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Gunmen attack Church in Ekiti, kill pastor, abduct worshippers

Metro

Niger insecurity: 4 kidnap victims rescued in Sarkin-Pawa

Meanwhile, the victims were taken to hospital for medical attention and subsequently reunited with their families.
Nigerian medical students

Education

Fate of Nigerian medical students from Sudan hangs in balance

“We are currently preparing for the MDCN exams, but one requirement is the submission of a ‘first entry visa and…
Mass burial

Headlines

Tears flowed at mass burial after herders slaughtered scores in Taraba

Eyewitnesses told the newspaper that the attackers, numbering over 50, invaded the villages on motorcycles and opened fire on sleeping…
weather

News

Weather forecast: What to expect from today

NiMet's weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja anticipated sunny skies with patches of...
China

Business

What China says about tea trade with Nigeria

“From the sweet tea stalls on the streets of Lagos to the mint tea found in the historic city of…
Sanwo-Olu

Metro

Lagos approves bills to reform land, rent administration: What the bills say

“The proposed amendment will address issues of exploitative rent increases, non-payment of rent arrears, and prolonged delays in tenancy litigation.”

Metro

25 arrested as Gombe DPO comes under attack

“The officer was attacked by a group of notorious Kalare miscreants in Kwadon town and sustained multiple degrees of injuries,…
Oyebanji of Ekiti State

Headlines, News

25 yrs without a ruler: Ekiti govt issues 21-day ultimatum to Oke-Ako

“The third arm named “Afata”, has been barred from participating in kingship because they had been producing king from that…
NELFund

Education

NELFund set to disburse loans to 6,004 Ibadan Poly students

“We are assuring you that in the next two weeks, your tuition will be credited to your school account."
In Nigeria, deaths among women linked to IPV rose from 1,940 in 1990 to 7,410 in 2023, while deaths linked to SVAC increased to 4,800

News

NYSC steps into sexual, gender-based violence issue

The Director-General of NYSC, Brig:-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, on Wednesday pledged the Scheme's commitment to champion the campaign against Sexual and…
Putin

World News

Russia welcomes Iran’s continued cooperation with IAEA

“We welcome Iran’s continued cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
teenage pregnancy

Lifestyle, News

Why there is increase in teenage pregnancy – Expert

“Teenage pregnancy can lead to complications during child birth, including eclampsia, puerperal endometritis and systemic...
European Union (EU)

World News

Arms against Russia: EU countries agree to set up €150bn defence fund

The loans were meant to be used to invest in air and missile defence, artillery systems, missiles and ammunition, drones…
Islamic State (IS)

World News

Iran sentences 3 to death over Islamic State-linked shrine attacks

The three were convicted of providing logistical support, including weapons and ammunition, for the twin assaults that left 13 people…
NDLEA

Headlines, News

80-yr-old ex-convict, 82-yr-old grandma arrested as NDLEA intercepts N3.2bn opioids

Ayuba had previously been arrested and prosecuted by NDLEA for drug dealing offences was convicted and served 10-year jail term…
NDLEA

News

NDLEA uncovers cocaine hidden in traditional ‘aso-ebi’ caps

He warned Nigerians to exercise caution when asked to transport traditional wear abroad on behalf of others.
West papua floods

World News

Flash floods, landslides in West Papua: 1 dead, 19 missing

Heavy rainfall triggered the natural disaster in Catubow village, Gunung Arfak Regency, according to Yefri Sabaruddin, head of the search…
APC

News, Top Stories

Abducted Ondo APC chairman killed in kidnappers’ den

The matter took another twist when the bandits, who were not pleased with the amount offered, detained the two men…
Lagos

Metro

47-year-old arrested for impregnating minor in Ogun

Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 47-year-old man, Muraino Lasisi, for…
Gulzar House

World News

Gulzar House building fire kills 17

Local media reports indicate that fire department officials who were alerted around 6:30 am found numerous unconscious individuals within the…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

News

Governor Yusuf suspends aide

The suspension which takes immediate effect was issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim,…
Kwankwaso

Politics

NNPP speaks on alleged Kwankwaso’s plan to work with APC

Johnson urged the public to disregard the reports, labelling them as unfounded and politically motivated.
NBA

News

NBA condoles slain colleague’s family in Anambra

“This loss is not just his family’s grief, it is our collective sorrow, and we must stand united in demanding…
Insecurity

Metro

Okoloke again: Bandits hold on to abducted monarch, kill 3 persons

They encountered the gunmen who immediately opened fire on them in the bush.
kidnap

Metro

Suspected child kidnapper arrested in Kwara

The suspect who claimed to be from Osun State was apprehended by a joint patrol team of police operatives and…
NIJ

Education, News

NIJ graduates 706 at 7th Convocation: Full list of students who got distinction

It’s worthy of note that some of the students performed exceedingly well in their chosen programmes, topping their departments and…
Enugu

Metro

Suspected Enugu criminals busted, firearms recovered

“The list included 42 armed robbery suspects, 33 kidnap suspects, 12 murder suspects, six for unlawful possession of firearms, five…
Utomi

News

DSS drags Prof. Utomi to court

According to the DSS, Section 14(2Xa) states that sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria, from whom government through the…
JAMB

Education, News

ASUU to sue JAMB over UTME mass failure

"I am not against the board punishing those found guilty of exam malpractice but JAMB should not, because of these…
Qatar

World News

What Qatar Emir Tamim told U.S President Trump at crucial meeting

The emir also expressed enthusiasm about the broader U.S.-Qatar discussions, which are expected to focus on peace efforts, investment opportunities,…
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