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Former NYSC boss, Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (Rtd) recounts 56 days experience in captivity of kidnappers, saying he was saved by God's mercy

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Ex-NYSC boss Tsiga recounts 56- day ordeal in kidnappers’ den

Tsiga was abducted from his hometown Tsiga, in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State on Feb. 5, alongside nine…
Works Minister Dave Umah says closure of Independence Bridge in Lagos for urgent rehabilitation was made without his authorisation.

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I did not authorise closure of Lagos Independence Bridge – Umahi

Umahi said this while apologising to Lagos residents and President Bola Tinubu for the disruption caused by the sudden closure…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, reacts to viral rumours that he recently collapsed and was flown out of the country to France for treatment.

Headlines, News

I will write condolence letters of those wishing me dead, says Wike

The FCT Minister said while reacting to the rumour going round that he collapsed on Friday after he inspected some…
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters reacts to alleged withdrawal of Niger Republic from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)

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Nigerian military reacts to alleged withdrawal of Niger Republic from MNJTF

The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye said this while dismissing reports that Niger Republic has withdrew from…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

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Nigerian troops kill Abba Allai, other terrorist commanders, fighters

The commanders were killed alongside many of their foot soldiers, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, said while briefing…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suit against Akpabio, others reassigned to new judge

Natasha had, in the motion ex-parte, sued clerk of the National Assembly (NASS) and the Senate as 1st and 2nd…
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, rejects invitation to serve as a Judge in the forthcoming Miss World Nigeria Beauty Pageant.

Metro

Why I can’t serve as judge in Miss World pageant -Shehu Sani

I have not been able to pass judgment on the most beautiful between my wives, let alone those I don’t…
Natasha

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INEC: Why we stopped action on petition for Natasha’s recall

Across the 902 polling units in 57 registration areas and five local government areas that make up the Kogi senatorial…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

News

Uromi killings: Monday Agbonika takes over as Edo Commissioner of Police

CP Agbonika is a seasoned Police Officer of 32 years experience which covered, operations, investigation, administration, police public information and…
Nigerian Breweries, NB Plc, reports group revenue of ₦1.04 trillion for 9 months ended Sept. 2025, a 48% growth from the same period in 2024.

Business

Nigerian Breweries delivers N1.1 trillion revenue in 2024 – Chairperson

Anammah who revealed this in the company’s 2024 annual report and account, on Thursday in Lagos added that in the…
At least 460,500 U.S. dollars have been lost in at least three scam cases involving fraudsters posing as officials of government of Singapore

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Singapore scammers impersonating officials defraud victims of $460,500

In a joint statement with the police, the MAS explained that in this scam variant, victims received unsolicited calls from…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of the Gabon’s President-elect, Brice Nguema.

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Shettima departs for Dakar to attend Senegal’s 65th Independence

Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 annually, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. Shettima’s attendance…
Court of Appeal affirms dismisses PDP's Asue Ighodalo's appeal, affirms victory of APC's Monday Okpebholo in Edo 2024 governorship election

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BREAKING: Okpebholo floors PDP’s Asue Ighodalo at Edo Gov. Tribunal

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC had declared Sen. Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the…
President Bola Tinubu to depart Nigeria for a 14-day working visit to Paris during which he will appraise his administration’s performance

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BREAKING: Tinubu embarks on 2-week working visit to Paris

According to the statement, Tinubu will also use the retreat in Paris to review the progress of ongoing reforms and…
Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sanusi

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Kano Emirate councillor Abbas Sanusi dies

Abbas Sanusi was a prominent figure in the Kano Emirate, who served as Wamban Kano and senior Councilor under the…
Tinubu

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‘Why Tinubu declared emergency rule in Rivers’

Malam Danjuma Muhammad, TDF Chairman said this in a statement on Wednesday while defending President Tinubu’s proclamation of State of…
Ebonyi governor, Francis Nwifuru, suspends two of his commissioners for alleged “dereliction of duties” with immediate effect.

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Ebonyi Govt speaks on alleged arrest of 5 commissioners

The Chairman of the Ebonyi Executive Council (EXCO) committee on Supervision and Completion of two state housing projects, Chief Donatus…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Professor Mobolaji Aluko, the pioneering Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Otuoke in Bayelsa State, on his 70th birthday.

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Tinubu celebrates Prof. Mobolaji Aluko at 70

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Professor Mobolaji Aluko, the pioneering Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Otuoke in Bayelsa…
Cardoso

Business

CBN: Nigeria’s net reserve increased to $23bn in 2024

While revealing this in a statement on Tuesday, the CBN said the $23.11 billion NER was the highest level in…
Tinubu

News

Northern elders hail Tinubu over improved security in N/West

According to the statement, improved security in the North West has brought hope to the people of the region. The…
ICPC had led evidence how Hassan Abdullahi presented a forged NCE Certificate to the NSCDC in 2010 for the purpose of career advancement

Metro

Osun man, Tiamiyu Samuel, arrested for defiling 12-year-old girl

NSCDC Osun corps Commandant, Mr Igbalawole Sotiyo, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Osogbo on Tuesday. Sotiyo…
Police begin investigation into explosion which injured five people inside a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera shop in Ikeja, Lagos

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Lagos: Police bust ‘Yahoo school’, nab 12-year-old trainee, 9 others

Hundeyin said that during the successful operations, the police detectives apprehended four yahoo experts, of ages 22, 23, 25, and…
SERAP

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Bashir Bayo Ojulari: 10 interesting facts about the new NNPC Ltd CEO

However, the appointment of Ojulari will not be news to many as there have been speculations for some months now…
Adamawa

News

Police rescue 2 abducted varsity students in Nasarawa

By Sunday John The Police Command in Nasarawa State said its operatives have rescued two students of the Federal University…
SEC says promoters of ponzi scheme will be liable to a penalty of N20m or 10 years jail term or both under the new ISA 2025.

Business

Ponzi operators risk 10-year jail term, N20m fine – SEC

Thr Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, said it is one of the provisions of…
Okpebholo

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Uromi killings: DSS operatives arrest two principal suspects

The suspects were arrested by operatives of the DSS in Uromi town, following credible intelligence. The state government also revealed…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

News

Succour for traders as Makinde halts demolition at Aleshinloye market

Makinde gave the order when he visited the market where in the early hours of March 12, a sector at…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan defies warning by Kogi govt, police, storms Okene, her ancestral home to address her teeming supporters

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Defiant Natasha storms Kogi constituency, speaks on recall, alleges plot to kill her

ddressing hundreds of them at her compound in Ihima shortly after her arrival, Natasha said no amount of threats and…
Nigerian government urges IOCs take advantage of the country’s investment-friendly fiscal policies and opportunities to invest more

Business

Nigerian govt woos IOCs for increased investment in oil, gas sectors

Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeriia's Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), made the call at the Cross Industry Group (CIG)…
Cadbury Nigeria records N22.2 billion loss for the 2024 financial year, a one per cent decrease from its 2023 loss of N22.4 billion.

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Cadbury Nigeria records N22bn loss for 2024

Cadbury Nigeria made this known in a corporate disclosure through the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Tuesday. The company’s revenue grew…
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