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Nigeria’s agricultural sector is set for transformation with takeoff of first AfDB’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Kaduna

Headlines, News

Excitement As Kaduna Blazes The Trail In Establishment Of  SAPZ In Nigeria

Performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Phase 1 of SAPZ in Kaduna last Tuesday, Vice- President Shettima described…
Lagos

News

17-year-old Bauchi girl raped, impregnated by father – Police

She said her father took advantage of her mother’s absence and had sexual intercourse with her multiple times.
Courts jail Yakub Musa who defrauded his in-law of of N3 million through a phony land, 4 other internet fraudsters in Kaduna

Metro

Man who defrauded in-law, 4 other fraudsters jailed in Kaduna

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja One Yakub Musa who defrauded his in-law of the sum of the sum of N3 million through…
Moshood Mustapha Olanrewaju was arraigned by EFCC for alleged possession of 98 fake pieces of $50 USD, totaling $4,350 USD.

Metro

Lagos man docked for alleged possession of fake 4,350 dollars

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read to them
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

Abuja bank agent docked for allegedly stealing 580 Pi coins

Tanko said that on April 6, Adieza entrusted his cellphone to the defendant to open an account for him. He…
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan receives Founder’s Sunhak Peace Prize by the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation in Seoul, South Korea

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What ex-President Jonathan said after receiving Sunhak Peace Prize in Seoul

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has urged leaders to show more commitment to dialogue, reconciliation,…
U.S Mission in Nigeria lists new requirements for visa applications at its Abuja and Lagos embassies starting from April 22, 2025.

News, US

U.S Mission in Nigeria rolls out new requirements for visa application

The Mission announced the new requirements in a short statement published on its X handle on titled Important update for…
Tinubu

Headlines, Politics

‘No political gang-up can unseat Tinubu in 2027′

Idimogu, who is also the deputy leader of Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ndigbo, Lagos State, and APC member described the coalition…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Ibadan Pastor ends 30-year-marriage over sex dispute with wife

Agbejaife, a resident of Olodo in Ibadan, told the court that his wife’s behaviour took a negative turn after he…
NITDA alerts Nigerians about a fraudulent Google Play Store being used for distributing a new malware strain known as the Play Praetor Trojan

News

NITDA alerts Nigerians of dangerous, fake ‘Google play store’

According to Umar, once the fake application is installed, the Play Praetor Trojan gives attackers unauthorised access to the victim’s…
NGF signs MoU with China Energy Engineering Corporation Ltd in a bold step aimed at addressing the country’s long-standing energy challenges

News

Renewable energy: NGF signs MoU with China Energy

The MoU outlines a comprehensive framework that includes support for state-level energy planning, expansion of energy resource utilization, particularly through…
Traders at Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market, Ibadan, Oyo State are counting their losses following a fire incident on Thursday night.

News

Traders count loses as fire razes12 shops in Ibadan market

An eyewitness said the fire started at Block A, No. 64 of Mayegun Cement Store Market and raged for more…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

Lagos man Adeniyi Bashir confesses to looting school property

The prosecutor told the court that Bashir stole 20 pieces of aluminum sheets valued at N300,000, seven ceiling fans worth…
EFCC docks two men for impersonating Kano oil mogul Alhaji A.A. Rano, the owner of A.A. Rano Oil and Gas Limited for N12 million fraud.

News

How 2 Kano men allegedly impersonated oil mogul A.A Rano for fraud

Zakiru and Ahmed according to a statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC defrauded their victims of the…
Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation launches the distribution of 1,000 free hearing aids to persons with hearing impairment in the South-East.

News

Obasanjo Foundation distributes free hearing aids in South-East

Obasanjo emphasised that “hearing loss is not a stigma”, but what matters most remains recognising it, managing it, and living…
Mr Lere Olayinka, aide to FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, tackles former Governor Ada George over crisis rocking Rivers state.

News

Rivers crisis: Wike’s spokesman tackles ex-governor Ada George

George had, at a news briefing on Wednesday, accused Wike of orchestrating the ongoing political crisis in Rivers. The former…
Ibas

News

Suit seeking to sack Rivers’ sole administrator suffers set back

The plaintiff, in the suit is praying the court to set-aside, “all actions and decisions (howsoever described or made) of…
APC mourns as its Director of Administration Abdul Adeniji, who was abducted last month dies in custody of his abductors.

Headlines, Politics

APC Director of Admin, Abdul Adeniji, dies in kidnappers’ custody

The death of Adeniji has thrown the ruling party into mourning according to an n an internal memo issued on…
Eedris Abdulkareem

News

NBC bans Abdulkareem Idris’ trending song ‘Tell Your Papa’

Eedris had in the recently released music track asked Seyi, the son of President Bola Tinubu to tell his father…
An eyewitness, John Terwase, narrates how heavily armed invaders killed three persons in Mbasombo community of Gwer East LG of Benue State

Headlines, News

‘How armed invaders killed 3 persons, burnt houses in Benue community’

By Emmanuel Antswen An eyewitness identified as John Terwase, has narrated how heavily armed invaders killed three persons in Mbasombo…
NERC slams fines of N628, 031,583.94 on DISCOs for non-compliance with its capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers directive

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NERC slams N628m fine on DisCos for non-compliance with capping directive

According to NERC, it sanctioned the DisCos pursuant to section 34(1)(d) of the Electricity Act 2023 (“EA 2023”), It said…
Kano Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo leads a high-powered Committee to Edo state over recent killings of the 16 hunters in Uromi community.

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Uromi killings: Kano Deputy Governor leads delegation to Edo

A fortnight ago, Edo state Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo and his entourage was in Kano during which he had a…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

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Alleged abduction: Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn suit against FG

Kanu, who sued the defendants over allegations bordering on violation of his rights, alleged that he was kidnapped from Kenya…
Nigerian Government reacts to U.S. advisory authorizing the departure of non-emergency personnel from its embassy in Abuja

News

Tinubu committed to ending terrorism, banditry in Nigeria- Information Minister

Idris said this while refuting reports that he dismissed of security concerns raised Governor Babagana Zulum on increasing attacks by…
Royal Horror: Ondo monarch nabbed for abuse and kidnapping

Headlines, Metro

Police seek help to identify 3 headless bodies found in Ondo river

The three bodies discovered recovered at a river in Ore town of Odigbo LGA and were recovered by the police
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Two Eiye confraternity cult members jailed in Ogun

The prosecutor, Insp Olaide Rawlings, told the court that the defendants committed the offence, with some others still at large,…
Tinubu unveils 30 CNG buses with 3,000 passenger capacity

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CNG: Tinubu and promise of cheaper energy for prosperity  

At filling stations in Abuja, and most parts of the country, some motorists have converted their vehicles to hybrids, sharing…
Whether you're a first-time jumper or a seasoned pro, this guide will walk you through the best places for skydiving in Dallas

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The Best Views for Skydiving in Dallas: A Thrill Seeker’s Guide

Skydiving in Dallas is not just about the adrenaline—it's also about the views. North Texas offers some surprisingly stunning landscapes…
Sam Olumekun, INEC's Acting Chairman receives a delegation of Labour Party led by Governor Alex Otti and Peter Obi in Abuja

Headlines, Politics

Supreme Court judgment: What INEC’s Acting Chair told Otti, Obi, other LP’s chieftains

The Labour Party delegation visited the headquarters of INEC to discuss key developments within LP, especially, the recent judgement of…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Two FCT labourers to sweep police station for 2 weeks over theft of iron rod

The convicts stole one iron rod valued at N 20,000, cut it into pieces and was caught when they were…
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