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PIX 2: L-R: Mr. Afure Joe Registrar, College of Education, Warri, Dr. (Mrs.) Dorcas Abiri, Bursar, , College of Education, Warri, Dr. Dickson Oyovi (Provost, , College of Education, Warri , Mr. Paul Mba, Head, Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics, Dr. (Mrs.) Ejiro Ukubenije . Librarian, and Dr. Oghenevize Moses Umukoro, Deputy Provost, at the commissioning of Life’s Good solar-powered Borehole donated by LG Electronics in its bid to make access to clean water for all, an event held in Warri today.

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LG Electronics donates solar borehole to College of Education Warri

The Secretary General of the Student Union Government, Ms. Testimony, appreciated LG Electronics for the gesture and assured that the…
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu approves new posting for recently elevated Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police

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Disu puts police on red alert as Shi’ites protest killing of Iranian leader

Disu specifically directed police commissioners in the Northwest, the Northeast, and Northcentral zones to heighten surveillance and intelligence gathering; strengthen…
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

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ICPC defends raid on El-Rufai’s residence, says wiretapping equipment, others recovered

The Commission therefore said where investigation is ongoing, it may request an alleged offender to report to its office daily…
Lucky Agazuma says rescued victims of trafficking were being rejected by their families in Edo because they returned empty-handed

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Edo agency boss reveals reason families are rejecting rescued trafficking victims

Agazuma spoke shortly after a stakeholder dialogue on migration and reintegration with Non-Governmental Organization, Civil Society Organisation, Religion leaders organised…
The Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund, Hajiya Fatima Shinkafi (left) and Franklin Edochie, the Deputy Director of the Africa Finance Corporation and Head, Metals and Mining signing an investment partnership agreement to jointly fund three projects including a 1.3 billion dollars alumina project recently with the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake (middle behind) witnessing the event

Business

Nigeria, AFC seal $1.3bn for alumina refinery, others

The project would be Nigeria’s largest private mining investment and a landmark foreign direct investment, contributing 1.2 billion dollars to…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

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Ebonyi governor fumes over abduction of ex-deputy governor’s father, orders swift rescue

Igwe, the traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike in Ikwo Local Government Area is also the father of the immediate past Deputy…
U.S. presents 15-point plan to end the war with Iran with Pakistan acting as an intermediary to deliver the proposal to Tehran, reports say

World News

Trump says conflict with Iran could run four weeks

Three U.S. soldiers have been killed and five others seriously injured in the U.S. military operation against Iran.
UAE calls for de-escalation over Iranian airstrikes, but insisted on its right to self-defence, UAE ambassador to Germany Ahmed Alatta says

World News

Gulf countries, U.S. condemn Iran’s ‘reckless’ missile, drone attacks, affirm self-defence

The countries, in the statement released by the U.S. Department of State on Sunday night, said Iran’s “unjustified strikes” targetted…
Why I made the film, "Mothers of Chibok" - Kachi Benson

Art, Entertainment

Why I made Mothers of Chibok – Kachi Benson

Mothers of Chibok is a story that follows the lives of four mothers over the course of a farming cycle…
U.S.

Features, World News

EXPLAINER: What to know about latest U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran

A rapid resolution, whether through systemic collapse in Tehran or its significant weakening, would benefit Trump ahead of the U.S.…
NURTW lists baby corpse, cocaine among odd items that people have tried to send through courier services operated by its members.

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NURTW foils attempts to courier baby’s corpse, rifles, hard drugs

NURTW said its members engaging in courier services always ensured that only genuine parcels were collected from the senders.
Police suspend the Tashe traditional performance, annually held during the Ramadan (fasting) season in Kano, citing security reasons

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Police suspend tashe traditional performance in Kano

The Command has put in place security measures to tackle such activities and ensure a peaceful Ramadan period.
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

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PDP begins digital registration of members nationwide

PDP added that registration will hold every day (except on Sundays) at all Ward, Chapter and State offices of the…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) issueS travel advisory following ongoing airspace closures in parts of the Middle-East

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FAAN issues advisory over Middle East airspace closures

The authority expressed regret over the inconvenience and thanked travellers for their understanding and cooperation.
Dangote Cement Plc

Business

Dangote Cement revenue hits N4.31trn as profit tops N1trn

Chief Executive Officer, Arvind Pathak, said: “2025 was a landmark year as we delivered exceptional financial performance.
Umahi

News

Umahi urges Southeast people to stand with Tinubu

Umahi also directed contractors handling Federal road projects across the country to apply concrete cement, to ensure the roads last…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

World News

Iran attacks, retaliatory strikes ‘undermine international peace, security’ – UN warns

Guterres declared that the military escalation in the region undermined international peace and security, and recalled that all Member States…
Türkiye calls on the U.S., Israel and Iran to cease the exchange of hostilities in their conflict, which began on Saturday.

World News

Türkiye seeks immediate ceasefire in U.S., Israel, Iran war

Ankara reiterated that regional issues should be resolved through peaceful means and expressed readiness to offer necessary support on mediation.
Kano CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori commissions three offices at Kore Police Division, Dambatta LGA built by members of the community.

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Kano CP commissions police offices built through community efforts

The Commissioner of Police appreciated the community members for their support and called on the officers to continue to reciprocate…
Ebonyi governor, Francis Nwifuru, suspends two of his commissioners for alleged “dereliction of duties” with immediate effect.

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Ebonyi governor Nwifuru suspends two commissioners

The suspension of the two commissioners followed outcries in some quarters over the poor and delayed delivery of various projects…
Police confirm one dead, seven arrested in a violent communal clash between some youths in the Otto and Ijanikin communities of Lagos State

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Seven arrested, one dead in Lagos communal clash

Preliminary findings indicate that before police intervention, both groups brought in suspected cultists who engaged in a gun duel, during…
Gov. Yusuf welcomes 8 NNPP defectors to APC

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Why appointees who resigned must return official vehicles, others – Kano govt

The Commissioner further stated that, while the vehicles are government property, "it remains entirely the discretion of the Governor, to…
Iyabo Obasanjo said her experience and depth of exposure to governance place her in a strong position to lead Ogun State from 2027.

Politics

Why I’m the best for Ogun next governor – Iyabo Obasanjo

Iyabo Obasanjo stressed that democracy guarantees equal opportunity for all qualified citizens, regardless of senatorial district, noting that competence, vision,…
EFCC grills nine suspected oil thieves arrested at Asabo Oilfield in Qua Iboe Field area of Akwa Ibom State by Nigerian Navy

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EFCC operatives grill suspected oil thieves

The suspects were conveying four Geepee Tanks laden with petroleum products suspected to be crude oil mixed with water via…
Iyabo Obasanjo hails Tinubu's administration on stablisation of the naira, infrastructure expansion and international trade engagements

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2027: Iyabo Obasanjo unveils vision for Ogun, hails Tinubu on economy, infrastructure

Obasanjo who answered questions from newsmen on her political ambition, governance priorities and national issues noted that currency stability enables…
As Tunji Rilwan Disu assumes office as Acting IGP, public debate swirls around the fate of DIG Frank Mba — the most senior DIG

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Between IGP Disu and DIG Mba: A Personal Reflection

In some quarters, a narrative of over‑ambition is being projected onto Mba. From my vantage point, this is far from…
President Bola Tinubu reappoints Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).

Headlines, News

Just In: Tinubu renews tenure of Audi as NSCDC boss

The President charged Audi to reposition the service to play a more significant role in the country's security, especially as…
Where Is the Best Place to Sell Gift Cards for Instant Cash in Nigeria? (Why GCBUYING Leads in 2026)

Business, Sponsored

Where Is the Best Place to Sell Gift Cards for Instant Cash in Nigeria? (Why GCBUYING Leads in 2026)

Selling gift cards for Naira is not as simple as uploading a code and waiting for payment. But GCBUYING has…
Troops

News

Nigerian troops nab 354 suspects, rescue 373 kidnap victims

Onioja said troops under the operation had effectively curtailed mobility and logistical capabilities Boko Haram, Islamic State West Africa Province…
Leader of ADC Young Women Forum cries out Friday after suspected political thugs disrupted the group's meeting of in Eleme LGA of Rivers

Politics

ADC rejects INEC’s new timetable for 2027 election

ADC in its statement on Friday rejected the timetable as it argued that it was designed to favour the ruling…
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