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TROOPS DEAL STRATEGIC BLOW TO TERRORIST NETWORK, OVERRUN KEY CAMP AND RECOVER ARMS

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Nigerian troops overrun terrorists’ camps, recover weapons in Kogi

The Army added that the operation involved troops dismounting and advancing on foot to achieve tactical surprise and operational dominance…
Woro attack

News

Kwara shall not bow to any deranged ideology, says Gov AbdulRazaq

Kwara governor said the state will leave no stone unturned in pursuing justice for the people and strengthening security across…
The operation followed a failed midnight attack by ISWAP fighters on the Forward Operating Base, Auno Borno State on Feb. 5

Headlines, News

Troops neutralise 16 ISWAP terrorists, rescue 11 victims in Borno offensive

Uba added that in a related development, troops arrested suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers conveying large quantities of drugs intended for…
Naira strengthens further at official FX market

Business

Naira appreciates further against dollar

Market watchers also expect movements of the Naira to remain gradual in the near term, as authorities balance reforms with…
Smith, Moore Introduce the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026

Headlines, News

Inside Smith-Moore Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability bill

The bill introduced by Moore and Smith along with leading lawmakers on the House Appropriations Committee and House Foreign Affairs…
U.S to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

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U.S to boost Nigeria’s fight against terrorists with 200 more troops

Just like the earlier deployment to Nigeria, Gen. Uba was quoted by Wall Street Journal as saying that the 200…
Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly, residents support proposed water city project

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Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly, residents support proposed water city project

Also speaking, the Baale of Makoko Waterfront, Chief Emmanuel Shemade, said community leaders had resolved not to rebuild demolished structures…
CBN concludes banking sector recapitalisation as operators raise N4.65trn

Business, Headlines

CBN approves BDCs’ participation in foreign exchange market

The CBN, however, imposed strict compliance and risk-management conditions on the transactions.
Akwa Ibom

News

Five suspected armed robbers arrested in Akwa Ibom

Police revealed that dried leaves suspected to be a hard drug called Colorado, loud and other liquid intoxicants were recovered…
Tinubu

Headlines, News

Tinubu: We’ll ensure our policies’ dividends are felt across every community

The president urged the members of the NEC comprising state Governors, key government officials, and other relevant stakeholders, to recommit…
Ado said the NRS broke its revenue collection performance in 2025, posting N28.3 trillion to surpass the set target of N25.2 trillion.

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NRS sets N40.71 trillion revenue target for 2026

The executive director, while giving a breakdown of the 2025 collection figures, said non-oil taxes accounted for N21.4 trillion of…
Owo attack

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Amotekun operative identifies suspected terrorist in Owo church attack in court

He said during the exchange of gun fire, three of the attackers ran deeper into the bush, leaving one who…
Atiku says insinuations he has quit active politics is fake news

News

Atiku urges opposition to unite in pursuit of electoral reforms

Atiku stressed that real-time electronic transmission of results remained the best option for credible elections in the country.
Police said the suspects were arrested by operatives and members of the Miyetti-Allah at hideout located at Jera village of Adamawa State

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Adamawa man arrested for kidnapping father

A joint coordinated operation comprising police operatives and members of the Miyetti-Allah, was carried out at a suspected kidnappers’ hideout…
Adeoti announced his alignment with Adeleke at a large town hall meeting in Osogbo attended by leaders of political structure

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Political realignment in Osun as ex- Aregbesola loyalist endorses Adeleke

The endorsement and party declaration marked a notable development in Osun State’s political landscape ahead of the next Osun governorship…
Highly disrespectful - Ateke Tom fumes over alleged Tinubu's campaign appointment

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Highly disrespectful – Ateke Tom fumes over alleged Tinubu’s campaign appointment

The tradition ruler said while representatives of the National and South-South Zonal bodies of RTIFN visited his Palace on Tuesday,…
Usman-led interim national leadership takes over Labour Party secretariat, promises reforms

Politics

Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party leadership digs in, takes over secretariat

Nenadi Usman, however, expressed happiness that Labour Party had now finally stabilised.
President Tinubu hails businessman and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor over the special medical book distribution programme of his foundation

News

Emeka Offor, a shining example of Nigeria’s irrepressible entrepreneurs – Tinubu

President Tinubu urged the businessman to sustain his efforts in impacting the lives of children and communities across the nation…
India

World News

India tightens grip on social media with new 3-hour takedown rule

The tighter timeline marked the latest escalation in India’s efforts to control online speech, with a takedown regime that had…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Metro

Tragedy in Kano: Man dies inside well while retrieving gas cylinder

Kano Fire Service officials emphasized that entering confined spaces like wells to retrieve hazardous materials like gas cylinders is a…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

News

Court orders prosecution to present witnesses in N152m Oak Homes dispute trial

The alleged offence was said to have been committed under the pretext of selling two three-bedroom apartments at Oak Residence,…
EFCC Arrests Woman over Alleged N165m Property Fraud

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EFCC arrests woman over alleged N165m property fraud

Upon the receipt of the money, Udoka and her accomplices went out of circulation and cut off communication with their…
The anti-graft agency alleged that the two defendants forged document titled “Presidential Villa State House, OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER” to present themselves as genuine for the purpose of swindling Yomi-Sholoye.

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EFCC reveals how man was swindled of over N600m with ‘GMD NNPC’ job offer

They allegedly carried out the fraudulent act between August 2024 to October 2024.
Oyo Police said the suspected Aiye Confraternity cult gang members said their gathering was to celebrate the birthday of one of their members

Metro, News

Police bust gathering of Aiye Confraternity cult gang in Oyo, arrest 3

Acting on credible and actionable intelligence, operatives of the Atiba Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), swiftly mobilized…
The decision by Cambridge University followed request made by the NCMM for the return of Benin artefacts taken by British troops in 1897

News

Cambridge University returns 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria

The university, however, said a small number would remain in Cambridge, on loan and on display, at MAA, where they…
As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

Opinion

As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

But perhaps the most profound factor in the South-East’s realignment is President Tinubu’s deliberate political strategy toward the region. Rather…
aboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

Art, Books

Jaboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

The “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives” offers a rare first-hand account of one of Africa’s most influential cultural figures, linking music,…
LG said it's committed to delivery of solutions that make everyday life more convenient for customers across Middle East and Africa

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LG electronics introduces AI-powered home solutions for Middle east, Africa

Making its debut at InnoFest, the new 27-inch WashCombo™ is ideal for larger households with its impressive 25-kilogram washing capacity…
Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed described the sack of the commissioner Ibrahim Gambo Galadima as a minor reshuffling of his cabinet.

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Bauchi governor Mohammed sacks commissioner

According to the statement, the Bauchi governor sacked the commissioner as part of the resolve of his administration to periodically…
PIX 1: L-R, Group Head, Digital World Tech Academy, Alex Uwodi; School Administrator, Powerfields Schools, Ngozi Emezue; beneficiary of Egbin Power Tech Empowerment Programme, Esther Bolaji; MD/CEO, Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour; beneficiary of the programme, Habeed Akanji and Brand, Event and PCSR Manager, Egbin Power, Stella Olugbemi, during the programme launch at the GenCo’s office in Ikorodu, Lagos

Metro, News

Egbin Power launches tech empowerment programme to upskill community youth

The first cohort brings together beneficiaries from the three communities for structured training in ICT fundamentals, graphic design, full-stack web…
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