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12- year-old girl was injured when an IED planted by Boko Haram exploded at the Buni Yadi Cattle Market in Yobe on Friday

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12-year-old hawker injured in Yobe bomb blast

While confirming the incident Capt. Mohammed Shehu, Spokesperson of Sector II Joint Task Force in the North-East Operation “Hadin Kai”…
Officers of the Nigerian Navy Ship, Pathfinder have sealed up a private residence that was converted into an illegal refinery located in the Okwuzi community of the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.

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Naval operatives seal building converted to illegal refinery in Rivers

During the raid of the area by a military team, over 200,000 litres of illegally-refined Automotive Gas Oil, popularly known…
Rivers Govt seals hotel building under construction in Port Harcourt owned by Samuel Nwanosike ex-LG chair and ally of FCT Minister Wike.

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Drama as Rivers govt seals Wike’s ally hotel building

In a viral video of the sealing of the hotel building that went viral of Thursday, Samuel Nwanosike was seen…
Wale Edun says Nigeria's macroeconomic reforms had begun yielding results, with improved growth momentum and greater stability.

Business, Opinion

Repositioning the economy and what the numbers are saying

According to him, economic activity in the first quarter of 2024 was not only faster than the first quarter of…
Harris

News, US

Obama endorses Kamala Harris for U.S. presidential race

A video posted by Harris Campaign on Friday showed the U.S Vice President taking a call from Obama and his…
EFCC operatives arrest 13 suspected illegal miners with five trucks loaded with tons of coal and kaolin in Asokoro area of Abuja.

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EFCC grabs 13 illegal miners with 5 fully loaded trucks in Abuja

Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement that the suspects were arrested in a operation…
Naira

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FG will implement Supreme Court’s judgment on LG funds, says says Finance Minister

Edun said this at a Quarterly Ministerial briefing, in Abuja on Thursday with the theme: “Economic Recovery and Growth: Progress…
Charly Boy reveals how late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyawu, helped to rescue his career when he returned from the U.S. to Nigeria in 1981.

Entertainment

Charly Boy: How Iwuanyanwu rescued my career after I disowned my parents

Charly Boy, in a post on his X handle said this was after he had disowned his parents for failing…
Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili advises government on how to respond to protests by some Nigerian youths starting from 1 August

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Ezekwesili advises government on how to respond to planned protests

For one, Ezekwesili urged the government to ensure that the protesters are protected and supported by the police and related…
President Bola Tinubu says his government will not condone any form of protest that will lead to destruction of lives and property.

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Tinubu: I will not condone violent protest

President Tinubu spoke at the Presidential Villa when he received Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambassador…
FCCPC gave traders and other market stakeholders involved in exploitative pricing one month moratorium to crash prices of the goods.

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Tunji Bello takes over as FCCPC boss

President Bola Tinubu had on 24 June appointed Tunji Bello as the new boss of FCCPC, pending confirmation by the…
Lagos Government, Police Force and sister security agencies say they would not allow the proposed nationwide protest to hold in the state.

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Lagos govt, security agencies say no to nationwide protest

By Moses Omorogieva The Lagos Government, Nigeria Police Force and sister security agencies have said they would not allow the…
Court orders remand of three workers arrested over alleged assault of DSS operatives at the premises of Lagos State House of Assembly

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Protest: Lagos Assembly asks Sanwo-Olu to convene stakeholders’ meeting

The lawmaker who said this while lamenting loss of lives and properties during the EndSARS therefore passed a resolution urging…
Rivers LG CTC boss Chijioke Ihunwo says police in the state have turned themselves into tools in the hands factional Speaker Martin Amaewhule

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‘Police now tools in hands of Amaewhule,’ Rivers LG boss, Ihunwo cries out

Ihunwo emphasized that under the immediate past administration of Nyesom Wike, there was no future for the youths, but under…
Northern Yoruba Youths (NYY) disassociate self from the planned August 1 nationwide protest against the F over economic hardship.

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Northern Yoruba Youths disassociate self from protest

The Communique reads: "The meeting resolved that no Yoruba youth, whether in Nigeria or abroad, particularly those in the South…
Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi creates Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy with appointment of Dr. Siraja Musa as the pioneer commissioner

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Jigawa governor Namadi creates ministry of power and renewable energy

Governor Namadi also announced the creation of a new regulatory body, under the supervision of the Ministry of Power and…
Kano NDLEA secures conviction of notorious drug peddler, Abubakar Muazu, who stabbed its officer 21 others for various drug-related offenses.

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Man who stabbed NDLEA officer, 21 others jailed for drug offences in Kano

While appreciating the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa, for his unwavering support…
Ex-Gov. Amosun speaks on presidential jets seizure, says Zhongfu firm is an impostor

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Why social media, online media platforms must be regulated – Amosun

The former Senator who represented Ogun Central at the 9th Senate in 2019-2023 emphasized on the necessity for online and…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

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Kano governor approves N2.5bn for Kafin Chiri irrigation project

The Project Coordinator of the Islamic Development Bank and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) funded project, Malam Ibrahim Garba…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

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Court sacks Kano anti-graft commission boss

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) had earlier in the year suspended Muhuyi from office. The suspension followed his arraignment…
Eight pupils of a primary school in Lokoja, Kogi state. narrowly escape death when a container fell on their vehicle on their way home.

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‘How eight pupils cheated death in Kogi accident’

All the children were successfully rescued from the two crushed vehicles, one Mitsubishi car with registration number Abuja RSH 241…
NBA, DSS

News, Top Stories

DSS: Protest a plot for chaos, regime change, we’ve identified sponsors

DSS said this in a statement by Dr Peter Afunanya, its Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communication Thursday in…
Almost six years evading arrest, Magaji Yellow narrates to police authorities in Kano how and why he killed Gausu Umar Sadam, his brother

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Shocking: Kano man Magaji Yellow kills brother because of N270k debt

Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar Local Government Area of Kano state had conspired with Rabiu Sarki Lots…
NBA, DSS

News

DSS recovers 2,000 bags of FG’s rice allegedly diverted in Katsina market

The Chairman, Market Traders Association, Alhaji Shehu Usman, said that the rice was brought into the market by someone who…
Let’s delve into the problematic global of cybersecurity and its pivotal position in securing investments in the virtual age.

Business

Securing Investments: A Closer Look at Cybersecurity in the Digital Era

Recent information paints a photo of cyber attacks' escalating frequency and severity. According to industry reviews, cybercrime has emerged as…
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

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Customs impounds illicit drugs worth N11bn in Rivers

The Comptroller, Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers, Mr Muhammed Babandede, made the disclosure at a press briefing in Onne on…
Minister Nyesom Wike says rather than protest, traditional rulers in the FCT will receive their certificates of recognition on Aug. 1

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Wike: Why we will not allow protest in FCT

Wike therefore said FCT will not be available for protesters on Aug. 1. as the date had been set aside…

Features

Technology Entrepreneurial Leadership Award: Redefining healthcare leadership through structure

Michael Adesina Some of the most impactful innovation doesn’t begin with an app or a device, it begins with a…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

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Drama as Reps Committee orders detention of WAEC officials

The officials who were briefly detained were: Amos Josiah Dangut, Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, who represented the Registrar;…
NDLEA operatives nab overall head of Mushin, Lagos drug cartel, Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh (alias Olowoidiogede, populary known as Temo.

News, Top Stories

‘How most wanted Lagos drug kingpin, Temo, was captured’

According to the statement, though the NDLEA had intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs worth billions of naira owned by…
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