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Five corps members recently abducted on Ifon/Owo road in Ondo State explain how they were kidnapped and released after paying N5m ransom

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Two abducted corps members rescued in Katsina

Ciminals abducted the corps members while they were in transit from Edo to Katsina State.
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

News, Politics

Bayelsa woman asks court to kick Diri out of governorship election

In the suit filed at Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, Azibanagbal sought an order of mandatory injunction, directing the Independent…
Mother of 27- year -old Onyekachi Ugiri, allegedly killed during protests against impeachment of Gov Siminalayi Fubara in Port Harcourt cries out

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Rivers crisis: Mother of man ‘shot dead’ during pro-Fubara protest cries out ‘

It was difficult to confirm if the bullet allegedly fired to scare the protesters who were attempting to pull down…
Troops of Nigerian Army, DSS foil Boko Haram attack arrest 2 suspects, recover dangerous weapons in a raid at Gezawa LGA of Kano State.

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Troops foil Boko Haram attack in Kano, arrest suspects, recover guns, bombs

Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and the DSS operatives carried out the raid to stop and apprehend suspected Boko…
Gov. Yahaya Bello says APC, will win November 11 governorship election with a wide margin at meeting with CDS Christopher Musa

Politics

Kogi election: Bello meets CDS Musa, says APC will win massively

By Richard Elesho/Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has again assured supporters that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will win…
Rivers traditional ruler, King Ateke Tom, clarifies his recent intervention in the ongoing political crisis in the state.

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Why I intervened in Fubara, Wike feud – Ateke Tom

Ateke Tom insisted that the two gladiators - former Governor Nyesom Wike and his successor, Fubara remained brothers and that…
EFCC

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Court orders EFCC to release or produce Godwin Emefiele

Emefiele, through his legal team, joined the Federal Government, Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), EFCC chairman and the anti-corruption commission…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

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Obaseki continues to humiliate deputy Shaibu despite ‘forgiving’ him

A source who did not wish to be named, told this medium that Shaibu’s disengagement from activities of the State-owned…
Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) signs MoU with Workshop Owners to fast track free conversion of one million vehicles

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CNG conversion, training centre inaugurated in Abuja

The commissioning of the Abuja P-CNGi Conversion Centre, the second of its kind, after the Lagos State P-CNGi Conversion Centre,…
NPFL, NFF sign N1bn 5-year deal to broadcast matches of Nigeria's premier football league with pay television service provider, StarTimes

Football, Sports

NPFL, StarTimes sign N1bn 5-year league broadcast rights deal

Gbenga Elegbeleye, the Chairman of the NPFL board said that the deal with StarTimes would potentially witness a N50 million…
NAFDAC

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NAFDAC issues alert on ‘dangerous’ energy drink

Adeyeye alerted that the consumption of the product could cause headaches, insomnia, irritability, and nervousness because of the high level…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

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Imo in total darkness as workers shutdown electricity supply

Imo is in total blackout following shutdown of electricity supply to the state by workers of the EEDC who are…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says he will do everything necessary to preserve the political structure he and others built over the years in Rivers

Politics

Wike: What I will never allow anyone to do in Rivers

A crisis had erupted in Rivers on Monday over an attempt by some lawmakers in the Rivers Assembly believed to…
Court remands Bayelsa blogger, Saint Onitsha Mienpamo, in Kuje prison over alleged defamatory publication against PAP boss Barry Ndiomu

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Bayelsa blogger Mienpamo remanded in Kuje prison

Mienpamo was arraigned on three-count charge bordering on alleged willful libel, threat, causing danger and insult against the PAP interim…
President/CEO of Sunora Foods, Charles Eghobamien, reveals plans to invest US$100 million in oil palm value chain and other crops in Edo.

Business

Company unveils plans to invest $100m in Edo

He explained that the investment would be targeted at five aspects of production, beginning with acquisition of 15,000 hectares of…
Senate

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Senate approves N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary budget

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has passed the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N2.17 trillion sent by President Bola Tinubu…
Appeal Court affirms victory of Senators Mohammed Ndume and Sen. Kaka Lawan of Borno South and Central Districts in February 25 election

Politics

Appeal Court confirms Ndume, Lawan elected senators for Borno South, Central

he Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had declared Ndume and Lawan as the winners of the National Assembly election into…
Appeal Court affirms victory Ede Dafinone of APC in the Delta Central senatorial district election conducted on 25 February

Politics

Delta Central: APC’s Sen. Dafinone wins at Appeal Court

Though Dafinone won the February 25 election, according to results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the National…
Amotekun Ondo

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Amotekun: 20 Ondo Okada riders killed by robbers in 3 weeks

Adetunji Adeleye, the Amotekun Corps Commander in Ondo State, revealed this while parading the suspects before newsmen on Wednesday in…
Raphael James runs CRIMMD, an organization devoted to research, documenting history, free library services, skills acquisition and training.

Art, Headlines

Raphael James: A man in search of history and a missing country

Still, the remarkable thing about James’ painstaking efforts at documenting history, improving reading culture and training women to acquire skills…
whenever something happens in the world, or even in a popular fictional world can have an impact on the gambling industry.

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Big Tech poses ‘existential threat’ to UK journalism – Survey

Some 97 per cent of editors said the risks posed by AI-generated misinformation are “greater than ever before” in the…
Yahaya Bello

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Governorship poll: Kogi govt plots takeover of all hotel rooms

The Kogi government has initiated move to take over all hotel rooms in the state from Saturday 4 to Sunday…
APC, SDP trade accusations over plot to burn INEC office in Lokoja, ahead of sitting of tribunal over Kogi November 11 governorship election.

Politics

Kogi election: Again, SDP, APC trade words over terrorism plot

The SDP Campaign Council, in a statement by its Director of New Media, Isaiah David Ijele, stirred the hornet's nest…
President Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

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Tinubu seeks Senate approval of 2022-2024 external borrowing plan of $7.8bn, €100m

Tinubu in the letter said the past administration had approved the 2022-2024 borrowing plan at the Federal Executive council on…
Nigerian comedian Abegunde Olalekan Oluwapamilerin aka DR SMILE has unveiled plans for a monthly comedy, drama and music show in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital tagged "Why Not Smile?"

Entertainment

Comedian Dr. Smile unveils monthly show “Why Not Smile?”

Dr Smile said the aim of the show was to cushion the effect of the economy on the people while…
Rivers traditional ruler, King Ateke Tom, clarifies his recent intervention in the ongoing political crisis in the state.

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Rivers crisis: King Ateke Tom condemns police attack on Gov. Fubara

he Police had last Monday doused the Governor and some of his supporters with water and teargas on their way…
Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

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Rivers: 122 youths arrested over attack on Speaker’s residence granted bail

Police accused them of forcefully gaining entrance into the residence of the Speaker and destroying the gate during their protest
Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

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Police dock 122 suspects over attack on Rivers Speaker’s residence

Police dock 122 youths over alleged attack on the residence of the faction Speaker of the Rivers State House of…
President Bola Tinubu assents to the DICON Bill 2023 a comprehensive regulatory framework for the regulation of defence articles in Nigeria

News, Top Stories

Tinubu to ministers: Perform or be ready to leave my cabinet

While declaring the three-day with the theme "Delivering on the Renewed Hope Agenda,” Tinubu enjoined the ministers to focus on…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

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Rivers crisis: 122 arrested over attack on Speaker’s residence

the Iringe-Koko also refuted claims that police operatives deliberately attacked the state’s Gov. Siminalayi Fubara during his visit to the…
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