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Notorious Kaduna cattle rustler, gun traffickers arrested
“Upon interrogation, he confessed to have stolen the cattle from Kafin Koro Village in Niger, with the intention of transporting…
Divorce Settlement: Bill Gates donates $8bn to ex‑wife’s charity foundation
According to reports, the transfer forms part of a broader $12.5 billion agreement linked to the couple’s divorce settlement following their…
Sanwo-Olu calls for greater care for widows of fallen soldiers
According to him, “the Armed Forces Remembrance Day provides an opportunity to pray for the souls of fallen heroes, for…
Industrial Court steps in as FG secures order against doctors’ strike
According to the court: “The defendants/respondents shall be at liberty to apply to discharge or vary this order within seven…
Lagos secures place on elite list of art cities for 2026
Stating why Lagos is among the seven art destinations to visit in 2026, the leading global online Art Marketplace, noted…
24 ships discharge fuel, food, cargo at Lagos ports
NPA said that the expected ships would bring general cargoes, containers, bulk sugar, crude oil, raw oil, bulk wheat, bulk…
Abduction of doctors sparks protest, service withdrawal threat in Edo
“We urge a swift resolution and the safe return of our colleagues. Security operatives should take this matter seriously, as…
Edo joins national push to immunise 2.2m children against measles, rubella
He revealed that no fewer than 102.5 million children are expected to be vaccinated in Nigeria alone and called on…
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FG drops very important update on Super Eagles’ bonuses
Uzoka-Anite explained that outstanding challenges, particularly those related to foreign exchange processing, had been resolved through collaboration between the Federal…
Lagos dismisses claims of rift between Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun
According to the Lagos State Government, the two governors are in regular contact and frequently engage on issues of mutual…
Rivers Assembly commences impeachment moves against Fubara, Deputy
Addressing the chamber, Speaker Amaewhule confirmed that the notice would be formally delivered to Governor Fubara within seven days, in…
Joseph will benefit from Bola’s tax relief, not suffer from it (A rejoinder to Emmanuel Orjih’s disingenuous scaremongering)
The assertion that the new tax laws “capture” the poor is therefore factually incorrect. What has changed is not the…
A rejoinder to Bola’s Tax: When simple logic becomes simple misdirection
So when someone frames pension/health insurance as “proof the poor are being taxed,” they are committing a category error:
CAF confirms WAFCON 2026 draw date
CAF also revealed that on the same day, it will announce the winners of the CAF Women’s Coach of the…
Where are Nigerian referees?
The poor recognition of Nigerian referees at the international level, is hugely bothershome. Reversing this trend is not impossible. But…
AFCON pay dispute over as NSC confirms Eagles’ entitlements
He, however, explained that approval and processing were different stages but assured players that funds had been approved and were…
EFCC alleges coordinated smear campaign ahead of 2027 elections
He warned that the intent of the alleged plot was to weaken the commission’s resolve and deter it from carrying…
Customs generates N2.93trn in Apapa area
Oshoba said the increase in revenue had lended credence to Apapa command’s position as the country’s leading revenue generating customs…
Tinubu pays tribute to late Wildlife and Fisheries pioneer Ajayi
President Tinubu says the Mopa, Kogi State-born Professor of Wildlife Ecology, served Nigeria and humanity through his innovations in Wildlife…
2026 Batch ‘A’ Orientation: NYSC releases key dates nationwide
“The Swearing-in Ceremony holds on Friday, 23rd January, 2026, while the Closing Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, 10th February,…
Master of the Middle: Iwobi powers Super Eagles’ AFCON charge
His calmness in possession and consistency across matches have set the tone for the team, particularly for younger players experiencing…
Multiple PVC registration will attract sanctions – INEC
Speaking to journalists in the mixed zone after the match, Adams expressed gratitude to God and revealed the personal circumstances…
FG to solidify reform gains with 2026 budget — Idris
“It is a commitment to double down on what is working, to solidify gains, and to ensure that the shared…
Tax Reform: Why Nigeria dumped FIRS for NRS – Adedeji
According to Adedeji, NRS is not branding. It is a total institutional upgrade moving from fragmented revenue administration to a…
Venezuela launches manhunt for ‘collaborators’ after Maduro arrest
According to the reports, one person within Maduro’s close circle is alleged to have continually passed on information about his…
Morocco’s green grass brought Nigerian football back home – Odegbami
“The difference is simple and obvious,” Odegbami said, adding: “These perfect pitches allow players to express themselves without fear or…
Venezuela: ECOWAS condemns breach of sovereignty, urges restraint
The Commission made the appeal in a statement issued in Abuja following the recent arrest and deportation of Venezuelan President…
Ogun targets 3,000 new homes in 2026
According to him, the projects attracted significant interest from residents as well as Nigerians in the diaspora, further positioning Ogun…
Man missing since November found dead as police nab two in Rivers
Iringe-Koko explained that Worianime had accompanied community youths from Ogbogbo in Okrika to an old settlement to measure land, but…
Harassment of governors threatens federalism – Bode George
He described the reported harassment of Govs. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as dangerous…