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Nigeria slams US visa policy, calls for reconsideration of stricter restrictions

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“While acknowledging the sovereign right of every country to determine its immigration policies, Nigeria respectfully urges the United States to…
Military hits Boko Haram hard, kills 24 in Borno

Military hits Boko Haram hard, kills 24 in Borno

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

He stated that the operation was conducted between the 4th to 9th of July....
Igbo youth group vows mass protest in Abuja ,boycott 2027 elections if Bola President Tinubu fails to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu

Ohanaeze confirms talks between Tinubu, Umahi over Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, are…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

Army captures wanted militia leader, foils terrorist plans

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“The Nigerian army remains committed to safeguarding the nation’s territorial integrity and ensuring the safety of citizens through aggressive and…

IRC, state leaders unite in Adamawa to drive long-term health reforms

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

In a keynote speech, IRC Nigeria Country Director Babatunde Ojei traced the organization’s impact in Adamawa from its initial flood…

Gold Mining Crackdown: Chinese, Nigerians apprehended in Niger

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Authorities also recovered diesel storage tanks, gas cylinders, drilling and welding machines, explosives, blasting caps, bottles of chemicals, mining helmets,…
EFCC

EFCC arraigns Nigerian man for impersonating white woman

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“The defendant is a student and from a reputable family. The deponent of the affidavit is also in court and…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Suspected bandits kill eight vigilantes in Plateau 

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“However, while advancing toward the forest, the group was ambushed by armed bandits, resulting in the death of eight of…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Nigeria safer, more stable under Tinubu’s leadership – Ribadu

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Ribadu also said, "We are working with major telecom operators. Our cybersecurity strategy is strong. Nigeria is safe and open…
Katsina

Insecurity: Governor Radda makes strong case for state police

Paul Dada

9 months ago

"When we assumed office, about 24 of our local government areas were affected by insecurity. So, we created a state-led…
The court finds that the plaintiffs had previously instituted two similar suits, challenging the same PND directives issued by ICPC

Court okays take over of lands approved for Goodluck Jonathan Estate

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The lands were suspected of being proceeds of an unlawful activity.
CHAN

Super Eagles upbeat in camp ahead of CHAN 2025

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“It’s a bit of pressure on us with 28 players in camp in high spirit and high expectations as everyone…
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Chairman, Bifocal Group, owners of WEFM 106.3 and Publisher of Blueprint Newspaper.

Tinubu’s reforms in Nigerians’ best interest – Idris

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

Idris made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when he received a delegation from the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE),…
'I was in love with a lie': British woman scammed of £200,000 by Nigerian romance fraudster

‘I was in love with a lie’: British woman scammed of £200,000 by Nigerian romance fraudster

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

A British woman in her sixties has shared a heartbreaking story of how she was conned out of £200,000 in…
Troops

Troops gun down 24 Boko Haram, ISWAP fighters in Borno, Adamawa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Later that night, troops intercepted and gunned down two insurgents transporting logistics in Kawuri, Konduga Local Government Area, with additional…
Electoral Act

Unexplained wealth: EFCC pushes Nigerian lawmakers for action

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has urged the National Assembly to…
NABTEB

NABTEB bombshell: Over 60% fail 2025 Federal Technical Colleges entrance exam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Of this number, 9,389 candidates, representing 39 percent, scored 50 percent and above. Just 316 candidates, or 1.31 percent, attained…
Fraud

EFCC probes Indian passenger over undeclared $29,000 intercepted at Lagos Airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He added that the money, the suspect’s passport, and accompanying documents had been formally handed to the EFCC for further…
ICBA

Global beverage giants slam WHO over ‘useless’ Sugar Tax push

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

This concern was expressed by the Executive Director of the International Council of Beverages Associations (ICBA), Kate Loatman, in a…
Sowore addressing protesters

2027 Elections: Sowore rejects alliance with ADC, cites betrayal, corruption

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

The opposition coalition, preparing for the 2027 elections, is made up of several high-profile figures, including
Katsina Govt says 18 people were killed in clashes vigilante group members and ‘repentant bandits’ in Jibia LGA of the state.

Gun battle in Katsina: 6 members of security forces, 30 armed bandits dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

while we celebrate the bravery of our security personnel, we mourn the loss of heroes who paid the ultimate price…

ADC shakes up Nigeria’s political landscape with new State Chairmen unveiled

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The announcement, made by the party's National Secretariat, aims to enhance coordination and leadership at the state level as the…
Police

Police, gunmen in duel in Anambra, 1 killed

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

“The team also demobilised one of the armed criminals, recovered one AK-47 rifle, one automatic pump action gun and four…
League of Muslim for Yoruba National Unity calls for prosecution of those who intimidate others over religious and cultural differences

Muslim group condemns killings, advocates for peaceful coexistence

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The League also called for unity among Yoruba people as well as kindness and harmonious relationships within communities.
Suspected chemical odour leaves 31 hospitalised in Ogun school

Ogun 2027: Group canvasses zoning of governorship to Yewa-Awori zone

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The group emphasized the need for unity and strategic planning to achieve this goal
NECO

Just in: NECO releases 2025 BECE results, announces resit for English and Maths

Michael Adesina

9 months ago

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results for Junior Secondary School 3…
Tinubu

Ekiti postpones statewide endorsement for Tinubu

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

The Ekiti State Endorsement Committee for the second term of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji has postponed its…
KERA urges Bwari Area Council to immediately to engage in constructive, transparent dialogue with the residents of Katampe Extension.

FCT: Digital newspaper editors laud Wike’s transformation drive

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

The editors called for a safe and affordable mass transit system that eliminates the menace of “one chance” criminal operations…
Ganduje

BREAKING: Ganduje Appointed as FAAN Board chairman 

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

This appointment comes just a few days after he stepped down from his role as the National Chairman of the…

Japa dreams costlier as Canada hikes settlement fund to N17m

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Completing an Express Entry profile is only the first step and does not guarantee permanent residency. The Canadian government selects…
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