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Opadokun used the gun as a metaphor for the military, militarist power and its hegemony in Nigeria, stating that the military has had a holistic influence in Nigeria's politics, social and civic space till date.

How the gun changed course of Nigeria’s history – Ayo Opadokun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Opadokun stated this at the public presentation of his book, "The Gun Hegemony", which held on Thursday 15 January at…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu reaffirms unwavering support for Armed Forces, honours Fallen Heroes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

According to him, the dangerous nature of the task undertaken daily by the Armed Forces makes it imperative for federal…
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Court fixes date for DSS to open case against two Ansaru commanders

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

They were accused of conspiring amongst themselves and agreeing to be part of the formation and top commanders of the…
Soludo commended Tinubu for his administration’s renewed vigour in tackling terrorism and other forms of insecurity across the country.

“Mr President, kudos,” Soludo hails Tinubu’s efforts to end terrorism

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Soludo also appreciated the courage and unwavering commitment of the Nigerian armed forces in safeguarding peace and security across the…
Oyegun who stated during the official declaration of Chief Dele Momodu for the ADC, noted that all must work together to redeem the country

Nigeria under severe burden since independence – Odigie Oyegun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Oyegun who stated this on Thursday in Benin, at the official declaration of Chief Dele Momodu for the ADC, noted…
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NCDC records hike in Lassa fever death cases

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

They added that there was a 18.7 percent hike in the record when compared to the data from 2024...
Ado said the NRS broke its revenue collection performance in 2025, posting N28.3 trillion to surpass the set target of N25.2 trillion.

NRS dismisses claim on 7.5% VAT on banking services

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Some banks and fintech companies had informed their customers that they have been directed by the NRS to start collecting…
Player safety features improve in popular online pokies

Player safety features improve in popular online pokies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Players reward platforms that make budgeting easy, explain features clearly, and move money predictably. Regulators and advocates have played a…
Obi

‘National Loss,’ Peter Obi mourns Insurance building fire outbreak losses

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

He paid tribute to Stephen Onyeka Omatu, Casmir Nnabuike Omatu, and Collins Kenechukwu Omatu, stating that their death is a…
The Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day was also an avenue to celebrate and honour the serving personnel of the armed forces.

AFCRD 2026: Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes (PHOTOS)

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The ceremony was attended by an array of dignitaries, including members of the Federal Executive Council, heads of security agencies,…

Military Widows decry abandonment at Nigerian Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

Mrs Helen Amodu, the Coordinator, Military Widows Association, Navy Town, said that her late husband’s insurance scheme had not been…
A former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa on Sunday said he has decided to resign from the All Progressives Congress (APC) after careful reflection and wide consultations with his family, political associates and supporters.

Ex-AGF Aondoakaa claims bandits now moving to Benue after airstrikes

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

He further claimed that the bandits have overtaken 10 wards out of 13 wards in Ukum local government area...
Mohammed said he was sprayed with a substance suspected to be acidic by one Idris Hamza, a resident of Yola South LGA of Adamawa State

Adamawa teenager sprayed with acid on way to the Mosque

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Dankombo Morris, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to take over the case, and…
Chris Ngige

Police smash gang behind Ngige convoy attack, gun down two

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, acting on credible intelligence,…
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Court strikes out FG’s defamation case against Senator Natasha

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

An FCT High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the defamation suit filed by the Federal Government against the…
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FG has not paused tax laws, report is fake news – Taiwo Oyedele

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Oyedele made the reaction on X on Thursday, responding to a lengthy report which alleged that uncertainty over the final…
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Police retreat from court as Makoko protest case collapses

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“However, around 1pm, while waiting for the court session to commence, the police beat a hasty retreat and decided not…

Wale Edun: Lower interest rates ahead, relief for Nigerians

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Wale Edun said lower interest rates would reduce borrowing costs for businesses and households, while also easing the government’s debt…
Climate Change: Bauchi State Govt. warns against bush burning

Climate Change: Bauchi State Govt. warns against bush burning

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

He raised concern on increasing incidence of bush burning across the state, adding that the practice, commonly associated with some…
Kunle Fagbemi claims Nigeria's lobby effort to US not needed

Kunle Fagbemi claims Nigeria’s lobby effort to US not needed

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

He explained that the funds could be used to create a better life for the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs...
Edo

Abducted Edo doctor regains freedom after two weeks

Paul Dada

3 months ago

He was rescued in a deep forest. I am carrying him from a very long distance. He cannot walk because…
Bauchi Police detains two suspects over alleged sexual abuse of minors

Bauchi Police detains two suspects over alleged sexual abuse of minors

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

The police said that both suspects are currently in custody, and have made statements as investigations continue...
Edo doctor released after two weeks in kidnappers den

Edo doctor released after two weeks in kidnappers den

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

The medical doctor who is a housemanship staff with the Edo University Teaching Hospital, Iyamho, was abducted on new year's…
Peter Obi tells Nigerian Govt. to refocus attention to development

Peter Obi celebrates annual Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Abimbola Aderinola

3 months ago

Peter Obi spoke about the legacy of the fallen soldiers, regarding them as heroes who gave their lives for the…
Yakubu says Ayodele’s “History Tinubu Should Have Learnt” is built on a startling ignorance of how modern economies function.

Budget Office explains NEDC funding amid ₦246bn salary controversy

Paul Dada

3 months ago

He explained that the ₦246.77 billion reflected for the NEDC in the budget was a lump-sum statutory provision, not an…
EFCC

Relief for victim as EFCC recovers N64.8m lost to scam

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“We also use this opportunity to caution Nigerians to be alert of fraudsters who parade themselves as businessmen and suppliers…
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Obi to Super Eagles: You made Nigeria proud

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Obi, a former governor of Anambra, in a message posted on his X handle on Thursday, described the match as…
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NIS introduces new passport tracking update for applicants

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rolled out a new update to its passport tracking system to help applicants monitor…
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Alaafin ‘handshake snub’ misunderstood – Olubadan finally speaks

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

“When you arrive late at a mosque, you don’t walk around greeting people while prayers are ongoing. You wait and…
TUC

TUC calls ‘no work, no pay’ directive intimidation, not policy

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The congress demanded that the circular be withdrawn without conditions, all withheld salaries reinstated, and negotiations resumed within seven days.
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