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Navy deploys Deep Blue assets to secure Nigerian Maritime waters

Navy deploys Deep Blue assets to secure Nigerian Maritime waters

Choji said the deployment was across the South West, Central and Eastern Zonal operations to enhance patrol of the Nigerian…

Oyo rescues dropout UNN student, twin daughters in Ibadan

Balogun elicited salient information from the young lady who was a student of Mass Communication at the University of Nigeria,…
Tinubu taps Dekalu-Thomas as MD/CEO of NELMCO

Tinubu taps Dekalu-Thomas as MD/CEO of NELMCO

Dekalu-Thomas had served as the Acting MD/CEO of NELMCO since the tenure of pioneer NELMCO MD/CEO, Mr. Adebayo Fagbemi, ended…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Army speaks on ‘Ghana-must-go’ bags containing money carted away by robbers

Capt. Yemi Sokoya, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, in a statement on Friday in Benin, said that media reports suggesting…
FUTA shuts school, orders students to vacate hotels after fee hike protest

How our student Ayomide Akeredolu suddenly died – FUTA Mgt

By Alaba Olusola Oke The Federal University of Technology Akure ( FUTA) has explained how one of its students ,…
Corps members

Bandits demand N4m ransom for abducted NYSC member

Yet-to-be-identified bandits have demanded N4 million as a ransom for the release of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

“We must review remuneration of judiciary if we want to fight corruption in sector – Tinubu

The President said the battle against corruption necessitated a comprehensive review of the salaries and allowances of judicial officers, an…

Reverend Esther Ajayi sues for unity in Nigeria as LOC marks 16th anniversary

According to her, if the United States can overcome its early issues, such as chronic corruption, Nigeria will overcome hers…
Tinubu

Oluremi Tinubu urges digital literacy for women

By Celine-Damilola Oyewole First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, reiterated the importance of digital literacy and its role in fostering economic…
President Bola Tinubu meets NBA leadership speaks on vacancies for justices in Supreme Court, efforts to review of remuneration of judges

Tinubu to fill vacancies in Supreme Court, review judges’ remuneration

President Tinubu spoke when he received the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by Barrister Yakubu Maikyau (SAN)…
Nigerian military buries remains of 20 of its officers killed in action during recent crash of Air Force helicopter in Niger State in Abuja

Nigerian military buries 20 officers killed in action

The 20 deceased officers were buried at the National Military Cemetery Abuja in line with military tradition as a mark…
Police arrest Nasarawa couple Abubakar and Salamatu Saidu, for masterminding abduction of neighbour's 2-year-old son for N2.5 million ransom

Nasarawa couple abducts neighbour’s 2-year-old son for N2.5m ransom

Ranhan Nansel, a deputy superintendent of police and public relations officer of the Nasarawa State Command made this known at…
President Bola Tinubu orders probe of payment of N585m funds for Vulnerable Groups into a personal account by Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu

Nigerian govt to create trust fund for emergency – Minister

Dr. Edu said there will also be follow-up protocols to be able to monitor the beneficiaries of the social intervention…
Nnamdi Kanu

Reps Committee calls for release of Nnamdi Kanu

By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives ad hoc committee, which works with key security agencies to eliminate kidnapping, killing,…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

FHIS commends Tinubu’s plan to proritise health insurance scheme

FHIS is leveraging on social media, drama production and jingles to further create more awareness about health insurance scheme. 
EFCC nabs 80 suspected illegal miners

40 illegal coal miners nabbed in Enugu

By Stanley Nwanosike The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested no fewer than 40 suspected illegal coal miners…
Prof. Idris Bugaje of NBTE

‘Skills not degrees’, NBTE boss Bugaje defends slogan

By Philip Yatai Prof. Idris Bugaje, Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), says the board’s slogan, “Skills not…
Labour Party: Candidates endorsed by Abure will not contest any election, says Lamidi Apapa

Labour Party: Candidates endorsed by Abure will not contest any election, says Lamidi Apapa

“You will recall that on the April 5 the FCT High court restrained Abure and others from parading themselves as…
The Federal Government has promised swift and decisive action to bring perpetrators of the heinous killings of worshippers in a mosque in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State to justice.

FG seeks collaboration with NIPR to restore public trust in government

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Minster of Information and National Orientation, Mr Mohammed Idris, has called for the collaboration of Nigerian…
Agege LG transforms criminals’ hideout to market

Agege LG transforms criminals’ hideout to market

Egunjobi assured that the council would not allow any area to be turned into hiding place for criminals in the…
Governor Douye Diri votes in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election, says members of PDP are being prevented from voting in Nembe area

Federal might will not win Bayelsa gov. election for APC: Gov. Diri talks tough

“So let us not take our opponents especially of the APC for granted."
Nigerians applying for immigration jobs

Nigeria’s unemployment rate crashes to 4 percent in new survey

The unemployment rate was 5.3% in Q4 2022 and 4.1% in Q1 2023 – This aligns with the rates in…
Trump's mugshot

ICYMI: Trump is inmate No. P01135809, trial date shifted to October

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a motion also on Thursday to start Trump's trial and others on Oct.…
Trump

Trump surrenders, placed under arrest at Fulton County jail

This is the fourth time this year the former president has faced criminal charges. The former president will be released…
Boat tragedy

12 die in Nasarawa boat mishap

Twelve out of 19 passengers perished in a in a boat mishap at river Kogi Kungra Kamfani in Arikiya ward…
The Ogun House of Assembly asks State Bureau of Lands and Survey to revoke all land title documents issued to GPC Properties Ltd

Ogun Assembly to tackle land grabbers with amendment to law

The review of the law titled: "the Prohibition of Forcible Occupation of Landed Properties Law 2016", will enable the Assembly…
Bandits kill police officer, 4 others in Benue-Police

How dare-devil armed robbers killed solder, carted away bag of money in Edo

It gathered that the hoodlums drove an unmarked ash-colored Toyota Camry car against the traffic towards the army vehicle as…

Lagos APC takes Ojo Federal Constituency seat from Labour Party at tribunal

In its unanimous judgment, the tribunal agreed with the petitioner that the candidate of the Labour Party was not qualified…
Kate Henshaw

It’s time to scrap NYSC, says actress Kate Henshaw

Drawing from her personal experience during her own service in the North, Henshaw contrasts a past where travel was safe…
Tinubu with UAE ambassador Salem Saeed Al-Shamsi

Tinubu orders resolution of visa, Emirate Airline issues with UAE

President Tinubu stated this while receiving Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of United Arab Emirate, Salem Saeed Al-Shamsi.