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Immigration officers freed as troops storm kidnappers’ hideout in Benue

Paul Dada

6 months ago

he Force Commander, OPWS, Maj.- Gen Moses Gara commended the gallant troops for their professionalism and unwavering commitment to duty.

Tinubu tasks military with defending reforms from insurgents’ threats

Paul Dada

6 months ago

The President emphasised that the role of the Armed Forces is more vital than ever, as the stability of the…

Police authorities hold Guard of Honour for Arase

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“On behalf of the NPF, I extend our profound heartfelt condolences to members of his family, the PSC, the government…

Police launch manhunt after 17 abducted by pirates in Calabar

Paul Dada

6 months ago

A passenger who preferred anonymity told newsmen that the boat was attacked a few minutes after take-off from Oron en…

Import costs fall as exchange rate strengthens to N1,480/$

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

The parallel market also reflected the trend, with the naira exchanging between N1,490 and N1,495 this week.

Unabated Showdown: PENGASSAN orders shutdown of supply to Dangote Refinery

Paul Dada

6 months ago

In a letter dated 26 September, signed by the union’s General Secretary Lumumba Okugbawa, PENGASSAN accused the refinery of unlawfully…

FAAN to start cashless payments at Lagos, Abuja airports

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

Travellers can also get a FAAN Go Cashless Card at airport gates in Lagos and Abuja. The card can be…

Obi under fire for calling Olubadan ‘my dear brother’

Paul Dada

6 months ago

But Obi's post has drawn nothing but flaks and ire from those who hold that the former Anambra governor and…

NAFDAC orders use of green tankers for edible oil distribution

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

NAFDAC condemns the use of petroleum and diesel trucks to transport cooking oils, describing the practice as dangerous and unacceptable…

Nigeria vs Meta: The untold story behind a $220m penalty

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

The NDPC’s statement highlights the government’s commitment to protecting citizens’ data and ensuring a safe and responsible digital environment in…

Malala in Nigeria to push girls’ education priorities

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Malala would hold engagements with key government and civil society leaders to help accelerate progress for girls’ education across Nigeria.

How fuel marketers plan to adjust pump prices after Dangote’s policy shift

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

IPMAN National President, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed on Saturday that the 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery notified its customers, including

Mining Tragedy in Zamfara: Several feared trapped after pit collapse

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“Yes, mining pits have collapsed in Kadauri, and several miners are believed to be trapped. We are meeting with emergency…

Tinubu sends important message to AU

Paul Dada

6 months ago

"What we lack, however, is trust in our processes and institutions as well as consistency in the application of our…

Sacred Throne, Not a Stage: Ogun monarch blasts Taye Currency’s lyrics at Ladoja’s coronation

Paul Dada

6 months ago

He noted that coronations are momentous, cultural milestones that require honor, reverence, and dignified conduct — not vulgar lyrics or…

Kwara CP bans phone searches, profiling of youths as ‘Yahoo Boys’

Paul Dada

6 months ago

He reassured the public—especially students and youth—that the police are committed to upholding their dignity and fundamental rights. “The era…

Kogi: Retired General assures on security in Yagbaland

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Recall that a total of five policemen were killed in separate attacks on security operatives when gunmen ambushed their checkpoints…

Minister pushes for youth empowerment in housing sector

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

He said the Ministry recently completed its second leg of groundbreaking, initiating construction of 2,000 units across eight states in…

2027: Jigawa APC endorses Gov. Namadi, Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

In his response, Governor Namadi thanked the APC leadership for their solidarity and assured them of his administration’s continued cooperation…

Elon Musk, Prince Andrew dragged into fresh Epstein files

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Tech billionaire Elon Musk and Britain’s Prince Andrew have both been named in a fresh batch of Jeffrey Epstein files…

Many trapped as mining pits collapse in Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Local community leaders also that the mining pits collapsed after several hours of rain in the area.

APC chieftain advises Tinubu on how to react to El-Rufai’s comments

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

According to Ogba, El-Rufai’s criticisms reflect long-standing political differences rather than genuine concern for national progress.

Police bust petrol smugglers, arms and human traffickers in border raids

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The Nigeria Police Force says it has busted multiple smuggling and trafficking rings, seizing 103 jerrycans of petrol and intercepting…

Kanu Heart Foundation performs surgeries on 700 people

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The foundation would be marking its 25th anniversary on Monday as part of activities to mark the year 2025 World…

Energy Goddess celebrated for positive influence, creative spirit

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Nigerian social media creator Energy Goddess, also known as Queenlight, continues to draw attention for her creative content and the…

Tinubu calls for withdrawal of foreign forces, mercenaries from African countries

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Tinubu further called for the adoption of strategy for the deployment of the African standby force in conflict situations on…

How Facebook, misinformation, legal loopholes throw Nigerian women into surrogacy ditch

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Jumoke Falade, a nurse practitioner at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, was shocked that surrogacy could be tagged “safe,” saying…

Tinubu calls for total dismantling of nuclear weapons

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Tinubu urged Nuclear Weapons States to be mindful of the impact of weapons of mass destruction on human health, the…

“Pacesetter, symbol of servant leader,” Tinubu hails Oyedepo at 71 ‎

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

‎President Tinubu highlighted Oyedepo’s contributions to infrastructure, healthcare, and education, which have transformed many cities, states, and nations. ‎

Nigeria needs 1.2m teachers – Governing Council speaks

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The Governing Council Chairman of the Federal College of Education, Ofeme-Ohuhu, Umuahia, Abia State, Hajjia Rabia Adamu, has raised the…

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