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Former PDP national secretary, Onyeabo dies at 80

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

Onyeabor is an engineering alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University, USA and upon returning to Nigeria was committed to public service...

Terrorist kingpin Turji yet to surrender, military still on lookout – DHQ

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“Simple answer to the question about terrorist leader Bello Turji: Turji has not surrendered. We are still on the lookout…

NELFUND: Nigerian students praise federal loan for reducing financial pressure

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

At a recent education expo in Lagos, several students shared how the loan programme has helped them in their studies…

Sokoto Govt. reaffirms support for widows, orphans

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

The event also marked the commemoration of International Widows Day in Bodinga Local Government Area (LGA)...

Gunmen attack Plateau community, kills three

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

He revealed that the attack occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, rendering several individuals injured and properties destroyed...

Teenager gets 15 strokes of cane for stealing car battery

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Emmanuel said that the punishment would have been stiff if Baba had not saved the court the rigour of protracted…

Police foil human trafficking attempt, save two women

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Ndukwe said the suspect and his victims were intercepted on July 30 by operatives of the Crack Tactical Squad during…

Lagos Assembly proposes new law to slash agency fees

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

Obasa stated that section 3(4) of the proposed legislation will make it an offence to charge higher than 5% for…

Tinubu should prioritise troubled Nigerians over international conferences – Obi

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Obi urged the President to begin nationwide visits to troubled regions, listen directly to the people, and act decisively to…

Falana blasts FG over Ibom Air u- turn

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

statement issued on Wednesday, Falana claimed the government withdrew the case to avoid accusations of double standards, following

Police detain transnational human trafficking suspect in Enugu

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

They rescued female victims aged 18 years, are from Yala Local Government Area of Cross River...

US approves $346m bombs, missiles sale to Nigeria

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

US approves $346m bombs, missiles sale to help Nigeria crush terrorists, smugglers. The United States (US) has signed off on…

IPOB rejects Amnesty report, reaffirms end of sit-at-home orders

Paul Dada

8 months ago

Reaffirming its commitment to non-violence, IPOB insisted that its activities remain rooted in international human rights norms and lawful expression.

NCC rallies stakeholders for protection of telecom infrastructure

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, stated: “We will continue to enforce strict compliance…

‘We are not happy’: Gov Lawal reacts to bandit attacks

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“We should pray to God and seek for his intervention, I believe with constant prayers, all these challenges will become…

NUJ, Kano government chart new course for ethical journalism

Paul Dada

8 months ago

The event concluded with a renewed pledge from all stakeholders to work collectively towards a vibrant, responsible, and respected journalism…

Tragedy in Ebonyi: Flood claims lives, farmlands destroyed

Paul Dada

8 months ago

He further charged residents to incorporate climate change projections into flood risk management plans and maintain effective drainage system.

Weather alert: NiMet forecasts heavy rains, flash floods in several states

Paul Dada

8 months ago

NiMet`s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja envisaged prospects of morning thunderstorms on Thursday with moderate rains over parts…

FEC approves $34m, ₦13bn for National Power Sector overhaul

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The project is supported by a $238 million development loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and will serve…

The CLAP Foundation champions legal aid for less privileged in Africa

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Clementina Legal Aid Philanthropy Foundation, known as CLAP, is officially set to begin operations, bringing renewed hope to underprivileged…

Ex-EFCC boss Magu sends important message to Nigerian youths

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has called on youths to take the lead…

Tinubu taps Louis Odion, Rabiu for top FCCPC jobs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Odion, from Edo State, previously served as Senior Technical Assistant to former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Media and as…

Obasanjo Library gives EFCC seven days to pay ₦3.5bn or face Court showdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Ortese accused the EFCC and Nigeria Police Force of acting with “malice” against both the institution and its chief promoter,…

Victims of 55-Day Lagos property siege urge IGP not to return case to zone 2 command

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

Barr. Femi Isikalu, counsel to the victims, described the case as “a litmus test for the Nigeria Police Force,” warning…

Tinubu jets out to Japan, Brazil for diplomatic push, Trade, Investment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Onanuga added that Tinubu would join plenary sessions, hold bilateral meetings, and meet Japanese CEOs with investments in Nigeria.

Why FG imposes seven-year ban on establishment of new Universities, Polytechnics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The decision, approved during Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu, marks a significant shift in…

Explainer: How NELFUND will recover students loan after graduation

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

He said that graduates are expected to begin repaying their loans two years after completing their National Youth Service Corps…

Peter Obi endorses widow to succeed husband as Anambra Assembly member

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Peter Obi visited Justina, a mother of three, on Wednesday ahead of the next Saturday's election during which he declared…

Keyamo defends plan to use repentant KWAM 1 as Behavioural Ambassadors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Responding to criticisms over the possible appointment of Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1) in such a role, Keyamo…

JAMB to screen 500 underage candidates for admission

Isa Isawade

8 months ago

He said that out of 41,027 underage candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME, only a small number met the…

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