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Edo Assembly sacks 324 workers, declares recruitment unlawful

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

It described the entire recruitment as “unauthorised, illegal and unlawful”, stressing that the letters were “null, void and of no…

NEC approves ₦100bn overhaul to strengthen Nigeria’s Security Training system

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

President Tinubu had earlier proposed a nationwide overhaul of security training institutions at the 152nd NEC meeting held in October.

Over-speeding driver kills police officer, scavenger in Lagos Island tragedy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Officials also arrested the driver as he attempted to escape and handed him over to officers at the Adeniji Adele…

Tinubu’s Wife launches bold N1.9bn support scheme for PWDs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The First Lady stated that under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme, 250 PWDs in every state and…

Senate confirms Musa Defence Minister after fierce screening

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Musa told the chamber he would immediately order a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the troop withdrawal once he…

Zamfara Gov, Ooni, others to attend 13th GAH Awards

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Creme de la creme from Nigeria and beyond are set to attend the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit on…

Nigeria cannot fail in battle against insecurity – Akpabio warns

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

He added that the nation owes it to young people and generations yet to come to ensure that Nigeria becomes…

How Satguru Maharaji plans to help free Nnamdi Kanu

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple terrorism-related offences and received additional jail terms for other counts of his…

Rowdy Senate Session as Lawmakers block ‘Bow-and-Go’ for Ex-CDS Musa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Akpabio directed the nominee to look specifically into the withdrawal of soldiers from the Kebbi school where dozens of schoolgirls…

Kidnappers must face death penalty, Senate insists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

He said: “Kidnapping has instilled widespread fear in communities; undermined national economic activities and agricultural output; interrupted children’s education; bankrupted…

Shoaib Nasr honored with Crest Africa Award 2025 for Technology Innovation and Impact

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Shoaib Nasr has been honored with the Crest Africa Award 2025 for Technology Innovation and Impact, recognizing his outstanding contributions…

Trump renews immigration war, says Somalis not wanted in US

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said ICE targets people based on their immigration status, not their race or ethnicity.

Burna Boy makes big promise after kids are killed at US birthday party

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Burna Boy said he first learned about the shooting while listening to “The Breakfast Club” radio show, and the news…

“We have no factions, no godfathers,” Accord woos Adeleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Adeleke, who is seeking a second tenure in the 2026 off-cycle Osun governorship election had dumped the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Musawa announces FG’s partnership with Livespot for ‘Detty December Fest’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The festival will bring together multi-stage concerts, nightlife experiences, fashion and cultural showcases, culinary pop-ups, art installations, and citywide programming…

Ibadan man Ridwan Surajdeen pleads guilty to naira abuse, fined N50,000

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

EFCC said the convict was caught spraying N200 notes at the Veger Club house at a night party Ibadan

Man who threatened to destroy all police formations in Anambra community arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Police operatives attached to the Obosi Division on Dec. 2, acted immediately after intercepting the video and the suspect was…

Why President Tinubu rejects negotiation with terrorists

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, says President Bola Tinubu’s administration maintains a firm policy against negotiating with bandits…

SDGs: Nigeria moves to fix development financing gaps through INFF

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Nigeria’s push to strengthen the foundations of sustainable development financing received a major boost in Lagos as government leaders, development…

Umo signs executive order banning masquerades on streets of Akwa Ibom

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Umo said his decision to ban masquerade activities was necessary to protect Akwa people from the harassment, violence, and public…

Ajadi visits Alaafin of Oyo, receives blessing for 2027 governorship bid

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a leading governorship aspirant in Oyo State, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the historic…

US Congress Warns Nigeria: Act now or face tougher actions

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

ppens too often. People ask for protection, but no one comes. Sometimes police are contacted while attacks are ongoing, yet…

Akwa Ibom ranked cleanest state in Nigeria for 2025

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The results were arrived at, during the State of the Nigerian Environment Report STONE 2025 unbroken and the Cleanliness Performance…

My face-to-face with Gen. Christopher Musa after publicly criticising him – VDM

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

verydarkman said the General directly told him, “I need your help.” Musa requested detailed information about what Verydarkman had observed…

Pressure Nigerian govt to abolish Sharia law, Hisbah, Obadare urges US Congress

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Obadare said the primary drivers of violence in Nigeria – Boko Haram, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), and radicalised…

Inside Oluwaseun Adekoya’s real-life ‘Money Heist’ that shook the US banking system

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

...He then recruited a network of managers and lower-level operatives across the country, equipping them with fake driver’s licenses to…

Goodwill Message from ADC Edo State Chairman Odion at Coalition Unveiling

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Edo State Chapter, Hon. Kennedy Odion extended an impassioned goodwill message during…

2,000 PDP members defect to APC in Kebbi

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Lawal praised the governor for facilitating the release of the students abducted from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga,…

NDA alerts Kaduna residents of shooting exercise

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The NDA assures the public that all the necessary safety measures have been put in place for the successful conduct…

“It exceeded expectations,” Keyamo faults reports on Nigeria International Airshow

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Keyamo said the Federal Government is growing momentum toward an African Aviation hub by the implementation of policies under the…

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