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Northern governors seek six-month mining ban to break bandit financing

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The forum also stressed that long-term peace would require addressing underdevelopment, unemployment, illiteracy, poor resource management and the impact of…
Adelokun Adeniyi

Agritech founder calls for stronger investment in quality farm inputs to boost Nigeria’s food security

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Adelokun Adeniyi, founder of the agritech platform FarmPays, has called for increased investment in high-quality agricultural inputs as Nigeria works…
Atiku says insinuations he has quit active politics is fake news

Atiku misreads political timing, rotation must be respected – Showunmi

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He warned that any attempt to redirect power to the North in 2027 could heighten tensions, especially among southern and…
Onoja Joseph other passengers were abducted in Kabba, Kogi State while they were travelling in an 18-seater bus from Owo town to Abuja.

Video: How I escaped from kidnappers – Onoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The account of the young man, who claimed he hails from Benue State shows that some indigenes work hand in…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

Nigeria, 144 others clear 2025 UN contributions

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Key contributors such as the United States and Russia have yet to pay what they owe, although China paid its…
Kano

World AIDS Day: Kano expands insurance access for HIV-affected families

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He said the government responded by expanding the budget line for the Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS…
Adeleke

BREAKING: Gov. Adeleke resigns from PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Adeleke's resignation letter came to light following controversies over the primary for the Osun 2026 governorship election scheduled to hold…
NECA

Labour, NECA slam proposed NSITF amendments, demand full tripartite review

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

He cited several International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions and Recommendations that emphasise Tripartite governance as a critical safeguard for social…
Lagos

Lagos empowers 500 PLHIV, steps up response on World AIDS Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

He noted that World AIDS Day, observed globally on December 1, is a moment to honour those lost to AIDS-related…
NSA Nuhu Ribadu meets parents and church authorities following abduction of pupils from St. Mary’s Private Catholic School Papiri, Niger State

Ribadu visits Niger, assures on rescue of abducted schoolchildren

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

While commending Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna for his resilience, Ribadu disclosed that Nigeria is receiving technical support from several international…
South East

Breaking: Defence Minister Badaru in sudden resignation, cites reason

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Badaru, 63, previously served two terms as Governor of Jigawa State from 2015 to 2023 before being appointed Minister of…
NCoS appoints Jane Osuji as first female spokesperson

NCoS appoints Jane Osuji as first female spokesperson

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

CSC Jane Osuji hails from Owerri – North Local Government Area of Imo State. She holds a BSc in Public…
Jos Attack: Plateau govt. reinforces ban on motorcycle operations

Plateau PDP members beg Gov. Mutfwang to dump their party for APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Danjem commended Tinubu for the show love and concern for Plateau, particularly over the security situation in the state. He…
The trafficked persons sighted, about a week earlier, at Orange Market, Mararaba Nasarawa State were rescued on Nov. 30

Police rescue 38 Malians, one other trafficked to Nigeria in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The commissioner further said that the suspect illegally transported his victims from Mali to Orange Market, Mararaba, and held them…

Detty December: Cross River governor, Otu launches free bus service for Christmas

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The governor encouraged everyone residents and visitors to use the free transport and continue supporting his administration as well as…

IBEDC rolls out 55,000 free meters, warns customers against extortion, bypass

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The company warned customers not to tamper with the new meters or try to bypass them. This is considered energy…
Kano

Bandits’ incursions into Kano threatening north’s stability – Group

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He said that allowing Kano, the region’s most populous and economically vibrant state, to slip into banditry would have far-reaching…
PDP

PDP crisis deepens as Osun 2026 primary Is put on hold

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

He assured that the party is working to fix the crisis legally and quickly. He also restated the PDP’s commitment…
HIV

World AIDS day marks start of game-changing HIV injection in Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

According to UNAIDS 2024, eastern and southern Africa account for 52% of the 40.8 million people living with HIV worldwide.
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Kano man to die by hanging for killing neighbour with screwdriver  

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

During the trial, the prosecution Counsel, Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, told the court that Alkasim committed the offence on Jan.19, 2024 at…
Gana

Jerry Gana a passionate patriot and orator – Tinubu

Paul Dada

4 months ago

President Tinubu describes Professor Gana as a fine gentleman, a prolific communicator, a mass mobiliser, and a passionate patriot blessed…
Eyo Festival

Lagos set to host historic Eyo Festival to honour Mogaji, Jakande, Otedola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The monarch disclosed that extensive preparations are underway to ensure a smooth cultural procession, adding that discussions had already been…

Diplomatic Drama: Nigerian embassy shelters opposition candidate after Guinea-Bissau coup

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Diplomatic The situation in Guinea-Bissau is still unfolding, with many citizens awaiting clarity on the next steps for their country.
Natasha

Defamation Suit: Court shifts case against Natasha

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Justice Chizoba Oji rescheduled the matter upon confirming that the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) had…

Cameroonian opposition leader is dead

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Valentin Dongmo, vice president of Ekane’s African Movement for the New Independence of Cameroon (Manidem), told AFP that Ekane, 74,…
Security

Security corps, NSCDC, hunters team up to protect schoolchildren in Lagos LGA

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He mentioned the personnel to include; operatives of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), Ibeju-Lekki Community Corps (Folumo), Nigeria Security…
First Lady

Lagos First Lady unveils Lagos Police GBV Centre, vows protection for survivors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that the newly upgraded centre now provides special interview rooms, electronic and video recording systems, a short-stay hostel…
Fayemi

‘Nothing about your body is a mistake’ — Fayemi inspires young girls at health event

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“We declare that menstruation is not a taboo; it is a gift… a sign of strength, womanhood, and the incredible…
Okpebholo and Obaseki

‘He paid people to attack me in the UK’ – Obaseki fires at Okpebholo

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

'A villager threatening someone born in Oredo? He even brought people to Manchester to attack me. When I am ready…
Police

 Police foil cross-border cow rustling, arrest Nigerien suspect

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“Acting on intelligence provided by vigilant locals, operatives responded promptly and recovered the eight animals, which are now secured pending…
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