BREAKING: Tinubu rages over mass killings in Plateau, Kaduna, orders security forces to strike

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EFCC Arrests Former Plateau State Speaker, 14 others for Alleged Money Laundering

EFCC arrests ex-Plateau State Speaker, 14 others

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday June 17, 2025 arrested…
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Customs intercept guns, 1,433 live cartridges in Ogun

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NELFUND announces new conditions for student loans

NELFUND directs institutions to verify, upload student data on SLAS

“Institutions that have not yet onboarded onto the system are kindly requested to send an access request to [email protected] without…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says President Tinubu's sight and vision are steering Nigeria toward a new era of dignity, global respect

Akpabio lauds Tinubu over bills establishing 3 tertiary institutions in S’East

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Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

16th Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange to hold across two continents

This year's programme, which explores youth leadership and post-colonial expression, continues its legacy as a platform for cultural dialogue, artistic…
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Wole Soyinka’s Cultural empire goes global as WSICE hits London, Abeokuta

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Lagos Police reveal what they recovered from Pastor Adefarasin

The incident stems from a video that went viral in early June, purportedly showing the pastor holding a handgun while…
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Deceived in Holy Land? Inside scandal shaking Kwara’s Hajj delegation

He was responding to a viral video in which a pilgrim, Mohammed Bello, and others claimed they were handed five…
Military

Navy fights back: Boko Haram retreats after bloody two-hour clash at Lake Chad

The daring assault was met with fierce resistance from naval personnel, sparking a prolonged gun battle that lasted over two…
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GTBank drops major update that will impact all Customers

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Tinubu breaks silence on Nigeria’s Tax Reforms – See who he credits

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Akume

“God will never allow It – Akume slams ethnic cleansing plot in Benue

Akume, who served as former Governor of Benue State, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to safeguarding the nation’s unity and…
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams

EFCC docks two firms for defrauding investors of N80m in Lagos

The prosecution counsel then sought to tender, in evidence, the bank statement from Fidelity Bank, petition received by the EFCC…
EFCC docks Ugochukwu Joseph Nwaemere for alleged conspiracy, forgery and obtaining N750 million loan under false pretence

Oil magnate Ugochukwu Nwaemere docked for alleged N750m bank fraud

Investigation revealed that the defendant convinced the bank and obtained N750 million, but it was later discovered that the loan…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Abubakar Sulaiman jailed 7 years jail for drug trafficking

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Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Shameful! Edo assembly workers yet to enjoy ₦70k minimum wage

The angry workers who wore black dresses, staged the protest barely 24 hours after the State lawmakers organized a reception…
Musa

Yelwata killings part of broader intercommunal clashes in Middle Belt – DHQ

Gusau said that while the military had been deployed to maintain peace, the root causes of the violence lied in…
Centre for Change

Benue massacre is genocide, govt must act now – Centre for Change

Beyond its call for accountability, the Centre for Change appealed to residents of Benue to collaborate with security agencies by…
Gov Alia

“Don’t arm yourselves” – Benue Governor rejects self-defence as killings soar

Instead, he urged residents and local leaders to sustain the demand for community policing, arguing that security solutions must be…
President Bola Tinubu says he is committed to ensuring that INEC is equipped to carry out its mandate with courage, fairness and excellence

Tinubu: I will equip INEC to carry out its mandate with courage, fairness

Tinubu said construction of the building was part of his administration’s effort toward strengthening Nigeria’s democracy, independence of institutions and…
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger says over 700 people are still missing while 207 have been confirmed dead from flooding in Mokwa Community

Mokwa flood: 207 confirmed dead, 700 still missing, says Niger govt

The Niger Governor also revealed that the flood caused extensive damage with 400 houses damaged while 283 houses and 50…
Akpoti-Uduaghan

Botched arrest warrant on Natasha: Group hails judiciary, urges Tinubu to remain neutral

Justice Muhammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had on Monday refused the Federal Government’s request to issue an…
Police

Three kidnappers who collected ₦75m ransom from 10 victims arrested in Edo

The kidnappers met their Waterloo on April 10, 2025, when they kidnapped one Mrs Vivian Diode, who operates a saw…
President Bola Tinubu assures that his administration is committed to restoring peace, law, and order in the country

Benue declares Wednesday work-free day for Tinubu’s visit

The government urged Benue residents to come out en masse to receive President Tinubu and his entourage