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Wike unveils N50bln refurbished water treatment plant

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has unveiled the newly refurbished water treatment plant at the Lower Usuma...

Drug trafficking: ‘Warri Kinsman’, accomplice jailed 10 years

A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced two notorious drug kingpins, Ajetsibo Emami (37), known as ‘Warri Kinsman’, and Solomon...

Lookman’s Future Uncertain as Inter Milan Withdraws from Transfer Talks

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman is likely to remain at Atalanta for the 2025/26 campaign after Inter Milan officially withdrew from transfer negotiations. Atalanta’s...

Just in: NCAA summons Ibom Air crew member, passenger over airport altercation

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invited Comfort Emmanson and an Ibom Air cabin crew member, Juliana Edward, for further investigation into...

Sustainability Takes Centre Stage as NPA MD Dantsoho Drives Port Modernization

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is undergoing a major transformation to become a more sustainable and efficient organization, aiming to boost the nation’s...

Ukraine Peace Process Gains Momentum: Trump to Host Historic Putin-Zelensky Talks

A potential breakthrough in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has emerged after a series of fast-moving talks between Donald Trump and European leaders. According to...

700 Vehicles Seized as FCTA Cracks Down on Tinted Windows, Fake Number Plates

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has impounded over 700 vehicles as part of a crackdown on vehicles with tinted windows lacking permits...

Ooni to Alaafin: Empty threat! I won’t dignify you with a response

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has dismissed the 48-hour ultimatum from the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, regarding...

U.S., UK laud Nigeria over arrest of wanted terrorist leaders

U.S. and British authorities have praised the Nigerian government and its security forces for successfully arresting two leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group....

NLC to HoCSF: Civil Servants Have Right to Participate in Partisan Politics

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has slammed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, over her...

Monarchs at Odds: Alaafin Rebuffs Ooni’s Attempt to Confer Yorubaland Chieftaincy Title

Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo, has publicly challenged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, over his authority to...

October Deadline for Govt Varsities to Complete 2025 Admissions, Says JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has directed Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes latest by October 31, 2025. According...

Labour Exploitation: NAPTIP Rescues Saudi Arabia-bound 25 Women in Abuja

Following a crackdown on organised human trafficking operations by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), 25 women suspected...

INEC’s CVR Portal Sees Huge Traffic, Registers 26,000 Visits on Day One

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that its Continuous Voter Registration portal received more than 26,000 visits in the initial hours...

FCTA Continues Crack Down on Crime Havens, Illegal Shack Dwellings in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is continuing its crackdown on criminal hideouts and illegal shanties in Abuja. The administration has...

New US Social Media Visa Checks Spark Concerns Among Nigerian Applicants

In a notable change, the US Mission in Nigeria has announced that all visa applicants must now provide the social media usernames they...