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Police Launch Manhunt for Missing FRSC Officer, Daughter in Ogun

A senior officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Funmilayo Oluwamayokun (39), and her teenage daughter, Sewa Lasisi, have been reported missing...

Tinubu Vows to Defeat Terrorism Amid Trump Invasion Threats

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to defeating terrorism in the country, despite rising international concerns. In a statement posted...

Two New Ministers, Doro and Udeh, Take Oath of Office

President Bola Tinubu inaugurated two new ministers, Bernard Doro and Kingsley Udeh, on Thursday at the State House, Abuja. The swearing-in took place...

Stakeholders Advocate Balance Between Tariff Increases and Energy Affordability in Nigeria

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah, Abuja A high-stakes question took the centre stage in Abuja on Thursday at a key power stakeholders conference: “Should...

Prof. Ogunwole Emerges as FUOYE’s Fifth Substantive Vice Chancellor

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has named Prof.Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole as its new Vice-Chancellor. Ogunwole, a professor of soil ecosystem and the current...

AEDC Announces Major Restructuring, Right Sizing

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has unveiled a comprehensive restructuring plan aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. As part of...

Five Drug Kingpins Get 21‑Year Jail Term Over Gabon‑Australia‑Linked Cocaine, Opioids

Five members of International Organised Criminal Groups (IOCG) recently arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been sentenced...

Kanu Forfeits Defence Rights, Court to Deliver Terrorism Judgment on Nov. 20

Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed November 20 for judgment in the terrorism charges brought by the federal...

Religious Persecution: US Congress Initiates Bill to Impose Sanctions on Some Nigerians, Entities

A new bill introduced in the US Congress proposes targeted sanctions on individuals and entities allegedly responsible for severe religious freedom violations in...

Air Chief Orders Precision Airstrikes to Crush Insurgents Amid Trump’s Threats

Stepping up operations against insurgents and terrorists amid threats of US intervention, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) received a directive to intensify its...

NPA Cracks Down on Indiscriminate Parking at Apapa Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is taking decisive action to restore order on the Apapa Port access roads. The NPA has...

NIS Introduces Single Travel Emergency Passport for Citizens Abroad

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is set to launch a new biometric travel document, the Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP), aimed at assisting...

FG’s 90,000km Fibre Optic Cable Project Gets Boost as World Bank Approves $500m Loan

The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced plans to deploy 90,000 kilometres of fibre optic cables across...

Court Gives Kanu Till Nov 7 to Defend Terrorism Charges, Warns of Case Closure

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial on terrorism charges hit another impasse on Wednesday, November 5, after the Biafra nation agitator refused to open his defence....

OPOBO MARATHON Secures Big-Ticket Sponsorship from Ailes Group

The Opobo Marathon has secured a strategic partnership with Ailes Group, which will serve as a key sponsor for the 8th annual race....

Breaking: Nigeria’s Secret Police, DSS, Sacks 115 Officers Over Misconduct

As part of its ongoing internal reforms aimed at sanitising the service and upholding professional standards, the Department of State Services (DSS) has...