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Police take into custody suspected killer of abducted FUNAAB female student
The Lagos State Police Command says it has taken over the case of 23-year-old Adeleye Ayomide from the Nigerian Army. Ayomide is suspected...
Oyo Gov. Makinde’s associate abducted from his home in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of Mr. Benedict Akika, a close associate of Gov. Seyi Makinde. According to reports,...
Just in: Two-storey building collapses in Kano, leaves two dead, others injured
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed on Thursday that two lives were lost while two people were injured when a two-storey building...
China-Africa Summit: China’s Xi Jinping pledges $50bln to Africa, expands military ties
China’s President Xi Jinping says he has committed $50 billion in financial support, promising increased military cooperation to Africa over the next three...
FG imposes emergency measures at Onne port over arms importation
Due to the ongoing problem of dangerous cargo, including weapons and ammunition, entering the port, the Federal Government has declared a state of...
State police: NEC gives four states, FCT Sept. 9 deadline to submit reports
The National Economic Council (NEC) has given four states—Kwara, Sokoto, Kebbi, and Adamawa—along with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Monday, September 9 ultimatum...
Flood: NEC gives states ultimatum to submit inventory of destruction, reconstitute committee
The National Economic Council (NEC) meeting on Wednesday, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has mandated all 36 states to submit inventory...
Detention: Okuama leaders institute legal action against DSS, Army, demand N200m damages
Two Okuama community leaders, who were among the six detained by military personnel in Ughelli South, Delta State, have filed a lawsuit against...
Just in: DSS spokesman, Afunanya, redeployed
The Department of State Services (DSS) national headquarters in Abuja has redeployed Dr. Peter Afunanya, the Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications,...
NBA offers pro bono legal support to #EndBadGovernance protesters
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to provide pro bono legal services to protesters associated with the #EndBadGovernance movement who are facing...
Fuel price hike: Tinubu never betrayed NLC, Presidency blasts Ajaero
The Presidency has slammed the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, over his comment that President Bola Tinubu betrayed labour...
Northern governors denounce Yobe violence, call for immediate justice
Mr. Muhammadu Yahaya, Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, has strongly condemned the brutal insurgents’ attacks...
Nigeria’s death row population hits 3,590 – NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed that at least 3,590 inmates are currently awaiting execution across various custodial facilities in Nigeria. The...
Nigeria tops list of our foundation’s funding recipients – Bill Gates
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has shed light on why Nigeria receives the bulk of the foundation’s intervention...
Petrol production by Dangote Refinery ‘ll boost Nigeria’s economy, eliminate scarcity, conserve foreign exchange – Gov. Abiodun
Ogun Gov Dapo Abiodun has said petrol production by the Dangote Refinery will strengthen the nation’s economy by ensuring energy security and conserving...
ECOWAS allocates $12.6m for 2024 humanitarian aid
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it has committed $12.6 million to humanitarian causes in 2024, with part of the...
