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Technology breakthrough: UK-trained Nigerian Robotic engineer develops CET drone to fish out kidnappers, terrorists

A major breakthrough has been recorded in Nigeria with the development of a Carbon Emission Tracker (CET) Drone for aerial surveillance of caves...

FG’s forlorn attempt at resolving five-month-old ASUU strike forces another four-week rollover

Following Federal Government officials’ failure to resolve the lingering ASUU crisis within two weeks as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari, the university teachers...

Resign now, APC Senator tells National Security Adviser

For his apparent failings and incapacity, the National Security Adviser, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, should be sacked or resign now, Sen. Sani Musa...

CBN Gov. Emefiele goofed! NNPC actually remitted $2.7bn into its CBN account from Jan. to June 2022 – PSN check

Contrary to the claim of zero-dollar remittance into Nigeria’s foreign reserve by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) by the Governor of...

Naira free-fall: CBN Governor’s blame game draws ire, swipe from group, calls for his sack

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele’s statement blaming the current free-fall of the Naira against other major...

Nigeria’s $85m debt to Emirates ground its operations, forces airline to cut down its flights Lagos, Abuja

With Nigeria blocking the repatriation of its $85 million to Dubai, Emirates says the withheld funds has grounded its operations in Nigeria. To...

Breaking: PENGASSAN, Addax Petroleum Branch, suspends ongoing strike

Orders normalcy be restored across all locations including OML 123, 124, 126 and 137 immediately

2023 poll: Tinubu-Shettima ticket a bad one, creates inequality, threatens Nigeria’s fragile unity, liberty — Dogara

The decision by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to settle for a Muslim-Muslim Presidential ticket is not a bold decision but a bad...

2023: APC ‘ll pay dearly for Muslim-Muslim ticket — Babachir Lawal, ex-SGF

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will pay dearly for its decision to run a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2023 polls, former Secretary...

Aftermath of Buhari’s meeting with service chiefs: Army appoints new GOCs, commanders, others

Barely 24 hours service chiefs met with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Army on Friday announced the appointments of new General Officer Commanding,...

NPA gets Presidential approval for Lekki Deep Seaport’s designation as Customs port, approved wharf

Nigeria’s first and new deep seaport — the Lekki Deep Seaport in Lagos — has been designated as the Customs Port and Approved...

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Breaking: Eight months after, Kano school proprietor, Tanko, to face hangman for killing pupil

Abdulmalik Tanko, a Kano school proprietor, kidnapper and killer of five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar, his pupil, has been sent to the hangman. A Kano...

Just in: N109.5bn theft: Remanded FG’s Accountant General, Idris Ahmed, two others get bail

  The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Idris Ahmed, who was remanded last week in Kuje prison over alleged theft of N109. 48...

New York Political Kingmaker sentenced to four months in prison over illegal political donation to Governor

Wednesday's sentencing resulted from Pigeon's guilty plea in October 2018, when he admitted that he conspired to arrange an illegal political donation to...

Nigeria, Mozambique, others seek common position on climate in run-up to Cop27 in Egypt

The continent of 1.2 billion people, making up 17 per cent of the world’s population, contributes less than 4 per cent of global...

North Korea is ready to use nuclear weapons – Kim Jong-un

Speaking to war veterans on the 69th anniversary of the end of the 1950-53 Korean War, Mr Kim emphasised the country's "thorough readiness"...