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A Nigerian-American is detained by the EFCC for N434 million in car import fraud.
June 19, 2026
Police apologise to NUJ and IPC for the detention of an Osun journalist.
June 18, 2026
A rights body cautions the Plateau government not to use deadly force against pastoralists.
June 18, 2026
An EFCC witness claims Sirika violated Nigeria Air contract procurement regulations.
June 18, 2026
Isaac Fayose warns the EFCC about an alleged vote-buying scheme in Ekiti Guber
June 18, 2026
Nigerian governors support constitutional amendments and state police
June 18, 2026
The Hausa community wants to expand their settlement in Abia.
June 18, 2026
Insecurity: Rep. Agbedi warns Tinubu, “Your effort is not good enough, quit.”
June 18, 2026
El-Rufai is subject to challenging bail terms; Emir Sanusi discloses ICPC criteria
June 18, 2026
The first ten prisoners released under the parole system by NewsNCoS
June 18, 2026
Bauchi police start prosecuting drivers with unregistered cars and hidden license plates in mobile court.
June 18, 2026
Rivers State’s political bulldozer is Sergeant Awuse, according to Wike
June 18, 2026
A doctor and three other people are detained by police on suspicion of selling a newborn.
June 17, 2026
FG and Global Fund open a new medical warehouse in Abuja
June 17, 2026
A man was given the death penalty for kidnapping and killing a hotelier in Kogi.
June 17, 2026
The federal government will introduce digital television and provide households with free access to 100 channels.
June 17, 2026
The Nigerian government disputes claims that NBAIS will be discontinued.
June 17, 2026
UTME 2026: JAMB releases original result slips for candidates
June 17, 2026
US Pacific Command’s name is restored by the Pentagon
June 17, 2026
Insecurity: Ondo establishes a committee for a program for secure schools
June 17, 2026
NULGE commends the Akwa Ibom government for paying the arrears of local government employees.
June 17, 2026
NEMA and Sokoto launch a flood preparedness program for 2026.
June 17, 2026
The Crown Princess of Norway has a lung transplant
June 17, 2026
NEWSVDM asked Governor Makinde, “When are you bringing the children back?” [VIDEO]
June 16, 2026
NEWSIn Ibadan, the Oyo government demolishes a structure used to store weapons.
June 16, 2026
NEWSOyo kidnapping: “Bandits, terrorists must go” demonstration takes place in Ibadan [VIDEO]
June 16, 2026
World Cup 2026: Ronaldo criticizes Ancelotti for his error in the 1-1 tie with Morocco, saying, “I don’t understand it.”
June 16, 2026
NEWSPlateau: Group threatens legal action after rejecting the Jos North indigeneship ruling
June 16, 2026
The orientation exercise in Niger is postponed by NYSC
June 15, 2026
According to the EU, Nigeria’s creative sector is giving young people jobs.
June 15, 2026
Ododo promises to recapture Kogi woodlands so that criminals have nowhere to hide.
June 15, 2026
Four people are detained by police in Anambra for murder and child abuse.
June 15, 2026
Car theft: Abia magistrates ask for official vehicles and packing facilities
June 15, 2026
Former governor Jang is chastised by the group for rejecting Hausa-Fulani indigeneship.
June 15, 2026
46 Togo, Burkina Faso, and other illegal immigrants were detained in Ogun [VIDEO]
June 15, 2026
2027: Atiku will hold the presidency—Primate Ayodele (VIDEO)
June 15, 2026
Late visits by a military delegation The family of Gen. Rabe Abubakar promises justice
June 15, 2026
Breaking: El-Rufai shows up for his trial on allegations of corruption
June 15, 2026
Rivers: Authorities start cracking down on cars with unauthorized license plates
June 15, 2026
Aisha Yesufu advocates for a new law that would stop hiring contractors as bankers.
June 10, 2026
The Lagos environmental taskforce finds drugs and a cash hoard while clearing a 1004 estate.
June 10, 2026
Panic in Lagos when a stampede is sparked by a drama about banditry awareness
June 10, 2026
Nigerian Army: “Stop glorifying terrorists and support troops to end insecurity” (VIDEO)
June 10, 2026
Nafiu Bala: Timi Frank cautions Nigerian judges, “Be careful, the international community is watching.”
June 10, 2026
Abuja and Nasarawa experience a blackout; AEDC explains why
June 10, 2026
Relief power is restored to Bida villagers following weeks of blackout.
June 10, 2026
Regarding the Warri-Itakpe train catastrophe, Nigerian Railway Corporation said, “It was not overloaded.”
June 10, 2026
A Nigerian who used a fictitious name to obtain employment is imprisoned by a US court.
June 10, 2026
Oyo kidnapping: Diaspora group supports security improvements and praises rescue efforts
June 10, 2026
Adelabu’s PA did not participate in the abduction of his sister—Aide
June 10, 2026
APC youth leader Imo denounces xenophobic assaults in South Africa
June 10, 2026
Obi criticizes Tinubu’s revenue claims, claiming that hardship and debt are growing.
June 10, 2026
Ogun gives tablets to the top ten users of the “OgunLearn” program.
June 10, 2026
AFRICOM is a mutually beneficial military alliance between the US and Nigeria.
June 10, 2026
Iran strikes US installations in Bahrain and Jordan
June 10, 2026
NIS uses technology to combat irregular migration.
June 10, 2026
The City Boy Movement provides medical supplies and other items to the community of Oyo abducted students.
June 10, 2026
The Taraba government clarifies reports on the state’s purported lack of forest guards.
June 10, 2026
June 10, 2026
One of the biggest missions in recent memory was the recent rescue of 360 abductees from the Mandara Mountains. It is a testament to the commitment of our soldiers and the success of the current counter-insurgency effort,” he continued. He claims that despite the complicated security issues the nation faces, the successful operation demonstrates the security services’ resolve to fight militants and safeguard vulnerable areas.
June 9, 2026
360 Boko Haram prisoners were freed in Borno, according to the representative.
June 9, 2026
The Kaduna Hajj agency promises compliance and clarifies animal sacrifices.
June 9, 2026
In Bauchi, police apprehend three criminals and retrieve a stolen car.
June 9, 2026
Natasha obtains a commitment from FG for additional CNG stations in Kogi
June 9, 2026
Destroy looters’ possessions, such as kidnappers’ hiding places, and demand an equal punishment.
June 9, 2026
Borno gives 360 released prisoners N8 million and rice.
June 9, 2026
The brother of Nnamdi Kanu contests the IPOB leader’s conviction for terrorism
June 9, 2026
The Pope travels to Barcelona to bless the highest church in the world.
June 9, 2026
In Niger, troops apprehend five alleged bandit informants and seize cash and phones.
June 8, 2026
In order to combat banditry, Ooni wants a more robust traditional security partnership.
June 8, 2026
The NewsReps committee has recovered N521.8 million in unpaid VAT from CBN.
June 8, 2026
The 2026 Batch “B” Stream I deployment list is released by NYSC.
June 8, 2026
Peter Obi says Fulani, “I understand your pain; I have suffered stereotypes as an Igbo man.”
June 8, 2026
Pastor and wife kidnapped by bandits in the Plateau are rescued by OPEP forces.
June 8, 2026
In May, the Kano Fire Service reports 58 fire incidents and 13 fatalities.
June 8, 2026
Lagos residents protest the government’s solar tax
June 8, 2026
As the Nigerian government steps up national security measures, Tinubu promises not to submit to terrorists.
June 8, 2026
Moody’s, Agusto, DataPro, and Intelligence Africa all provide Payaza “A” credit ratings.
June 8, 2026
Education cannot be funded by the government alone, according to Uba Sani
June 8, 2026
Customers are connected by Razzl City Tour’s culture and sense of community.
June 8, 2026
The head of NOA urges musicians to leave enduring legacies.
June 5, 2026
Grenada welcomes Nigerian investors without requiring a visa.
June 5, 2026
Four out of five Nigerians are in favor of limiting children’s access to social media—FG
June 5, 2026
CSO plans to take coordinated action against insecurity. Road walk in Abuja
June 5, 2026
After gunmen shoot an Accord chair, Osun police open an investigation.
June 5, 2026
Atiku’s assistant wants Igboho to look into the assertion that the kidnappers’ sponsors
June 5, 2026
How Nigeria’s battle for conservation is shown by a rescued orphan elephant
June 5, 2026
Daily power disruptions in Delta are announced by TCN for station maintenance.
June 5, 2026
Nigeria is still unsafe despite security efforts, according to Adamu Bakoji
June 4, 2026
Amnesty International denounces the assault on demonstrators calling for action over school kidnappings in Ibadan
June 4, 2026
Peter Obi gives young Nigerians advice regarding Pastor Adeboye, saying, “It’s unfair.”
June 4, 2026
Amnesty expresses concern about school kidnappings and claims that children’s education is in danger.
June 4, 2026
Ezekwesili explains why Pastor Adeboye is the wrong target.
June 4, 2026
Lagos steps up its efforts to combat fake and expired goods.
June 4, 2026
Terrorists from Boko Haram abduct a 7-month-old infant and twelve other people in Borno
June 4, 2026
The Nigerian government moves the headquarters of the Great Green Wall agency to Kano.
June 4, 2026
The Nigerian government responds to the conflict between the police and mining marshal following an operative’s death.
June 4, 2026
The inquest into the death of Chimamanda’s son is halted by the coroner’s court.
June 4, 2026
VIDEO: Schoolchildren in Bayelsa organize anti-kidnapping demonstrations
June 3, 2026
It is absurd to expect 84-year-old Adeboye to spearhead protests, according to Bamiloye
June 3, 2026
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A Nigerian-American is detained by the EFCC for N434 million in car import fraud.

A Nigerian-American has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on suspicion of committing a cross-border automobile import fraud of over $320,000 (about ₦434.88 million). Adegoke Oluwatobi Adams,…
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June 19, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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EPL: Opening day schedule for 2026–2027 [Complete list]

The schedule for the 2026–2027 season was released by the Premier League on Friday. Arsenal, the reigning champions, will start their championship defence at home against Frank Lampard's newly promoted…
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June 19, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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EPL: Brighton dispelled rumours of a Yohanna loan

Zadok Yohanna, who went to the AMEX from Swedish team AIK Stockholm in a deal of £21.5 million last month, will remain with Premier League team Brighton & Hove Albion…
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June 19, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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PSG defender Hakimi will go on trial for rape, according to a French court.

Achraf Hakimi, a defender for Paris Saint-Germain, will go on trial for allegedly raping a woman, a French appeals court confirmed on Friday. A 24-year-old woman in the Val-de-Marne region,…
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June 19, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Police apologise to NUJ and IPC for the detention of an Osun journalist.

Following the arrest and detention of the union's secretary, Olalekan Akindoju, the Osun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the International Press Center (IPC) obtained an…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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A rights body cautions the Plateau government not to use deadly force against pastoralists.

The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT Global), a human rights organization, has urged the Plateau State Government to revoke any order that recommends shooting pastoralists who…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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An EFCC witness claims Sirika violated Nigeria Air contract procurement regulations.

The Federal Capital Territory High Court was informed by a prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Aviation Minister Hadi Abubakar Sirika that the former minister had violated due…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Isaac Fayose warns the EFCC about an alleged vote-buying scheme in Ekiti Guber

Isaac Fayose, the younger brother of former state governor Ayo Fayose, has expressed concern ahead of Saturday's Ekiti State gubernatorial election, claiming that the ruling All Progressives Congress, or APC,…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Nigerian governors support constitutional amendments and state police

Under the auspices of the Nigerian Governors Forum, or NGF, the governors of the nation's 36 states have supported the creation of state police. Following their second meeting, which took…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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The Hausa community wants to expand their settlement in Abia.

Sariki Bello Shehu II, the leader of the Hausa community in Aba, has given the Abia State government a list of the difficulties that Hausa traders and other community members…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Insecurity: Rep. Agbedi warns Tinubu, “Your effort is not good enough, quit.”

President Bola Tinubu has been challenged by House of Representatives Minority Leader Fred Agbedi to resign if he is unable to lead and protect Nigerians. Agbedi claimed Tinubu’s attempt in…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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El-Rufai is subject to challenging bail terms; Emir Sanusi discloses ICPC criteria

Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, is subject to stringent bail requirements before being released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission,…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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The first ten prisoners released under the parole system by NewsNCoS

Ten prisoners were released by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) under the terms of the parole system, which is the first instance of the Nigerian Correctional Service Act, 2019 being…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Bauchi police start prosecuting drivers with unregistered cars and hidden license plates in mobile court.

Mobile courts have already been set up around the state for the prompt prosecution of offenders, and the Bauchi State Police Command has started enforcing tough laws against unregistered vehicles…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Rivers State’s political bulldozer is Sergeant Awuse, according to Wike

The paramount monarch of Emohua Kingdom, Eze Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse, was named the political bulldozer of Rivers State by Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike. Speaking on Wednesday, the…
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June 18, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Giovanni van Bronckhorst rejoins Feyenoord for a second stint as manager.

Giovanni van Bronckhorst, a former captain of the Netherlands, has been named the new manager of Feyenoord, returning to the team following a successful first stint. Less than two weeks…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Midtjylland and Ajax are “in talks” over Dolberg’s return to Denmark.

According to reports, Ajax and Kasper Dolberg are negotiating a possible return to his home country of Denmark with FC Midtjylland of the Danish Superliga. After completing a move for…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Sebastien Desabre exhorts DR Congo to face Portugal fearlessly in the opening World Cup match.

When DR Congo plays Portugal in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday at Houston Stadium, head coach Sebastien Desabre has urged his team to play…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Ajax plays either Vojvodina Novi Sad or Ferencvaros in the Conference League qualifying round.

Eredivisie giants Ajax have been drawn against Ferencvaros or Vojvodina Novi Sad in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. Ajax had a dismal season in 2025–2026, finishing…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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As the Czechs approach, South Africa’s record on US territory is not pleasant to read.

As they go ready to play the Czech Republic in their World Cup Group A match in Atlanta on Thursday, Bafana Bafana has played in the US eight times but…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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The first Europa League qualifiers will pit FC Twente against either Vojvodina or Ferencvaros.

In the UEFA Europa League's second qualifying round, Eredivisie team FC Twente will play either Hungarian team Ferencvaros or Serbian team Vojvodina Novi Sad. After placing fourth in the Eredivisie…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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According to Lech Poznan coach Fredriksen, playing AGF in the Champions League was the worst choice.

The Danish coach of Lech Poznan, the Polish champions, was not pleased to be paired with AGF in the Champions League qualifying second round. Niels Frederiksen was not pleased that…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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A doctor and three other people are detained by police on suspicion of selling a newborn.

Shortly after the baby was delivered, the arrangements for the newborn's sale were completed on the hospital grounds. The Lagos State Police Command has detained a doctor, a traditional birth…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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FC Midtjylland and Besiktas had a difficult Europa League draw.

FC Midtjylland faced a difficult task when they were paired with Turkish team Besiktas for the second round of the Europa League qualifiers. FC Midtjylland might have faced FC Twente,…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Van Aert will miss the Tour de France due to an elbow injury, which is a huge setback for Vingegaard.

Due to an elbow injury, Belgian rider Wout van Aert, Jonas Vingegaard's (Visma | Lease a Bike) most crucial partner, will not be able to compete in the Tour de…
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June 17, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
Ballon d’Or: Countries with highest number of award after Ousmane Dembele’s triumph
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Ballon d’Or: Countries with highest number of award after Ousmane Dembele’s triumph

Argentina's record for the most Ballon d'Or awards earned has now been surpassed by France. This comes after Osumane Dembele of Paris Saint-Germain defeated Barcelona's Lamine Yamal to win the…
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Posted by Taiwo Ayomide September 23, 2025
Ballon d’Or 2025: Dembele wins the prize before Yamal, and Messi responds, “I’m very happy.”
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Ballon d’Or 2025: Dembele wins the prize before Yamal, and Messi responds, “I’m very happy.”

Lionel Messi, the captain of Argentina, responded to Ousmane Dembele defeating Barcelona's Lamine Yamal for the 2025 Ballon d'Or. Messi congratulated the France international on his win and expressed his…
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Posted by Taiwo Ayomide September 23, 2025
Neymar calls the Ballon d’Or rating “a joke” and criticizes the organizers over Raphinha’s placement.
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Neymar calls the Ballon d’Or rating “a joke” and criticizes the organizers over Raphinha’s placement.

The Ballon d'Or organizers have come under fire from Santos forward Neymar for Barcelona winger Raphinha's fifth-place performance in the 2025 competition. Regarding the 2025 Ballon d'Or standings, the 33-year-old…
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Posted by Taiwo Ayomide September 23, 2025
NPFL: Maikaba says Wikki Tourists need to score more goals.
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NPFL: Maikaba says Wikki Tourists need to score more goals.

Abdullahi Maikaba, the technical adviser for Wikki Tourists, has admitted that his players need to get better at shooting. Following his team's inability to convert multiple opportunities produced in Monday's…
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Posted by Taiwo Ayomide September 23, 2025
Banditry: Sani Geza, a 70-year-old bandit kingpin, praises the peace agreement [Video]
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Banditry: Sani Geza, a 70-year-old bandit kingpin, praises the peace agreement [Video]

A peace deal between armed groups and community leaders in Katsina State's Matazu Local Government Area has excited 70-year-old bandit kingpin Sani Geza. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency specialist, posted about…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025
The Yoruba monarch is against the “Owambe” exhibition in Lagos by artist Uzo Njoku.
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The Yoruba monarch is against the “Owambe” exhibition in Lagos by artist Uzo Njoku.

The Olukosi of Ilukosi-Ijesa, HRM Oba Omotooyosi Bayo M. Akinleye, has strongly opposed Nigerian-American artist Uzo Njoku's upcoming exhibition, "An Owambe Exhibition," which is set to open in Lagos in…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025
An attempt to smuggle “illicit drugs” into Kuje prison is foiled by NCoS.
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An attempt to smuggle “illicit drugs” into Kuje prison is foiled by NCoS.

An attempt to smuggle illegal drugs into the Kuje custodial facility in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was thwarted by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). Samson Duza, the spokesperson for…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025
The Osun government’s motion regarding withheld local government funds will be heard by the court on September 29.
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The Osun government’s motion regarding withheld local government funds will be heard by the court on September 29.

The Osun State government filed a motion contesting the court's jurisdiction to hear a suit against withheld Local Government funds in the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court in…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025
Cybercrime: US group addresses SERAP and AI; Sowore must stand trial
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Cybercrime: US group addresses SERAP and AI; Sowore must stand trial

JFAN, a non-governmental organization based in the United States of America, has called the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project and Amnesty International Nigeria's request that President Bola Tinubu order the…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025
Third-term bid: Shehu Sani says that only Ken Nnamani can verify whether Obasanjo bribed NASS.
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Third-term bid: Shehu Sani says that only Ken Nnamani can verify whether Obasanjo bribed NASS.

The only person who can credibly confirm or deny whether lawmakers were bribed during the contentious third term bid under former President Olusegun Obasanjo is former Senate President Ken Nnamani,…
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Posted by admin September 22, 2025

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