“Enough Is Enough”: Benue Youths Protest Massacre of Over 200 as Nigeria Grapples with Spiraling Insecurity
The streets of Makurdi were awash with pain, rage, and defiance on Monday, as thousands of Benue youths took over
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SPECIAL FORCES DEPLOYED TO BENUE AS TERROR ATTACKS CLAIM OVER 200 LIVES; PROTESTS ERUPT IN MAKURDI
In a decisive move to stem the escalating wave of violence in Benue State, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the
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COAS Charges 6,195 New Soldiers to Uphold Patriotism, Join Fight Against Insurgency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Olufemi Oluyede, has urged the 6,195 graduating soldiers of the 88 Regular Recruits
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Six European Countries African Students Should Be Cautious About in 2025
As international education continues to evolve, many African students—particularly from West Africa—are increasingly turning their sights to Europe for affordable
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Oshiomhole, Air Peace Clash Over Alleged Boarding Denial and Airport Fracas
A heated dispute has erupted between Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, and Senator Adams Oshiomhole, following an incident at Murtala
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Tight Security in Ikeja as Protesters Gather for June 12 Democracy Day Demonstration
A heavy police presence was observed at the Ikeja underbridge on Thursday, as groups of demonstrators began to assemble in
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1,500 Health Workers Unpaid for 20 Months as EHCON Faces Funding Crisis
Over 1,500 health professionals under the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have gone unpaid for nearly 20 months, following
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Panic as Petrol Tanker Catches Fire in Ibadan’s Odinjo Area
Panic gripped residents and commuters in the Odinjo area of Ibadan on Tuesday following a fire outbreak involving a 33,000-litre
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Ilaje Constituency II Shines Brighter as Hon. Wumi Fayemi-Obayelu Flags Off Solar Street Light Project
In a bold move to combat insecurity and stimulate community development, Hon. (Princess) Wumi Fayemi-Obayelu, Member of the Ondo State
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Otunba Koya Saheed Celebrates 60th Birthday as He Bows Out Gracefully from NNPC
It is a moment of celebration and reflection for Otunba Koya Saheed, who today, June 9, marks his 60th birthday
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Foreign Air Travel Drops by 30% in Two Years as Nigerians Prioritise Basic Needs Amid Soaring Inflation, Weak Naira
Spending on foreign air travel by Nigerians fell sharply by 30% in two years, plunging to $2.66 billion in 2024
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IPMAN to Dangote: Petrol Price Should Drop Below N825/Litre
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to further reduce the price
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Nigerian Army Arrests 43 Oil Thieves, Destroys 27 Illegal Refineries in Massive Niger Delta Crackdown
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have intensified their crackdown on oil theft and pipeline vandalism across the Niger
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Olamide Davies Foundation Spreads Eid al-Adha Cheer Across Ogun State With Food and Cash Gifts
In celebration of Eid al-Adha, the Olamide Davies Foundation has launched a large-scale humanitarian outreach across Ogun Central, East, and
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Seven Everyday Habits That Could Be Silently Damaging Your Liver
Your liver works around the clock—filtering toxins, processing nutrients, and supporting vital metabolic functions that keep you alive. But despite
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UN Pays Tribute to 168 Fallen Staff Members, Including 126 Killed in Gaza
The United Nations on Thursday honoured 168 of its personnel who lost their lives in 2024, including 126 in Gaza
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Gunmen Kill Security Operative, Burn Vehicles in Anambra Attack
A member of the Agunechemba state security outfit was killed and another injured following a violent attack by unknown gunmen
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Over 1,300 Affected, 200 Feared Dead as Flood Ravages Mokwa, Niger State
The Niger State Government has confirmed that 1,354 people were directly affected by the devastating flood that struck Mokwa Local
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Lagos to Fine Environmental Offenders ₦250,000 or Jail Them Starting July 1
The Lagos State Government has announced a strict enforcement of environmental regulations from July 1, 2025, with penalties reaching ₦250,000
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Eid-el-Kabir: Soaring Food Prices Hit Nigerians as Mokwa Bridge Collapse Disrupts Supply Chain
Less than 48 hours to the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, prices of tomatoes, onions, peppers, and other perishables have surged dramatically across
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One Year On: Nigerian Students Hail NELFUND Scheme Amid Calls for Timely Disbursement and Reforms
With tuition fees soaring and economic hardship tightening its grip on households across Nigeria, many students have turned to the
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No Drums, No Durbar: Governor Bago Cancels Sallah Festivities After Niger Flood Kills 200
In a bold and emotional response to one of the worst natural disasters in Niger State’s history, Governor Umar Bago
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Regina Daniels Drags Angela Okorie: ‘You Wasted 20 Tapes, My Ancestors Blocked You!
Nollywood has once again been rocked by drama as actress Regina Daniels fired back at her colleague, Angela Okorie, in
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DSS Storms Kuchi: 45 Bandits Slain, Dogo Gide’s Reign Crumbles as Kaduna-Zamfara Alliance Falls
In a brazen and unexpected offensive, tactical operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), backed by the Nigerian Military,
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