COAS Lt. Gen. Oluyede Relocates to Benue Over Spate of Killings, Vows to Crush Militia
In response to the escalating violence and loss of innocent lives in Benue State, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS),
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Benue Bleeds: Over 60 Killed in Herdsmen Attacks and Communal Clash Across Three LGAs
Benue State witnessed a weekend of bloodshed as over 60 lives were lost in separate incidents of herdsmen attacks and
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NAF Doubles Troop Allowance Amid Soaring Inflation — Spends ₦61bn on Infrastructure
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced a 100 percent increase in the Ration Cash Allowance for its personnel, as
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Delta Police Arrest 49-Year-Old Woman for Stealing 2-Month-Old Baby in Koko
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 49-year-old Joy Temitope for allegedly abducting a two-month-old baby after drugging the child’s
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FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Adha Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6 and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s
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Court Slams Frank Nweke Jnr, Others with N5m Fine for Ostracising Edeaniagu Village in Enugu
A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has awarded ₦5 million in general and exemplary damages against former Minister of
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NAF Rain of Fire: Dozens of Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Overnight Airstrikes on Borno Hideout
In a major tactical victory for Nigeria’s counterterrorism campaign, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through its Operation Hadin Kai, has
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Taraba: WAEC Candidates Injured as Classrooms Collapse in Gassol During Rainstorm
Dozens of students sitting for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) narrowly escaped death on Wednesday evening
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NDLEA Arrests Two Pilgrims for Cocaine Trafficking, Highlights Drug Control Progress
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), has revealed the
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FG Launches Expanded School Feeding Programme to Target 20 Million Out-of-School Children by 2026
In a bold move to tackle the country’s out-of-school children crisis, the Federal Government has inaugurated the Alternate Education and
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Tinubu’s $24bn Loan Plan Sparks Debt Fears as Nigeria’s Public Debt May Exceed N182tn by 2026
Nigeria’s public debt could surpass N182.91tn by 2026 following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for the National Assembly to approve
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U.S. Suspends New Student Visa Interviews Globally, Cites Upcoming Social Media Vetting Policy
The United States government has temporarily suspended the scheduling of new interviews for student visa applicants globally, as it prepares
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NAFDAC Refutes Extortion Allegation by Influencer Very Dark Man, Cites Cybercrime Act Violation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed allegations of extortion made by social media
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Two Soldiers Killed as Troops Repel Boko Haram/ISWAP Attacks in Borno
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of two soldiers following the successful repelling of coordinated attacks by Boko Haram
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Suspected Suicide Bomber Killed in Explosion Near Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja
A suspected suicide bomber was killed on Monday afternoon in an attempted infiltration of the Mogadishu Cantonment, popularly known as
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Edo, Delta Now Kidnappers’ Goldmine: Victims Turn ATMs for Ransom-Hungry Gangs
Communities across Edo and Delta States in Nigeria’s South-South region are under siege as kidnappers armed with AK-47 rifles and
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Busted! Native Doctor for IPOB Warlord, 146 Others Nabbed in Massive Police Crackdown in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has made significant strides in its ongoing battle against crime, arresting 147 suspects in a
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“No Mercy for Traffic Offenders!” — FCTA to Prosecute Red Light Runners and One-Way Drivers in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a stern warning to motorists in Abuja: stop driving against traffic and
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PDP in Turmoil: Wike Blames Seyi Makinde, Withdraws from Peace Deal, Vows to “Fight On Until Justice is Attained”
In a dramatic escalation of the internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike
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“2027 Is My Last Dance”: Peter Obi Hints at Exit from Politics, Blames Govt for Opposition Chaos
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has declared that the 2027 general elections may be his final run
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Colwill Sends Chelsea Back to the Big Time as Forest’s Champions League Dream Crumbles
Chelsea secured a dramatic return to the UEFA Champions League as Levi Colwill’s second-half strike sealed a gritty 1-0 victory
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Lagos Taskforce Arrests 62 Suspects in Midnight Raid Across Island Hotspots
In a renewed crackdown on street crime and the misuse of public spaces, operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce
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Over 52,000 Nigerians Migrated to UK in 2024 Despite Overall Drop in Net Migration — ONS Report
Despite a sharp drop in the United Kingdom’s overall net migration in 2024, Nigeria remained one of the top contributors
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Tinubu Hints at More Defections to APC, Gets Endorsed for 2027 Presidential Race
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday expressed confidence that more politicians would defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)
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