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President Bola Tinubu urges National Assembly to review laws to allow states establish their own police forces amid rising insecurity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the National Assembly to review existing laws to enable states to…

Guinea-Bissau military officers declare total control of the country

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced that they are taking “total control” of the West African country, three days…

Twenty-four rescued students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, are formally handed over to Kebbi First Lady Zainab Nasare Idris

The handing-over ceremony, held in Birnin Kebbi, was conducted by the Commissioner for Education, Halima Bande, who confirmed…

Japan and WHO donate $500,000 worth of cholera response commodities to the Federal Government

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has expressed deep gratitude to…

US to provide intelligence support and defence equipment to Nigeria

The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government on Monday said the United States government has expressed readiness to deepen…

Paystack says Ezra Olubi was dismissed over “significant reputational damage” linked to resurfaced tweets

Paystack, the Stripe-owned Nigerian fintech, says it terminated its cofounder, Ezra Olubi, on the grounds of “significant negative…

Edo NDLEA arrests 19-year-old social media influencer Praise Nwogu, known as Candy, for promoting and selling cannabis-laced cookies online

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 19-year-old social media influencer Praise…

FCT Police ban the sale and use of firecrackers

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has banned the sale, purchase, and use of firecrackers, knockout explosives,…

Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu reportedly dies in South Africa after a night out

President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, confirmed Nwobu’s death to BBC Igbo.Rollas said, “It…

Bandits who abducted 38 worshippers at CAC, Eruku in Ekiti LGA of Kwara State demand ₦100 million ransom for each victim

Bandits who abducted about 35 worshippers from the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Igan, Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government…

President Tinubu directs Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi over abduction of 25 schoolgirls

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Kebbi State…

At least 20 of Katsina’s 34 LGAs reportedly enter peace accord with bandits amid residents’ doubts following renewed attacks

No fewer than 20 out of the 34 local government areas in Katsina State have reportedly entered into…

Lagos State Government announces traffic diversion ahead of the 2025 Capital City Race scheduled for Saturday, November 22, from 6:00 am to 9:00 am

The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan ahead of the 2025 Capital City Race, set…

Nnamdi Kanu is sentenced to life imprisonment

Trial judge James Omotosho, who convicted Kanu on all seven charges, said the gravity of the offences and…