Government

Edo gov shuts event centre where Nigerian rapper criticised Tinubu

The Edo State Government has sealed an event centre in Edo State, after a party in which popular Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem,...

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‘N3.6bn fraud: EFCC appeals acquittal of ex-NDDC director

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an appeal challenging the acquittal of Tuoyo Omatsuli, a former executive director of...

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Defence Headquarters confirms attack on Borno military formation

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed a midnight terror attack on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State. This confirmation was disclosed...

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Security: Nigerian counters US advisory warning to citizens

BY BONNY AMADI The Nigerian government has described as unbalanced a US advisory authorising the departure of non-essential personnel and urging Americans...

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Out-of-school children: Tackling a stubborn social crisis

BY KAYODE ADEBIYI For the seventh year in a row, UNESCO’s 2026 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report released recently indicates an increase...

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Protest rocks Abuja over INEC’s stand on ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) leaders and supporters staged a peaceful protest in Abuja and at the headquarters of the Independent National...

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FG Orders NSC to Probe Alleged Marginalization of Local Barge Operators

Nigerian government has given the order for a comprehensive probe of alleged marginalization of local barge operators in the country’s seaports. The...