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FCT MINISTER WIKE TO HOST MONTHLY MEDIA CHAT ON MONDAY.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike is scheduled to hold his monthly media chat on Monday, March 2nd. This event is expected to cover pressing national political issues and his administration’s policies…
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SENATE PROMISES TO PASS STATE POLICE BILL BY YEAR-END.
The Senate has pledged to complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026. This follows President Bola Tinubu’s request…
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NIGERIAN AIR TRAVELLERS STRANDED AS US-ISRAEL ATTACK IRAN.
Nigerians attempting to travel to or from Qatar, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates are stranded due to the ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and…
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES EMERGENCY FOOD AID IN NIGER STATE.
The Federal Government has initiated emergency food relief in Niger State, targeting vulnerable groups impacted by floods and insecurity. Led by Minister Dr. Bernard Doro, the program aims to provide…
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KOGI COMMERCIAL BUS ATTACK: GUNMEN ABDUCT SIX PASSENGERS, SHOOT DRIVER.
Gunmen attacked a commercial bus in Kogi State, abducting six passengers and shooting the driver. The incident occurred on Friday evening, February 27, 2026, along the Ijowa-Ijagbe axis in Mopamuro…
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NIGERIA’S GRID CAPACITY SHRINKS WITH GAS SUPPLY AT 43%.
Nigeria’s power grid is facing a significant challenge due to a severe gas supply shortage, with thermal plants receiving only 43% of their required gas supply. According to the Nigerian…
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FORENSIC TEAM EXHUMES 105 BODIES IN BENUE MASS GRAVES PROBE.
A team of experts from the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has exhumed 105 bodies from mass graves in Yelwata, Benue State, as part of ongoing investigations into…
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INEC RELEASES REVISED TIMETABLE FOR 2027 GENERAL ELECTIONS.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections, according to an official statement. The changes were necessitated by…
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OSUN POLICE RESCUE 15 TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, ARREST SUSPECT.
The Osun State Police Command has rescued 15 youths suspected to be victims of human trafficking and arrested a suspect. The victims, from Niger, Togo, and Benin Republic, were lured…
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TINUBU APPOINTS TUNJI DISU AS ACTING IGP, REPLACES EGBETOKUN.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as the new Acting Inspector-General of Police, replacing Kayode Egbetokun who resigned citing family matters. The ceremony took place at the State House…
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CORONER TO INVESTIGATE DEATH OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S SON.
A coroner’s inquest into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr. Ivara Esege, will begin on April 14, 2026. The…
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POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTS, RECOVER 197 SACHETS OF TRAMADOL IN ADAMAWA.
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Muhammad Mustapha, 32, and Muhammad Sanusi, 48, for alleged transnational drug smuggling. They were caught with 197 sachets of Tramadol at…
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NB PLC CELEBRATES TRADE PARTNERS AT 2025 AWARDS.
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB Plc) recently honored its outstanding trade partners at the 2025 Distributor Awards, held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, themed “Unlocking Growth…
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NIGERIAN LAWYER-POET KARIMOT ODEBODE WINS TAIWAN’S GLOBAL LOVE OF LIVES AWARD.
Karimot Odebode, a Nigerian public-interest lawyer and celebrated poet, has been named the recipient of Taiwan’s 29th Global Love of Lives Award. She’s recognized for her tireless advocacy for gender…
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ANAMBRA GOVT PLEAS TO TRANSPORTERS: RESUME MONDAY OPERATIONS TO END SIT-AT-HOME
Anambra State government is urging transporters to resume full operations on Mondays to help end the sit-at-home practice and revive the economy. The Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, emphasized…
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FIRE-RAVAGED LAGOS AIRPORT OLD TERMINAL TO BE DEMOLISHED – KEYAMO.
The old terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, ravaged by fire on Monday, will be demolished, according to Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. The fire,…
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POLICE LAUNCH PROBE INTO ALLEGED SHOOTING OF STUDENT IN OSOGBO.
The Osun State Police Command has begun investigating the alleged shooting and pursuit of a student and his family in Osogbo. The police were alerted by a viral video and…
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TUNJI DISU APPOINTED AS NEW INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE AS TINUBU REMOVES EGBETOKUN.
President Bola Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun as Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police and appointed Assistant Inspector-General Tunji Disu as his successor. The change was confirmed by a presidency source, with…
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AGEGE LG PROVIDES RELIEF TO VICTIMS OF ONAFUWA STREET FIRE OUTBREAK.
A devastating fire outbreak occurred on Onafuwa Street in Agege, Lagos, destroying several homes and leaving families displaced. Agege Local Government responded promptly to support the affected residents. Chairman Ganiyu…
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ASH WEDNESDAY: NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS MARK BEGINNING OF LENT.
Today, Christians in Nigeria and around the world mark Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season of reflection, fasting, and renewal. Churches across the country will hold special…
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