NSCDC busts illegal crude oil refining sites in Rivers, arrests 9 suspects
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested nine suspected oil thieves at an illegal refinery in a […]
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Nigeria’s Adekeye emerges chairperson, APPO Training Directors
By MBAFAN ADE, Abuja – Nigeria’s Folashade Adekeye has emerged as the Chairperson, Forum of the Directors of Oil & Gas Training & Vocational Education […]
NEDC introduces programme to uplift lives of North East residents
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, North-East Development Commission (NEDC), Ambassador Mohammed Alkali, has lamented that subregion is backwards […]
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi crashes
A helicopter in a convoy carrying Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has allegedly crashed in east Azerbaijan, according to several media reports on Sunday. Rescuers are […]
NDLEA declares couple wanted, arrests 4 cartel members over cocaine seizures
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A couple, Kazeem Omogoriola Owoalade (alias Abdul Qassim Adisa Balogun) and Rashidat Ayinke Owoalade (alias Bolarinwa Rashidat Ayinke), who […]
NAF@60: We are now force to reckon with – Air Chief
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has become a force to reckon […]
NDLEA intercepts China, UK-bound drug consignments concealed in steel bolts, shea butter; recovers 2,025 explosives
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigations, DOGI, attached to […]
Dangote truck crushes 6 persons to death in Imo
The Police Command in Imo has confirmed the death of six people in a road accident on Saturday evening in Imo. The Command’s Public […]
NICASA, NiDCOM condemn alleged killing of Nigerian in South Africa
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) have condemned the alleged murder of a compatriot, Mr […]
Over 4000 Nigerians currently schooling in Germany – Envoy
The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Annett Gunther, has said there are no less than four thousand Nigerians schooling and working in Germany. Gunther […]
Tinubu establishes committee on green economy
President Bola Tinubu has established a committee to oversee Green Economic Initiative, being a strategic move to ensure advancement of his administration to tackle […]
DR Congo Army repels attempted coup
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) armed forces repelled an attempted coup d’etat involving Congolese and foreign fighters on Sunday morning, a DRC army […]
How Tinubu can grow Nigeria’s economy to a trillion-dollar – PAAC
Chairman, Pan African American Chamber of Commerce(PAAC), Prof. Olatokunbo Onabanjo, has said President Bola Tinubu can grow Nigeria’s economy to a trillion-dollar through long-term […]
Palestine commemorates 76 years of Al-Nakba, vows to resist Israeli’s occupation
By ESTHER ALEXANDER, Abuja – The State of Palestine has vowed that it would continue to resist Israeli’s efforts to remove them from their […]
Commander hails troops for decimating Boko Haram insurgents in Sambisa Forest
The Acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Abubakar Haruna, has commended the troops for their recent victory in dislodging Boko Haram […]
MPC likely to increase lending rate by another 100 basis points – Expert
As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets on Monday, a financial expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has said the committee will likely increase the baseline […]
Police, soldiers take over Banex Plaza after clash in Abuja
Soldiers and operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have taken over the popular Banex plaza in the Wuse area of the nation’s capital following […]
Man dies while watching football at beer parlour in Lagos
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the sudden death of a man, who came to watch television at a beer parlour in the state. […]
APC group urges Tinubu to revive moribund factories, companies
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has called on President Bola Tinubu to revive moribund factories, industries and companies so as […]
Troops rescue 386 civilians from Sambisa forest 10 years after abduction
No fewer than 386 people, mostly women and children, have been rescued by the Nigerian Army troops in Sambisa forest ten years after their […]