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Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has dismissed allegations that he made divisive comments about northern Nigerians. He described the claims as false and completely inconsistent with his long record of engagement across the region. Speaking during an interview on Sunday Politics, Obi firmly rejected the accusation. “That’s a lie. It never […]
The Osun State Police Command has declared five persons wanted in connection with a recent wave of violence linked to political tensions in the state. The command said it is intensifying efforts to arrest those suspected of involvement in incidents that led to loss of lives and destruction of property. Those declared wanted are Dauda […]
Nigeria is sitting on about three billion tonnes of iron ore reserves that could power a major expansion of the country’s steel industry. The National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency says these resources could supply the Ajaokuta Steel Complex once the plant becomes fully operational. The agency’s Director-General, Kolawole Ogunbiyi, explained that further exploration, laboratory […]
A students’ hostel at Oko Polytechnic in Anambra State collapsed late last night. The incident left a large section of the building in ruins, with debris scattered across the area. Residents and students quickly gathered at the scene as news of the collapse spread. Emergency responders and members of the public were seen assessing the […]
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested two suspected terrorist informants and cattle rustlers during a joint operation at the Buni Yadi Friday Market in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The operation was carried out on July 24 with support from local hunters acting on intelligence. The suspects were identified as Muhammadu Sani, […]
As many as 16.99 million Nigerians could require urgent food assistance by January 2027. This projection comes from the latest Food Assistance Outlook Brief released by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network. The report estimates that between 16 million and 16.99 million people will face acute hunger early next year. Although the figure is lower […]
The Nigerian naira exchanged at ₦1,362.09 to the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market, according to the latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), reflecting continued stability in the country’s foreign exchange market. Figures from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) showed that the local currency maintained a relatively […]
The political tension surrounding the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City has sparked an intense debate over international law, municipal power, and federal jurisdiction. Mayor Zohran Mamdani previously pledged to explore executing an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Netanyahu over […]
Senator Solomon Adeola, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for the introduction of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), describing the initiative as a major step toward improving access to tertiary education across the country. Adeola, popularly known as Yayi and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 […]
The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded its 53rd Annual General Meeting and Congress with a gala and awards ceremony that recognised outstanding individuals and celebrated excellence across the advertising industry. The two-day event, which ended on Friday in Lagos, attracted advertising practitioners, regulators, business executives, government officials and other industry stakeholders […]
