Foreign News

Russia Launches Terrorism Probe Against Telegram’s Pavel Durov

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   Russia has initiated a criminal investigation into Telegram founder, Pavel Durov, accusing him of abetting terrorist activities. State media reports claim the messaging app has become a primary tool for NATO and Ukrainian intelligence services to coordinate attacks within Russian borders.   The Russian FSB security service alleges that Telegram was […]

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Taraba Government Justifies DSS Arrest of Cleric

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The Taraba State Government has officially backed the Department of State Services (DSS) following the arrest of Reverend Bazel Yoila.   Officials dismissed claims that the arrest was unjustified, describing it as a proactive measure to maintain public peace and order.   The Commissioner for Information, Zainab Usman Jalingo, issued a […]

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FG to Distribute 50,000 New Mattresses Across Correctional Centres

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The Federal Government has launched a nationwide initiative to distribute 50,000 waterproof fibre mattresses to correctional centres.   This move is part of a broader reform strategy to improve inmate welfare and ensure facilities align with global best practices for humane treatment.   Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo flagged off the […]

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Delta Police Raid Hideout, Seize Weapons

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The Delta State Police Command have successfully raided a criminal hideout at Adheje community along the Warri-Sapele Road.    The operation, led by the Command’s Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT), targeted a notorious gang responsible for terrorizing commuters and residents in the area.   This breakthrough followed the interrogation of a 25-year-old […]

Politics

Tinubu Intervenes in Akume-Alia Rift

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has waded into the ongoing political friction between the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, and Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia.    The President urged both leaders to set aside their differences and work together to ensure stability in Benue. […]

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Federal Poly Wannune Receives ₦22.6 Million Student Loan Disbursement

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The Federal Polytechnic, Wannune, in Benue State, has officially confirmed the receipt of ₦22,656,000.00 from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).    The institution expressed its gratitude for the funding, which is aimed at supporting the academic pursuits of its students.   The funds were credited to the polytechnic’s account recently. […]

business

President Tinubu Predicts Naira to Hit N1,000 per Dollar

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed confidence that the Nigerian Naira will appreciate to N1,000 per dollar within the coming weeks. He made this disclosure on Tuesday during the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Summit held in Abuja.   The President stated that the ongoing monetary policy measures implemented by his administration are […]

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Kano Lawmakers Rally Support for Kwankwaso Amid U.S. Congressional Proposal

The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a motion urging the state government to intervene diplomatically over a proposed United States congressional bill that reportedly mentions former Kano governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for possible sanctions. The motion, moved during plenary by the member representing Kiru Constituency, Usman Tasiu, called on Governor Abba Kabir […]