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target=_blank>IPOB slams Nigerian judiciary over Kanu’s trial, sentence
From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has expressed outrage over the trial and sentencing of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, claiming the case has exposed flaws in Nigeria’s justice system. In a statement signed by IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group alleged that the court used a repealed law to convict
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target=_blank>PSC raises alarm over fake police recruitment portals
From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about false information circulating on social media and unofficial websites, claiming that the Commission has opened recruitment portals for the Nigeria Police Force. The PSC stated that any recruitment portal not published on the Commission’s official website is fraudulent and
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target=_blank>Northern governors: We must act now or lose North over insecurity, poverty
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Northern governors on Monday challenged themselves, traditional rulers, and other leaders in the region to act urgently to free the North from terrorism and insecurity. “Future generations will remember us not by the number of projects we commissioned, but by whether we bequeath to them a Northern Nigeria they can truly
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target=_blank>Nasarawa: 39 human trafficking victims rescued, manhunt for Malian suspect
From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 39 illegal immigrants and arrested a suspected kidnapper in two separate operations carried out across the state. Commissioner of Police Shettima Mohammed Jauro revealed this on Monday during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters, Shendam Road, Lafia, where he reaffirmed the Command’s “zero-tolerance
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target=_blank>I’ll resist Okpebholo’s threats, visit Edo when I want – Obaseki speaks from London
By John Ogunsemore Former Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has claimed his successor, Monday Okpebholo is threatening him with violence but cannot stop him from entering the state. He vowed to resist such threats. Obaseki spoke at an event in London over the weekend, in reaction to Okpebholo’s assertion that the ex-governor would not
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target=_blank>I’ve achieved beyond my dreams —Tems reflects on remarkable success
By Seyi Babalola Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has stated that she has exceeded her expectations in the music industry. The Love Me Jeje singer said this during a recent interactive session with fans on X. A fan asked: “What are you currently looking forward to? Also would you say you’ve achieved
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target=_blank>Ex-army chief calls for stronger community-based security initiative
From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto Former Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd) has renewed calls for stronger community-based security initiatives across Nigeria, insisting that no nation can defeat rising threats without empowering local structures and deepening grassroots intelligence. Buratai delivered his remarks at the 18th Annual International Security Conference and Investiture of
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target=_blank>APC crisis deepens as Yargwa aligns with Abdullahi in ADC
Cites Tinubu’s economic failures; calls for united opposition From Abel Leonard, Lafia Former Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Dr Isaac Lucky Yargwa, who formally defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that the ruling party has failed Nigerians and that a new political direction
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target=_blank>I was four months pregnant – Wife of man abducted over IPOB membership in 2021
By John Ogunsemore Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the authorities to explain the disappearance of Chidiebere Luke Echefu, a 47-year-old man abducted in 2021 by suspected security agents over alleged membership of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In an online petition, the rights group disclosed that the father of five from Umugwano
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target=_blank>Adeleke imposes curfew on Igbajo after protest over Famodun’s death
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Osun State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajoland in Boluwaduro Local Government following protests that erupted after the death of Oba Gboyega Famodun. Famodun’s death was announced by his family on Sunday. Residents subsequently protested, apparently believing his passing was connected to the “powers that be”. Investigation revealed
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target=_blank>SIFAX Group Commends Minister Over Nigeria’s Victory At IMO
SIFAX Group has commended the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Nigeria’s successful election into the council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) after 14 years of absence. In a congratulatory letter, the Chairman of the company, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, described the development as a historic national milestone and a triumph for…
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target=_blank>11 Abducted In Kano Community
The Faruruwa Security Forum of Shanono and Bagwai Local Government areas of Kano State have confirmed the abduction of eleven people in an overnight bandit raid. Confirming the incident, the Chairman of the Community Forum, Alhaji Yahya Bagobiri, said the bandits also carted away two cows and several other animals. He said, “We got wind…
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target=_blank>FG Urged To Adopt Briquette Energy As Solution To Power Crisis
…As Nigeria Incurs $10bn To Post-Harvest Losses Agricpreneur and founder of Davidolar Farms, Dr Olusegun Alabi, has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts toward adopting briquette-based renewable energy as a viable alternative to Nigeria’s unstable electricity supply. Alabi, who made the call while addressing members of the House of Representatives at the National Assembly…
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target=_blank>Northern Govs, Traditional Rulers Hold Emergency Security Summit In Kaduna
Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and the Northern Traditional Leaders Council (NTLC) are currently holding an emergency joint meeting in Kaduna as insecurity worsens across the region. The high-level session is being hosted by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House. The meeting is chaired by NSGF Chairman and Gombe State Governor,…
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target=_blank>Otu Honours Ebri, Duke, Imoke, Ayade
Cross River State governor, Prince Bassey Otu, on Sunday celebrated his predecessors even as he flagged off the thirty-one-day Christmas celebration in the state by lighting up the Christmas tree. Otu honoured Chief Clement Ebri, who was governor between January 1992 – November 1993; Mr Donald Duke, who governed the state between 1999 and 2007;…
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target=_blank>Adeleke Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Igbajo Community
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo in Boluwaduro Local Government Area following a breakdown of law and order that occurred overnight into the early hours of Monday. The decision, announced through the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, follows intelligence reports from the Governor’s Special…
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target=_blank>Varsity Don Harps On Kindness As Tool For Societal Dev
Professor of Neurophysiology, General Basic and Cell Physiology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Abiodun Oladele Ayoka, has emphasised kindness as a vital tool for achieving a good and developing society. Ayoka said there was a need for every Nigerian to turn their feeling of kindness into power and undeniable action, saying kindness in their hearts…
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target=_blank>Cyberpedia Earns World Economic Forum Award For Innovation In AI, Cybersecurity
Nigerian-based tech corporation, Cyberpedia Internet Governance, has been honoured by the World Economic Forum with the Award for Excellence in Technology Governance and Leadership. The award presentation took place during the 2025 World Economic Forum New Champions Retreat held recently at the World Economic Forum Headquarters, Geneva in Switzerland. Julia Devos, Head of World Economic…
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target=_blank>Senator Mustapha Appoints Ishowo As Media Director
The lawmaker representing Kwara Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has approved the appointment of Comrade Abdullateef Ishowo as the Director of the newly established Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications. The announcement was conveyed in a statement by Barrister Alabi Abdulkareem, the Executive Assistant to the Senator. According to the…
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target=_blank>NCC, DBI Train Federal Poly Oko Staff On Data Analysis, Cyber Security
One hundred selected staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, have been trained on emerging technology for enhanced digital skills, data analysis and cybersecurity by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) through the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Abuja. The 5-day intensive training, which ended last weekend, took place at the Information and Communications Technology (ICT)…
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