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US delivers military equipment to Nigeria

The United States has delivered some military equipment it sold to Nigeria as part of the two countries’ bilateral counterterrorism collaboration. The delivery, made over the weekend using the United States Air Force C-17 aircraft,…

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Ebonyi villages accuse EEDC of five-year blackout, business collapse

Residents of Obodoaba and Ikpele villages in Obeagu community, in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have accused the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc of causing business collapse, neglecting and exploiting them despite huge payments made by villagers.…

POS operators facilitating ransom payments to terrorists

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), said point-of-sale (POS) operators are facilitating ransom payments meant for terrorists and other criminal networks. The National Coordinator of the Centre, Adamu Laka, disclosed this…

Is Trump correct on Nigeria?

The United States of America has been the world’s only superpower since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet empire by the dawn of the 1990s. Also, the US…

Petrol tanker rams into Akpabio’s convoy, kills dispatch rider

A petrol tanker on Sunday rammed into the convoy of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, killing a dispatch rider, Ibrahim Hussaini. Mr Akpabio disclosed the incident during plenary on Tuesday, where he condoled with the family of the deceased. Dispatch…

Edo: Okpebholo assents to N939bn 2026 Budget

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has assented to the 2026 Appropriation bill of N939 billion passed by the State House of Assembly. DAILY POST reports that the budget tagged ‘Budget of Hope and Growth’ was presented to the House by…

LEAP Africa empowers over 300 Lagos students

LEAP Africa, in partnership with Dow Chemical and TEM Nigeria, has empowered over 300 students in Lagos public schools with fully equipped, solar-powered digital libraries. The initiative, aimed at bridging the digital divide, was implemented at Onike Girls High School,…

EFCC to arraign Bauchi Finance Commissioner over alleged N4.6bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will, on Wednesday, arraign Yakubu Adamu, Commissioner of Finance, Bauchi State, over alleged N4.6 billion money laundering. Adamu, alongside a firm, Ayab Agro Products and Freight Company Ltd, will be arraigned before Justice…

Akpabio mourns police escort killed by tanker

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a motor accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Akpabio made the…

Yuletide: Travellers trapped, group wants governments to fix roads

The South-East Youths for Development and Good Leadership and some residents in the South-East region have expressed concerns over the severe hardship faced by travellers returning home for the Christmas season, particularly on major highways linking the region with other…

NBA urges probe into controversial Tax reform laws

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for an investigation into the passage of the tax reform laws. The association cited serious concerns over the integrity, transparency, and credibility of Nigeria’s legislative process. Its president, Afam Osigwe, made the call…

Salu of Edunabon stool: Appeal Court orders retrial

The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has set aside the judgment of the Osun State High Court which dismissed a chieftaincy suit challenging the appointment of Oba Kehinde Oladepo as the Salu of Edunabon. The appellate court, in a…

Oil resumption: FG delegation inspects dormant Ogoni oil wells

The Federal Government has ordered an immediate security reinforcement at all dormant oil wells in Ogoniland, Rivers State, to prevent interference and acts of sabotage. The government also vowed to identify and prosecute those responsible for the massive oil spill…

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