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Edo Police Rescue Kidnapped Family in Ekpoma, Arrest Eight Suspects, Nab Pipeline Vandals

The Edo State Police Command has rescued three kidnapped victims, a farmer and his two wives in Ekpoma and arrested eight suspected kidnappers...

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FCTA Workers Receive January Salaries, One Month Wage Award Arrears Amid Planned NLC Protest

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) received their January salaries last Friday, alongside the payment of one month out of the...

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Troops Neutralise Top Boko Haram Commander Abu Khalid, 10 Others in Sambisa Axis

Maiduguri — Barely 24 hours after troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), eliminated notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP commander...

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NLC, TUC Plan Peaceful Solidarity Rally Feb. 3 Over FCDA Workers’ Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced plans to stage a peaceful solidarity rally on February 3...

Politics

Shettima: Uba Sani Turning Kaduna into One-Party State as APC Records Wave of Defections

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that the leadership style of Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, is steadily transforming the state into a...

Sports

South Africa Clarifies Position on Hosting 2026 WAFCON Amid Morocco Speculation

South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has clarified that no official decision has been taken to change the host...

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Lagos Govt Warns Truck and Tanker Operators Against Speeding, Reckless Driving

The Lagos State Government has issued a strong warning to operators of articulated vehicles, tankers, and trucks, urging them to strictly comply with...

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Coffin Placed at Onitsha Main Market Headquarters as Traders Shun Monday Resumption

NNEWI — Tension heightened in Onitsha on Sunday night following reports that suspected hoodlums placed a coffin in front of the “White House,”...

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Renowned Zaria Islamic Cleric Sheikh Usman Idris “Rigi-Rigi” s at 57

A prominent Islamic cleric in Zaria, Sheikh Usman Idris, popularly known as “Rigi-Rigi,” has passed away at the age of 57, marking the...

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Lagos NMA Chairman Calls for 60-70% Budget Allocation to Primary Healthcare

The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State branch, Dr. Babajide Saheed, has urged a major shift in health sector funding,...