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Metro

Eleven ed as Massive Tree Crushes Vehicles at Awhum Market Square in Enugu

Tragedy struck on Tuesday night as no fewer than eleven persons lost their lives after a massive tree collapsed on two commercial vehicles...

Metro

Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun Urges Spiritual Renewal as Ramadan and Lent Begin

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated Muslim and Christian communities in the state on the commencement of Ramadan and Lent, describing the...

Politics

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Backs Ambassador Ismail Yusuf for NAHCON Chairmanship

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has thrown her support behind President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for the position of Chairman of the National...

World

Nigeria Confirms Arrival of Additional US Military Personnel to Counter Insurgents

Nigeria has confirmed the arrival of additional United States military personnel to support efforts aimed at countering insurgent groups operating in parts of...

Economy

NARTO Hails Dangote Refinery for Boosting Petroleum Distribution and Road Transport

Abuja — The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has applauded the Dangote Group’s local refining investment, describing it as a transformative...

Metro

Kano Hisbah Bans Tricycle Riders from Wearing Three Quarter Trousers During Ramadan

The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned commercial tricycle operators in Kano, popularly known as Yanzu Adaidaita Sahu, from wearing three quarter trousers...

World

Nigeria Reports Arrival of Additional U.S. Military Personnel to Expand Counter Islamist Mission

Nigeria has confirmed the arrival of additional United States military personnel to support expanded counter insurgency operations against armed Islamist groups operating in...

Metro

Bauchi Pilgrims Board Seeks Increase in 2026 Hajj Allocation

The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has appealed to the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to review and increase the...

World

Fatal Bus and Truck Collision in Southeastern Nigeria Claims More Than Ten Lives

Authorities in southeastern Nigeria confirmed that more than ten passengers were killed in a collision involving a commercial bus and a heavy duty...

Economy

Nigeria Endorses AU Institutional Reforms, Pledges Support for Peace, Security, and Development Initiatives

ADDIS ABABA — Nigeria has formally endorsed the African Union’s proposed institutional reforms, focusing on peace and security governance, democratic consolidation, and enhanced...