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Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed over 60 terrorists in Mallam Fatori, Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State. Among those neutralised were notorious commanders of the Boko Haram/ISWAP terror group. The military authorities said that the insurgents were advancing from the Duguri general area on foot, supported by multiple armed drones, in a…
EU provides €1 million for floods and cholera in Nigeria. Stella Peters The European Union has allocated €1 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria to support the country’s response to the ongoing floods and cholera epidemic. According to a statement by the EU on Friday, this funding will help humanitarian partners deliver essential aid,…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol 225mg concealed in 71 vehicle side mirrors being sent to Libreville, Gabon through the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with not less than three suspects linked to the cargo already arrested in follow-up operations. The…
…Vows To Fight On Barikui Felix Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he has withdrawn from all agreements previously reached to resolve the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He has also vowed to “fight on until justice is attained.” Wike, a former governor of Rivers State and presidential aspirant…
Zulum Appoints Bundi Senior Technical Assistant on Print, Digital Communications Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi as Senior Technical Assistant (STA) on Print and Digital Communications. The Governor’s spokesperson, Malam Dauda Iliya, announced the appointment on Wednesday in Maiduguri. Bundi graduated from the University of Maiduguri in…
Katherine Abayomi The legal team of Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former federal lawmaker, has formally protested the transfer of his lawsuit challenging the Federal Government’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State from Port Harcourt to Abuja. The suit was initially filed at the Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High Court. It…
The scheduled ruling on the No-case submission filed by a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos was stalled on Thursday, July 10, 2025, due to the absence of the Judge. The EFCC had, on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, re-arraigned Fayose and …
Uko Okon The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Foundation has trained vulnerable farmers in Akwa Ibom on modern farming techniques The Foundation stressed that the training signals its commitment to ensuring food security in the country. The managing director of NNPC Foundation, Mrs Emmanuella Arukwe, said this during the training in Uyo on Thursday. Arukwe…
The United Nations (UN) agencies in Nigeria have hammered on the need for adequate investment in the development of Micro, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to advance economic growth in the country. The agencies disclosed this during the commemoration ceremony of the 2025 MSMEs Day on Monday in Abuja. The event was jointly organised…
Alleged Defamation, Court Adjourns Falana’s Case Against VDM An Ikeja High Court adjourned the alleged defamation suit against social media celebrity Martins Otse, also known as VerydarkBlackman (VDM), until April 15. A human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, Folarin, known as Falz, had filed the defamatory suit against VDM. Falana filed…