BRICS naval drill starts in South Africa
Warships from China and Iran have arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, ahead of a joint military drill scheduled to […]
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One chance robbers: FIDA seeks emergency declaration in FCT
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and
Nigerian Pastor Benjamin Egbaji Freed After 2 Years
The Nigerian government has secured the release of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, a cleric and businessman from Cross River State, who
Babcock University denies fire outbreak and postponement rumors
Babcock University has denied reports of a fire outbreak on its campus in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, describing the claims as
Wike confident God will stop bad people in Rivers State
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has expressed confidence that God will not allow “bad people” to
Sanwo-Olu and Abiodun Relationship Not Strained Says Lagos Government
The Lagos State Government has dismissed reports of a strained relationship between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart,
Nigeria Poverty Crisis Escalates Amid Rising Funds
A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has projected that approximately 141 million Nigerians, representing 62% of the population, will be
Jigawa suspends school feeding contractors over fraud allegations
The Jigawa State Government has suspended several contractors involved in the state’s school feeding programme due to allegations of fraud
Nigeria poverty crisis worsens with 141 million affected
Nigeria’s poverty rate has reached alarming levels, with approximately 62% of the population, or 141 million people, living in poverty.
Rivers supporters back Fubara against Wike
A group of supporters of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara took to the streets of Port Harcourt on Wednesday night,
Nigeria arrests critic Abubakar Salim for online comments
Amnesty International has condemned the arrest of Abubakar Salim Musa by police in Abuja, describing it as arbitrary and unlawful.
Super Eagles financial issues resolved by NSC chairman
The Nigerian Football Federation has resolved the financial entitlements of Super Eagles players and officials, according to Shehu Dikko, Chairman