Ransom: Security Analyst Urges Use to Track Bandits
A Nigerian security analyst has proposed that authorities deliberately pay ransoms to armed criminal gangs, known locally as bandits, as […]
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Hillary Clinton slams Epstein deposition as long, repetitive
Hillary Clinton characterised her recent closed-door deposition before a U.S. congressional committee as “very long” and “repetitive,” following a six-hour
M23 Rebel Group Accused of Uvira Mass Graves in South Kivu
Congolese authorities have attributed two mass graves discovered in Uvira, South Kivu province, to the M23 rebel group, escalating allegations
Malami, son get N200m bail on terror financing, arms charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami, SAN, and
Fintiri Defects to APC to Strengthen Adamawa, Support Tinubu
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress
Amaechi: Opposition Weakness Nigeria’s Problem, Not Tinubu
Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has placed the blame for Nigeria’s ongoing political and economic difficulties squarely on a
MTN Nigeria profit recovery N1.11trn as revenue soars 55%
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has returned to profitability, reporting a profit after tax of N1.11 trillion for the full year
Lagos Closes Epe-Bound Lekki-Ajah Expressway for Rehab
The Lagos State Government has announced the complete closure of the Epe-bound carriageway on the Lekki–Ajah Expressway, from Admiralty Way
Court Sets May 8 Ruling on Ex-Gov’s N1.5bn Ecological Funds Case
Lagos Court Sets May Date for Ruling in Former Niger Official’s N1.5bn EFCC Case A Federal High Court in Lagos
Tinubu Approves Concrete Roads in Niger, Bodo-Bonny Extension
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate reconstruction of three key federal roads in Niger State and the extension of
Lenacapavir twice-yearly HIV PrEP injection starts in Kenya.
Kenya has commenced the rollout of lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly injectable for HIV prevention, administering initial doses in Nairobi’s Kawangware
Diezani UK Bribery Trial: EFCC Operative Testifies
A senior officer from Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) provided virtual testimony in the UK bribery trial of