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Police arrest 26 suspected kidnappers, recover firearms in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 26 suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms and a portion of a ransom in a series of coordinated raids between October 3 and...

Sightsavers, Bloomberg Philanthropies launch $75m eye care initiative for Nigeria, others

Sightsavers, a non-governmental organization focused on eye care, has partnered with Bloomberg Philanthropies on a new $75 million...

2027: PDP northern group endorses Jonathan, backs Damagum’s leadership

A northern political group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed former President Goodluck Jonathan as its...

BREAKING: Elder statesman Christopher Kolade is dead

Revered Nigerian elder statesman, diplomat, and academic, Dr. Christopher Kolade, has died at the age of 92. His...

FG orders institutions to submit reports of unused TETfund allocations

The Federal Government has directed all tertiary institutions in Nigeria to submit reconciled reports of all unutilized intervention...

BBNaija S10 winner Imisi recieves ₦80m cash, Innoson SUV

Imisioluwa Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, has officially received her grand prize.1 The total prize...

Group unveils campaign to raise ₦100bn for military, paramilitary families

A non-governmental organization, the Defend Trust Fund Campaign, has launched an initiative to raise ₦100 billion to support the families of Nigerian military and...

JUST IN: Abbas swears in three new House members

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday swore in three members following their victory in the August 16, 2025, bye-elections. The...

Aliko Dangote Breaks Ground on $2.5 Billion Urea Plant in Ethiopia

Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, initiated construction of a $2.5 billion urea fertilizer plant in Ethiopia's Somali region on October 5. The Gode facility,...

Federal Agents Clash with Portland Protesters as Trump Deploys National Guard Despite Court Blocks

Protests against ICE operations in Portland, Oregon, escalated into clashes with federal agents over the weekend, resulting in arrests and viral videos of non-compliant...

BBNaija S10: Why Dede didn’t win – Delta gov aide

The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Mr. Ossai Success, has claimed that regional bias played a role in the...