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Troops Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims Along Kaduna–Abuja Road
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a swift operation along the Kaduna–Abuja highway.
A military source…
Judy Austin Urges Fans to Stop Toxic Defences, Rejects Death Wishes Against Critics
Nollywood actress Judy Austin has cautioned her fans and supporters against engaging in toxic behaviour on social media, particularly posts that wish death or harm on people in her defence.…
Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol Gantry Price to N799, Retail Price Hits N839
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, from N699 per litre to N799 per litre, signalling the end of its temporary…
CBN Plans New ATM Rules as Nigerians Hold N5.4trn Outside Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce new regulations that will require commercial banks to align debit card issuance with their available Automated Teller…
FCT Teachers Join JUAC Strike as NUT Orders Shutdown of Schools
By Halima Abdulkadiri
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Wing, has directed all primary and secondary school teachers in the territory to join…
EFCC Slams UBA, Four Others With N4.3bn Alleged Forex Fraud Charges
By Halima Abdulkadiri
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges over an alleged N4.3 billion foreign exchange fraud against United Bank for Africa…
2027: Amosun Backs Tinubu’s Second-Term Bid, Cites Zoning, Equity
By Halima Abdulkadiri
Former Ogun State Governor and Senator, Ibikunle Amosun, has declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term ambition ahead of the 2027 general…
Troops Kill Notorious Kidnap Kingpin in Jama’a LGA, Kaduna
Troops have neutralised a notorious kidnapping kingpin, identified as Amadu, during a raid in Malafiya town, Atiku Ward of Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Security…
Gombe launches centre to support sexual violence survivors
The Gombe State Government, with UNICEF support, has inaugurated a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) to assist survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.
Speaking at the Gombe…
“Don’t Let Him Go” – Onyeka Urges NFF to Retain Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle
Super Eagles midfielder and AFCON silver medallist, Frank Onyeka, has warned the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) against parting ways with head coach Eric Chelle, describing the…