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Alleged Wiretapping: Court Reserves Ruling on El-Rufai’s No-Case Submission
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned until October 26, 2026, to rule on a no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in an alleged wiretapping…
Why Did 37 Young Miners Die? HOMEF Demands Answers from Nigeria’s Mining Sector
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called for an independent investigation into the reported deaths of 37 young miners in Niger State, warning that the incident highlights the…
Shettima: Nigeria Takes National Interest to UNGA
Nigeria has arrived at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York with a clear diplomatic message: the country will engage the international community firmly on the basis of its…
NSCDC Orders High-Powered Probe as Suspected Illegal Miners Die in Custody in Niger
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has confirmed the death of some suspected illegal miners arrested during enforcement operations in Niger State and constituted a…
Families of Fallen Yobe Police Officers Receive ₦8 Million
The Yobe state police have disbursed the sum of ₦8,075,586.30 in Group Life Assurance to 10 families and beneficiaries of deceased police officers from the command.
Presenting the cheques…
Dangote Explains Why Petrol Remains Expensive Despite $20bn Refinery
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited, has explained why petrol prices remain high in Nigeria despite the operation of his $20 billion refinery in Lagos.
Dangote…
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Uber’s Exit, Says ‘Your Reforms Are Wicked’
African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, blaming the administration’s reforms for the exit of…
Beyond Accessibility: NCC Pushes Digital Inclusion for Nigerians with Disabilities
For millions of Nigerians, the digital revolution has opened doors to education, employment, entrepreneurship, financial services and information. But for persons with disabilities, those…
Researchers Advocate Job Creation to Tackle Insecurity in Nigeria
Researchers have advocated job creation and specialised skills training as measures that could help Nigeria address its growing security challenges.
Agbi-Etuk Aduratomi and Adeyemi O A…
JAMB releases 2026 UTME results for underage candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results of underage candidates for viewing.
JAMB’s Public…