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Boko Haram Abducts Nigerian Professor, Others in Yobe
Suspected Boko Haram militants have kidnapped Professor Abubakar Eljuma, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the Nigerian Army University, Biu, alongside several passengers near…
Gombe wheat farmers expect bumper harvest–Chairman
Wheat farmers in Gombe State under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP) programme have expressed optimism about a bumper harvest in the coming days.
Mr…
Rule of law: Company allegedly violates Gombe court order on disputed property
Grandscope Construction Limited has allegedly violated an order of the Gombe State High Court presided over by Justice Fatima Musa restraining the company from further entering or…
Ramadan: Man Dies After Slumping While Breaking Fast in FCT
A man identified as Abdulrasheed Usman has died after collapsing while breaking his Ramadan fast in Kutunku, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
A…
Kano Hisbah Arrests Youths for Not Fasting, ‘Indecent’ Haircuts
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested several young men for allegedly failing to observe the Ramadan fast on the first day of the holy month.
Deputy Commander General of the…
Nigerian Scholar Amanda Bisong Earns Rare ‘Cum Laude’ PhD Distinction in Amsterdam
Nigerian scholar Dr. Amanda Bisong has achieved a remarkable academic milestone, earning a doctorate in International Law from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam with the prestigious…
Gunmen Disguised as EFCC Officials Kidnap 10 Hotel Guests in Niger
Armed criminals posing as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have kidnapped 10 guests from White Hill Hotel on Shiroro Road in Chanchaga Local…
Lagos Traders, Consumers Celebrate Drop in Food Prices
Traders and consumers in Lagos are welcoming a recent decline in food prices, attributing the change to reduced transportation costs and ongoing harvest seasons.
During market…
Banks Implement New ATM Fees, Customers Express Frustration
Banks across Nigeria have begun implementing the new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges following a directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), sparking…
Tinubu Renames Ikeja Cantonment After Late COAS Lagbaja
The Nigerian Army has renamed the Ikeja Cantonment to T.A. Lagbaja Cantonment, Ikeja, in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.…