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EFCC links illegal mining to insecurity, vows to target financiers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has identified illegal mining and the theft of mineral resources as major drivers of rising insecurity and organised crime in Nigeria. The anti-graft...

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Kidnappers abduct two visually impaired persons in Plateau

Suspected kidnappers have abducted two visually impaired persons along the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State while they were returning to Jos...

Police arrest 3 over murder in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a woman in the Toro Local Government Area...

Kano Assembly extends suspension of 3 LG chairmen by three months

The Kano State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of three Local Government Council chairmen by an additional three months. The affected...

Bandits ambush police officers in Zamfara, abduct personnel

Suspected bandits have launched a deadly attack on a commercial bus in Zamfara State, killing several police officers and abducting an unconfirmed number...

Bandits abduct 14 Islamiya pupils, teacher in Niger

Suspected bandits have abducted 14 pupils of an Islamiya school alongside their teacher in Niger State. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 31,...

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Blessing CEO mourns 9-year-old son, pens emotional tribute

Nigerian social media influencer and relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has expressed grief over the death of her nine-year-old...

Nollywood veteran Francis Duru dies at 57

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru passed away at the age of 57 in the early hours of Friday following a brief illness. His...

Twin brothers marry identical twin sisters in Akwa Ibom

Two sets of identical twins have officially tied the knot in a rare double wedding ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The unusual...

Yahaya Bello relocates to Kano, mobilises votes for Tinubu, Yusuf

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has announced plans to relocate to Kano State to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor...

INEC sets December 15 to publish final voters’ register

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed December 15, 2026, for the final publication of the voters’ register ahead of the 2027...

We have no issue with Kano NDC candidate, says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air over the status of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Kano...

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Monitoring of 62 Ebola contacts to end November 13, says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that the 62 contacts identified following the confirmation of an imported Ebola...

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Two suspected Ebola cases in Adamawa test negative

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that two suspected cases of the Ebola virus disease reported in Adamawa...

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NCDC isolates two suspected Ebola cases in North-East

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified and isolated two suspected cases of the Ebola virus disease in the...

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64 Katsina students hospitalised after Bilharzia treatment

At least 64 students of Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, in Katsina State, are receiving emergency medical care following severe adverse reactions to...

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FG sets December 7 to declare Nigeria Ebola-free

The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria could be officially declared free of the Ebola virus disease as early as December 7, 2026,...

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FG evacuates Swiss wife abroad for Ebola treatment

The Federal Government has evacuated Nigeria’s index Ebola patient from the Federal Capital Territory for specialised medical treatment abroad. The medical extraction was...

2027 Elections: INEC To Decide Fate Of Pantami, Others Today

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to hold a meeting today, Thursday, to make a final determination on the petitions filed...

Wike commissions Dunamis pedestrian bridge in Abuja

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially commissioned a new pedestrian bridge built by the Dunamis International Gospel...

Court sacks Uzodinma as APC senatorial candidate for Imo West

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, as the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress...

Tinubu nominates six NMDPRA executive directors

President Bola Tinubu has nominated six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), forwarding their names to the...

FG begins ₦50,000 monthly cash relief for vulnerable Nigerians

The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of a ₦50,000 monthly cash relief to vulnerable households to cushion the impacts of rising living...

FG defends $21.7bn borrowing plan, insists funds target capital assets

The Federal Government has defended the $21.7 billion borrowing proposal transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, stating that the funds...

Police arrest fake lawyer after 11 years of practice in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Police Command have arrested a man, Ugwumba Enyinnaya, for allegedly impersonating a lawyer and operating an illegal practice for over...

Suspected kidnappers invade Kaduna estate, abduct 6 residents

Suspected kidnappers have abducted six persons, including two secondary school students, in a midnight attack on Nuru Suraj Estate in Millennium City, Kaduna...