Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have repelled bandits and rescued a kidnapped victim during a special operation carried out around the Oshokoshoko and Obajana axis in …
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Kanu Family Rejects Court Ruling, Says Judgment Violates Constitution
The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has rejected the recent judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in …
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Survivor Tells US Congress How Her Five Children Were Killed in Yelwata Attack
A survivor of the June 2025 Yelwata attack in Benue State, Msurshima Apeh, has narrated how she watched the killing of her five children during the overnight assault by suspected …
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CPPE Warns Trump’s Military Threat Could Harm Investor Confidence
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised alarm that the recent threat of possible military action against Nigeria by the President of the United States, Donald …
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FG Lists N260bn Bonds for Subscription in October Auction
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced the listing of N260 billion worth of Federal Government bonds for subscription in its October 2025 auction. The offer, …
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NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Hidden in Frozen Snails, Electrical Bulbs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted several consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, rechargeable electrical bulbs, and female clothes at different points in Lagos and …
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Customs Intercepts N80.4 Million Worth of Petrol Smuggled to Benin Republic
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), under its special operation codenamed Operation Whirlwind, has intercepted 1,980 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, worth N80.4 million, allegedly being …
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Telecom Firms Report 3,200 Equipment Thefts, 19,000 Fibre Cuts in 2025 – NCC
Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have recorded over 3,200 cases of equipment theft between January and August 2025, further compounding the operational challenges slowing down broadband expansion across the country. According to …
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Court Orders NMA to Assess Nnamdi Kanu’s Health Condition
The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to set up a special panel of medical experts within eight days to evaluate the health condition …
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Congo and Rwanda Set October Start Date for U.S.-Mediated Peace Deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to begin implementing key security measures under a peace deal mediated by the United States, starting October 1, 2025. The joint …