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Anxiety as Adelabu’s Sister and 12-Year-Old Twins Kidnapped by Armed Men in Oyo

The family of Adebayo Adelabu has confirmed the abduction of his younger sister, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, alongside her twin sons, in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident, according to a statement issued on Wednesday...

Akpabio Inaugurates Six-Member Committee as Senate Probes Unpaid Federal Contractors’ Debts

The Senate has stepped up efforts to address the long-standing issue of unpaid debts owed to contractors by the Federal Government, constituting a six-member committee to engage the Ministry of Finance and obtain details...

‘Bring Them Home Now’ — Teachers, Students Protest Nationwide as Akpabio, Wike Warn Against...

Nationwide Protests Erupt Over Abducted Pupils, Teachers as Leaders Demand Immediate Rescue A growing wave of protests swept across Nigeria on Tuesday as teachers, students and civil society groups intensified pressure on authorities to secure...

Tackle Terror Sponsors Too, Adeboye Tells Government Amid Rising Insecurity

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on the Federal Government to issue a 90-day ultimatum to Nigeria’s security chiefs to eliminate terrorism or relinquish...

Insecurity: Obasa Renews Call for State Police, Urges Nigerians to Stop Exploiting Victims’ Tragedies

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has criticised some social media content creators for allegedly exploiting tragic incidents for personal gain, urging Nigerians to channel their efforts toward finding solutions...

Lagos Assembly Reaffirms State Police Push Amid Teachers’ Outcry Over Oyo School Attack

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has assured teachers that the legislature remains committed to the establishment of a State Police system as a long-term solution to Nigeria’s...

Shock as Yoruba Movie Star Adeshina Okiki Janmole Loses Life in Fatal Road Accident

Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular Yoruba actor Adeshina Okiki Janmole, who reportedly lost his life in a tragic road accident. The circumstances surrounding the fatal crash were still unclear...

“The Elegant Octopus” – Zenith Bank Celebrates Two Years Of Change-Making CEO, Umeoji

Two years after Dame Adaora Umeoji assumed office as the first female Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, the lender is marking the milestone with a wave of tributes...
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US Plans Major Cut in African Visa Processing Centres, Reducing Embassies to 20 Hubs

The United States plans to reduce visa-processing embassies and consulates in Africa from nearly 50 to 20 hubs, a move expected to impact travel, costs, and visa access across the continent US to Slash Visa...

‘Political Rascality Must Stop’ — Emeka Ike Blasts Olayinka, Vows Fight Over Exposed Voter...

Actor and politician Emeka Ike has vowed to take legal action against Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, following the alleged disclosure of his personal...