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‘Read before you attack,’ Atiku blasts presidency over Oyo rescue silence allegation
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SubscribePeter Obi cannot defeat Tinubu in Lagos again — Presidency
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, has dismissed suggestions that the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi poses a political threat to the Tinubu administration, insisting that the government is focused on delivering its mandate.
NDLEA seizes N12.4bn cannabis at Lagos Port, busts drug syndicate targeting passengers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 40-foot container loaded with 4,959 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, valued at N12.397 billion in street value at the Apapa Port in Lagos.
How US strikes saved Christians in Nigeria–Trump
United States (US) President Donald Trump has said US military strikes in Nigeria saved Christians from continued attacks by terrorists, claiming the operation brought an end to the widespread killing of Christian communities.
Where is N144bn voted to protect schoolchildren?
What happened to the $30 million (approximately N144 billion) contributed by the Nigerian government in collaboration with international partners as part of efforts to secure schools against attacks and abductions?
Atiku to Tinubu: Buhari, Jonathan never deregistered opposition parties, learn from them
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to emulate the democratic conduct of former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, saying neither administration sought to deregister opposition political parties despite intense political competition.
How I was declared dead, taken to mortuary before doctors found pulse — Dorcas Okechukwu
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Dorcas Okechukwu, a graduate of Human Physiology from Madonna University and proprietor of a private school in Bauchi State, has recounted how she was declared dead by two hospitals before doctors at a third medical facility detected signs of life and began emergency treatment. Speaking with Vanguard, Okechukwu described the experience […]
Lagos-Ogun police kill 4 kidnappers, rescue 5 victims, as ‘Operation Kósàyè’ begins
Unknown to the rescued victims, their relatives back home were still making frantic efforts to raise the ransom demanded by the kidnappers
Court ruling: ‘Today it’s NDC, tomorrow it could be anyone’, ADC warns
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has condemned the Federal High Court in Lokoja for setting aside its earlier judgment recognising the NDC, describing the ruling as part of a broader assault on Nigeria’s democratic space ahead of the general election.
‘We hit terrorists hard to save Christians in Nigeria’ – Trump
“As you know, we recently struck Nigeria and largely ended the slaughter of great Christian populations,” he said.
‘How 7 Boko Haram, ISWAP commanders were arrested while returning from Hajj’
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has narrated how seven commanders of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, were arrested last week at Katsina Airport while returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Read Also: Terrorists turn communities into ghost settlements Tunji-Ojo attributed the arrests to the integration of NIMC’s identity […]
DSS releases, compensates man wrongfully arrested over alleged Boko Haram links
By Soni Daniel The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the immediate release of a man who was wrongfully linked to Boko Haram terrorists following a review of his case. The release followed the findings of a DSS investigation review panel, which cleared Nura Idris of allegations of […]
Rev. Teryima: Teacher born without fingers, toes; has 3 daughters, master’s degree, plays football
Last February, his wife passed away, a loss that drastically altered the rhythm of everyday life. He speaks about her carefully because the memory remains so close
State Police Bill: How NASS caged governors
A governor cannot sack a police chief for refusing an improper order, or for resisting political pressure, without clearing two independent hurdles
Lebanon, Israel and US sign trilateral framework pact
Lebanon, Israel and the United States on Friday signed a trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way for a peace deal
Earthquakes in Venezuela kill 920, thousands missing
A rescue team from Chile arrived at one residential complex of of four tall buildings housing hundreds of apartments that reduced to rubble
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