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Tinubu to Diaspora: Remittances not enough, invest in Nigeria
By Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians living abroad to move beyond sending remittances and invest in productive ventures in Nigeria, saying funds sent home for
Osun Election: Ekiti, Kogi Govs meet Omisore, secure backing for Oyebamiji
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Governors Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State on Friday met with former Osun State Deputy Governor, Senator Iyiola Omisore,
Benue leaders reject FG ranching plan, demand IDPs’ return
By Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — The three major socio-cultural organisations in Benue State have rejected the Federal Government’s proposed pilot ranching scheme in the state, insisting that the safe
Osun Election: INEC observers warn against unverified reports
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja ABUJA — Election observers monitoring Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State have warned accredited observers against disseminating unverified information capable of undermining the credibility of the
Troops rescue nine kidnapped victims, foil terrorist attacks in Niger
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 18 Brigade have rescued nine kidnapped victims and foiled attempted terrorist attacks on communities in Mariga and Rijau Local Government
Diadem Accuses Dabota Lawson of Using Bloggers To Damage Her Reputation
Beauty entrepreneur and reality TV star, Diadem Adeola, has accused her former friend and colleague, Dabota Lawson, of using bloggers to damage her reputation following their fallout. Diadem made the
Broken Engine Parts Shattered Ryanair Window, Sucked Passenger’s Head Through Opening, NTSB Says
Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a passenger’s head to be sucked through the opening before fellow travellers
Trump confirms release of US missionary kidnapped in Niger
Kevin Rideout, a US missionary who was kidnapped in Niger last year, has been released, President Donald Trump confirmed Friday. The news of the release of Rideout had first been
INEC Restores Four Assembly Seats In Delta, Kogi, Sets Primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored four previously suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta and Kogi States following court judgments. The affected constituencies are Abraka, Isoko
Osun Election: IPCR Warns Politicians, Says Let Ballot Decide, Not Violence
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has warned political actors in Osun State against allowing violence, intimidation and inflammatory rhetoric to overshadow Saturday’s governorship election, urging all stakeholders
