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PeacePro Calls For Probe Into Foreign Intelligence Influence Networks In Nigeria
A non governmental organisation(NGO), the Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has called for a comprehensive investigation into the foreign intelligence influence ecosystem in Nigeria The group however said that, the
Gunfire Erupts In Osogbo As Hoodlums Attack Governor Adeleke’s Convoy
There was tension in Osogbo on Wednesday after suspected hoodlums attacked the convoy of Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, shortly after his visit to the palace of Jimoh Oyetunji, the
Presidency: Nigeria Cannot Reach $1trn Economy Without Women’s Full Participation
The Presidency on Wednesday warned that Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy cannot be achieved without the full economic participation of women. This is just as the federal
UNICEF Urges Journalists To Put Children’s Safety, Dignity First In Reporting
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged Nigerian journalists to make the safety, dignity, privacy and best interests of children central to their reportage, warning that careless headlines, photographs
UN Warns $159m Funding Gap Could Leave Millions Of Nigerians Without Aid
The United Nations has warned that millions of Nigerians facing food insecurity, malnutrition and disease outbreaks could miss critical humanitarian assistance as the country’s 2026 humanitarian response grapples with a
Anambra Police Kill Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover AK-47
The Anambra State Police Command has killed two suspected criminals terrorizing parts of the state, recovering arms from them. A press release by the spokesperson of the state police command,
2027: NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Political Campaigning
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has urged corps members to maintain political neutrality and refrain from using their NYSC identity or social media
Tinubu Presides Over FEC As Council Mourns Two Former Ministers
President Bola Tinubu is presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers at the State House, Abuja. Shortly before the commencement of the meeting, Secretary to
Tinubu Orders Finance Minister Oyedele To Present Economic Reforms Scorecard
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that Nigerians deserve to know the gains of the ongoing economic reforms introduced by his government over three years ago. The President, in his
Katsina Begins Distribution Of 90,000 Grain Bags To Vulnerable Households
The Katsina State Government has commenced the distribution of 90,000 bags of 100kg grains to vulnerable households facing economic hardship across the 34 Local Government Areas of the state. While
