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Netanyahu invites ‘true hero’ Indian flydubai captain to Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday invited to Israel as a guest of honour the Indian captain of a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight who offered a dramatic account of how
IGP deploys DIG, CPs to Imo for rescue of kidnapped corps members, others
By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations, DIG Shehu Nadada, to Imo State to coordinate the
Irresponsible social media use fueling insecurity – NIPR, NSCDC
By John Alechenu, Abuja The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have warned that irresponsible use of social media and the
Soyinka, others cheer as Asagba decorates Jibunoh with chieftaincy title
By Egufe Yafugborhi Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and other dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond on Saturday shared the joy of the occasion as Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi
ADC won’t win Rivers, result will be written – Wike fires at Amaechi
By Davies Iheamnachor Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and Leader of Rainbow Coalition, Nyesom Wike, has stated that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, would not win Rivers State in
Banditry: Gov Idris to establish military base in Bagudo
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Following the recent bandit attacks on some communities in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi, Governor Nasir Idris has assured residents of the affected communities
Courts convict 137 oil thieves as Navy uncovers illegal refinery in Rivers
By Davies Iheamnachor The Federal Government’s Special Prosecution Team of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Petroleum Theft said that since its inception, it has secured 137 convictions of oil thieves
Benue community seeks FG’s intervention, says over 500 houses razed in Akpa
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has been urged to step into the deadly communal crisis between Akpa-Mbakor and Agasha in Benue State, where a leader in one of
NOUN suspends alumni election over certificate racketeering allegations
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has suspended activities of its Alumni Association, including the October 10, 2026 election, following petitions alleging certificate forgery, certificate racketeering
I’m not at war with my predecessors – Otti
By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia Abia state governor, Alex Otti, has said that he is not at war with his predecessors over any matter in the administration of the state. The
