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Troops intercept terrorists’ canoes, disrupt logistics in Zamfara
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have intercepted three disassembled canoes reportedly procured by a suspected terrorist kingpin, Shehu Bagewaye, to facilitate the movement of his fighters across
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 24, 2026
The Nigerian naira opened the new week relatively stable against the United States dollar, with the official foreign exchange market and parallel market maintaining a relatively narrow gap. As of
Navy disrupts illegal refining, recovers 103,000 litres in Rivers
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has disrupted attempts by suspected oil thieves to reactivate illegal refining operations in Rivers State, recovering approximately 103,000 litres of products suspected to be
2027: Tinubu appoints Matawalle deputy director security, intelligence chief
By Kingsley Omonobi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the constitution of the 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, with Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed
Presidency, Atiku bicker over subsidy removal
•100million Tinubus can’t stop me — Atiku •Ex-VP politicising economy with flip-flops on subsidy—Presidency By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that no amount
Fuel subsidy: Return to old regime will worsen economic crisis — Min of Information, Idris
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that any attempt to restore fuel subsidy would reverse the economic gains recorded since the removal of the subsidy
SGF mum as fake agency boss fires back
***Says ‘you’ve been blind for 16 years’ ***Anambra SSG clarifies involvement in ‘fake’ federal agency By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Embattled National Coordinator and Executive Director of the Made-in-Nigeria Project
Ex-banker seeks help to sustain kidney transplant
…Says N1.9m needed every three months for drugs By Joseph Erunke, Abuja For Mrs Kehinde Oluwatoyin Ugbede, a former banker whose career was cut short by kidney failure, a successful
Otu assures SPAR fire victims of government assistance
By Emma Una CALABAR — Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has assured victims of Saturday’s fire outbreak at SPAR shopping complex in Calabar of government assistance, promising immediate
Hardship: TUC demands decent jobs, fair distribution of wealth
By Victor Ahiuma-Young LAGOS: The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has called on the Federal Government, employers and other stakeholders to implement reforms that will create decent jobs, protect
