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Terrorists Kill 10 Cops, Lose 17 Fighters in Kebbi, IGP Grieves Over Loss of Personnel
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the loss of 10 police personnel during an encounter with heavily armed terrorists along the Rafin Makuku axis of Sakaba
Dangote Refinery: High Cost Forced Rejection of 15.5m Barrels of Crude
• Says facility facing challenges in securing local supplies Peter Uzoho Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has clarified its position following reports referencing data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum
2027 polls: NHRC, CAN, PFN, Kwankwaso knock Sheikh Jingir
By Dayo Johnson, Henry Umoru, Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Luminous Jannamike The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, the Vice Presidential
Atiku Raises Concern over Plans to Use Alleged Outdated BVAS in Osun Guber Poll
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised concern over the alleged use of outdated Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in the
Obasanjo: There’s No Democracy in Africa, But the Forced Western Liberal Democracy
• Jonathan seeks debate on Africa’s democracy •Obi questions democracy practiced in Nigeria •Opposition, ruling parties now the same in Africa, Kenyan Professor Kanyinga, declares •LP chair says nation’s democracy
UNICEF: Unregistered Children Risk Losing Access to Education, Healthcare, Social Protection
Funmi Ogundare in Lagos and Fidelis David in Ondo United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), yesterday warned that children without birth registration could face difficulties accessing education, healthcare and social protection,
AfDB Office Complex: Imo Women Protest Over Lack of Open, Transparent, Inclusive Consultations
Tony Icheku in Owerri The women of Mgbara Community of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State has taken to the streets in protest against what they described as lack
Injustice, Cause of Nigeria’s Faltering Democracy, Says Gov Diri
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has again identified the absence of justice, equity and fairness as the three pillars responsible for Nigeria’s tottering democracy. The Bayelsa governor also
FMBN Launches Diaspora Mortgage Product for Nigerians Abroad
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has launched its National Housing Fund (NHF) Diaspora Mortgage Loan in London, opening a secure and institutional pathway for
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 237 Deaths, Fatality Rate Rises to 23.7%
Ayodeji Ake Nigeria has recorded 237 deaths from Lassa fever in the first 30 epidemiological weeks of 2026, with the disease continuing to spread across 23 states and 116 Local
