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Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operations
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian military fighting to dislodge criminal elements and non-state actors constituting security threats across the country have rescued over 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12
Plateau suspends VIO operations over attacks on officers
By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Government has suspended the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, in the state with effect from Monday, September 21, following recent violent attacks and altercations
2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Reps ticket, declares for Tinubu
By Omeiza Ajayi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and defected
Favour Alexander: Criminalising Suicide Attempts Is Not The Solution, People Need Clinical Support
Psychotherapist and mental health practitioner, Dr Favour Alexander, has said criminalising attempted suicide is not the appropriate response to people experiencing suicidal thoughts, stressing the need for clinical and non-judgmental
Full List: 20 NSCDC officers suspended over 37 miners’ death; probe panel members
The Federal Government has suspended officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, over the death of 37 miners in its holding cell. The incident occurred on Thursday,
Dickson Iroegbu: Soludo’s Attack On Obi Is A Clear Political Witch-Hunt
A political analyst and member of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, (NDC), Dickson Iroegbu, has described Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s claims over outstanding external loans from the Obi administration as a “political
Ondo herbal drink tragedy: 48 dead, five blinded, 182 critically ill – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the death of 48 persons following the consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo
Isah Sanusi: Deaths Of Miners In NSCDC Custody Not Due To Lack Of Awareness, But Impunity
The Country Director, Amnesty International, Isah Sanusi, has described the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger
Abiodun Appoints Oso SUBEB Secretary
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Olubunmi Omotayo Oso as Secretary of the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The appointment, according to
Taofiq Raimi: Government Has Responsibility To Protect Lives Of Those In Its Custody
A development expert and member of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Dr Taofiq Raimi, has said the government has a responsibility to protect people in its custody, following the deaths
