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Kogi Govt lauds rescue of 21 kidnapped victims
By Soni Daniel The Kogi State Government has commended the joint security forces for rescuing 21 kidnapped victims in Dekina Local Government Area of the state. The government described the
Emir of Zurmi dies, Zamfara First Lady mourns
By Idris Salisu, Gusau The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, popularly known as Inna Wuro Zurmi, has expressed grief over the death of the Emir of
Eight feared trapped in Kwara building collapse
No fewer than eight persons are feared trapped in a building collapse on Tuesday in Ilorin, the Kwara capital. The incident reportedly occurred at 5:30a.m at PopoGiwa, Madalasi Zhogoro area,
Martins urges stronger competition for Osimhen, recalls Yakubu rivalry
The former Inter Milan and Newcastle United striker pointed to the intense competition he experienced during his own time with the Super Eagles, when he had to compete with the
Diphtheria: Kano records 1,747 deaths from 32,633 confirmed cases
…75.65% of confirmed cases unvaccinated, partially vaccinated — DG …Kano needs nine million vaccine doses for mass vaccination By Juliet Umeh The Kano State Centre for Disease Control, KSCDC, has
Terrorism Charges: Trial of Ogoni Activist, Fixed for September 3
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has fixed September 3, 2026, for the hearing of the bail application and possible commencement of
Medical Expert Raises the Alarm over Cervical Cancer
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan A South Africa-based medical expert, Dr. Ademola Tosin Ojo, has called on women to pay greater attention to their reproductive health and take preventive measures against cervical
2027: Adeyanju condemns Obi’s renewed church patronage, warns against politics of religion
Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi’s, renewed patronage of churches, warning that the politicisation of religion could
NUPRC clarifies $300 helicopter levy, exempts offshore oil operations from TNC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the 300-dollar helicopter levy for air navigational services remains payable, while the Terminal Navigational Charge (TNC) does not apply to offshore petroleum
Thousands remain missing as Nepal’s death toll hits 1,000
Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 987 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Tuesday, taking overall deaths to more than 1,000. Chinese state media earlier
