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Yobe Police arrest 240 suspects, secure 198 convictions
By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command has arrested 240 suspects and secured 198 convictions in various criminal cases between July and September 2026, the Commissioner of
At least 82 people killed in Sudan gold mine collapse
A gold mine collapse in southern Sudan killed at least 82 people and injured dozens more, a local administrator told AFP on Wednesday, with many others still missing and feared
Supreme Court dismisses appeal, ends Gabam SDP dispute
By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal arising from the prolonged legal dispute over the leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), effectively ending the litigation
Alaibe: Niger Delta Must Break From Six Decades of Extraction
• Insists region needs strategic governance, integrated infrastructure to unlock economic potential Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Ndutimi
SDP Presidential Candidate Hails Supreme Court Verdict, Says Ruling Ends Party’s Leadership Crisis
• Party challenges INEC over 2027 election timetable Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, on Wednesday declared that there was “no
Olumide Sole: Fundamental Variables Drive Dangote Refinery Valuation
Head of Financial Institutions Analysis at Renaissance Capital Africa, Olumide Sole, has said fundamental market variables are key to determining the valuation of Dangote Refinery. Speaking during an interview with
Botswana High Commissioner to Visit Ekiti, Explore Tourism Potential
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The High Commissioner of Botswana to Nigeria, Mrs. Philda Nani Kereng, has indicated her readiness to visit Ekiti State to explore its tourism potential following
FG Sets December Deadline for 95% NIN Coverage
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Federal Government has set December 2026 as the deadline to achieve 95 per cent coverage of Nigeria’s population under the National Identification Number (NIN) system,
US Restricts Visas For South African Officials Over Alleged Anti-White Discrimination
The United States has imposed visa restrictions on individuals it accuses of promoting discrimination against South Africa’s white minority, further escalating tensions between Washington and Pretoria. US Secretary of State
Anambra Releases Records of Peter Obi’s Alleged Debt as Governor
* Insists he owed gratuity, salary arrears, left unpaid external, domestic debts David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Anambra State government has released what it termed the public debt records of the presidential
