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48 women abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Maiwa and Shuwarin villages in Mafa LGA, Borno State have been released after a ransom of NN2.5 million A counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad, Zagazola Makama, made this known on Thursday in X that the women were kidnapped on Tuesday, August 22 […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has launched a manhunt for Sowunmi Ayodeji Kayode, a suspected drug dealer in Lagos, Lekki. Kayode was on the run after he crushed an NDLEA officer while trying to resist arrest. To that effect, a statement was released and signed by the NDLEA media […]
Actress and filmmaker, Stephanie Linus, has been announced as the chairperson of the Nigerian Official Selection Committee for the Best International Feature Film category of the prestigious Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars. Recall that the founder and former chairperson of the committee, Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, recently stepped down from the position. The newly […]
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Tuesday, said his administration would partner oil companies in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for the sustainable development of host communities. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received top management of Chevron Nigeria Limited led by the Managing Director, Mr Rick Kennedy at Government House, […]
The minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Betta Edu, has said that the federal government is committed to lifting 133 million Nigerians out of poverty. The minister who made this statement on Monday in Abuja while speaking with the heads of agencies in the ministry stated that the vision will be achieved through […]
It start and hit the road, putting an end to anything not beautiful to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for Minister Nyesom Wike who was newly sworn in yesterday. Wike vowed to end open grazing in the FCT at his assumption of office in Abuja on Monday. He said herders can rear their cattle […]
Amid speculations that the judgment of the presidential election petition tribunal might resort to a re-run election as Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi have open talks for a merger. In a report by ThisDay, the conversations between the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) […]
On Sunday former president of the United States, Donald Trump said he will skip this week’s first Republican presidential debate. The ex president now re-contesting for the presidency argued that Americans know him well therefore he needs no public showdown with his rivals for the White House. Trump said this on Truth his social […]
A reshuffling has taken place in the ministerial nominees and their various portfolios as President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr. Abubakar Momoh as the minister for Niger Delta Development. The change of position also came along with the change of name of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development to the Ministry of Niger […]
EbonyLife Studios has announced the return of Oloture a film on human trafficking to be aired on Netflix as a series. The story is about a journalist who was uncovering the lifestyle of streetwalkers trafficked through the Benin border. The journey of the young journalist will take her through the hostile lands of Niger, Libya, […]
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