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Amnesty Int’l: Northern children at risk as over 20,000 schools shut...
Amnesty International has warned that a generation of children in northern Nigeria is at risk of losing access to education as widespread insecurity forces...
Chinese worker dies after collapsing at Abuja quarry site
A 53-year-old Chinese national, Cao Chunri, has died after collapsing at a quarry operated by ASBA Mining Company Group in Wasa village, Abuja.
The incident...
FG secures release of kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls
The schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State, have regained their freedom following a non-kinetic...
CBN: 16 banks fully meet recapitalisation target
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says 16 banks have fully met new recapitalisation requirements, while 27 others have raised fresh capital ahead of...
Insecurity: Wike deploys joint taskforce to strengthen Abuja security
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed an immediate and comprehensive boost to security across Abuja, with intensified surveillance at all border...
Army arrests notorious drug courier in Kogi
Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have intercepted a major drug courier transporting a large consignment of cannabis from Ekiti State to Obajana...
Defamation: Tunde Ayeni snubs back-door settlement, eyes full legal redress
Nigerian businessman Dr. Tunde Ayeni has dismissed reports of an alleged out-of-court settlement proposal reportedly initiated by lawyer Adaobi Alagwu, insisting that their ongoing...
Bandits kidnap 10 in Kano border communities
Ten people were abducted on Monday night by armed bandits in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State.
According to a relative of some of...
Asari Dokubo to terrorists: If you come to fight me, I...
Former militant leader and Niger Delta activist, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has warned Boko Haram fighters to stay away from Port Harcourt, declaring that he would...
How BPP saved Nigeria from $18bn procurement fraud
The Federal Government has commended the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) for preventing Nigeria from losing an estimated $18 billion to fraudulent contracts in...
