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Lassa fever death toll rises to 172 across 21 states —...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 172 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states, representing a case fatality rate...
Senate proposes life imprisonment for minors’ defilement
The Nigerian Senate has proposed life imprisonment, without the option of a fine, for anyone convicted of defiling a minor, marking a significant step...
Gov Sani approves 70% salary increase for Kaduna tertiary institution workers
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has approved the implementation of 70 percent of the 2024 Consolidated Polytechnics and Colleges of Education Academic Staff...
DSS alerts army to imminent ISWAP attacks in Ondo, Kogi
The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted the Nigerian Army to an alleged plan by members of the Islamic State of West Africa...
Nigeria to push for higher OPEC production quota — Lokpobiri
Nigeria will seek an increase in its oil production quota at the next meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) scheduled for...
FG targets revival of ALSCON with national grid connection
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to reconnect the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, to the national...
Reps to probe utilizations of $8.8bn grants for HIV, TB, malaria...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate how Nigeria utilised over $8.8 billion in grants received between 2021 and 2025 to combat HIV,...
Gov Uba Sani appoints Bature Likoro as new Agwom Kamuru
Governor Uba Sani has approved the appointment of Mr. Bature Sunday Likoro as the new Agwom Kamuru, following the passing of His Highness, Mr....
Lagos, France seal €410m deal to boost water transportation
France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jean-Noël Barrot, has announced a €410 million partnership with the Lagos State Government to enhance the...
Brother, five others arrested for plucking sister’s eyes for ritual in...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six suspects, including a man identified as Auwalu Muhammad, for allegedly removing the eyes of his seven-year-old...
