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A journalist from TheCable was assaulted by soldiers in Lagos, as captured in video footage. The incident has raised concerns about the treatment of media personnel in Nigeria.
Two defendants have confessed to their awareness of a coup attempt against President Tinubu during a court session. This admission was revealed through video recordings presented at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
The Kebbi State Government highlights a N7bn investment in urban renewal projects, including street lighting, road expansion, and infrastructure developmen
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has purchased her nomination forms, signaling her intent to seek re-election for the Kogi Central Senatorial District in 20
Plateau State has sent off 1,134 Muslim pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The governor encouraged them to represent Nigeria honorably during their pilgrimage.
PDP aspirant Arthur Jarvis aims to unseat incumbent Cross River governor Bassey Otu in the 2027 elections. He is initiating a grassroots movement to address the state's issues of neglect.
PDP chieftain Muhammad Abdullahi has acquired Senate forms to run for the Kogi East seat in 2027. He promises to deliver quality representation for his district.
Jigawa State has started its 2026 Hajj operations by airlifting 480 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. The first batch departed from Dutse International Airport.
Mikel Arteta is confident that Arsenal will perform fiercely against Atletico Madrid in their Champions League match. The team aims to reach the final for the first time since 2006.
Dr Mohammed Goje assumes duty as the new Yobe Acting SSG, replacing Baba Malam Wali. He pledges to enhance coordination and service delivery.
Three individuals have reportedly died due to a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. The incident raises concerns about the virus and its potential for human transmission.
South Africa plans to increase fuel prices starting May 6 due to rising global crude oil prices and supply disruptions. This decision reflects ongoing challenges in the international petroleum market.
Russia has announced a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine for May 8-9 during its Victory Day celebrations. However, it has warned of severe consequences if Ukraine does not comply with the truce.
Nigeria faces significant fiscal challenges as it seeks to optimize revenue amidst volatile oil income and rising debt. The government's approach to digital revenue sources is crucial for economic stability.
Students protested at a hospital, claiming inadequate care for crash victims. Hospital officials reported all injured were treated, attributing the unrest to a delay caused by a single nurse's overwhelming workload.
A Nigerian oil trader is facing a global asset freeze due to a $40 million debt default. This legal action was initiated by an English court, impacting the trader's international operations.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has announced her candidacy for re-election in the 2027 Kogi Central Senatorial District. She promises to continue her legacy of service and empowerment for the community.
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has warned of a potential service withdrawal due to over N9 billion in unpaid debts from domestic airlines. This move could significantly impact airline operations across the country.
Troops in Abuja have intercepted a suspected ammunition courier and recovered 250 rounds of ammunition. The suspect is now in custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, has pledged that the opposition will continue to fight for democracy. This commitment was made during the inauguration of a 13-member Interim Management Committee.
A single case of Hantavirus has been confirmed, but the World Health Organization indicates that the public risk is low. Awareness and monitoring continue as health officials assess the situation.
MTN Nigeria faces a potential N140 billion loss due to rising diesel prices at N2,000 per litre. The company is now shifting its focus towards gas as a more sustainable energy source.
IPI Nigeria is set to launch the Freedom Hub in Abuja to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. This center aims to promote press freedom and protect journalists across the country.
President Trump says Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz caused little harm, as the US military reports destroying six Iranian boats and downing drones
Pop star Britney Spears admits to reckless driving involving alcohol in a plea deal that helps her avoid jail time and includes 12 months’ probation.
A single-engine aircraft crashed into a building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, killing the pilot and copilot and seriously injuring three others.
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Plateau State sets up a committee to upgrade the Yakubu Gowon Airport, aiming to boost agro-exports, tourism, and solve logistical challenges for farmers.
2023 Labour Party VP candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has joined the PRP, stating his focus is on fixing Nigeria, not securing a 2027 presidential ticket.
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