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Nigeria is enhancing its military collaboration with Benin and Niger to tackle jihadist threats from the Sahel region. This initiative was announced by the Defence Minister as part of a broader strategy to strengthen regional security.
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has finished its investigation into the promotion conflict involving NNRA Director General Yau Idris. This concludes a significant inquiry into the promotion practices within the agency.
Rival factions within the PDP, led by Wike and Turaki, are in conflict over INEC nomination forms for the upcoming 2027 elections. This clash highlights ongoing divisions within the party as they prepare for the electoral process.
Nigeria's exports increased to $1.218 billion from January to May 2026, reflecting significant growth. The surge in container throughput has played a crucial role in this achievement.
Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to run for the presidency in 2027 following a court ruling that supports David Mark's leadership of the African Democratic Congress. This decision bolsters his political strategy moving forward.
Nigerian troops have successfully dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing operation in Kebbi, seizing AK-47 rifles and arresting two suspects. This operation is a significant step in disrupting the supply of illegal weapons in the region.
Mastercard is partnering with the Nigerian and South African governments to establish the Africa Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence. This initiative aims to enhance cyber resilience across the continent.
President Tinubu has called on Nigerian media to focus on truth and accountability instead of sensationalism. He emphasizes the importance of building a credible democracy that inspires trust among citizens.
Cape Verde's coach describes the upcoming match against Argentina, featuring Messi, as the defining moment of their careers. Argentina aims to secure their fourth World Cup title after a strong group stage performance.
Argentina's coach Scaloni emphasizes that Cape Verde's success is due to meticulous planning. He warns his team to take the upcoming match seriously as they aim for advancement in the tournament.
Two people were killed in a raid on a ranch in a Benue community by suspected herdsmen. The attack occurred early Thursday morning, resulting in the death of the ranch owner and the theft of cattle.
Lionel Scaloni, the coach of Argentina, emphasizes the importance of taking Cape Verde seriously in their upcoming World Cup match. He urges his team to remain focused and not underestimate their opponents.
The DSS Director-General emphasizes the need for increased judicial and public support to effectively prosecute cybercrime in Nigeria. This initiative aims to deter offenders and promote accountability in the digital space.
An academic from Anchor University advocates for a 'Children's Journalism' program aimed at protecting minors from media-related harm. This initiative seeks to address issues of exploitation and digital trauma in the media landscape.
Former Oyo SSG Shuaib Oyedokun, at 91, encourages Nigerian youth to focus on hard work and discipline. His advice aims to inspire a generation towards a noble and fulfilling life.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has praised the Anambra State Government and AIRS for their efforts to ease the tax burden on manufacturers. However, there are concerns regarding the implications of these tax breaks.
President Tinubu encourages Team Nigeria to exceed their previous achievements at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, highlighting the importance of integrity in sports. His call aims to inspire athletes to perform at their best.
President Tinubu claims that recent economic reforms are stabilizing Nigeria's economy and boosting investor confidence. He acknowledges the challenges faced but emphasizes the positive outcomes of these difficult steps.
Kenneth Okonkwo praised Atiku Abubakar for acknowledging his contributions to nation-building despite past criticisms. He also credited Atiku for recognizing the potential of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Charles Soludo.
The Nigerian government is enhancing its anti-jihadist partnership with Benin and Niger, according to the Defence Minister. This collaboration follows reports of Beninese troops operating within Nigeria's borders.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized the decision to issue a red card to Nigerian player Folarin Balogun, claiming it negatively impacted the USA's performance in the World Cup. He has called for an appeal regarding the decision.
Chioma Uzodimma has urged traditional and religious leaders to take the lead in combating gender-based violence. She emphasized the importance of community leaders in changing harmful narratives that have persisted over generations.
ASUU has issued a warning of a potential strike due to the Ondo State Government's failure to honor a 2025 agreement. The union claims the government is aware of its obligations but has not acted accordingly.
Experts are urging the Nigerian government to boost clean cooking initiatives to meet climate goals. They highlight the health risks and environmental impact of continued reliance on polluting fuels by millions of households.
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Afenifere has urged the National Assembly to grant independence to state police, emphasizing the need for a review of certain provisions in the Bill. They argue that some aspects may make state police dependent on the federal government.
President Tinubu advocates for industrialization in West Africa, emphasizing the need for stronger value chains. His remarks were made during the inauguration of the ECOWAS headquarters.
A socio-political group and an aide to Senator Solomon Adeola are in conflict over the senator's citizenship status in Ogun West. This dispute arises as the 2027 governorship election approaches.
Governor Adeleke has pledged to complete the Ejigbo-Iwo Road and new health projects for Ejigbo residents following his re-election. This commitment aims to enhance infrastructure and health services in the area.
A Nigerian academic is advocating for increased funding for postgraduate education to enhance national development. He emphasizes the importance of investing in advanced research and human capital.