43 h. ago Benue Killings: UNFPA provides health delivery, antenatal care services, others to Benue IDP’s

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), a non-governmental organization has provided health delivery services to 10 women, Antenatal Care Services to read more Benue Killings: UNFPA provides health delivery, antenatal care services, others to Benue IDP’s

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46 h. ago Bandits Ambush Police Team, Kill Civilian, Injure 1 In Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a police team near the Nasarawa-Benue boarder, injuring an operative in the incident. The attackers also killed a civilian who resides close to the scene of the incident following a sporadic shoot out. Our correspondent gathered that the police operatives were ambushed at about 10:55pm Tuesday night around […]

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48 h. ago FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list

  By Chinelo Obogo The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are leading efforts to ensure Nigeria exits the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list status. Both organisations reiterated this on Thursday during a joint working visit to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. During the tour, the […] The post FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Benue attacks: Families wiped out in June massacre as experts warn of ‘ethnic cleansing’

Survivors of deadly attacks in Benue State have shared heartbreaking accounts of how armed gunmen destroyed their communities, killing hundreds read more Benue attacks: Families wiped out in June massacre as experts warn of ‘ethnic cleansing’

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64 h. ago Gunmen Ambush Security Agents, Kill 2 NSCDC personnel, Injure Others In Benue

Armed men suspected to be herders have reportedly ambushed a joint security team in Benue State, killing two personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and injured three others while another three personnel were still missing. NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Michael Ejelikwu, who confirmed the killings in a telephone conversation with our […]

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65 h. ago Customs links wildlife trafficking to money laundering, arms smuggling, illicit currency flows

Authorities at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have escalated their crackdown on the illicit wildlife trade, linking it to a broader. read more Customs links wildlife trafficking to money laundering, arms smuggling, illicit currency flows

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68 h. ago Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to curtail the escalating crisis and killings of innocent citizens in Benue and Taraba states, the Inter-faith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), Nigeria, has called on both governments, as well as the federal government, to increase their support for mediation and dialogue efforts. The Co-Chairman, IDFP Nigeria, […] The post Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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69 h. ago Nigeria’s health reforms target human capital, economic growth — NHIA’s DG Ohiri

Kelechi Ohiri, the DG/CEO of Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has said the country’s ongoing health reforms must be read more Nigeria’s health reforms target human capital, economic growth — NHIA’s DG Ohiri

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3 d. ago Keyamo to FAAN Board: Elevate airports as gateways of pride, progress

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called on the newly inaugurated Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to rise to the challenge of transforming Nigeria’s airports into safe, efficient and passenger-centric gateways that reflect the aspirations of the nation. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony held in Abuja on […] The post Keyamo to FAAN Board: Elevate airports as gateways of pride, progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Despite Resignation As APC Chair Over Illhealth, FG Unveils Ganduje As FAAN Board Chair

Former national chairman of ruling All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has been inaugurated as Chairman of Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development is coming, following days after Ganduje’s resignation as the ruling party’s chairman. Recall that the APC’s chieftain cited health factor as one of the major […] The post Despite Resignation As APC Chair Over Illhealth, FG Unveils Ganduje As FAAN Board Chair appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Days After Resigning As APC Chair On Health Ground, Ganduje Unveiled As FAAN Board Chairman

Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has inaugurated the governing board of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), with the immediate-past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as the chairman. Ganduje, a former governor of Kano State, was inaugurated with other members of the board, […]

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4 d. ago Tor Tiv seeks international community intervention in Benue genocide

Advocates formation of BENATA Forum From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Apparently piqued by the continuous gruesome killing of Benue citizens, the Paramount Ruler of the Tiv nation, Orcivirigh Prof. James Ayatse, has called on the international community to intervene and save the poor farmers from what he continues to refer to as “genocidal invasion and land […] The post Tor Tiv seeks international community intervention in Benue genocide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago NCAA grants Enugu Air operational clearance via XEJET pending AOC completion

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the commencement of domestic flight operations by Enugu Air, with the new read more NCAA grants Enugu Air operational clearance via XEJET pending AOC completion

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4 d. ago NCAA approves Enugu Air’s operations through XEJET pending AOC completion

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted approval for Enugu Air to commence domestic flight operations in partnership with XEJET, pending the completion of Enugu Air’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC) process. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, NCAA, Michael Achimugu, in a statement late Monday said the move aligned […] The post NCAA approves Enugu Air’s operations through XEJET pending AOC completion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi

Tribune Online Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi He described Obi as an “internally displaced politician” and accused him of playing politics with the tragedy in the state. Benue killings: VeryDarkMan has more empathy than you — Presidency blasts Peter Obi Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions ADC’s Moral Authority To Lead Nigeria

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, has said that the Opposition Coalition under African Democratic Congress (ADC) lacked the capacity to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 elections. According to Ohanaeze, the current cadre of presidential aspirants within the ranks of the coalition was tainted with individuals whose characters are allegedly questionable and who […]

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6 d. ago Tinubu to military: You have my full authority to crush terrorists, bandits, separatists

By Noah Ebije, Kaduna President Bola Tinubu has handed the Nigerian Army and other security agencies a clear marching order to go after terrorists, bandits, insurgents, and separatists threatening the nation’s peace and unity without fear or hesitation. Speaking through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the grand finale of the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration […] The post Tinubu to military: You have my full authority to crush terrorists, bandits, separatists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Igbo group urges FG to end Benue killings, others to stop anarchy in Nigeria

…calls for technical and vocational education for skill acquisition among youths The Igwebuike Alaigbo, a pan-Igbo development group, has urged read more Igbo group urges FG to end Benue killings, others to stop anarchy in Nigeria

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9 d. ago Our fertile farmlands have become killing fields – Benue farmers

Benue farmers on Thursday said that the state’s fertile farmlands had become killing fields for invaders. The farmers who bared read more Our fertile farmlands have become killing fields – Benue farmers

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1 week ago Again, Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities, Kill 4 Police Officers

Palpable fear gripped residents of Udei Community in Guma local government area of Benue State following the killing of four police officers while repelling an attack on the community by armed herdsmen on Sunday. Our correspondent gathered that the terrorists who attempted a simultaneous attacks on Daudu, Tse Ashongu, Tse Asha communities but were resisted […]

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