2 h. ago Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday disclosed that in the renewed fight against insurgency activities in the country, its troops, in collaboration with Hybrid Forces and other security agencies... Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Bayelsa Court Gives Death Penalty To Taxi Driver’s Killers After 23 Years

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced four men to death for the 2001 murder of a taxi driver, Mr. Olarenwaju Ajayi, finally bringing closure to a case that has spanned over two decades. Presiding over the case at High Court 11 in Onopa, Yenagoa, on Friday, Justice Patience Ziofa Diri found […] The post Bayelsa Court Gives Death Penalty To Taxi Driver’s Killers After 23 Years appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Mohbad: Nurse Risks Trial As Coroner Indicts Aloba Family, Music Industry

The Lagos State Coroner, Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi, investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Afrobeat singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has recommended the prosecution of the unlicensed nurse who administered medical treatment on him in his final hours. The coroner, who made the recommendation while making his findings public on Friday, also called […]

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2 h. ago Terrorist Commander Ibn Ali Surrenders As Troops Arrest 5 Collaborators In Borno

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a terrorist commander, Ibn Ali has surrendered with his weapons to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said troops also arrested five terrorist collaborators and rescued four hostages in the state. […]

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2 h. ago ADC To Tinubu: VP Shettima Right Over ‘Illegal Suspension’ Of Fubara, Rivers Lawmakers

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has charged President Bola Tinubu to harken to what it called the truth expressed by Vice President Kashim Shettima about the “illegality” over the suspension of Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The party stated this while dismissing the Presidency’s clarification on Shettima’s remarks that the president does not have the […]

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8 h. ago Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

On the ground reality in Northcentral region of Nigeria shows an escalation in the destabilising activities of a breakaway faction read more Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

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8 h. ago Constitutional order and rule of law at risk of being lost under the Tinubu administration – IPOB Counsel Ifeanyi Ejiofor

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Human Rights Activist and Counsel to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor has raised the alarm that constitutional order and respect for the Rule of Law is at the risk of being lost completely under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. Ejiofor who wrote on Friday while reflecting […] The post Constitutional order and rule of law at risk of being lost under the Tinubu administration – IPOB Counsel Ifeanyi Ejiofor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Kogi Auditor General Charges Accountants On IPSAS Standards In Financial Reporting

The auditor general for local government, Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, has charged directors of local government (DLGs) and local government treasurers to adhere strictly to International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) for accurate and up-to-date financial records. Adabenege gave the charge during a sensitisation meeting held on Wednesday at his office in Zone 8 Lokoja, with […]

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13 h. ago Take Advantage Of $400m NCI Fund, NCDMB Charges Indigenous Firms

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has urged indigenous firms to deepen their activities in the oil and gas industry with the $400 million  Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI) Fund. The board said, about 130 indigenous companies had accessed funding from the Fund which is a portion of the NCDF managed in partnership […]

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18 h. ago Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account

•Orders Union Bank to pay £1m, N50m to NICON From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The High Court of Lagos State has nullified the unauthorised deduction of £130m including illegal penalties and charges made by Union Bank of Nigeria Plc from the account of NICON Investment Limited. Specifically, the court held that the removal of the sum […] The post Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago NAF Strikes Convoy Of Migrating Terrorists From Kebbi To Zamfara, Kills Scores

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, has struck a convoy of 300 terrorists migrating from Kebbi to Zamfara State, killing scores of fighters. NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, in a statement said the airstrike conducted on 9 July, 2025 targeted a convoy of migrating terrorists on 150 motorcycles along the Kebbi–Zamfara […]

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24 h. ago Rethink plans to dump PDP for ADC, Bode George charges Atiku, Tambuwal, others

Tribune Online Rethink plans to dump PDP for ADC, Bode George charges Atiku, Tambuwal, others Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State... Rethink plans to dump PDP for ADC, Bode George charges Atiku, Tambuwal, others Tribune Online

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26 h. ago EFCC Files $443,371 Theft Charge Against Mercy Chinwo’s Former Manager

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count theft charge against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The EFCC is accusing Onyedikachukwu of allegedly stealing $443,371 from Chinwo and another gospel artist, Judith Kanayo, also known as Judikay. Onyedikachukwu […]

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27 h. ago Plateau Mob Attack: Court Adjourns Trial Of 22 Suspects To Friday

The trial of 22 suspects arrested by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in connection with the June 20, 2025 mob action in Mangun community of Mangu local government area of Plateau State, has been adjourned to Friday, July 11 to enable the prosecuting counsel amend the charges brought against the suspects. The suspects were arraigned […]

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29 h. ago DPP Persecuting Me Because Of My Property, Developer Tells Judge In Open Court

Justice Samira Bature of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has heard in an open court how the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Mohammed Babandoko, was persecuting a property developer, Mr Cecil Osakwe, over the latter’s property. According to Osakwe, the DPP has filed five different charges against him at different courts. […]

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33 h. ago Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has confirmed ongoing discreet talks between President Tinubu, Minister David Umahi, and Igbo elders to secure the unconditional release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement released on Wednesday by factional Deputy President-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and National Spokesperson, Thompson Ohia, Ohanaeze clarified that the dialogue is a legitimate move blessed by […] The post Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago FG flags off phase 7 of Kainji mass trials for terrorism suspects, reaffirms commitment to justice

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced Phase 7 of the Kainji Mass Trials of suspected terrorists, reinforcing its commitment read more FG flags off phase 7 of Kainji mass trials for terrorism suspects, reaffirms commitment to justice

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35 h. ago Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation

An High Court sitting in Kaduna State has sentenced four men, identified as Promise Usman, Daniel Chinedu, Fahad Yusuf Badamasi, and Emmanuel Chidera Udochukwu for internet-related fraud and impersonation offenses. The convicts were prosecuted by Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on separate count charges bordering on impersonation, cheating, and obtaining […] The post Kaduna Court Jails Four Suspects Over Online Fraud, Impersonation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Insecurity: FG begins phase 7 mass trials of suspected terrorists

Tribune Online Insecurity: FG begins phase 7 mass trials of suspected terrorists The statement explained that the exercise was part of the Federal Government’s continued commitment to combating terrorism and violent extremism Insecurity: FG begins phase 7 mass trials of suspected terrorists Tribune Online

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