58 m. ago Police Alert Oyo Residents Over ‘Black Axe’ Cult Founders’ Day 

The Oyo State Police Command has alerted the residents of the state of potential security risks associated with the upcoming July 7 Founders’ Day celebration of a cult group, Neo-Black Movement of Africa (Aiye Confraternity), commonly known as the Black Axe. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Adewale Osifeso, on Sunday, said […]

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63 m. ago Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh

Tribune Online Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh He called for the creation of more states in the Southeast region, pointing out that the number of states and local governments is a critical factor in federal resource distribution, civil service recruitment, and ministerial appointments. Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh Tribune Online

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78 m. ago Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA

The entire structure of Labour Party in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, has been dissolved and integrated into African Democratic Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was announced during an expanded stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, at the local government. The party noted that the decision was made, after weeks of consultations and […] The post Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re

Unveils 6-point agenda to mobilise grassroots for APC takeover in Oyo From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The lawmaker representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, over the weekend inaugurated leaders of the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends (ROCOF) across the 33 local government areas of Oyo State, as part of […] The post Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago South East Leaders Open To Dialogue Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Umahi

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has clarified that the South East is not demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu as a condition for supporting President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking to journalists in Lagos on Saturday, Umahi stated that while the region remains concerned about Kanu’s continued detention, it does not consider his release a […] The post South East Leaders Open To Dialogue Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Umahi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response

Tribune Online US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response Seventeen public health emergency operations center staff members from... US supports West African countries to enhance public health emergency response Tribune Online

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6 h. ago 2027: Coalition Leaders Relocate To Regions, Begin Mobilisation

The leaders of the coalition movement under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have begun their mobilisation drive in their regions. LEADERSHIP Sunday checks revealed that the coalition leaders, namely, its interim national chairman, Senator David Mark, the national secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, returned to their states, Benue and Osun to galvanise their bases. It was further […]

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6 h. ago Truce of fluke? As PDP’s sudden rapprochement brings more questions than answers

Tribune Online Truce of fluke? As PDP’s sudden rapprochement brings more questions than answers The recent 100th NEC meeting of the PDP ended with warring blocs sheathing their swords in pursuit of party unity. However, with some of the party members still openly romancing the ruling All Progressives Congress and others already pledging allegiance to African Democratic Congress, PHILIP IBITOYE examines whether the recently declared truce in the PDP […] Truce of fluke? As PDP’s sudden rapprochement brings more questions than answers Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Naval Gunboat Capsizes In Delta, 3 Officers, 3 Others Die, 3 Missing

Tragedy struck the Nigerian Navy on Thursday night when its gunboat conveying 15 personnel and civilians capsized along the waterways in Escravos, Warri South West local government area of Delta State. Six persons, including a naval commander (name withheld) two youth corps members (name withheld) performing their primary assignment at NNS Delta, Warri Naval Base, […]

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6 h. ago Insurance critical for national security, economic stability – NAICOM

By Henry Uche National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has maintained that insurance cover for both human resources, fixed assets and other valuables are critical for national security and economic stability. The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, made this known in Lagos at the just concluded inaugural Insurance Week, a landmark campaign in Nigeria’s insurance industry, […] The post Insurance critical for national security, economic stability – NAICOM appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity

• Kashere varsity now has our full support, says Senator From Abdulrazaq Mungadi and Kenneth Udeh, Gombe The Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has conferred a Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South-east Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant […] The post FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Breaking barriers, building markets: A new trade vision for West Africa

Long before borders, policies, or trade agreements, West Africans traded with trust, from Sahelian livestock to forest-grown kola nuts. But read more Breaking barriers, building markets: A new trade vision for West Africa

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14 h. ago Nigerian Gov’t Grants Visa Overstayers Amnesty To Regularise Status

In a bid to boost compliance with the New Visa Regime and strengthen a secure and transparent migration system, the federal government, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has introduced the Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty). This amnesty window comes on the heels of increasing concerns about immigration compliance and the […]

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15 h. ago 40 Ghanaian Victims Rescued As Police Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate In Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has dismantled a transnational human trafficking syndicate operating in Akure, the state capital, and rescued 40 Ghanaian nationals allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretences. The police said the rescue operation was carried out by the Tactical Intelligence Response Squad (TIRS) following a petition forwarded through the INTERPOL Liaison Office […]

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17 h. ago Troops foil terrorist attack, recover dozens of IEDs, weapons in North

Troops under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have intercepted a large cache of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and neutralised several Boko read more Troops foil terrorist attack, recover dozens of IEDs, weapons in North-East offensive.

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20 h. ago Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi

Tribune Online Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Hon. Ahmed Satomi, has called on African nations to... Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Fr Mbaka’s persistent attacks on Evg Ebuka Obi: A serious cause for concern

By Nene Daniels These are interesting end times indeed! How else would you explain the words, “I know how to quench his fire; just wait and see!” These rather reckless words of threat are currently trending as expressed by the Catholic Charismatic leader at the Adoration Chapel in Enugu, Father Mbaka, against his fellow man […] The post Fr Mbaka’s persistent attacks on Evg Ebuka Obi: A serious cause for concern appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu

Tribune Online FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu “You are not just heroes of our past,” Ribadu told the veterans. FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Federal Gov’t Surmounting Inherited Security challenges — NSA

National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that  President Bola Tinubu-led administration remained firm in surmounting inherited security challenges threatening the nation’s unity and future. He emphasised a shift in the national security architecture where veterans remain vital components. Ribadu stated this at the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) 18 […]

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22 h. ago The Hidden Cost of Logistics: African Inefficiencies and Global Implications

In the bustling streets of Lagos, a small business owner watches as her delivery truck inches through traffic, a journey read more The Hidden Cost of Logistics: African Inefficiencies and Global Implications

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