73 m. ago African rat breaks record, discovers 109 landmines in Cambodia

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday. Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has tracked down 109 landmines and 15 other potentially deadly war remnants since his deployment to northern Preah Vihear province in August Read More

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82 m. ago Natasha’s claim of assassination false, dangerous fabrication – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied the assassination allegation made by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling it a false and dangerous fabrication. Akpabio, who released a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, on Friday, called the accusation a deliberate campaign of misinformation. “As a statesman devoted to national unity and […] The post Natasha’s claim of assassination false, dangerous fabrication – Akpabio appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Security Crisis In Kebbi South A Thing Of The Past – Gov Nasir Idris

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has announced that security challenges in Kebbi South are now a thing of the past. During a recent statement, he attributed the restoration of peace in the region to both divine intervention and the tireless efforts of various security agencies. Governor Idris expressed his gratitude to the security personnel who […] The post Security Crisis In Kebbi South A Thing Of The Past – Gov Nasir Idris appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago 56% Of Cyberattacks Bypass Security With Legitimate Logins — Report

More than half of cyberattacks in 2024 bypassed traditional security defenses by using legitimate login credentials, rather than exploiting system vulnerabilities, a newly released 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report revealed. The report, which analysed over 400 cases of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Incident Response (IR), revealed that 56 percent of cyberattacks were executed […]

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2 h. ago Odumodublvck Reveals Turning Down Money Offered To Campaign Against Obi, Defends Album Request

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely known as Odumodublvck, has revealed that he turned down a ‘life-changing’ sum of money offered to him during the 2023 presidential elections to campaign against Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi. The singer shared this on Thursday while addressing backlash from critics who felt he was out of line for expecting […] The post Odumodublvck Reveals Turning Down Money Offered To Campaign Against Obi, Defends Album Request appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Tinubu Congratulates Teenage Artist Kanyeyachukwu Over Guiness World Record Feat

President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian teenage artist, Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, following his historic feat of creating the largest art canvas in the world, measuring an astonishing 12,303.87 square meters. In a message celebrating the young artist’s Guinness World Record (GWR) achievement, President Tinubu took to his X handle praising Kanyeyachukwu for embodying […]

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4 h. ago Homecoming: Decision to fly in chopper was my husband’s idea — Natasha

Tribune Online Homecoming: Decision to fly in chopper was my husband’s idea — Natasha She added that she and her husband examined the situation and came up with their counter strategy that would achieved both the aims of ensuring that she got home and also not breaching the laws or directives of the state government. Homecoming: Decision to fly in chopper was my husband’s idea — Natasha Tribune Online

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4 h. ago 60% Of Corruption Cases In LGAs Linked To Healthcare, Infrastructure — ICPC

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the Commission at the local government level were linked to diversion of public funds intended for critical infrastructure and healthcare facilities. The ICPC chairman stated this during a […]

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5 h. ago N100m jewellery heist: VeryDarkMan earmarks N1m to locate fleeing salesgirl

By John Ogunsemore Social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) has promised to donate N1 million to find Lucy, a salesgirl who allegedly absconded with N100 million worth of jewellery from her employer’s store. The online activist stated this in a video shared on Facebook on Thursday. In a now-viral video […] The post N100m jewellery heist: VeryDarkMan earmarks N1m to locate fleeing salesgirl appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Guinness World Record: Bash Ali Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention As Alleged Corruption Stalls Historic Fight

In a heartfelt letter to President Bola Tinubu, renowned Nigerian boxer Bash Ali has expressed his frustration over alleged corruption within the government that has stalled what could be a historic Guinness World Record Boxing Championship fight in Nigeria. This event aims to be the first of its kind on African soil and promises significant […]

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10 h. ago Financial Times Data Shows Interest By Global Audiences Peak Three Days To LEADERSHIP Conference

Three days before the LEADERSHIP Annual Conference and Awards, interest in the event among the world’s top business executives appears to have reached a new high. Analytics released on Thursday by the Financial Times showed that the click-through rate (CTR) on the awards showcased on the FT website since February doubled the average rate for […]

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11 h. ago Workers Allegedly Kill Site Engineer, Bury Body In Shallow Grave At Construction Site In Delta

The body of 38-year-old site engineer Chigozie Udalor, who was allegedly murdered and buried in a shallow grave by his employees, has been discovered by the Delta State Police Command. SP Bright Edafe, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a video statement released on Thursday. Udalor, hired by his cousin to supervise […] The post Workers Allegedly Kill Site Engineer, Bury Body In Shallow Grave At Construction Site In Delta appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Era of favouritism in political appointments gone – Kebbi gov

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has declared the dawn of a new era where merit, rather than political favouritism, will guide appointments. He vowed that only individuals with proven integrity and a track record of community development will be recommended for positions in federal boards and commissions. Speaking at a reception on Thursday in honour Read More

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13 h. ago Adeleke knocks APC for criticising N159bn infrastructure projects

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of failing to deliver on the N100bn infrastructural projects he launched in the last quarter of 2023. The opposition party subsequently declared that the second phase of the infrastructural plan, under which the governor proposed to spend N159bn on various Read More

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13 h. ago Sanusi lauds stakeholders as 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League lights up Birnin Kebbi

General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi (MON), has praised beach soccer stakeholders in the country for their support of the game. In its fifth season, the 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) kicked off with Round One games on Monday, 31st March in Birnin Kebbi, capital of Kebbi State. Eight teams […] The post Sanusi lauds stakeholders as 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League lights up Birnin Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR

Tribune Online Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, has congratulated the Chairman of the AMAC Press Corps, Comrade Wisdom Acka, on his induction into the prestigious Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) family on Friday, 28th March 2025, at Nasarawa State University, Keffi. In a statement released on Thursday and signed […] Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Akpabio disowns planned solidarity rally in A’Ibom, warns supporters 

The President of the 10th Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday dissociated himself from a solidarity rally being planned for him in his hometown in Akwa Ibom, saying he doesn’t know the organisers. The rebuttal was made in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media Matters, Jackson Udom. In the press release titled Read More

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15 h. ago ‘Bandits Fed Us Once A Week, Used Us As Shield Against Airstrikes’, Ex

The former director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Isma’ila Tsiga (retd.), has recounted his ordeal in bandits’ captivity. LEADERSHIP reported that Tsiga was kidnapped on February 5, 2025, in his hometown of Tsiga, in Bakori local government area of Katsina State, alongside nine other residents. He was released by his abductors […]

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16 h. ago Senate to consider tax reform bills, constitution amendment after Easter – Bamidele 

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Thursday assured all that the Senate is looking into all issues of public concern relating to the Tax Reform Bills, 2024, which will be addressed immediately after the Eid-el-Fìtr and Easter holidays. The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central also revealed that the review of the 1999 Constitution Read More

Economics

16 h. ago Over 60% of corruption cases involve diversion of healthcare, infrastructure funds—ICPC

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu (SAN), has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the commission involve the diversion of public resources meant for critical projects such as healthcare and infrastructure. Aliyu made this disclosure on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Read More

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