85 m. ago NAF reshuffles senior officers as new Air Chief moves to strengthen command structure

Sunday Aneke, Chief of Air Staff, has approved the redeployment of several senior officers across key command and staff positions read more NAF reshuffles senior officers as new Air Chief moves to strengthen command structure

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2 h. ago Police bust kidnap ring, rescue 23 foreigners, arrest 14 suspects near Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismantled a transnational kidnapping syndicate that demanded N230 million ransom from foreign nationals lured into Nigeria under the guise of lucrative job offers. Operatives of the command’s Scorpion Squad launched the sting operation around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Angwan Adamu Ruga Fulani Zone […]

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10 h. ago Bayelsa: NDDC boss denies rift With Gov Diri, dismisses arrest rumour

"The attempt to link the governor to political controversies or rumours of arrest is misleading and mischievous....

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11 h. ago Bandit attacks in Kano, other states reignite global concern over Nigeria’s deepening insecurity

Recent arrests of two suspected bandits in Kano State have once again drawn attention to Nigeria’s deepening insecurity and governance read more Bandit attacks in Kano, other states reignite global concern over Nigeria’s deepening insecurity

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14 h. ago Police arrest seven kidnap suspects, rescue victims in Delta

“Acting on the report, the DPO deployed a team of detectives and patrol operatives to the scene. On sighting the police teams, the suspected kidnappers fled into an abandoned poultry within the same community...

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15 h. ago Lagos Govt Demolishes Over 200 Illegal Shanties, Uncovers Dummy Gun

The large-scale operation, coordinated by the Special Adviser on Transportation, Sola Giwa, aimed to curb traffic robberies, drug peddling, and environmental nuisance. The post Lagos Govt Demolishes Over 200 Illegal Shanties, Uncovers Dummy Gun appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Sudan’s RSF Claims Arrests As UN Warns Of Atrocities In Darfur

At war with the army since April 2023, the RSF seized El-Fasher on Sunday, dislodging the army's last stronghold in the western Darfur region after an 18-month siege marked by bombardment and starvation. The post Sudan’s RSF Claims Arrests As UN Warns Of Atrocities In Darfur appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Pharmacists demand sanction on illegal drug sales in Nigeria’s public hospitals 

Nigeria’s community pharmacists have called on the federal government to impose sanctions on pharmaceutical companies and practitioners allegedly involved in read more Pharmacists demand sanction on illegal drug sales in Nigeria’s public hospitals 

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17 h. ago Kogi Poly Rector Uncovers Fake Results Syndicate, Suspends Deputy Registrar, Four Other Staff

Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has exposed a major fake results syndicate operating within the institution. This discovery has led to the suspension of five staff members, including a Deputy Registrar. During a press briefing in Lokoja on Wednesday evening, Professor Ogbo described the situation as “a serious threat to the […] The post Kogi Poly Rector Uncovers Fake Results Syndicate, Suspends Deputy Registrar, Four Other Staff appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago ACPN seeks sanctions against illegal drug distribution in federal hospitals

Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has raised alarm over what it described as the growing incidence of

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18 h. ago BAT Ideological Group Urges APC Leaders To Evaluate Party Reward System

The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to review the party’s reward system to ensure that loyal members are recognised and empowered for their contributions to the party’s achievements. Atoyebi noted that party members who worked tirelessly to ensure the APC’s […]

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19 h. ago Aliko Dangote varsity ASUU threatens strike over alleged poor management

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over alleged administrative misconduct and poor management practices by the university’s leadership.

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20 h. ago Police Rescue 23 Kidnapped Foreign Nationals, Arrest 14 Supects

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dislodged a transnational kidnapping syndicate and rescued 23 foreign nationals from captivity. The suspected kidnappers, who abducted the victims, demanded N230 million in ransom after luring them into Nigeria under false promises of money-spinning jobs. FCT Police spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said police operatives arrested 14 suspects […]

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23 h. ago Federal Government Begins Disbursement Of Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the commencement of disbursement under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF) to strengthen staff welfare, institutional productivity, and innovation across Nigeria’s tertiary education system. This was contained in a press statement released late Thursday night and made available to the media by Boriowo Folasade, Director of Press […]

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23 h. ago PICTORIAL: Kogi Poly Uncovers Fake Results Syndicate, Suspends Deputy Registrar, 4 Others

The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has uncovered a major fake results syndicate operating within the institution, leading to the suspension of five staff members, including a Deputy Registrar. Professor Ogbo made the revelation during a press briefing in Lokoja on Wednesday evening, describing the discovery as “a serious threat […]

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24 h. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest 14 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 23 Foreigners

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has rescued 23 foreign nationals from captivity and arrested 14 suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa State. In a statement on Friday, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said the operation was conducted around 8 pm on Tuesday, October 22, 2025, by operatives of the command’s Scorpion Squad […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest 14 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 23 Foreigners appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago FG commences disbursement of tertiary institution staff support fund

The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of funds under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF) designed to

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29 h. ago FirstBank partners Verve to issue free Verve debit cards in nationwide flash promo

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of the Verve Flash Promo, a special initiative rewarding customers with free Verve cards. The campaign, which commenced on 6 October 2025 and will run until 30 January 2026, is exclusively targeted at FirstBank customers whose ATM […]

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30 h. ago New Defence Chief Pledges Enhanced Intelligence To Combat Terrorism

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, the Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu and the Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Idi Abbas on Thursday formally assumed command of the various services. General Oluyede pledged to enhance intelligence driven operations […]

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30 h. ago Customs intercepts petroleum products, drugs, other items worth N112m in Adamawa, Taraba

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has recorded a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling operations, intercepting petroleum products and other contraband items valued at over N112 million within two months. The Area Comptroller, Bashir Garuba, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Customs House, Yola, Adamawa State, while presenting the command’s performance […]

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