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Ten staff members of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the United Capital Plc lost their lives in a widely reported fire at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, on Tuesday. The deaths have been confirmed in separate statements by the FIRS and United Capital Plc. While FIRS said it lost four of its […]
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to enable him to seek proper medical attention. This is as Azuta-Mbata called on Igbos across the country to ensure they register in the ongoing […]
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reaffirmed its position on the ongoing dispute with the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria, insisting that it would not absorb logistics costs that marketers are seeking to pass on as a subsidy. The latest face-off between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and DAPPMAN comes at a time of heightened public […]
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a fake soldier and three suspected car thieves following a lone accident involving a stolen vehicle. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Dutse, the state capital, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, said the incident occurred on September 8, 2025, at about 7:50 a.m. in […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks and other financial institutions collectively known as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (DSIBs) to ensure that they obtain regulatory approval for the appointment of successor Managing Directors/Chief Executive Officers (MD/CEOs). They are to do this no later than six months before the expiration of the tenure of the […]
The Nigerian Air Force said air interdictions by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai have killed scores of terrorists and destroyed their enclave in Borno. This was contained in a statement released by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Thursday in Abuja. Ejodame said the strikes were conducted […]
The Southern Kaduna Renaissance Front (SKRF), has rejected the classification of Kaduna State into three zones. It demanded the adoption of two geo-political zones: North and South in the distribution of political offices and rotation of the governorship position of the state. The group made the observation in a communique issued by Comrade Sabastine Bahori […]
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said that the lifting the suspension on the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and members of the state House of Assembly is not worth celebrating. On March 18, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers following the prolonged political […]
The Lagos State Government has commenced monitoring schools across the state for compliance with academic standards as students resumed for the new session this week. In a statement on Wednesday, the spokesperson for the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Adepeju Adeyemi, said the inspection exercise began on Monday and covers all schools below the […]
Photo File : Charlie KIrk Court documents and witness accounts reported by CNN on Tuesday have revealed chilling details of how Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of killing American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, confessed after his parents urged him to surrender. According to court documents obtained by the network, Robinson was identified by his […]
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