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Crime & conflict

Oil Prices Plummet to Three-Year Low, Signaling Mixed Outcomes for Nigeria

Oil prices have declined for the third consecutive day, dropping nearly 3% to their lowest level in three years, a development poised to...

World

Rivers State’s Electoral Setback: Fubara Yields to Supreme Court, Signals Compliance Amid Dissent

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has vowed to abide by a Supreme Court ruling that nullified the state’s October 2024 local government elections,...

Metro

EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Niger State Amid Abduction Confusion

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Directorate, has confirmed the arrest of 11 suspected internet fraudsters in a hotel in...

Metro

Assassination in Ore: A Community Mourns and Questions Security

In a chilling act of violence, Ismaila Awoyinka, a prominent businessman and building materials dealer, was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Ore,...

Metro

Tragic Death in Bauchi: Husband Allegedly Beats Wife to Death Over Ramadan Meal Dispute

In a heartbreaking incident that has gripped Bauchi, the State Police Command is investigating the death of 24-year-old Wasila Abdullahi, allegedly beaten to...

World

Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s Path to APC Ticket in 2026: A Seamless Journey Fueled by Endorsements

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, affectionately known as ‘BAO,’ is poised to clinch the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the 2026...

World

Omisore Slams Adeleke Over Alleged Illegal Local Government Elections in Osun

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has launched a scathing attack on Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke,...

Metro

Senate Summons Security Chiefs Over Alleged USAID Sponsorship of Boko Haram

The Nigerian Senate has summoned top security officials, including National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Director General of the Department of State...

Crime & conflictPolitics

FG Sues Binance for $79.5 Billion in Economic Losses and $2 Billion in Back Taxes

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a legal offensive against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, demanding $79.5 billion for alleged economic...

Economy

FG Explains Delay in Direct Fund Releases to LGAs Despite Supreme Court Ruling

The Federal Government has clarified why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has yet to commence direct fund allocations to Nigeria’s 774 Local...