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Banga also revealed that the bandits have effectively taken control of Banga Village, forcing residents of nearby communities to flee for safety. Some bandits who kidnapped no fewer than 56 residents of Banga Village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, have reportedly killed 38 of the victims despite a ransom payment of over N50 million. A resident …

*Game-changing 4,000 CNG trucks arrive in Lagos, set for August 15 rollout Founder of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has hailed President Bola Tinubu as a listening president whose policies are restoring investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy. Dangote made the remarks over the weekend during a visit by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, to the …

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled the former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and imposed a 30-year ban on him from associating with the party. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) said the action was in line with the party’s constitution, ideology, manifesto, principles, and practices, as well as in consonance with the Constitution of the Federal …

It was a great comeback for the Super Falcons who were two goals down at half time Nigeria defeated Morocco 3-2 on Saturday to win the Women’s African Cup of Nations. It was a great comeback for the Super Falcons who were two goals down at half time against the Atlas Lionesses but fought back with three goals in the …

He confirmed that many are left to die in poverty due to years-long delays in pension payments and the failure of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) to meet basic living standards. A former Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, has decried the dire conditions faced by retired police officers across the country. He confirmed that many are left to …

THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a caution to the newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, urging him not to exploit his past role as a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) to manipulate the country’s electoral system in favour of the ruling party. While congratulating Professor Yilwatda on his appointment, the fourth …

Speaking at the Nigeria Human Rights Conference in Enugu, Justice Bello emphasised that the governors’ reluctance to sign death warrants is contributing to the perpetuation of crimes in society.  A former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, Justice Ishaq Usman Bello, has urged governors to sign death warrants for inmates convicted of capital offences who have …

Over the decades, the Super Falcons have treated fans to memorable moments, nerve-wracking finishes, and displays of absolute dominance When it comes to women’s football in Africa, Nigeria’s Super Falcons are in a league of their own. With nine Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) titles already in their cabinet and a tenth final appearance against Morocco on the horizon, their legacy …

Elon Musk’s Starlink was down for hours last night following a global outage – and users vented their fury, demanding refunds for the satellite internet service Elon Musk has this morning addressed the worldwide blackout his satellite internet Starlink has suffered. Tens of thousands of users reported issues with Starlink at the peak of the outage last night. Reports of issues began to surge …

During a political rally in Edo State on Friday, Monday Okpebholo warned Mr Obi not to enter the state without notifying him or obtaining security clearance. The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to recent “threats” by Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State that he (Okpebholo) would not allow Mr Obi to enter the South-south state. Remarks against …