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The Nigerian military has expressed serious concern over the gradual influx of foreign terror fighters into the country from the Sahel region.  The military also stressed that it is profoundly conscious of its role and responsibility in ending insurgency and terrorism in the nation. Addressing a press at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Abuja on Thursday, the outgoing Director, Defence …

The plots, according to a public notice issued by the Federal Capital Territory Administration on Wednesday, were revoked because the allottees failed to pay for their Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) before the 15 January deadline given to them. Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, his Bayelsa counterpart, Douye Diri, and Speaker of the House of Representatives Abbas Tajudeen are among the 568 …

The federal government has reacted to a recent remark by the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, who expressed his unwillingness to help the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on addressing the country’s economic challenges. The Emir, Tribune Online reports, at a public event in Lagos, stated his resolve not to speak on solutions to the effects of some of …

The NGF “reiterated its strong support for the comprehensive reform of Nigeria’s archaic tax laws.” President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to comprehensively reform Nigeria’s tax system got a major boost on Thursday when the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) declared “strong support” for it. The NGF, in a statement signed by its chairperson, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, “reiterated its strong support for the comprehensive reform of …

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alleged that Asue Ighodalo is attempting to hinder its probe into a N6 billion fraud involving Jonathan Okunbor and his company, Kezmith Global Ventures. On Wednesday, a statement issued by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale accused Ighodalo of falsely presenting Okunbor as an election tribunal witness to shield him …

According to reports, a warrant to detain Yoon was executed shortly after 10:30am local time on Wednesday, citing the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO). South Korean authorities have detained President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning on charges of leading an insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law last month. According to reports, a warrant to detain Yoon …

The Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Pieter Leenknegt, has promised to partner Nigeria in her quest to promote gender equality and protection of the rights of children and vulnerable groups. This was disclosed when the Ambassador paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. A statement …

Residents of Edo State under the guise of Edo Must Build Edo Initiatives, on Wednesday drummed support for Governor Monday Okpebholo, saying that he has the political will to fix the state. Its Convener, Johnson Adamu, in a statement, said under the visionary leadership of Okpebholo, the state “is poised for a transformation that promises to restore its status as …

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has paid glowing tributes to the patriotism, courage and sacrifices of fallen heroes in the Nigerian Armed Forces, ascribing the nation’s unity and peace to their sacrifices. Governor Okpebholo paid this tribute, Wednesday, at the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Benin City, Edo State capital. Acknowledging the contributions and sacrifices of the …