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NSCDC launches grassroots drive to protect its national assets

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos Command, has launched a statewide grassroots engagement to protect Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) across its 50 divisions. The initiative implements...

How ECOWAS leaders fall for Embalo’s deceit

By Paul Ejime After suspending Guinea-Bissau due to the 26th November military coup, which many believe President Umaro Sissoco...

Updated: How loyalist forces regain control after coup scare in Benin

Benin’s President Patrice Talon is safe, and security forces are restoring order after a faction of soldiers claimed...

Insecurity forces Nigerian Army to freeze retirement of officers

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for certain categories of officers following the nationwide security...

We’ll use Anambra to transform Nigeria’s energy sector – FirstPower

The Managing Director, FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Ltd., Mr Okechukwu Okafor, says the firm plans to deliver world-class...
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President Tinubu appoints new team for FERMA

President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new governing board and management team for the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).

Omobayo Godwins becomes new Edo Deputy Governor

Mr Omobayo Godwins has been sworn in as the Deputy Governor of Edo state, hours after Philip Shaibu was impeached by the state house...

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi confirmed dead in helicopter crash

Lagos, May 20, 2024 - State media in Iran have reported the death of President Ebrahim Raisi after the helicopter he was travelling in...

Gaza: No safe pregnancies during Israeli assault

(Jerusalem, January 28, 2025) – The Israeli government’s blockade of Gaza and attacks on healthcare facilities have created serious and sometimes life-threatening danger for women and girls...

Giant of African literature NgÅ©gÄ© wa Thiong’o dies at 87

NgÅ©gÄ© wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail,...

Tinubu to address Nigerians in nationwide broadcast at 7pm

President Bola Tinubu will make a broadcast to the nation on Monday  at 7 pm.
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