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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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First deliveries of life-saving supplies for children enter Gaza

Over 44,000 bottles of drinking water supplied by UNICEF – just enough for 22,000 people for 1 day – were driven through the Rafah Crossing today as part of a 20-truck convoy with the Egyptian Red Crescent, the World Health Organisation and the World Food Programme.

Nigerian lecturer, global partners unveil research against trafficking on Pangolin in Africa & Asia

A major milestone has been recorded in the fight to curb the trafficking of pangolins in Nigeria and Africa at large.

NUSA Says Strong Cultural Ties With S/A Will Curb Xenophobia

The Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA) has lauded the growing cultural ties between Nigeria and South Africa, saying it will help to curb the incessant cases of Xenophobia and other crimes against non-nationals. 

ECOWAS calls for peaceful, credible elections in Sierra Leone

Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Head of the 95-member strong ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Sierra Leone, has called on Sierra Leoneans to ensure that Saturday’s elections for a new president, parliament, and councilors were peaceful, credible, and transparent.

Why court allows withdrawal of firearm charge against Emefiele

The Federal High Court in Lagos has allowed the Federal Government to withdraw the charge of “illegal possession of firearm and possession” against the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.

United States and Thailand Sign Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

January 14, 2025: The United States and the Kingdom of Thailand have signed an Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (or...
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