EFCC probes National Orthopaedic Hospital MD over scam
The EFCC is probing the head of the National Orthopaedic Hospital for alleged involvement in a N43 million furniture contract […]
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Sheikh Gumi urges dialogue with Nigeria’s armed groups
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is advocating for dialogue with armed groups, arguing that a non-kinetic approach is more effective for Nigeria’s
Domestic airlines, including Air Peace, increase prices ahead of Christmas
Nigerian domestic airlines, including Air Peace and Aero Contractors, have sharply raised Christmas fares, with some return tickets reaching N800,000
Bandit threatens to kidnap Nigerian politicians, President Tinubu
A bandit has appeared in a video, threatening to escalate attacks by kidnapping Nigerian soldiers, politicians, governors, and even President
AAUA students arrested for drugging, raping female colleague
Ondo State police arrested two AAUA students for allegedly drugging and raping a 20-year-old female colleague, with both suspects reportedly
Jigawa government allocates land for Hadejia race course
The Jigawa government has allocated 50 hectares of land in Hadejia for a new multi-sport race course, which is set
Lagos is safe, says police commissioner Olohundare Jimoh
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh assures residents of their safety, citing expanded security operations, including the new Eko Strike Force
TETFund allocates N70 billion for Nigeria’s universities
Nigeria’s TETFund has allocated N70 billion in its 2025 budget to deploy sustainable mini-grid solutions, aiming to solve the persistent
Zamfara government sponsors mass wedding for 200 women
The Zamfara State Government has facilitated the marriage of 200 female orphans, widows, and other less-privileged women through its Zakkat
Plateau State launches campaign to combat gender-based violence
The Plateau State government has launched a new campaign against gender-based violence as part of the 16 Days of Activism.