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Rivers State Police Apprehend Five Alleged Kidnappers
Rivers State Police have arrested five suspects linked to multiple kidnappings in the Oyigbo area, vowing to intensify efforts against criminal activity.
Traditional Yoruba Leaders Encourage Diaspora Community to Uphold Cultural Heritage and Unity
Yoruba monarchs and leaders gathered in Canada to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Oodua Progressive Union, urging diaspora Nigerians to prioritize cultural preservation and collective unity.
Former Nigerian Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun Mourns Death of Husband
Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun, spouse of former Nigerian Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun, has died in Lagos at the age of 62.
Catholic Bishops Voiced Concerns for All Nigerians, Says Archbishop Onuoha
Archbishop David Onuoha defends the Catholic Bishops' recent critique of the government, stating they spoke for the entire nation regarding widespread hardship and insecurity.
Vicky Seymour named as UK Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria
Vicky Seymour has officially stepped into her new role as the UK Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja, bringing over 20 years of diplomatic experience to the position.
2Baba urges government action following deadly Otukpo attacks
Singer 2Baba calls for urgent government intervention after a series of deadly attacks in Otukpo, Benue State, left at least 10 people dead.
Rabiu Umar Emphasizes Need for Adaptive Energy Regulation
NMDPRA chief Rabiu Umar advocates for modernized, digital-focused regulatory processes to keep pace with Nigeria's evolving energy sector.
President Tinubu Committed to Completing Lagos-Calabar Highway, Says Umahi
Minister of Works David Umahi confirms the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project remains on track, dismissing critics and explaining that recent route adjustments were driven by complex engineering requirements.
EFCC Defends Authority to Temporarily Block Bank Accounts Without Judicial Orders
The EFCC maintains that it can legally place a 72-hour hold on bank accounts without a court order, citing specific statutory provisions to justify its recent action against an Osun State Government account.
Nigeria to Meet Cameroon in 2026 WAFCON Quarter-Finals
Nigeria will square off against Cameroon in the 2026 WAFCON quarter-finals after finishing second in Group C following a complex tiebreaker scenario.