Army Destroys Suspected Illegal Bunkering Site in Lagos, Arrests Six Troops of the 65 Battalion of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a suspected illegal bunkering site in the Orile General Area of Lagos State, arresting six suspected oil bunkerers during an intelligence-led operation. The operation was conducted under the leadership of the Commanding Officer of...
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President Bola Tinubu has defended the independence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), insisting the electoral body remains neutral ahead of the 2027 general election and dismissing concerns by opposition parties over the credibility of the polls. Speaking on Tuesday while receiving the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at the...
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The Defence Identification Centre (DIC) of the Nigerian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has commenced a five-day Battlefield Mortuary Affairs Training in Kaduna aimed at strengthening the military’s capacity to identify soldiers killed or declared missing during operations. The training, which began on Monday at the Nigerian...
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of losing control of Nigeria’s finances following revelations that the Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing limit by ₦4.79 trillion. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication,...
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Ghana Mourns Death of Tallest Man, Sulemana Abdul Samed, at 33 Ghana’s tallest man, Sulemana Abdul Samed, popularly known as Awuche, has died at the age of 33, sparking an outpouring of grief across the country, particularly in northern Ghana, where his extraordinary height made him a well-known and beloved figure. According to the...
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JUST IN: 13 Farmers Killed, 20 Cattle Stolen in Benue Rustling Attack No fewer than 13 farmers have been killed in a deadly cattle rustling attack on Efeyi Ugboju Community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, where armed bandits also made away with 20 cattle before opening fire on residents fleeing the scene....
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Army appoints GOCs for newly created divisions as Army expands operational footprint The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) for the Nigerian Army’s newly established divisions following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent approval for the expansion of the Army’s force structure. The appointments...
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Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) says it has generated more than $149.6bn in revenue since commencing operations, paid over $47.2bn in dividends to shareholders and remitted more than $10.8bn in taxes to the Federal Government since becoming tax compliant. The company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Adeleye Falade, disclosed this during the presentation of NLNG’s...
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The Federal Government says it has invested more than ₦1tn in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector over the past two years, describing the intervention as one of the largest investments in the country’s higher education history aimed at expanding access and improving learning outcomes. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, disclosed this while addressing...
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Confidential Shell documents disclosed in a United Kingdom court case have revealed ageing pipelines, hundreds of unaccounted-for oil wells and an estimated $10.9bn decommissioning liability, intensifying scrutiny of the company’s environmental legacy in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. The disclosures are contained in Nigeria: Lifting the Lid, a report published by Amnesty International and seven environmental and...
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