ISWAP Finance Chief Surrenders to Troops in Borno, Hands Over Rifle, Cash A senior finance operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has surrendered to Nigerian troops in Borno State, handing over an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, a motorcycle and ₦40,000 in cash following sustained military offensives against terrorist enclaves. The suspect surrendered to...
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ECOWAS Approves $25bn Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved the legal framework for the long-awaited $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline, clearing a major hurdle for one of Africa’s most ambitious cross-border energy projects. The agreement was signed on Monday during the ECOWAS Summit in Sierra Leone, providing...
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As Team Nigeria continues to make its mark at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a significant enhancement of athletes’ bonuses and welfare packages, underscoring the Federal Government’s commitment to rewarding excellence and motivating competitors to achieve even greater success. Announcing the revised incentive package, NSC Chairman, Mallam Shehu...
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The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has announced the fifth edition of the Innovation Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (iFAIR), reaffirming Israel’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s growing innovation ecosystem and encouraging young entrepreneurs to transform ideas into sustainable businesses. Freeman made the announcement at the closing ceremony and Innovation Showcase of the fourth...
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Navy Intercepts Vessel With 650 Tonnes of Suspected Stolen Crude Oil, Arrests 12 Crew Members The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel allegedly involved in crude oil theft and arrested its 12 crew members in a major maritime security operation under Operation DELTA SENTINEL. The vessel, identified as MT FILIA, was intercepted in the early...
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Nigeria Takes Helm of ATU as Africa Elects New Secretary-General Nigeria has been elected Chairman of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU), following the successful conclusion of the 7th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries (CPL-26) in Abuja. The week-long conference also ushered in a new leadership for the continental...
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Zamfara Massacre: Northern Coalition Demands Full-Scale Offensive After 23 Farmers Killed The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has condemned the killing of 23 farmers by suspected armed bandits in Sauna District of Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, calling on the Federal Government to launch a decisive military offensive to end the persistent...
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2027: Civic Group Launches iReportINEC Platform to Boost Citizen Election Monitoring As preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum, the Tap Initiative for Citizens Development has launched iReportINEC, a digital platform designed to strengthen citizen participation, promote electoral transparency, and enhance accountability in Nigeria’s electoral process. The platform was unveiled in collaboration with the...
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Police Clarify IGP Never Issued ‘Shoot-on-Sight’ Order The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has clarified that Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu did not direct officers to “shoot on sight” anyone found with illegal firearms, describing reports to that effect as a misrepresentation of his remarks. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Force Public Relations...
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Peter Obi: I Can Transform Nigeria in Four Years, Ready to Sign One-Term Pact What was expected to be a brief conversation at the airport turned into a 30-minute discussion on Nigeria’s security challenges, economy, governance, elections and the future of the country. Despite being moments away from boarding his flight, former Anambra State governor...
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