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Nigerian troops rescue 363 victims, kill 69 terrorists in one week, DHQ says

Nigerian troops rescued 363 kidnapped victims, killed 69 terrorists and arrested 49 suspects during a week of land, air and sea operations, DHQ says.

Two Nigerian women held in India over N380m cocaine seizure

Railway police in Delhi have detained two Nigerian women after seizing 2.28 kilograms of cocaine worth about N380 million, allegedly tied to interstate trafficking.

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Catholic Bishops Criticize Nigerian Government for Economic Policies Leading to Poverty

The Catholic Bishops of Nigeria have accused the government of worsening poverty through harsh economic policies. They call for urgent reforms to taxes, energy costs, and support for farmers to improve the country's economic situation.

How Falana and Others Averted Police-Workers Clash in Abuja

Labor leaders Joe Ajaero and Femi Falana successfully averted a potential clash between police and workers in Abuja during a protest over wage disputes and working conditions.

NLC President Vows to Resist Intimidation After Police Probe

NLC President Joe Ajaero, after a police interrogation over baseless allegations, declares that the union will resist any form of intimidation.

Atiku Slams Age Limit for University Admission, Calls Policy ‘Backward’

Atiku Abubakar criticizes the federal government’s new policy barring students under 18 from university admission, calling it a setback for education and intellectual growth in Nigeria.

External Auditors to Review NNPC’s N2.7 Trillion Subsidy Claim

Nigeria hires external auditors to verify NNPC’s N2.7 trillion fuel subsidy claim for transparency and accountability.

SIM-NIN Deadline Extended to September 14, 153 Million Lines Linked

The deadline for linking SIM cards to NINs in Nigeria is extended to September 14, 2024, with 153 million lines successfully linked so far, enhancing digital identity security.

FG and ASUU Make Progress, Set New Meeting Date

The Nigerian federal government and ASUU held a productive meeting to address concerns and avoid a strike, with plans to reconvene on September 6.

Gombe Community Rakes in N12 Million Daily from Tomato, Pepper Sales

Bula community in Gombe State is earning over N12 million daily from tomato and pepper sales, creating jobs and boosting local economy through agribusiness.

How Presidential Jet Seizures and Poor Intelligence Led to the Sacking of DSS, NIA Chiefs

Nigeria replaces top security chiefs following embarrassing asset seizures and intelligence failures.

Nigerian Farmers and IDPs Plead for Help Amid Rising Violence

Nigerian farmers and IDPs are pleading for help as they face escalating violence from Boko Haram and armed herdsmen, leading to widespread displacement and suffering.

Religious Leaders Demand Action on Nigeria’s Escalating Insecurity  

Nigeria’s religious leaders urge the government to take immediate action against rising violence and insecurity, calling for unity and vigilance among citizens.

NUPRC Blocks Shell’s $1.3 Billion Onshore Asset Sale to Renaissance

NUPRC blocks Shell's asset sale to Renaissance, raising questions about compliance and environmental concerns in Nigeria's oil sector.

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Nigerian troops rescue 363 victims, kill 69 terrorists in one week, DHQ says

Nigerian troops rescued 363 kidnapped victims, killed 69 terrorists and arrested 49 suspects during a week of land, air and sea operations, DHQ says.

Two Nigerian women held in India over N380m cocaine seizure

Railway police in Delhi have detained two Nigerian women after seizing 2.28 kilograms of cocaine worth about N380 million, allegedly tied to interstate trafficking.

Nigeria, Benin Strengthen Defence Ties, Plan Joint Action Against Cross-Border Threats

KEY POINTS Nigeria, Benin deepen defence cooperation against cross-border threats. Both countries strengthen intelligence...

DSS Arrests Three More Suspects Linked to Kidnap of Nasarawa University Professor

KEY POINTS DSS arrests three more suspects linked to the kidnapping of Nasarawa varsity...