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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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Nigeria’s Largest Local Investment Faces Significant Challenges

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Okupe Claims Obi Betrayed Atiku, Cuts Ties With Him

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Wrong Diagnosis Leading to Patient Deaths in Nigerian Hospitals

Rising misdiagnoses in Nigerian hospitals lead to preventable deaths, prompting calls for urgent reforms in training, technology, and diagnostic protocols.

Nigeria Reports 22 Building Collapses, 33 Deaths, Urges Immediate Action

Nigeria faces a surge in building collapses, with 22 incidents in 2024. COREN calls for urgent action and collaboration to address the crisis.

Tinubu’s N100,000 Wage Blocked by Governors

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Tinubu Intervenes in Minimum Wage Talks, Secures N70,000 Agreement

President Tinubu secures a new minimum wage of N70,000 to address economic challenges faced by Nigerian workers.

New Waivers Set to Lower Drug Costs in Nigeria

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Lagos Fuel Spill Averted by Swift Emergency Response

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Absence of Data, Skepticisms Hampering Nigeria’s Student Loan Selection

Adetunji Sawyerr highlights data deficiencies and skepticism as key challenges hampering Nigeria's student loan program, calling for urgent reforms.

UAE Denies $10k Bank Balance, N640k Fee for Nigerian Visa Applicants

UAE denies $10,000 bank balance and N640,000 fee for Nigerian visa applicants, clarifying actual requirements and easing travel concerns.

NASS Approves N6.2 Trillion Budget Increase, Supports Minimum Wage Hike

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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...