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Nigeria’s Senate Confirms 64 Ambassadorial Nominees

KEY POINTS The Senate has confirmed 64 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees submitted by President Tinubu Lawmakers raised concerns about the absence of nominees from Zamfara State, with assurances that more names will follow The nominations have drawn mixed reactions, with critics questioning the...

Nigeria Orders Reopening of Unity Colleges After Security Shutdowns

KEY POINTS The federal government has ordered the reopening of all Unity Colleges closed over security fears Authorities say security agencies are working closely with schools to ensure student safety The education ministry says the academic calendar will remain intact despite the earlier shutdown Nigeria’s...

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Airline Operators Lift Lifetime Ban on Passenger

AON lifts Comfort Emmanson’s lifetime ban after ministerial plea but warns against future misconduct in Nigeria’s aviation sector.

EFCC to Arraign 23 Internet Fraud Suspects Arrested at Obasanjo Library

EFCC internet fraud arrests will see 23 suspects arraigned after being caught at a hotel within the Obasanjo Library precinct in Abeokuta

Two Nigerians Arrested in Lebanon Over $500K Cocaine

Two Nigerians were arrested in Lebanon after allegedly smuggling 156 cocaine capsules worth $500K into Beirut via Ethiopia.

Nigeria Sets 2030 Target for 10 Million Tonnes of Steel

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Katsina Governor Radda to Begin Three-Week Medical Leave

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda to begin a three-week medical leave Monday, with Deputy Governor Faruk Jobe acting in his stead.

FG to Spend Over ₦3 Trillion on Third Mainland Bridge Repairs

Third Mainland Bridge repairs to cost over ₦3 trillion as Nigeria launches urgent infrastructure upgrades nationwide

Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu’s 12-Day Foreign Trip

Peter Obi slams Tinubu’s 12-day Japan-Brazil trip, urging him to address Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and hunger instead.

Nigeria’s $60 Billion Chinese-Funded Bullet Train Nears Final Approval

Nigeria’s $60 billion bullet train is on track, with funds secured and government approval close, promising to transform travel and boost the economy

Five Killed in Ogun Car Racing Bet Accident

A N30,000 car racing bet in Ogun turned tragic, leaving five people dead, including bystanders, and prompting renewed concerns over illegal street races

Nigeria Reports 156 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025

Lassa fever deaths reach 156 in Nigeria this year, with health officials warning of rising cases and intensified containment efforts.

Nigeria Police Probe KWAM 1 Over Airport Incident

Police are investigating KWAM 1 over an Abuja airport incident that led to his no-fly ban and airline crew suspensions.

Zamfara Lawmakers Urge Federal Takeover of Security

Zamfara security crisis deepens as lawmakers urge federal takeover, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of negligence while rural communities face relentless bandit attacks.

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Nigeria’s Senate Confirms 64 Ambassadorial Nominees

KEY POINTS The Senate has confirmed 64 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees submitted by...

Nigeria Orders Reopening of Unity Colleges After Security Shutdowns

KEY POINTS The federal government has ordered the reopening of all Unity Colleges closed...

Ngige Granted Bail After Week in Custody

KEY POINTS A Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted former labour minister Chris...

Nigeria Secures Release of Soldiers Held in Burkina Faso

Nigeria secured the release of detained air force personnel after President Tinubu sent a senior delegation to Burkina Faso for high-level diplomatic talks