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Troops rescue 53 hostages and dismantle ISWAP roadblock in Borno

Soldiers of Operation Hadin Kai dismantled an ISWAP roadblock near Buratai in Borno, freeing 53 trapped civilians and recovering eight vehicles the insurgents had seized.

Borno shortlists 40 ex-Boko Haram terrorists for army recruitment

The Borno government has put 40 former Boko Haram terrorists forward for Nigerian Army recruitment, alarming officers who question their documents and battlefield loyalty.

Tinubu Declares National Emergency on Food Security

Tinubu declares a national emergency on food security, urging the expansion of irrigation infrastructure in Africa

FG, AfDB Launch Special Agro-Industrial Zones Plan in Cross River

FG and AfDB launch SAPZ in Cross River, aiming to transform agriculture and create jobs while ensuring food security across Nigeria

FG Plans to Open More Gemstone, Jewellery-Making Centres

FG to establish gemstone and jewellery-making centres to boost entrepreneurship and support local value addition

Labour Threatens Action Over Rivers’ State of Emergency

The NLC calls for the reversal of Rivers state emergency and warns of disruption if the government does not respond.

IHRC Calls for Peace, Unity During Rivers’ State of Emergency

IHRC urges Rivers leaders to prioritize peace and unity during the state of emergency, calling for stable governance in the state.

FAAN Pledges Airports Touting Elimination, Urges Patience

FAAN maintains its commitment to end touting at airports by encouraging passengers to stay patient and not harm facilities when delays occur.

9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumours, Pledges Improved Services

KEY POINTS 9mobile has dismissed the network shutdown speculations because these claims lack basis...

Customs Seize ₦72.6m Worth of Petrol Heading to Cameroon

Customs seized ₦72.6m worth of petrol destined for Cameroon, reinforcing efforts to fight smuggling along Nigeria's borders.

How Nigeria Rejected Binance’s $5 million Offer for Gambaryan’s Release

Nigeria rejected Binance's $5 million offer for Tigran Gambaryan’s release, demanding more data and a fair settlement to resolve legal issues.

The Importance of Gender Equality in Nigeria’s Social Development

Gender equality is essential for Nigeria's social development, influencing economic growth, inclusive governance, and improved education and health outcomes.

5 Strategies to Boost Youth Employment in Nigeria

Addressing youth unemployment in Nigeria requires a multifaceted approach, including enhancing vocational education, fostering entrepreneurship, strengthening public-private partnerships, investing in the green economy, and implementing effective employment policies.

Civilian Death’s Allegation Denial in NAF Zamfara Airstrike

Zamfara airstrike denies civilian casualties, investigates vigilante casualty claims

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Troops rescue 53 hostages and dismantle ISWAP roadblock in Borno

Soldiers of Operation Hadin Kai dismantled an ISWAP roadblock near Buratai in Borno, freeing 53 trapped civilians and recovering eight vehicles the insurgents had seized.

Borno shortlists 40 ex-Boko Haram terrorists for army recruitment

The Borno government has put 40 former Boko Haram terrorists forward for Nigerian Army recruitment, alarming officers who question their documents and battlefield loyalty.

State police push shifts to governors and state lawmakers

After the Senate and House passed the state police bill, Nigeria's 36 state assemblies must now decide whether the long-debated policing reform finally becomes law.

Nigeria signals fresh review of N70,000 minimum wage

Nigeria's government says it will reassess the N70,000 minimum wage soon, arguing that the figure no longer reflects the rising cost of living nationwide.