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Jigawa Residents Call Out to Government as Flooding Claims 25 Lives, Displaces 4,000
At least 25 people have reportedly lost their lives, and over 4,000 have been displaced in recent flood disasters in Jigawa State. The...
Kano Governor Denies Awarding Drug Supply Contract To 44 LGAs
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has denied any knowledge of a recent contract allegedly awarded for the supply of drugs to the state’s...
Some Pensioners Receive as Low as N500 Monthly – Nigeria Union of Pensioners Laments
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) revealed that some retirees in Nigeria receive monthly pensions as low as N500 to N3,500. Alhassan Musa,...
Fire Destroys Over 40 Shops At Abuja’s Kaura Market
A fire broke out at the Kaura Modern Market in Abuja on Friday night, destroying over 40 shops. According to reports, the fire...
Police Chief, Egbetokun Orders Rescue Of 20 Abducted Medical Students In Benue 2 Days After Abduction
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the rescue of the 20 medical students abducted in Otukpo, Benue state, while en...
Nigeria’s House Of Reps Call For ‘Swift’ Rescue Of 20 Abducted Medical Students
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has urged the security agencies to “swiftly” intervene and rescue the 20 abducted medical students in Benue State. The...
Police Claim to Have Made 2,726 Arrests, Rescued 207 Kidnapped Victims in a Month
The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested 2,726 suspects involved in various high-profile criminal activities across the country within the past month....
NJC Set Panels To Investigate 27 Judges for Alleged Misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has formed four probe panels to investigate 27 high court judges in Nigeria over allegations of judicial misconduct....
Gold Prices Soar To An All-time High as Dollar Weakens
Gold prices soared to an all-time high on Friday, reaching $2,500.99 per ounce as the dollar weakened and expectations grew for a United...
JUST IN: NAFDAC Seizes N200 Million Worth of Fake Drinks in Lagos Island Illegal Alcohol Factory Bust
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal alcohol production facility in the Lagos Island area...
Liberia: 3 Central Bank Staff Arrested For Illegal Transfer Of Over $900K To International Bank
Three employees of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) have been arrested and are under police investigation for allegedly transferring $961,777 illegally. During...
Ghana’s Inflation Rate Reduces to 20.9% in July
Ghana has continued its inflation slowdown for the fourth straight month since April. According to data from the Ghana Statistical Service, inflation has...