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Food security: Obi calls for decisive actions against attacks on farmers

In a statement posted on X today, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, underscored the pressing need for immediate action to address...

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There is no cause for alarm – Gumi

Controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr Ahmad Gumi has reacted to his invitation by the Federal Government on his comments on banditry.  In a...

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FG commences prosecution of Ibezim Chike for accusing Fashola of writing PEPC judgments

The federal government has initiated legal proceedings against Ibezim Chike Victor, accused of orchestrating defamatory publications implicating former Minister of Works and Housing...

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Ebonyi State Government to Recruit 2,600 Youths As Forest Guards

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has given the green light for the recruitment of 2,600 youths into the Nigerian Hunters and...

A group of suspected herdsmen attacked operatives of the Amotekun Corps at Igogba in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State in a violent clash on Friday.
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Amotekun intercepts ‘Trucks’ from North with 149 men, weapons and drugs in Ondo State

In Ondo State, the local security outfit, Amotekun, intercepted a convoy of trucks transporting 149 men from the northern parts of Nigeria. The...

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Monarch Killings: They were killed because they resisted “Fulani Bandits” – Alara of Ara Èkìtì

Two revered Yorùbá monarchs, His Royal Highness Onimojo of Imojo, Ọba Olatunde Samuel Olusola, and His Royal Highness Elesun of Esun, Ọba David...

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Forget what you read on Social Media, Kidnapping is not on the rise- Police PRO

In a recent interview on Channels TV’s ‘Politics Today’ program, Nigeria Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Olumuyiwa Adejobi spoke on the diverse factors...

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Nigeria safer than South Africa, U.S – Onanuga

The Federal Government has warned the media to exercise restraint in its covering of the widespread insecurity challenges facing the country. Bayo Onanuga,...

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The Carnage in the Middle Belt of Nigeria

“Two killed, five left injured…” The president has expressed deep sorrow over the killings “One hundred fatalities were recorded and several thousand displaced,”...

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Some Historical Perspective of the Carnage in the Middle Belt of Nigeria

“Two killed, five left injured…” The president has expressed deep sorrow over the killings “One hundred fatalities were recorded and several thousand displaced,”...

Court Bans NBC from Imposing Fines on Broadcasting Stations
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Court Bans NBC from Imposing Fines on Broadcasting Stations

The Federal High Court Judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has nullified the power of the National Broadcasting Network (NBC) to impose fines on broadcasting...

Abuja Residents Set to Hit the Street Against Surging Kidnappings
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Abuja Residents Set to Hit the Street Against Surging Kidnappings

The Middle Belt Forum is set to exercise its fundamental human right in an organized protest with a united front of youths enjoined...