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Nigeria, Niger strengthen bilateral cooperation through joint commission
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Government of Niger on Wednesday signed a communiqué aimed at reviving and strengthening...
Sultan: Political leaders care less about killings in Nigeria
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has said political leaders cared less about the spate of killings...
Hajj 2025: NAHCON, states urged to appoint ad hoc officials on merit
The Independent Hajj Reporters has called on the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the States Muslim Pilgrims Welfare...
Court adjourns trial of Buhari’s Power Minister in N33.8 billion fraud case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, adjourned the trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, until May...
Nigerian prisoners are well-fed — NCoS
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports alleging that inmates were being poorly fed and dying of hunger in...
IPI Nigeria appoints Idris, Shehu, Egbemode, Agbo, 25 others to committees
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has announced the appointment of prominent media personalities to its standing committees. Those appointed...
Nigerians have no business being poor — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigerians have no business being poor with the country’s vast resources. He said the...
Tuggar seeks responsible reporting on security
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has called for credible reporting to address Nigeria’s complex security challenges and...
Outrage as NBC bans Eedris Abdulkareem’s Tell Your Papa song
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has banned Nigerian radio and television stations from playing Eedris Abdulkareem’s “Tell Your Papa” song...
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N50 billion suit against FG
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday struck out a N50 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of...