Tension gripped residents of Ifelodun Local Government Area on Sunday after suspected bandits stormed a worship centre belonging to the Evangelical Church Winning All in Omugo community, abducting several congregants during service. Eyewitness accounts said the attackers arrived in the middle of the service and opened fire sporadically, sending worshippers into panic before whisking away...
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Zulum Raises Alarm Over Two Missing Suicide Bombers After Maiduguri Blasts
Governor Babagana Zulum has disclosed that two suspected suicide bombers are still at large in Maiduguri following recent explosions that shook the Maiduguri metropolis. The governor made this known during an interview with BBC Pidgin, where he revealed that intelligence reports indicate that five suicide bombers infiltrated the city. According to him, three of the...
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NCoS Seeks Strategic Partnership with Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction
The Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Slyvester Ndidi Nwakuche, MFR, mni, has paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, , Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen inter-agency collaboration for the rehabilitation and reintegration of...
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UMAHI CELEBRATES FEPSGA 2025 VICTORY, DEDICATES TROPHY, GOLD MEDAL TO PRESIDENT TINUBU
The Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, FNSE, FNATE, has dedicated the Federal Ministry of Works’ victory at the 2025 Federal Public Service Games (FEPSGA) held in Yola, Adamawa State to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.The trophy and gold medal were formally presented to the...
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Public Complaints: NESREA Seals Bond Chemicals Industries Limited for Environmental Violations
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) on Wednesday sealed off Bond Chemicals Industries Limited in Oyo State following concerns over violations of the National Environmental Regulations. The enforcement action was taken after the Agency received a public complaint, further supported by independent verification, regarding the discharge of untreated effluent into the environment....
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UMAHI HONOURED AS INFRASTRUCTURE ICON: BACKED BY VERIFIED RESULTS AND NATIONAL IMPACT
The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, on Wednesday received the 2025 Personality of the Year Award (Infrastructure Transformation Champion) from Aljazirah Nigeria Newspaper.A recognition which the organisers say followed months of independent scrutiny, investigations, and verification of projects under the Ministry of Works.Accepting the award with his full team, including the Permanent...
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PANGOLINS RECEIVED IN KANO AND AKWA IBOM STATES POSITIVE INDICATORS OF AWARENESS ON WILDLIFE CONSERVATION – NESREA DG
The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Prof. Innocent Barikor says the pangolins recently handed over to NESREA in Kano and Akwa Ibom States indicate increasing public awareness and support for wildlife conservation in NigeriaIn Akwa Ibom, a local hunter , Imo Etim, whose traps caught two pangolins instead...
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Okonjo-Iweala Joins Dangote Group To Mark Women Day, As Staff Celebrate In Abuja, Obajana
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, last week, joined the Dangote Women’s Network virtually for its International Women’s Day celebration, themed “Rise to Gain.” In her social media post on X, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, wrote that she was pleased to join: “a thousand staff of the Dangote Group and the Dangote Women’s Network...
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Nigeria Urges Integration of Diaspora Health Professionals into Global Strategies
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has called for a radical restructuring of global health strategies, urging the international community to move away from “unsustainable” models of medical migration.Speaking at the 2026 UK Global Health Summit at the Royal College of Physicians, Dr. Salako delivered a keynote address...
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NSCDC rolls out security plan for peaceful Sallah celebration in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has begun strategic preparations to ensure a safe and hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration across the state. State Commandant, Bala Bawa Bodinga, on Monday met with heads of departments and commanders of tactical units to review security arrangements and map out an operational plan ahead...