A tragic accident involving a heavy-duty trailer carrying palm oil and firewood en route to Abuja has resulted in the deaths of five students from the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) in Kogi State. The devastating crash occurred at Felele, Lokoja, when the trailer collided with a shuttle transporting students to campus. Federal University Lokoja in […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced a groundbreaking trade policy aimed at enforcing reciprocal tariffs on nations imposing trade barriers against American goods. This strategic move seeks to promote fairness and economic balance in international trade relations. In a statement released on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Trump emphasized that countries utilizing a Value-Added […]
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The Lagos State House of Assembly and the Department of State Services (DSS) have found themselves in a heated disagreement over the agency’s presence at the legislative complex. While the DSS maintains that its operatives were invited to provide security, lawmakers argue that the security personnel overstepped their bounds by sealing off key offices, effectively […]
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Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has raised concerns over what he describes as a systematic legal maneuver by the Nigerian government to keep him in indefinite detention. Kanu, who has been in custody since his extraordinary rendition in 2021, detailed these claims in an open letter to Nigerians, highlighting […]
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Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reportedly pushing for access to a highly confidential system within the United States tax authority, raising alarms over financial privacy, according to multiple US media sources. Musk’s DOGE and US Tax System Access Controversy Led by Elon Musk, one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, US President Donald […]
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Security measures have been heightened across Nigeria following the Nigerian Labour Congress’ (NLC) insistence on proceeding with its planned strike against the recent 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs. Despite calls to reconsider, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned that shutting down telecom services could negatively impact the sector and the country’s […]
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially announced the release of results for the 2024 second series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. Strong Performance in WAEC 2024 Examination According to the latest statistics, 43,923 candidates, accounting for 67.55% of those who took part in the examination, achieved […]
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Benin City, Nigeria – The Edo State Government has confirmed the deaths of 13 individuals following the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, Director of Public Health at the State Ministry of Health, disclosed this update during a press briefing in Benin, highlighting the severity of the situation. Lassa Fever […]
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Abeokuta, Ogun State—A tragic incident unfolded at the Super G Royal Hotel in Anthony Uzum Estate, Oyeyemi Akute, as a police inspector, identified as Haruna Mohammed, was discovered lifeless in a hotel room. The shocking discovery was made in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. Reports indicate that the deceased officer, who was […]
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Nigeria Begins Enforcement of Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance On February 1, 2025, the Nigeria Police officially commenced a nationwide crackdown on third-party motor vehicle insurance compliance, following directives from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. This initiative aligns with Section 68 of the Insurance Act and Section 312 of the 1945 Motor Vehicle (Third-Party Insurance) […]
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Nigeria’s President Advocates for a Gulf of Guinea Security Force President Bola Tinubu has put forward a strategic initiative to enhance maritime security in West Africa by proposing the establishment of an African Union (AU) maritime task force. He envisions Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic hub, as the headquarters for this security force, aiming to protect […]
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As Nigeria works to execute its ambitious N54.9 trillion 2025 budget, economic analysts are raising concerns over the potential impact of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s energy policies. His focus on ramping up fossil fuel production through the “Drill Baby Drill” initiative could lead to an oversupply in global oil markets, driving down crude prices […]
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Ondo Youths Set Police Station Ablaze Over Alleged Death in Custody Tension erupted in Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, as a group of irate youths set a police station ablaze. The incident occurred following the alleged death of a young man, whom they claim was tortured in police custody. According to local […]
