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Some South East members of the House of Representatives, led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, have called on President Bola Tinubu to invoke the relevant sections of the Constitution to discontinue the trial of the detained leader of the…

The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis on Tuesday gave the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Mohammed Pate, and the Permanent Secretary, Daju Kachollom, a 72-hour ultimatum to appear…

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says the employment of underage persons as domestic workers is a serious offence, with violators risking 7 years in prison. Hassan Tahir, the agency’s…

Public affairs commentator and media entrepreneur, Atunyota Akpobome popularly known as Alibaba, says some states created by the military regime should be local government areas. The ace comedian, who was a guest on Channels…

The embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says some government officials are profiting from the insecurity ubiquitous in the South-East geopolitical zone. Kanu made this known on Tuesday…

In a highly anticipated verdict, a Nigerian court has denied bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The ruling, delivered on March 19, 2024, came after months of legal arguments and heightened tensions…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has released the list of 17 military personnel killed in an attack in Delta State. The military personnel were killed last week in Okuama, a community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that voice, and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored. A statement on Monday issued by the Director of Public Affairs in NCC, Reuben Muoka, said…

The Nigerian Army has accused the Okuama community where military personnel were killed in Delta State of resorting to propaganda. It said the development confirmed that the killing was a communally orchestrated attack. At least…

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the comprehensive data or information of all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform. Emeka…

Terrorists on Sunday night kidnapped 87 people after launching a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A member of the Kajuru-Station Youths, Harisu Dari, confirmed the incident…

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, on Monday, expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity plaguing Nigeria. Citing staggering statistics, Mr. Obi highlighted the abduction of over 7,000 Nigerians in the past year.…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Sunday, condemned the recent killing of some soldiers in Delta State. His reaction comes after a late Saturday report that operatives of the Joint…

President Bola Tinubu says the killers of Nigerian Army personnel who were on a peace mission in Delta State will not go unpunished. At least 16 Nigerian soldiers were killed on a mission to douse clashes between two communities in…

The Defence Headquarters has said 15 military personnel were killed during a communal clash in Delta State. The personnel consist of two Majors, one Captain, and 12 soldiers. They were said to have met their deaths while…