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Borno

Tinubu Mourns Slain Soldiers, Orders Probe into Deadly Borno Attack

President Tinubu mourns six soldiers killed in the Borno Damboa attack, orders a probe, and ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Commissioner

Cross River Commissioner Robert Ewa Dies Suddenly After EXCO Meeting

Cross River State mourns the sudden death of Tourism Commissioner Robert Ewa, who passed away ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Nigeria - China

Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with China, Reaffirms Key Agreements

Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to strengthening ties with China as President Tinubu hosts Wang Yi ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Business
Éric Chelle

Éric Chelle Appointed as New Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Nigeria appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles coach ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Oxford English Dictionary

Nigerian Pidgin and Culture Gain Global Recognition as Oxford English Dictionary Adds 19 Words

The Oxford English Dictionary adds 19 Nigerian words, including "japa," "Yahoo boy," and "suya," highlighting ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Culture
Money Laundering

Former Kaduna Finance Commissioner Charged with Money Laundering

ICPC arraigns former Kaduna State finance commissioner on money laundering charges. The court grants bail ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Nigerian Electricity

Over 53% of Nigerian Electricity Consumers Still Unmetered, Says NERC

Over 53% of Nigerians remain unmetered, according to NERC’s Q3 2024 report, highlighting challenges in ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Business
Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu Rejects Resumption of Trial, Demands Change of Judge

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu rejects the federal government’s request to resume his trial, citing bias ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Borno clash

Six Soldiers, 34 Terrorists Killed in Borno Clash, Says Defence Headquarters

DHQ confirms six soldiers and 34 terrorists killed in a deadly clash during an ISWAP ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Nigeria
HMPV

Nigeria Boosts Preparedness Against HMPV Amid Global Concerns

NCDC strengthens Nigeria’s preparedness against HMPV with airport screenings and public awareness amid global concerns ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Health
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