07 Mar, 2026
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Banditry: End insecurity by 2025 ending – Tinubu gives military marching orders

President Bola Tinubu has issued marching orders to the military to end banditry and general insecurity by the end of 2025. This was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, in a viral video. Following Tinubu’s order, Badaru said the military will continue its onslaught against bandits and all forms of criminalities. The Minister […]

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Nigerian Airlines must be protected – Activist, Adeniyi

A popular Nigerian activist, Adetoun Adeniyi, has called for strong public support for indigenous airlines. This comes as Adeniyi described the Nigerian airline, Air Peace, as a national asset that must be protected. Adeniyi’s remarks come amid growing criticism of the airline over recent controversies, particularly concerning its passenger luggage policies. “We cannot try this […]

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Nigerian Airlines must be protected – Activist, Adeniyi

A popular Nigerian activist, Adetoun Adeniyi, has called for strong public support for indigenous airlines. This comes as Adeniyi described the Nigerian airline, Air Peace, as a national asset that must be protected. Adeniyi’s remarks come amid growing criticism of the airline over recent controversies, particularly concerning its passenger luggage policies. “We cannot try this […]

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Setting The Record Straight: News of Esa Oke and Ido Ayegunle Being at War

We  would like to commend the efforts of the security forces and commanders for calming the situation in Ido Ayegunle. It is essential to set the record straight that Ido Ayegunle is a separate township from Esa Oke, with its own suburbs and recognized by the government of Osun State and Governor Ademola Adeleke. The […]

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Aba Power suspends power restoration in Ukwa West over persistent vandalism

Aba Power PLC has suspended the restoration of electricity in Ukwa West LGA. It blamed the decision on persistent vandalism, which it said has continued to disrupt power infrastructure in the area. The company’s Head of Technical, Simeon Akpata, who made this known while speaking to journalists, lamented that despite efforts to reconnect Ukwa West, […]

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Telecom tariff hike: NLC begins strike today as key CSOs withdraw backing

The planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) kicks off today with prominent civil society organisations withdrawing support for the action. The labour union had called for the strike to protest the 50 per cent hike in telecoms tariffs by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). It described the increase as “a clear assault” on […]

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Tinubu swears in eight perm secs, 21 RMAFC commissioners

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, inaugurated eight federal permanent secretaries and 18 commissioners of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The two ceremonies held in the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja, moments before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The swearing-in, which was conducted in two batches of four […]