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SSS arrests another mastermind of Owo church attack

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The State Security Services (SSS) has announced the arrest of Sani Yusuf, described as one of the masterminds of the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. ... Read More


Niger to donate 1,000 hectares to Nigerian Army for veterans' housing

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Niger State Government has pledged to allocate 1,000 hectares of land to the Nigerian Army for a post-service housing development scheme for retired personnel. The Chief Press... Read More


Yahaya Bello, on trial for alleged N80bn fraud, attends APC Summit at Presidential Villa

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State standing trial for alleged multi-billion naira fraud, on Tuesday attended the Progressives Governors Forum-Renewed Hope Strategic Su... Read More


Copyright Levy: PMAN petitions AGF over alleged 'institutional ambush'

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Performing Musicians Employers' Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has written to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, alleging a coordinated effort to in... Read More


Nigerian banks raise N4.05 trillion ahead of capitalisation deadline

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that 20 of 33 Nigerian banks have met the new minimum capital requirements, raising N4.05 trillion ahead of the 31 March deadline. T... Read More


NSCIA wades into Walida-SSS operative controversy

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) on Wednesday said it has commenced an inquiry into allegations that a male operative of the State Security Service (SSS) ab... Read More


2027: What people campaigning for me should tell Nigerians - Tinubu

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- President Bola Tinubu has laid out a clear message for those who will campaign on his behalf ahead of the 2027 elections, tasking his 'Renewed Hope Ambassadors' with taking the sto... Read More


Tinubu, Wike, Umahi sons' political ambition 'dangerous for society' - Gov Eno's campaign official

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Etim Etim, the director of strategic communications for the ARISE Renewed Hope Initiative, the platform coordinating the reelection campaign of Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State,... Read More


How fraudster posing as BDC operator defrauded Nigerians of N369.3 million - EFCC

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested a suspected serial fraudster, Callistus Okeke, for allegedly defrauding two Nigerians of N369.... Read More


"We want to keep pushing for the title" - Finidi George ahead of Barau FC clash

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The margin for error is getting slimmer, and Rivers United know it. The Pride of Rivers return to familiar territory on Wednesday with a clear mandate: deliver a statement perform... Read More