Gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint beside the Nnobi Police Station, at Nnobi/Nkpor Road in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The latest attack is coming less than …
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Health commissioners seek more supports for states on mpox, cholera
Health Commissioners from the 36 states of the country and the Mandate Secretary of Health of the Federal Capital Territory have commended the leadership of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control …
Read More »Police warn vigilantes against use of excessive force on civilians
Vigilantes operating in Warri and environs in Delta State have been warned against using excessive force on civilians. The Warri Area Commander of the Nigeria Police, Mr. Imade Graham, gave …
Read More »FIRS plans law to regulate crypto
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has revealed that the Service would be seeking the support of the National Assembly to enact a law on …
Read More »Over 1,000 #EndBadGovernance protesters in prison, says Amnesty International
Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has stated that over 1000 #EndBadGovernance protesters are currently in prison custody nationwide following the recent hunger protests. The protests, which were held between August …
Read More »Indian doctors down tools over colleague’s rape, murder
Indian doctors held a nationwide strike on Saturday, escalating protests after the “barbaric” rape and murder of their colleague that has channelled outrage at the chronic issue of violence against …
Read More »Israeli strikes hit Lebanon as mediators push Gaza truce
Deadly Israeli strikes hit Lebanon and Gaza on Saturday as the US secretary of state headed back to Israel aiming to finalise a Gaza truce agreement, which diplomats say could …
Read More »NNPCL denies selling employment slots
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has denied rumours of selling employment slots to Nigerians and anyone who wishes to buy. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja signed by …
Read More »Oil firm denies importing substandard products
Matrix Energy Group has denied claims of importing substandard petroleum products into the country, insisting that its products have consistently met approved specifications. The oil marketing and trading company clarified …
Read More »Declare war on insecurity, economic woes, Obi urges Nigerians
A former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a call to action in response to insecurity and economic hardship in the country. Citing recent cases of kidnappings, including …
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