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47.1m Nigerians Break Free from Elephantiasis, River Blindness

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Nigeria has chalked up a major public health victory, with about 47.1 million citizens no longer needing treatment for lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) and onchocerciasis (rive... Read More


Festive Travels: Don't Trade Your Life for Cheap Roadside Rides -RTEAN Warns Nigerians

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- As the festive rush gathers steam, the Chairman of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Kwara State chapter, Comrade Abdulrahman Onikijipa, has cautioned re... Read More


Kaduna JSC Suspends Two Court Registrars Over Alleged Misconduct

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- The Kaduna State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has swung the disciplinary gavel, suspending two court registrars over alleged acts of misconduct. The decision was disclosed in... Read More


Firewood Heist Lands 22-Year-Old in Court

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- A 22-year-old woman was on Thursday hauled before a Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, over an alleged firewood-and-charcoal raid that prosecutors say went on for mon... Read More


Benin Monarch Sets Igue in Motion with Sacred Ugierhoba Rite

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Oba of Benin, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, on Monday carried out the age-old Ugierhoba rite, officially signalling the commencement of the 2025 Igue festival. The News Chronicle... Read More


Tinubu's Reforms Paving Way for Nigeria's Rebirth -Abiodun

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu are laying a strong groundwork for the emergence of a "new Nigeria." Abiodun m... Read More


FRSC Unleashes Nationwide Alcohol Test Blitz

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced plans to intensify nationwide breathalyser checks as part of its annual Operation Zero safety drive scheduled to begin on Dec. 15... Read More


Govt Draws Red Line on School Abductions

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Federal Government has once again underscored its determination to fortify security in and around educational institutions, ensuring safer learning spaces for students and citi... Read More


CP Orutugu Declares War on Uniform Impersonators

NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Ikioye Orutugu, has directed the immediate arrest of anyone posing as security personnel to extort residents or undermine public safety.... Read More


Miner Lands in Jail After Pocketing N670,000

NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- A Jos Magistrates' Court on Tuesday handed a two-year prison sentence to a 27-year-old miner, Ibrahim Kamilu, after he admitted to charges of criminal breach of trust and cheating. ... Read More