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Kwara traditional ruler orders profiling of non-indigenes over insecurity

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The Olusin of Isanlu Isin and Chairperson of the Isin Traditional Council, Oba Solomon Oloyede, has directed residents of Isanlu Isin and neighbouring communities to profile non-i... Read More


Police arrest six suspected illegal miners in Niger

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The police in Niger State have arrested six suspected illegal miners at a mining site in Dangado, a village in the Paikoro Local Government Area. Police Public Relations Officer ... Read More


Police arrest nine over alleged staged kidnap

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The police in Niger State have arrested no fewer than nine suspects in connection with alleged self-kidnapping and unlawful business activities in the state. The state police spo... Read More


Nigeria unveils National Livestock Master Plan

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The federal government has unveiled the National Livestock Master Plan (N-LMP) to address challenges in the sector and attract investments from government, development partners an... Read More


Wike speaks about his health, warns civil servants against partisan politics

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that reports that he was ill were false and politically motivated. He said he took a deserved break fro... Read More


NDLEA commander found dead in hotel

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Cross River Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was on Thursday morning found dead in a hotel in Calabar. The News Agency of Nige... Read More


'Biafra agitators' release abducted ex-Imo lawmaker

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- A former member of the Imo House of Assembly, Ngozi Ogbu, abducted by suspected Biafra agitators, has been released after 11 days in captivity. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported tha... Read More


I have forgiven Fubara, peace will return to Rivers - Wike

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he has made peace with Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Mr Wike spoke on Thursday night when he appe... Read More


Tinubu to visit Buhari's widow on Friday

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Friday, 19 September, for Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. President Tinubu will attend the wedding ceremony between Nasirudeen Yar... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers ask govt to withdraw contract circulars for 2025 budget

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The National Assembly Joint Committee on Appropriations has asked the Ministry of Finance to withdraw contract circulars issued to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for ... Read More