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Five abducted Kwara worshippers feared dead in captivity

Nigeria, June 4 -- Five worshippers abducted from an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) congregation in Kwara State are feared dead in captivity, according to information reported by The PUNCH. Th... Read More


Council releases updated list of 117 universities with accredited Law programmes (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, June 4 -- The Council of Legal Education has released an updated list of universities accredited to admit Law students. The council listed 117 universities with approved Law programmes in a ... Read More


Disability advocates seek stronger enforcement of rights commitments in Nigeria

Nigeria, June 4 -- Disability rights advocates have called on the federal government to move beyond policy declarations and accelerate the implementation of commitments made under the Global Disabilit... Read More


Alleged N4.29bn Forex Fraud: Arraignment of bank, four others stalled as defendants stay away from court

Nigeria, June 4 -- The planned arraignment of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and four others over an alleged N4.29 billion foreign exchange fraud was again stalled on Wednesday at the Lagos State Sp... Read More


Kebbi Assembly elects new speaker

Nigeria, June 4 -- Members of the Kebbi State House of Assembly on Wednesday elected Salihu Dangoje as their new speaker, following the passing of the former speaker, Muhammad Usman, in April. Mr Dan... Read More


Police identify body found dead on Lokoja-Abuja highway as university student's

Nigeria, June 4 -- The police have confirmed that a body discovered along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway on Saturday was that of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja (FUL). The body of Sar... Read More


Mswati's eSwatini: Defined by fear and silence; propped by renegades, By Shoks Mnisi Mzolo

Nigeria, June 4 -- King Mswati III is basking in infrastructure development as he marks 40 years on the throne in eSwatini, a landlocked kingdom of 1.5 million people. Cheers are flowing in. Blue chip... Read More


Delta has little to show, despite receiving over N3.15 trillion in three years, Omo-Agege says

Nigeria, June 4 -- Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has accused Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration in Delta State of failing to translate the state's massive public revenues int... Read More


Nigeria records $10.37bn capital importation in Q1 2026, up 83.83% - NBS

Nigeria, June 4 -- Nigeria recorded $10.37 billion in capital importation in the first quarter of 2026, representing an 83.83 per cent increase compared to the $5.64 billion received in the correspond... Read More


Diri's aide resigns, openly expresses support for NDC

Nigeria, June 4 -- A media aide to Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has resigned his appointment as special assistant on new media, amid indications that he may be aligning with the opposition Nation... Read More