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Yelwata Killings: Suspects deny terrorism charges in Abuja court

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nine men accused of involvement in the deadly Yelwata attack in Benue State on Monday pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, a day after... Read More


Dangote Group, NNPC subsidiaries seal strategic gas supply agreements

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Three subsidiaries of Dangote Industries Limited-Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Fertiliser Plant and Dangote Cement Plc-have scaled up their Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements (... Read More


Onitsha traders defy IPOB sit-at-home, partially reopen market after Soludo's threat

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Traders at the Onitsha Main Market partially resumed business activities on Monday following a threat by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State to extend the initial closure of th... Read More


Labour union accuses TotalEnergies expatriates of bullying Nigerian colleagues

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nigerian oil workers are putting pressure on the management of the French multinational petroleum company, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Ltd, to take action on expatriates accused of int... Read More


APC, ADC bicker over ongoing ruling party's e-registration exercise

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as "false and baseless" recent allegations by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that civil servants are being coerced to partic... Read More


Labour union to hold 'solidarity rally' in Abuja over FCTA workers' strike

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have announced plans to stage a peaceful solidarity rally in Abuja in support of striking workers of ... Read More


Bandits release kidnapped persons after collecting motorcycles as ransom

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Bandits have released the remaining three residents of Olle-Bunu community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State who were abducted earlier this year, after collecting th... Read More


Plateau suspends mining, imposes curfew amid fresh attacks

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Authorities in Plateau State have tightened security measures in parts of the state following renewed attacks that have left several residents dead and deepened fears over the safet... Read More


Lakurawa: Nigeria's hybrid threat that attracted US missile fire

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- In January, Nigeria officially designated Lakurawa as a terrorist organisation. Its deadly attacks in the country's northwestern region first grabbed public attention in 2024, and b... Read More


How singer Ifunanya Nwagene died - Abuja hospital

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, has denied allegations on social media that it failed to provide adequate care to Ifunanya Nwagene, who died after sufferin... Read More