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JUST IN: Another Kano federal lawmaker dumps NNPP

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- A member representing Kano municipality in the House of Representatives, Sagir Koki, has resigned from the New Nigerian People's Party (NNPP) after weeks of speculation and denials... Read More


Soldiers kill bandit, recover arms cache in Benue

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have killed a suspected bandit and recovered a cache of arms during a raid on a criminal hideout in Mbagen, Ukum Local Government Area of Be... Read More


Protesters storm NASS, demand confirmation of NERC chair nominee

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- A group of northern youth staged a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly on Tuesday to demand the confirmation of Ramat Abdullahi as chairperson of the Nigerian Electric... Read More


Dapper Music and Entertainment unveils initiative to empower African music producers

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Leading record label and entertainment powerhouse Dapper Music and Entertainment has launched its new production company, Banger Only Productions (BOP). BOP is a creative hub dedi... Read More


How costly mistake stopped Nigeria from becoming world's financial capital - Akon

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Senegalese-American singer and songwriter Akon has shared his views on why Lagos State has not emerged as the world's financial capital. In an AI-curated video on his Instagram pa... Read More


Police rescue 86 victims of kidnapping, human trafficking in Katsina

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- The Katsina State Police Command says it rescued 86 victims of kidnapping and human trafficking in October. The command's spokesperson, Abubakar Aliyu, a deputy superintendent of ... Read More


FG approves Task Force on 'Detty December', establishes tourism economic zones

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved three key initiatives from the Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, including the 'Detty December' Task Forc... Read More


Timipre Sylva responds after being declared wanted by EFCC

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The former governor of Bayelsa State and erstwhile Minister of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) did not observe any protocol b... Read More


Tinubu assures of Government's commitment to improve Nigeria's electricity

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- President Bola Tinubu has assured Siemens Energy, the technical contractor handling the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), of the government's full commitment to improving the co... Read More


Big Sports Dialogue 1.0 set to chart new course for Nigeria's sports development

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- All is now set for the inaugural edition of the Big Sports Dialogue 1.0, a high-level forum designed to redefine Nigeria's sports ecosystem and unlock its potential as a catalyst f... Read More