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Security operatives dislodge IPOB fighters from hideout, recover bombs

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Combined security operatives in Anambra State have dislodged suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed militant wing, the Eastern Security ... Read More


BPE moves to privatise 91 companies, eyes IPOs for DisCos, GenCo

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Tuesday said it plans to privatise 91 state-owned enterprises as part of efforts to boost efficiency, generate revenue, and create jobs. ... Read More


Benjamin Hundeyin assumes duty as new Nigerian police spokesperson

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin has formally assumed duty as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force. Mr Hundeyin, who unt... Read More


RMRDC charts post-ban course for shea Industry, targets women

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has unveiled measures to drive Nigeria's shea industry, after the federal government imposed a six-month suspension on ra... Read More


Group launches initiative to train 2,000 Nigerian youth on electronic vehicles

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Youth in Parliament Forum (YIPF) has launched a major initiative to equip young Nigerians with technical skills in electric vehicle (EV) maintenance and manufacturing. Under a... Read More


BBNaija's Mbadiwe Twins announce safe return of missing brother

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Odera Mbadiwe, one half of the Big Brother Naija Season 9 duo popularly known as the Mbadiwe twins, has been found safe after being declared missing earlier in the week. His twin ... Read More


Health minister warns against donor dependence, calls for stronger financing system

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, on Thursday said that Nigeria must prioritise mobilising domestic resources to sustain health services and pr... Read More


Ebola: Health workers affected as fresh outbreak claims 15 lives in DR Congo

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province, where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, includi... Read More


Fashion icon, Giorgio Armani, dies at 91

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91 at his home in Milan, Italy. His death was announced on Thursday in an Instagram post by Armani Beauty, his fashion b... Read More


Why Jonathan won't contest, whatever the courts say, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- After the main opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) announced last week that it would zone the presidency to the South in 2027, some names have been widely mentioned as possi... Read More