Katsina Police command arrests two suspected gunrunners, recovers GPMG, 1,300 rounds of ammunitionÂ
Sept. 1, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force has recorded another significant breakthrough in its ongoing efforts to combat illegal arms trafficking and other forms of violent crime across the country….
Group launches Operation Free Food (OFF Hunger) initiative; targets children, elderly, others
The Advocates for Positive Development (APD) Operation Free Food (OFF Hunger) Initiative is a one-day food kitchen that is targeted at feeding 1000 beneficiaries including children, the elderly and the…
Nigeria signs deepwater oil contract with TotalEnergies
September 1, 2025 Nigeria has signed a production-sharing contract (PSC) with TotalEnergies and local firm South Atlantic Petroleum for two offshore blocks, in a step to boost exploration and attract…
2030 Commonwealth Games to be held in India or Nigeria after formal bids
September 1, 2025 India and Nigeria submitted formal proposals to host the centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games by the August 31 deadline, Commonwealth Sport announced on Monday. Canada, who hosted the…
NDLEA destroys 7 hectares of Cannabis in Kogi
Sept. 1, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed seven hectares of Cannabis farms and seized 369kgs of assorted hard drugs in Kogi. Mr. Umar…
Army rescues 14 kidnap victims, foils multiple terrorist attacks in 24 hours
Sept. 1, 2025 Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in different operations across the country have foiled several terror attacks and rescued 14 kidnapped victims within the last 24 hours….
Nigeria, Philippines trade volume now $221m a 370% surge in 2024
Sept. 1, 2025 The Philippines’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Mersole Mellejor, says bilateral trade between the two countries surged from 47 million dollars in 2023 to 221 million dollars in 2024,…
Tinubu assures Colombia of swift implementation of bilateral agreements
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture. The President, who received…
Dangote Cement expresses sadness over passing of Ruth Otabor
The management of Dangote Cement Plc has said that it is saddened by the passing of Ruth Otabor, who was injured in a recent road incident involving one of its…
Wike: Rivers LG election valid under the law, knocks media for misinformation
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended the legality of the recently conducted local government elections in Rivers State, saying that it was valid under the…