Kwara PDP Leader Urges Youth Job Creation

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By Our Correspondent National News – A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State, Olusola Moses, has called on governments at all levels to prioritise youth empowerment and sustainable job creation as a key strategy for tackling unemployment and reducing crime in Nigeria. The political figure made the appeal during a large-scale empowerment […]

NYSC Mobilisation Delay Leaves Poly Graduates Stranded

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By Our Correspondent National News – Thousands of Higher National Diploma graduates from polytechnics across Nigeria are facing prolonged delays in mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps, leaving many unable to secure employment or advance their careers. The situation has trapped numerous graduates at home for months and, in some cases, years after completing […]

UK MPs Ask Starmer to Raise Christian Killings With Tinubu

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By Our Correspondent National News – Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to question Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about the killings of Christians in Nigeria during the president’s upcoming state visit to Britain. The appeal comes ahead of a historic diplomatic engagement expected to strengthen ties between both countries. […]

Police Tighten Security for Soludo’s Second-Term Inauguration

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By Our Correspondent National News – Security has been significantly strengthened across Anambra State as preparations intensify for the second-term inauguration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The Anambra State Police Command confirmed that it has deployed additional personnel and reinforced security operations to ensure a peaceful swearing-in ceremony scheduled to take place in Awka. The inauguration […]

Tinubu Seeks Executive–Legislative Unity Before 2027 Polls

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By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Tinubu has intensified efforts to strengthen cooperation between Nigeria’s executive and legislative arms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The President recently held a closed-door meeting with top leaders of the National Assembly of Nigeria at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to discuss governance coordination and political […]

Mining Firm Petitions EFCC Over Truck Seizure

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By Our Correspondent National News – A Lagos-based mining company, Glister Success Limited, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over what it described as the unlawful seizure of its truck and marble products, as well as the repeated arrest and detention of its workers. The company accused officials from the commission’s Ilorin Zonal […]

Bandits Kill 20 Soldiers, Vigilantes In Plateau Ambush

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By Our Correspondent National News – Armed bandits have reportedly killed at least 20 security personnel, including soldiers and local vigilantes, in a deadly ambush in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack, which occurred on Friday afternoon, has heightened concerns about worsening insecurity in communities bordering Taraba and Bauchi states. Local sources […]

Iranian Missile Strike Injures Nigerians in UAE

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By Our Correspondent National News – Several Nigerians were among more than 140 residents injured after Iran launched a wave of ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles toward the United Arab Emirates, heightening concerns among Nigerian communities living and working in the Gulf region. Authorities in the UAE confirmed that their air defence systems intercepted […]

PDP Reconciliation Talks Begin On Monday

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By Our Correspondent National News – Leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party are moving toward reconciliation as representatives from camps loyal to Nyesom Wike and several PDP governors prepare to meet on Monday to address the party’s lingering leadership crisis. The talks are expected to focus on harmonising key demands from both sides and […]

Why Boko Haram Targets Nigerian Military Bases

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By Our Correspondent National News – Renewed attacks by Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Nigerian military bases have raised serious security concerns across parts of northern Nigeria. In recent weeks, insurgents have launched coordinated assaults on military formations and nearby communities in Borno and Katsina states, leaving dozens of […]