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Security Agencies Arrest 12 Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment Scheme in A’Ibom

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Security agencies have arrested 12 people over an alleged illegal recruitment and training scheme uncovered in Uwa West, Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The operation was conducted on August 31 by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Jubilee, Nigerian Army and the Violent Crime Response Unit of the Akwa Ibom...

Uber Exits Nigeria After Business Review, Ends Ride-Hailing Service

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria, bringing its service to an immediate close on Wednesday, September 2, after the company conducted a review of its business in the country. The company communicated the decision to its drivers in a notice on Wednesday, informing them that they would no longer receive requests for trips...

2027: Desperate Politicians Resorting To Human Sacrifice, Duke Alleges

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Former Cross River State Governor and presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has alleged that some politicians driven by desperation to win the 2027 elections have resorted to human sacrifice. Duke made the claim in Abuja on Tuesday while receiving the Council of the Wise of the Savannah Centre for Democracy,...

War Against Rabies: FCTA Deploys 100 Veterinary Officers For Abuja Dogs and Cats Vaccination

adminSeptember 2, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has deployed more than 100 veterinary officers across Abuja as part of an intensified campaign to prevent the spread of rabies following confirmed cases of the deadly disease in Gwagwalada and Kwali Area Councils. The two-week intervention, coordinated by the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, involves free vaccination of...

Wike: FCT To Complete All Tinubu-Initiated Projects Before Tenure Ends

adminSeptember 2, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has set a completion target for all projects initiated under President Bola Tinubu, with Minister Nyesom Wike assuring that none would be left unfinished before the expiration of the administration’s tenure. Wike disclosed this during a media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, saying the FCT had recorded substantial progress...

Sinai Bus Crash Kills 22, Injures 28 In Egypt

adminSeptember 2, 2026

A passenger bus accident in Egypt’s South Sinai Peninsula has claimed 22 lives and left 28 others injured, according to authorities, as emergency teams responded to the crash on Wednesday. The accident occurred along the desert road linking the Red Sea resort towns of Dahab and Nuweiba, an area popular with tourists because of its...

Oil Prices Climb Above $95 As US-Iran Conflict Threatens Gulf Sipplies

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Global oil prices have risen sharply following renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran, with investors increasingly concerned that the conflict could affect crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a major route for international energy supplies. Brent crude climbed above $95 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate also recorded gains. The...

Nwifuru Tasks Ebonyi APC Chairmen With 2027 Victory, Warns Opposition

adminSeptember 2, 2026

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has stepped up political preparations for the 2027 general elections, urging newly inaugurated local government chairmen to work towards securing victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in their respective councils. According to Channels Television, Nwifuru gave the charge on Tuesday in Abakaliki during the inauguration of chairmen and vice...

EFCC Reports Recovery of ₦1.23trn Under Olukoyede

adminSeptember 1, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered a record ₦1.233 trillion in monetary assets within the first 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s tenure as Chairman, representing the highest recovery figure recorded by the anti-graft agency. Olukoyede disclosed this on Monday in Abuja while presenting his stewardship report, putting the total recoveries...

FG: $2bn CNG Investment To Cut Transport Costs

adminSeptember 1, 2026

The Federal Government says more than $2 billion in private-sector investment has been secured to expand Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure and accelerate the transition to cheaper and cleaner transportation across Nigeria. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, said the investment was already driving the expansion of refuelling facilities, vehicle conversion centres...

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Security Agencies Arrest 12 Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment Scheme in A’Ibom

Uber Exits Nigeria After Business Review, Ends Ride-Hailing Service

2027: Desperate Politicians Resorting To Human Sacrifice, Duke Alleges

War Against Rabies: FCTA Deploys 100 Veterinary Officers For Abuja Dogs and Cats Vaccination

Wike: FCT To Complete All Tinubu-Initiated Projects Before Tenure Ends

Sinai Bus Crash Kills 22, Injures 28 In Egypt

Oil Prices Climb Above $95 As US-Iran Conflict Threatens Gulf Sipplies

Nwifuru Tasks Ebonyi APC Chairmen With 2027 Victory, Warns Opposition

EFCC Reports Recovery of ₦1.23trn Under Olukoyede

FG: $2bn CNG Investment To Cut Transport Costs

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