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Atiku names Omega Odunze Special Assistant on Community Mobilisation.
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has named Omega Odunze as Special Assistant, Community Mobilisation (South-East). The appointment reinforces the ADC Presidential candidate’s commitment to grassroots engagement, inclusive participation, and strategic mobilisation across the South-East ahead of the 2027 Presidential Election. Odunze’s appointment as Special…
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How NRC Online Investment Platform Collapsed, Leaving Thousands of Nigerians Counting Losses
Thousands of Nigerian investors have been left counting their losses following the collapse of the National Reading Culture (NRC), an online earning platform that abruptly shut down, trapping billions of naira in user deposits. The platform ceased operations on Tuesday July 7 after its mobile application and website became inaccessible, preventing users from accessing their…
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Presidency says Nigerians earning £2,800 in UK are worse off than ₦60,000 earners at home
The presidency has argued that some Nigerians working in the United Kingdom and earning between £2,600 and £2,800 monthly could, in certain respects, be worse off than Nigerians earning ₦60,000 in Nigeria because of the high cost of living abroad. Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, made the remarks during an appearance on The…
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NAF enhances counter-terrorism capabilities with successful acceptance of additional 3 AW109 Trekker helicopters in Italy
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recorded another significant milestone in its ongoing fleet modernization drive with the successful completion of a factory acceptance test on additional batch of three AW109 Trekker type B helicopters at the Leonardo helicopters facility in Vergiate, Italy. A statement by the director of public relations and information, Air Commodore…
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Oyo Police rescue abducted couple unhurt
Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue operation of two persons who were abducted by armed kidnappers at Tiro Village, Irawo, in the Oke-Ogun area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, who confirmed this in a statement on Friday, said the couple were rescue unhurt. DSP Olayinka said…
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Keyamo Demands Peter Obi’s Apology, ₦25,000 Fine Over Abuja Airport Parking Incident
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to publicly apologise to airport officials and pay a ₦25,000 fine over an alleged traffic violation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In a statement issued on Saturday, Keyamo said his decision followed an internal investigation…
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PDP BoT lauds FG, Makinde over rescue of abducted Oyo victims
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Federal Government, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and security agencies for the rescue and safe return of teachers and school children who were abducted in Orire, Oyo State. Chairman, PDP BoT, Senator Adolphus Wabara, in a system on Friday, saluted…
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Spain Edge Belgium to Reach World Cup Semi Finals
Spain Advance to World Cup Semi-finals After Merino’s Dramatic Late Winner Against Belgium Merino strikes late again as Spain beat Belgium 2-1, reach 2026 World Cup semifinals Mikel Merino’s remarkable run as Spain’s match winner continued on Friday night as the midfielder scored another late goal to seal a 2-1 victory over Belgium and send…
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Inside the Operation That Rescued 44 Kidnapped Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers
A carefully coordinated security operation involving the Nigerian military and multiple security agencies has led to the rescue of 44 pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, bringing an end to nearly two months of uncertainty for the victims and their families. The Nigerian Army disclosed on Friday that the…