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Rivers local govt employees begin strike over unpaid salaries

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees in Rivers State has declared a seven-day…

Arise TV anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu killed in Abuja robbery

Arise News Channel has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of…

FG declares October 1 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as a public holiday to…

Cattle rustling surge leaves Ogun farmers devastated, livelihoods at risk

Farmers across rural communities in Ogun State are grappling with a rising wave of…

13 dead as Zamfara mine collapses, rescue efforts ongoing

Thirteen illegal miners have been confirmed dead after a mining pit collapsed in Kadauri…

Lagos seals Lekki properties, arrests five for illegal dredging

The Lagos State Government on Sunday sealed several properties and sites in Lekki over…

Kwara gov demands stronger military presence after bandit attacks

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has renewed calls for stronger military presence in the…

Police rescue Ghanaian lured to Nigeria with fake travel offer

The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a 24-year-old Ghanaian who was trafficked into Nigeria…

FG denies genocide claims against christians in Nigeria

The Federal Government has rejected claims by some international platforms and online commentators that…

Delta sacks health workers for extorting pregnant women, children

The Delta State Government has dismissed several health workers and demoted others for extorting…

17 boat passengers abducted on Calabar-Oron waterway

At least 17 passengers have been abducted by suspected sea pirates while traveling by…

Peter Obi warns against illegal use of photo

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised concerns over the unauthorised use…

Film adaptation of Radio Sunrise set for October premiere

The highly anticipated film adaptation of Radio Sunrise, the award-winning novel by Anietie Isong,…

Court awards ₦22m to lawyer assaulted by correctional officers

The Federal High Court in Abakaliki has ruled in favour of legal practitioner and…

Chimamanda Adiche reveals battle with depression

Celebrated Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has spoken candidly about her personal battle with…