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Army, police rescue kidnapped NYSC members in Katsina

Two National Youth Service Corps members who were kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community,…

27 die in Iranian drug rehab centre fire

A massive fire erupted at a drug rehabilitation center located in Langarud, a city…

Bandits kidnap Abuja-bound passengers, demand N5m ransom

A bus filled with passengers from Bright Mass Transit transport company en route to…

Last victim of kidnapped Kaduna students released after two years

The Nigeria Baptist Convention confirmed on Thursday night the release of the last victim…

NUPENG suspends members for conducting illegal elections

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has imposed an indefinite suspension…

Rivers judge pardons 53 inmates

The Chief Judge of Rivers state, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, has granted pardon to…

US policeman pleads guilty to beating black man to death

One of the five US police officers charged in the fatal beating of a…

Why Zakir Naik was invited – Sultan 

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar, has defended his invitation to controversial…

Putin revokes nuclear test ban treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a law revoking Russia's ratification of the…

CBN debunks cash shortage reports

The Central Bank of Nigeria has refuted claims of a cash shortage in various…

Supply domestic refineries crude oil ahead Dangote refinery launch — NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has called for the consistent supply of crude…

Senate approves N2.1tn supplementary budget

The Senate has given its approval to President Bola Tinubu's N2.1 trillion supplementary budget…

Indonesian cough syrup maker jailed after over 200 users die

The Chief Executive Officer and three other officials of Afi Farma, an Indonesian pharmaceutical…

Falana seeks arrest of police who brutalised NLC president

Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has called upon the Inspector General of Police, Kayode…

Court adjourns Emefiele’s hearing to January 25

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the hearing on a $53 million…