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Media practitioners have been urged to verify information at their disposal before going public with them, in view of the trending incidences of fake news being peddled against public officials and private individuals, especially by bloggers. The Executive Secretary/Founder, Centre for Strategic Communications for Defence and Security (CSSDC), Bonaventure Melah, gave the advice on Friday […]
After wide consultations, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has reviewed the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results. The regional exam body, having apologised for technical infractions in the marking of exam scripts, on Friday, announced an increase in the number of candidates who secured a minimum of five credits in subjects […]
The Edo State government, on Friday, announced the nomination of four nominees for appointment as Commissioners pending approval of the State House of Assembly. Governor Monday Okpebholo selected a mix of experienced politicians and private sector professionals for the roles. The list includes former Edo State House of Assembly member Godwin Afekokhe Eshieshi, who previously […]
The Federal Government has partnered with the United States Embassy in Nigeria to educate the public about new US visa regulations and ensure compliance by applicants during the visa application process. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris disclosed this during a joint press conference with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard […]
Former presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan offered ex-Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, a slot of Coordinating Minister of the Economy, if he withdraws from the 2027 race to support him. Kachikwu made the claim at a press conference in Abuja on Friday. […]
A young British girl has been repatriated from a detention camp housing alleged Islamic State family members in northwest Syria, authorities in the region have told Sky News.
The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi has donated the sum of N10 million to the students of Malikiya College of Nursing & Social Sciences in Bauchi. Obi who was on unscheduled visit to Bauchi, noted that the number one measure success of any nation is […]
The north used to be the breadbasket of the Gaza Strip.
The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have shut down an illegal quarry site operated within the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Thirteen suspects have been apprehended in connection with the unlawful activities and have been charged to court, pending formal arraignment. The operation, which was […]
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has foiled a terrorist assault on troops’ location in Rann, Borno State and eliminated scores of fleeing insurgents. NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, in a statement said the air component of under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in the early hours of 8 August, 2025, foiled the attack through coordinated […]