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Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation between local governments and traditional authorities along their shared borders. The agreement, signed on August 18, 2025, formalised collaboration under the African Union Convention on Cross-Border Cooperation, the ECOWAS Cross-Border Cooperation Initiatives, and the Nigeria–Benin Cross-Border Cooperation Agreement. According […]

The United States government has suspended the issuance of work visas to Nigerians and other foreign truck drivers, citing job security concerns and safety risks for American citizens. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio disclosed this on Thursday, stating that the directive took effect immediately. Rubio said the growing presence of foreign truck drivers on […]

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has called on the Federal Government to adopt a nationwide mobilisation strategy similar to the COVID-19 lockdown in order to effectively combat terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping across the country. Buratai, who spoke during an interview with Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’ on Friday morning, argued that […]

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has signed a two-year contract extension. The 28-year-old’s previous deal had been set to expire in 2027, but his new deal will take him to 2029, with the option of a further 12 months. The Portugal international joined City from Benfica for a fee of £65m in 2020 and was […]

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The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has recounted his struggles growing up with albinism, narrating how he was bullied, body-shamed, and rejected before rising to public office. The governor, who opened up in an event organised for people with albinism in Akwa Ibom State, narrated the discrimination he endured and how so […]

  Tragedy has struck again in Bauchi State, as armed robbers attacked students of the State-owned Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, barely two weeks after the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi was hit by a similar incident. The dawn attack occurred around 3am on Friday, when three armed robbers broke into an off-campus student lodge housing two occupants. […]

The Benue State House of Assembly, on Friday, suspended the lawmaker representing Makurdi North, Alfred Berger; his Kian state constituency counterpart, Terna Shimawua; Cyril Ekong of Obi state constituency, and James Umoru, representing Apa state constituency for six months. The decision, according to the House, followed an alleged attempt to impeach the Speaker of the […]

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the disbursement of N239 million grant to empower 476 less privileged rural dwellers out of poverty. The governor, who disbursed the grant during the Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency Town Square Meeting at Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, headquarters of Ikono local government area, warned against misappropriation of the grant, […]