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March 22, 2026
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    U.S. $32m MQ-9 drones, troops join terrorism fight in Northern Nigeria

    FG to improve electricity supply as gas constraints ease, says Adelabu

    Tinubu returns to Lagos after UK state visit, secures £746m port deal

    Nigerians in UK brace up for mass deportation after Nigeria, UK deal

    FG partners Coventry University to establish UK campus in Lagos

  • Politics

    Suspected thugs disrupt ADC young women’s forum meeting in Rivers

    PDP reconciliation committee to meet Monday over lingering party crisis

    Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign

    Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition

    Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Simi: Lagos DSV agency refers allegations over resurfaced tweets to police

    Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star, dies at 53

    Uzor Arukwe threatens legal action over rumours tying him to BamBam, Teddy A’s alleged marital crisis

    2Baba denies claims wife controls his career, addresses marriage rumours

    Renowned American worship leader Ron Kenoly dies at 81

  • Travel

    U.S. Embassy reschedules visa appointments in Abuja over planned protests

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

    Fire destroyed NiMet Equipment at MMIA Old Terminal — Keyamo

    Fire disrupts flights at Lagos Intl Airport, foreign airlines divert to Abuja

    Day 2 of Kenya aviation strike grounds flights, strands passengers

  • Metro Life

    Gas station explosion injures several, destroys property in Calabar

    Midnight fire razes shops at Anambra plumbing market

    Jehovah’s Witnesses reviews blood transfusion policy

    Two sisters burnt to death in Ondo fire

    Lagos Explosion: One dead, dozens injured in tanker accident

  • 21 New Articles
    • 11 hours ago Police arrest two over staged kidnap in Anambra, rescue teenager
    • 11 hours ago Gas station explosion injures several, destroys property in Calabar
    • 12 hours ago Midnight fire razes shops at Anambra plumbing market
    • 12 hours ago Jehovah’s Witnesses reviews blood transfusion policy
    • 12 hours ago Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover AK-49 rifle in Nasarawa
    • 12 hours ago Two sisters burnt to death in Ondo fire
    • 13 hours ago Osimhen recalls early Super Eagles snub, opens up on hustle mentality, love for Galatasaray
    • 13 hours ago U.S. $32m MQ-9 drones, troops join terrorism fight in Northern Nigeria
    • 20 hours ago Lagos Explosion: One dead, dozens injured in tanker accident
    • 1 day ago Suspected thugs disrupt ADC young women’s forum meeting in Rivers
    • 2 days ago Clan head, others arrested over public ‘rape-festival’ in Delta
    • 2 days ago Confusion over ‘downing’ of U.S. F-35 jet by Iran air defence system
    • 2 days ago Nigeria ranked fourth most terrorized country in GTI 2026 report
    • 2 days ago FG to improve electricity supply as gas constraints ease, says Adelabu
    • 2 days ago Tinubu returns to Lagos after UK state visit, secures £746m port deal
    • 2 days ago Nigeria secures $990 million UK-backed financing to modernise key Lagos ports
    • 2 days ago Nigerians in UK brace up for mass deportation after Nigeria, UK deal
    • 2 days ago Weapons dearth possibly affecting Nigeria’s Boko Haram, ISWAP battle- Report
    • 2 days ago Gunmen kill three police officers, vigilante leader in Taraba community
    • 2 days ago Malami denies wrongdoing, vows to fight EFCC charges
    • 2 days ago Nigeria imports $3.74bn crude for Dangote Refinery as local processing expands
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Crimes

  • Man nabbed for killing four-year-old son in Edo

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    By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Theophilus Osazuwa for allegedly killing his four-year-old son, Testimony Osazuwa. Osazuwa was reportedly suspected to have committed the act while under the influence of hard drugs. The spokesperson for the command, Moses Yamu, revealed…

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  • Police bust criminal den in Anambra, recover 19 IEDs

    Editor December 25, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Police Command has busted a notorious criminal camp in Nimo, Njikoka Local Government Area, in a raid that led to the recovery of 19 improvised explosive devices (IEDs). In a press statement released on Wednesday, the Command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that the…

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  • Police foil kidnap in Anambra, arrest suspect

    Editor December 25, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command has foiled a kidnap attempt and arrested a 32-year-old suspect, Chukwuma Obi, for allegedly demanding a ransom of N1.2 million through abduction threats. In a press statement by the command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, on Wednesday, the suspect, who hails from…

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  • Interpol declares 14 Nigerians wanted for ‘drug trafficking, robbery’

    Editor December 25, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has declared at least 14 Nigerians wanted for alleged involvement in human and drug trafficking, robbery, cheating, and forgery. Red Notices published on the Interpol website revealed that these individuals are sought by various countries for their alleged roles in criminal…

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  • NDLEA raids Kano drug dens arrests 34 suspects

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    By Deborah Nnamdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Kano State Command, has arrested 34 suspects with different quantities of illicit substances. This was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesman, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, on Wednesday in Kano. According to Muhammad-Maigatari, who spoke on behalf of the State Commander…

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  • Police foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, rescue 10

    Editor December 25, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Katsina State Police on December 24, 2024, at about 2030 hrs, foiled an attempted kidnap attack by suspected bandits, at Kwanar Makera along the Katsina to Magama Jibia road in Jibia LGA, Katsina State. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, ASP Abubakar…

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  • NDLEA arrests 415 drug suspects in Bauchi

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    By Deborah Nnamdi The Bauchi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 415 drug suspects, seizing 1.2 tonnes of illicit substances in 2024. Among the confiscated drugs were Cannabis Sativa, Diazepam, Exol-5, Pentazocine, Methamphetamine, Rohypnol, and Tramadol.The seizures occurred between January and December 2024. The…

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  • Gay couple jailed 100 years for raping adopted sons

    Editor December 24, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi A Walton County court has imposed a 100-year sentence on a gay couple William and Zachary Zulock, residents of Georgia, United States of America, for sexually abusing their adopted sons without the possibility of parole. The convicts reportedly adopted the boys ( now 12 and 10 years…

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  • NAFDAC seizes N3.8bn worth unapproved food products

    Editor December 24, 2024
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    By Deborah Nnamdi The Investigation & Enforcement Directorate of The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has raided a warehouse at Apongbon Oke Arin Market, Lagos Nigeria, following a tip-off about the sale of unregistered food products. This was disclosed in a post on NAFDAC’s official…

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  • Man dupes friend N30m, kills him, extorts N20m ransom from family

    Editor December 23, 2024
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    Fresh facts have emerged on how a man in Otokutu, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State allegedly connived with the chief priest of the community and others to bestially murder his close friend. It has now been revealed that the suspect, Efe Onoetiyi (aka Efe Millions) killed his…

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Politics

Suspected thugs disrupt ADC young women’s forum meeting in Rivers

PDP reconciliation committee to meet Monday over lingering party crisis

Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign

Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition

Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye

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    Editorial: PENGASSAN crossed the line in Dangote dispute

  • May 8, 2025

    Pope Leo XIV and the Reckoning of Power: America, the Church, the Age of Two Lions

  • April 16, 2025

    EDITORIAL: Of ‘Willful Gifts’ and the Wilting Bar

  • November 8, 2024

    Protest Minors: Rewarding Bad Behaviour – Govt Has Not Learnt Lessons

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    Principle of Thrasymachus: Is Justice the advantage of the stronger?

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