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The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has directed applicants of the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme to submit their National Identification Numbers (NIN) as part of the necessary requirements to obtain a grant earmarked to cushion the effect th...

The Federal Government has taken legal action against Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange platform....

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have ended their seven-day warning strike....

Nineteen students of the Nasarawa State University in Keffi who were injured during a stampede last Friday have been discharged....

Abductors of the Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly opened talks with his family members.A family source who asked not to be named, revealed this to journalists in Benin City. The source added that the abductors made contact with his family on Friday, demanding the sum of 500 million naira as ransom. He however did not speak...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have seized over 44,948.1 kilograms of illicit drugs across Lagos, Edo and Ondo states.The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, also confirmed the arrest of eight suspects during the operations. In a statement, the anti-narcotics agency revealed that it also seized 11 vehicles owned by the drug cartels....

Amidst the current economic challenges in the country, President Bola Tinubu has cancelled any form of celebration of his 72nd birthday.President Tinubu according to the statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, will clock 72 years on the 29th of March.The President has however advised his associates and well-wishers that intend to celebrate with him on that day to ...

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the National Security Agency, Nuhu Ribadu and other security agencies over the safe release of the Kuriga school children in Kaduna State.About 287, were kidnapped on the 6th of March when the gunmen on motorcycles rode through their school, taking them away in an incident that sparked outrage and condemnation from several quarters including the UN children’s welfare agency UNICEF....

Scores of schoolchildren abducted from Kuriga, Kaduna State have been released, two weeks after they were taken away in what was one of Nigeria’s largest mass kidnappings in years.The students, about 287, were kidnapped when the gunmen on motorcycles rode through their school, taking them away in an incident that sparked outrage and condemnation from several quarters including the UN children’s welfare agency UN...

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed the murder of six policemen in Ohoro Forest in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State but said five suspects have been arrested in connection with the crime.Force spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi described the incident as a devastating loss. He said the officers were ambushed while on a rescue mission, adding that six others are currently missing in ...