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The British Government has turned down a request by Nigeria to deport former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison term in the United Kingdom for organ trafficking.Ekweremadu, 63, was jailed for nine years and e...

The National Orientation Agency has kicked off the push to introduce Citizenship Studies into Nigerian universities with the inauguration of a joint committee in Abuja.The committee, made up of representatives from the National Universities Commission, NOA and the media, was inaugurated by NOA’s Director General, Lanre Iss...

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has said the command has intensified deployments to schools, worship centres and other public places to prevent security breaches.Jimoh gave the assurance on Monday at the command headq...

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review on Monday moved closer to meeting its December 2025 deadline as members convened in Abuja to firm up the final draft of proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution.Lawmakers are expected to vote in the coming weeks on critical areas identified by Nigerians during earlier consultations, i...

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The Commissioner of Police in Katsina State, Bello Shehu, has ordered the immediate activation of all school protection mechanisms across the state to enhance the safety of students and staff.This directive was disclosed in a statement by the Police Pu...

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The Edo State Special Security Squad has recorded another major breakthrough, dismantling a kidnappers’ den in Egbai community, Ovia North-East Local Government Area, and arresting two suspects believed to be part of a notorious kidnapping ring.The operation, carried out over the weekend, reflects Governor Monday Okpebholo’s renewed pus...

The Federal Government, through the Yayale Ahmed Renegotiation Committee, has convened meetings for Monday, November 24, 2025, and Tuesday, November 25, 2025, in a bid to avert the looming strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.A National Executive Council meeting of the union is expected to be convened by its leader...

The Edo State Police Command says it has arrested a 24-year-old content creator identified as Osarobo Omoyemen, for allegedly sharing a content on Tiktok capable of “inciting hostility against the Police and triggering unnecessary tension within the state.”In a statement made available to newsmen in Benin, the comman...