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President Tinubu Celebrates Vice President Shettima at 60

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday today, celebrating his…

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, September 2, 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo The dollar-to-naira exchange rate remained in focus on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, as Nigerians tracked forex rates…

Police Investigate Alleged Inciting Comments by Borno Commissioner, Osun Senator

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Police Force has launched investigations into alleged inciting comments by Borno State Commissioner for Youth…

City Boy Movement Empowers 1,749 North East Youths With Business Equipment

By Elizabeth Ugbo The City Boy Movement has launched a major youth empowerment programmed for 1,749 beneficiaries across the North…

NDLEA Seizes Captagon, Opioids Worth N6.2bn at Lagos Airport

By Elizabeth Ugbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized 47,200 Captagon pills and 3.9 million opioid…

Nigerian Army Kills Terrorist Lieutenant, Foils Attack on Kukawa

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Army killed a key terrorist lieutenant in Katsina and foiled an attack on Kukawa, Borno…

DSS Seeks Adjournment of Sowore Cybercrime Case Until After 2027 Election

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Department of State Services (DSS) has directed its counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, to seek an adjournment…

Tinubu Begins Three-Week European Vacation Ahead of 2027 Election Campaign

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will leave Abuja today, August 30, 2026, for Europe on a three-week annual…

Nigeria’s Borders Are Not Closed, Interior Minister Tells Atiku

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s Interior Minister has clarified that Nigeria’s land borders are open, following former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s…

Kano Government Sets Up Committee to Investigate Diphtheria Cases and Deaths

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Kano State Government on Saturday constituted a special committee to investigate reported diphtheria cases and deaths…