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Ebonyi Police Detain Officers Over Alleged Assault of Civilian in Ohaukwu

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Ebonyi State Police Command has detained officers accused of assaulting a civilian in Ohaukwu Local Government…

INEC, ICPC train electoral officers on integrity ahead of 2027 general election

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…

FG Opens Free CAC Business Registration Portal for 250,000 Nigerian MSMEs

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has opened a portal for 250,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to receive…

Man dies after alleged stabbing during argument in Cross River as police arrest suspect

By Elizabeth Ugbo A 36-year-old man, Charles Ekuma Eze, died after an alleged stabbing during an argument in Etayip Community,…

Bandits Kill Nine Farmers, Abduct Several in Fresh Kaduna Attack

By Elizabeth Ugbo At least nine farmers were killed and several others were abducted on Saturday after armed bandits attacked…

Banditry in Nigeria: Why the Escalating Security Crisis Demands Urgent Action

By Elizabeth Ugbo Banditry in Nigeria has grown into one of the country’s biggest security challenges. Armed groups now attack…

NDLEA Arrests 67-Year-Old Nigerian-British Grandmother With 13kg Cocaine Hidden as Plantains

By Elizabeth Ugbo LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British…

Nigeria’s Ambassador Mahmood Yakubu Presents Letters of Credence to Qatar’s Amir

By Elizabeth Ugbo DOHA, Qatar – Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of Qatar, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on…

FG Visits Bille Community Over Gas Seepage, Delivers Relief and Orders Investigation

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Saturday visited Bille Community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State to…

Chinese-Funded ECOWAS Headquarters Opens in Abuja, Strengthening West African Integration

By Elizabeth Ugbo The China-aided ECOWAS Headquarters Building was officially commissioned in Abuja on July 2, 2026. The event brought…