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Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Refinery in Rivers, Intercepts Stolen Fuel in Calabar

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Navy on Saturday, March 14, 2026, destroyed a reactivated illegal refinery in Okolomade Community, Abua-Odual…

Four Killed, Four Injured in Truck–Korope Crash on Lekki–Epe Expressway

By Elizabeth Ugbo Four passengers died and four others sustained severe injuries on Saturday after a truck collided with a…

Lagos Airport Fire: NAMA Activates Backup Systems to Maintain Airspace Safety

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fire outbreak hit Murtala Muhammed International Airport on February 23, 2026, damaging key aviation infrastructure. The…

Nigerian Army Chief Urges Discipline and Unity Among Soldiers During Ramadan–Lent Fast in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigerian Army Chief calls for discipline and unity The Waidi Shaibu, on Saturday in Abuja, urged Nigerian…

FAAN Rolls Out Hybrid Payment System at Lagos, Abuja Airport Tollgates

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi Kuku, on Friday inspected the rollout of…

Ogun 2027 Governorship Race: Key Contenders, Political Dynamics and Voter Sentiment

By Elizabeth Ugbo The 2027 Ogun State governorship race has begun to attract attention across the state. Political stakeholders, analysts,…

Gombe Governor Celebrates Promotion of Two Police Officers to AIG Rank

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has congratulated two senior officers, Bello Shehu and Dankombo Morris Fallings,…

Tinubu Establishes Presidential Petroleum Reform Taskforce to Drive Sector Reforms

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Petroleum Reform & Value Optimisation Taskforce…

Customs Seizes Over ₦1 Billion in Smuggled Goods in Kano–Jigawa

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano–Jigawa Area Command, seized smuggled goods worth over ₦1.01 billion between January…

Ngoshe Attack: Defence Minister Assures Nigerians of Victory Over Terrorists

By Elizabeth Ugbo On March 3, armed fighters attacked Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government Area, Borno State. The insurgents overran…