Troops, DSS kill 45 bandits during gun battle in Niger
Troops of the Nigerian army, supported by hybrid forces and critical intelligence from the Department of State Services (DSS), have reportedly killed at least 45 bandits in a gun battle…
BREAKING: Armed herdsmen kill farmer in renewed attacks in Benue
A young man identified as Lucky Tsetim has reportedly been killed by suspected armed at Tse-Kalema in Mbazun, Atogbenda, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Local sources say he…
Anambra Government Shuts Down Baby Factory, Rescues Teenagers
The Anambra State Government has uncovered and shut down an illegal baby factory disguised as a hospital in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area. The facility, known as “Mother and Child…
Lagos community in darkness for 120 days over transformer row with Ikeja DisCo
“This fridge has become empty,” muttered Ajayi Tawakalt, a mother of four who runs a frozen foods shop in Odogbonle community of Lagos state. Tawakalt is one of many residents…
NNPC reduces petrol price by N5
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has reduced the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, marking the second downward adjustment within one week.…
Supreme Court: Local government workers threaten strike over lack of financial autonomy
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has raised the alarm over the continued delay in implementing the Supreme Court ruling that granted financial autonomy to local government councils.…
BREAKING: Sowore leads retired police officers in protest, shun warnings
Presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore and other activists are currently leading retired police officers in protest in Abuja. Gong-news reports that the…
Speed Darlington sues NAPTIP for N3bn for declaring him wanted
Speed Darlington has filed a suit against National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) over alleged violation of his fundamental human rights. On June 27, the agency…
Paul Ibe claims Atiku’s resignation letter was leaked by PDP ‘rogue elements’
Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, says the resignation letter of his principal, quitting the Peoples Democratic Party, was leaked. Abubakar’s resignation letter, dated July 14,…
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High food, fuel prices push UK inflation to 3.6%
The United Kingdom‘s consumer price index (CPI) rose to 3.6 percent in June from 3.4 percent in May. The UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) attributed the increase to rising…
