The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued two kidnap victims in separate operations and arrested a suspected kidnapper, as part of ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping and related crimes across the state.
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The House of Representatives Committee on Water Resources has commenced deliberations on a petition arising from a dispute between Abuja Power Company Limited (APCL) and the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation over the proposed Gurara II Hydropower Project in Niger State.
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“Your senator is the problem, go be mad at him, not me.,”
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The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Amendment Bill 2026 that sought to make the electronic transmission of election results from polling units compulsory. The proposed amendment required presiding officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to transmit results electronically from each polling unit to
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Wednesday hosted the Ambassadors of India, Egypt, Indonesia, the Philippines, Turkey, Malaysia, and Qatar in Maiduguri.
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Singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has revealed that his priorities have evolved following his marriage to long-term partner, Chioma Adeleke. Speaking in a recent episode of The Long Form podcast, Davido said he now prefers staying at home with his family or FaceTiming with his wife when he’s on trips, to going to club for
Why I no longer go clubbing – Davido
Segun James As criticisms continue to trail the demolition of Makoko, an urban slum in the heart of Lagos mainland, the state House of Assembly has ordered the immediate stoppage
Following the bandits’ attack in Woro and Nuku communities of Kaiama local government area of Kwara state, Tuesday evening, Soldiers and Forest Guards have taken over the communities, even as the death toll in the affected communities has risen to forty persons.
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At least 17 people, including a Mobile Police officer, have been reportedly killed following an attack by armed invaders at a rural market in Abande settlement of Mbaikyor Ward, Turan district, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals told our correspondent on the telephone that the attack, which occurred on Tuesday, was carried out
Aradel Holdings Plc is riding on a wave of acquisitions to deliver record profit despite weaker oil prices, higher costs
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President Bola Tinubu has restated Nigeria’s readiness to collaborate with African nations, global partners and the private sector to deliver
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This article reviews the best performing real estate funds in Nigeria in 2025, ranking them strictly by net asset value (NAV), yield performance, and investor participation.
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Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has revealed he spoke with the manager of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone before joining the club. The Nigeria international joined the Spanish giants in the winter transfer window, leaving Italian side, Atalanta. The Nigerian international completed a transfer to the Rojiblancos from Atalanta in a deal reportedly worth €35 million,
LaLiga: ‘I spoke with Diego Simeone’ – Lookman reveals his aim at Atletico Madrid
Lufthansa is celebrating its centenary this year, and six aircraft are to fly with a 100-year anniversary livery.
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Morocco are ready to appeal the decision that led to fines of $415,000 and match bans, following the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the country’s football federation confirmed on Tuesday. The Confederation of African Football, CAF, fined both Morocco and Senegal, over incidents that happened during the match. Senegal, who won 1-0
AFCON 2025: Morocco confirm decision to appeal sanctions vs Senegal
Karim Benzema’s controversial move from Al-Ittihad to Al-Hilal on the transfer deadline has led to Al-Ittihad fans expressing their dissatisfaction by burning his jerseys. Benzema, 38, was notably missing from the Tigers’ squad for the 2-2 Saudi Pro League draw against Al-Fateh, despite no injury or fitness issues. Al-Ittihad nearly emerged victorious, thanks to a
SPL: Al-Ittihad fans burn Benzema’s jerseys over Al-Hilal move
“The vagabonds in PDP; they grew up in 2015. They had their time and 10 years — a decade — they practised their ‘vagabondcy’ in the PDP. But they were expelled in November 2025, so no more vagabonds in PDP…So whatever it is that they are doing, you should be able to trace it back to their origin.”
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Samha Inuwa, a well-known actress in the Northern Nigerian film industry, Kannywood, has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged abuse of the Naira. Inuwa was taken into custody by operatives of the EFCC’s Kano Zonal Directorate on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The arrest followed the circulation
EFCC arrests Kannywood actress, Samha Inuwa for alleged Naira mutilation
Following a swift and intelligence-driven operation, the Sokoto State Police Command have foiled a cattle rustling operation in Goronyo Local Government Area and recovered firearm, ammunition and stolen livestock. A statement issued by the command on Tuesday explained that the operation took place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at about 4:00 p.m., following a credible
Police foil cattle rustling operation in Sokoto community, recover firearm, stolen livestock
The Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BHUTH) community in Jos, Plateau State, has been thrown into deep mourning following the death
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The Nigerian Naira maintained its steady stance against the United States Dollar during early trading on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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