Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to understand banditry beyond just kidnapping, emphasizing that it is often linked to control over resources. Speaking on Sunrise Daily (Channels Television), Mohammed noted that banditry has historical roots, citing a town hall meeting in Katsina where it was highlighted that the first recorded

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An Ibadan-based Islamic scholar, Mallam Ali Temitope Abdulssalam, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the federal government to thoroughly investigate and tackle insurgency, banditry, kidnappings, ritual killings, and other criminal activities across Nigeria. He emphasized that addressing these issues decisively is crucial to restoring public confidence in the government. Abdulssalam made the remarks

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Popular influencer Nons Miraj sparked social media debate with her view that the best way for a man to show love for a woman is to improve her living conditions. She emphasized that a man who truly cares should rent a better home for his partner and her family, especially if they are living in

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Marconi.NG EPC Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering world-class engineering projects at competitive costs and faster timelines, boosting Nigeria’s push to accelerate field development and attract new investments in the oil and gas sector. During a facility tour organized by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the company showcased its Rumuolumeni Yard,

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A social media commentator, FrankEmeks, has claimed that content creator Peller’s recent car accident was fueled not by relationship issues, but by jealousy over fellow influencer Carter Efe’s rising popularity. Peller, a TikTok personality, recently crashed his Benz after a viral video showed him in tears. According to FrankEmeks, Peller had been struggling as fans

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Oceanvision Energy Limited has appointed Charles Ayedero as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, marking a strategic push to strengthen Nigeria’s position in the evolving global energy landscape. Ayedero brings extensive experience in the oil and gas sector, with a mandate to lead the indigenous Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company toward innovation and

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The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has evolved from a stabilisation and savings institution into a national system-builder, leveraging capital, expertise, and partnerships to address structural challenges and expand opportunities for millions of Nigerians. Created to manage savings for future generations, provide fiscal stabilisation during economic shocks, and invest in domestic infrastructure, NSIA achieved notable

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Former Senate Leader Mohammed Ali Ndume has explained his participation in the screening of ambassadorial nominees, despite previously urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to withdraw the list over alleged imbalances. Ndume, also a former Senate Chief Whip, had criticized the nominations sent to the Senate, claiming they violated Section 14(3) of the 1999 Constitution, which

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered N37.44 billion and $2.353 million in 2025 through asset seizures and forfeitures, the agency’s spokesman, John Okor Odey, announced. The ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), revealed the figures in Abuja during the commission’s end-of-year engagement for retiring staff and the presentation

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The Federal Government has commenced payment of compensation to landowners affected by the construction of Section 3A of the Coastal Highway in Akwa Ibom State. The payments are being coordinated through the Federal Ministry of Works for affected residents in Okobo, Nsit Atai, and Uruan local government areas, where the highway passes through farmland. In

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