Drone Strike Kills More Than 150 at Market in Sudanese Conflict
By Stephen Simon More than 150 people were reportedly killed in a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region along the Sudan-South Sudan border, in another deadly…
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Nigeria’s Power Generation Crashes to 477MW, Outages Spread
By Stephen Simon Nigeria’s electricity generation suffered a sharp decline on Monday, falling from about 3,840 megawatts in the morning to approximately 476.70MW by early afternoon, triggering outages in parts…
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DSS Arraigns Five Over Kidnap of 20 Corps Members in Imo
By Stephen Simon The Department of State Services has arraigned five suspects before the Imo State High Court over the alleged kidnapping of 24 people, including 20 prospective National Youth…
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FG Rules Out Fuel Subsidy Return, Targets Private Investment
By Stephen Simon The Federal Government has ruled out a return to petrol subsidies, declaring that private investment will play a central role in financing Nigeria’s next phase of economic…
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Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case, Tracks 44 Contacts
By Stephen Simon Nigeria’s first confirmed Ebola case in more than a decade has triggered emergency public health measures, with authorities identifying 44 contacts for monitoring and follow-up. The case…
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EFCC arrest Abuja bizman over alleged $120m fraud
By Stephen Simon The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested an Abuja-based businessman, Innocent Ezuma, 57, over allegations of defrauding a Ukrainian investor of more than $120m. Ezuma was…
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US: Mexican cartels turning Nigeria into meth hub.
By Stephen Simon The United States has warned that Mexican drug cartels are increasingly looking to Africa as an alternative route for trafficking synthetic drugs, after the National Drug Law…
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INEC warns against vote tampering ahead of 2027.
By Stephen Simon The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned politicians, party agents and its officials against tampering with votes in the 2027 general elections, cautioning that offenders risk imprisonment…
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Five more Assemblies pass State police bill, FG panel submits draft.
By Stephen Simon On Tuesday the Presidential Working Group (PWG) on the National Policing Bill said it had submitted the draft National Policing Bill, 2026, and 29 consequential amendment bills…
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ATTENTION: OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO – WHEN WILL THE PROMISED REFORMS IN THE PRISONS HAPPEN?
By Stephen Simon Two former inmates of the Medium correctional facility Kirikiri Lagos State Sulaiman Lawal and Sodiq Muili have decried the poor state of the prisons in Nigeria. In…
