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DSS Arrests IPOB Commanders Who Killed 5 Policemen, 11 Others

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday 6, at Eha-Amufu and Umuhu in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, Enugu State, arrested a suspected notorious Eastern Security Network (ESN) commander, Sabastine Odo Odam, and member, Ejike Daniel, who masterminded the killing of five policemen and 11 farm workers. Security...

Bwala’s political trajectory defined by opportunistic merchandising of allegiance – Atiku’s aide

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

… Mocks Tinubu’s media aide over “embarrassing” interview outing A Senior Special Assistant onPublic Communication to the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has mocked a presidential media aide, Daniel Bwala over “embarrassing” interview outing on Al Jazeera’s “Head to Head” programme anchored by Mehdi Hasan. Shaibu said Bwala’s...

Road to Healing Streams Broadcast Ignites Global Anticipation Ahead of 16th Healing Streams Live Healing Services

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

The world’s largest healing crusade, the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Chris Oyakhilome, returns for its 16th edition next weekend, from March 13–15 at 2:00 PM (GMT+1) daily.In the lead-up to this highly anticipated global event, preparations have intensified through the premier of Road to Healing Streams Live Healing...

Wale Edun: Nigeria Facing Fiscal Correction, Not Collapse

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

Finance Minister Wale Edun says Nigeria’s economic reforms reflect fiscal correction aimed at long-term sustainability, not fiscal collapse. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Friday said recent trends in the nation’s economy did not indicate that the country was experiencing a fiscal...

Court Orders INEC To Recognise PDP Candidate Oluyede For Ekiti Governorship Poll

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

A Federal High Court has ordered INEC to recognise and publish Oluwole Oluyede as PDP candidate for the 2026 Ekiti governorship election. Justice Mohammed Umar of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise and publish the name of Dr. Oluwole...

Court Dismisses Kachikwu’s Suit against David Mark-led ADC Leadership

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

A Federal High Court has dismissed Dumebi Kachikwu’s suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed the suit filed by a former presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu against the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic...

Atiku Accuses FG Of Targeting Opposition Instead Of Militias

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

Atiku Abubakar accuses the federal government of targeting opposition figures instead of tackling rising insecurity across the country. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the administration of Bola Tinubu of focusing on political opponents and supporting ethnic militia groups instead of tackling insecurity. Atiku’s criticism followed a deadly terrorist...

Nigeria Engages Foreign Investors At Presidential Villa As PEBEC Addresses Business Climate Concerns

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2026March 7, 20260

PEBEC hosts foreign investors, diplomats and regulators in Abuja dialogue to address security, taxation and regulatory challenges. The Federal Government has intensified efforts to reassure foreign investors about Nigeria’s business environment, convening top executives, diplomats and regulators for a high-level investment dialogue at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting,...

NERC Tightens Rules On Electricity Theft As Gas Shortage Cuts Power Generation

NewsDeskNgMar 6, 2026March 6, 20260

NERC strengthens anti-theft rules for Discos as gas supply drop to power plants worsens electricity shortages nationwide. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has amended its order on the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) guiding Distribution Companies (Discos) in handling cases of unauthorised electricity access, meter tampering and power bypass across...

Tinubu Didn’t Halt Airport Cashless Policy But Asked FAAN To Improve Process, Says MD Kuku

NewsDeskNgMar 6, 2026March 6, 20260

FAAN clarifies Tinubu only ordered review of Lagos airport cashless toll after gridlock disrupted traffic and passengers missed flights. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has given further clarification on the suspension of cashless payment at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos tollgate....