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A public appeal has been made to a woman identified as Ene Deborah James over her alleged refusal to return money mistakenly transferred into her bank account. According to the claim, a sum of N141,600 was erroneously paid into an Opay account bearing the number 8162124458. The sender reportedly contacted...

The 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has emerged overall winner of the 2026 2 Division Inter-Brigade Corporals and Below Competition held in Benin City, Edo State. The four-day competition, hosted by the 4 Brigade at the Nigerian Army Cantonment, Ekehuan, took place from April 20 to 23, 2026, and...

A former member of the House of Representatives Hon. Cyril Egwuatu, is dead. He was aged 80. Egwuatu, who was elected on the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), represented Onitsha North and South federal constituency between 2011 and 2015. According to a statement by the family, Egwuatu, who...

A civic group has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for a string of recent operations across the country, citing the rescue of kidnapped victims, arrests of suspects and disruption of terrorist activities as evidence of growing operational effectiveness. The Citizens Alliance for Security and National Cohesion (CASNC), in a statement...

A group, Concerned Citizens for Change, on Thursday staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Health in Abuja, calling for the immediate removal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, over alleged incompetence and abuse of office....

*To remain in DSS custody as court adjourns to April 30 The Plateau State government on Thursday arraigned four suspects arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) in connection with the April 2026 killings in Angwa Rukuba, Jos North LGA of the state.The matter was, however, adjourned till April...

A civil society coalition, the Northern Peace and Security Accountability Network (NPSAN), has commended the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, for his firm and uncompromising directive to troops engaged in counter-banditry operations across the North-West, particularly under Operation Fansan Yamma. The northern group said the CDS’s charge to...

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has issued a stern warning over what he described as a grave and dangerous ambiguity in Nigeria’s Electoral Act, calling on the National Assembly to act immediately safeguard the sanctity of the ballot. In a statement signed Wednesday in Abuja, by his Senior Special Assistant...

A civil society group, Concerned Citizens for Change, has called for the immediate removal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, alleging gross incompetence and abuse of office over the enforcement of a ban on sachet alcohol and small...

The People’s Republic of China, the Federal Government of Nigeria, and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) have urged Nigerians to embrace the Chinese language, describing it as a vital tool for global engagement, economic growth, and cultural exchange. The call was made during the International Chinese Language Day celebration...