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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has backed the Department of State Services (DSS) over its decision to appeal the life sentences imposed on two convicted senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group, describing the punishment as too lenient. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade...

The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, has dismissed claims that the ₦12.83 trillion Service-Wide Vote (SWV) in the 2026 Appropriation Act is a “slush fund,” describing such allegations as misleading and based on a misunderstanding of Nigeria’s budgeting process. In a statement issued on Wednesday,...

The wait is almost over. As the final countdown to the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome begins, an extraordinary atmosphere of faith, prayer, and expectation pervades the nations. Across continents, churches are opening their doors as Healing Centers, families are inviting neighbors and friends into their...

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) in collaboration has reaffirmed its readiness to commercialize academic research findings through strategic matchmaking and funding opportunities aimed at boosting Nigeria’s revenue and driving industrial development. The Director-General of NOTAP, Dr. Obiageli Amadiobi made this known on Monday while receiving the...

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has launched a fresh attack on President Bola Tinubu’s administration, alleging that the controversy surrounding the 2026 Federal Budget has further entrenched what he described as a government “synonymous with fraud and corruption.” In a strongly...

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has inaugurated the residential layout plan for a proposed 500-unit housing estate in Kontagora as part of efforts to expand access to affordable housing and promote urban development in the state. Governor Bago, popularly known as the “Farmer Governor,” said the 40-hectare land designated...

The City of Warri, Delta State, came alive and Warri airport covered with private jets, as the Senior Pastor of Master’s Place International Church, Pastor Korede Komaiya, dedicated the magnificent Dreamland, Masters City. The city witnessed an influx of visitors from across Nigeria and beyond, with the Warri Airport reportedly...

A former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin, has praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for the recent rescue of 46 kidnapped pupils and teachers of a school in Oriire, Oyo State. He described intelligence as key to all military operations, saying the intelligence supplied by...

*Seeks Maximum Penalty On Behalf of Murdered Oriire Teachers The Department of State Services (DSS) is set to appeal Monday’s life sentence handed two top commanders of the Ansaru Terror organization by a Federal High Court, Abuja. Justice Emeka Nwite had, shortly after Mahmud Usman, a.k.a Abu Bara’a/Abbas/Mukhtar, the self-styled...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her emergence as a landmark achievement for Nigeria’s legal profession and women in leadership. In a statement issued on...