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UN Warns Of Looming Human Rights Catastrophe In Sudan’s Al-Obeid

NewsDeskNgJul 3, 2026July 3, 20260

The United Nations warns a looming human rights catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan’s al-Obeid, calling for immediate international action to protect civilians. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has raised alarm over the worsening humanitarian situation in Sudan’s city of al-Obeid, saying another human rights catastrophe...

US Withdraws Military Forces From Joint Counter-Terrorism Operations In Nigeria

NewsDeskNgJul 3, 2026July 3, 20260

The United States has withdrawn most troops from Nigeria following a joint anti-ISIS operation, while continuing intelligence cooperation with Abuja. The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it deployed to Nigeria for a recent joint operation against Islamic State (ISIS) militants and is continuing to support Nigerian forces...

Obasanjo Warns Nigeria Still Faces Civil War Triggers, Denies Role In Asaba Massacre

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2026July 2, 20260

Former President Obasanjo says conditions that fuelled Nigeria’s civil war persist, urging national unity and vowing the conflict must never recur. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday , re-echoed some issues on Nigeria’s civil war, saying things led to the war still lingered among the citizens and institutions in the...

Nigeria Launches Education Database, Pushes For Full School Data Compliance

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2026July 2, 20260

Federal Government unveils education database, urging all schools to submit data for improved planning, funding and policy decisions across Nigeria. The federal government Wednesday launched the Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System and urged all states, local government education authorities and private school proprietors to submit their data. Education Minister,...

Tinubu To Unveil Buhari Tribute Book At First Anniversary Memorial

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2026July 2, 20260

Tinubu will present a commemorative Buhari tribute book as family, associates and dignitaries mark first anniversary of his death. Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has revealed that President Bola Tinubu would present a book titled, “Tributes and Condolences” in honour of Late President Muhammadu...

Court Urges CBN, NIBSS To Settle N98.5bn Patent Dispute Out Of Court

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2026July 2, 20260

Federal High Court urges CBN, NIBSS and others to pursue settlement in N98.5 billion patent infringement lawsuit before trial. Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has urged parties in a N98.5 billion patent infringement suit involving Enterprise Logistics Speciale Limited, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...

Tinubu Pushes Digital Trade, Stronger Intra-African Commerce To Drive Africa’s Growth

NewsDeskNgJul 2, 2026July 2, 20260

Tinubu backs digital trade reforms, stronger intra-African commerce and customs modernisation to unlock Africa’s economic potential and competitiveness. President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that Nigeria would intensify collaboration with other African countries to expand intra-African trade, boost value addition across the continent.According to him, Nigeria will also position Africa to...

Shettima Says Tinubu’s Reforms Making Nigeria Easier For Business, Opens Jigawa Investment Summit

NewsDeskNgJul 1, 2026July 1, 20260

Shettima says Tinubu’s reforms are improving Nigeria’s business environment while helping states unlock investment and economic opportunities. Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the administration of President Bola Tinubu is making it easier to do business in Nigeria through sweeping economic reforms designed to attract investment, improve transparency and unlock...

All 36 States Back State Police, Will Fast-Track Approval, Says Oyebanji

NewsDeskNgJul 1, 2026July 1, 20260

Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji says all 36 states support state police and will expedite approval of constitutional amendments. Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has said all 36 state governors support the creation of state police and are prepared to fast-track the approval of the necessary constitutional amendments to ensure its...

PSC Promotes 13 CPs To AIG, 17 DCPs To CP, 63 Others

NewsDeskNgJul 1, 2026July 1, 20260

PSC promotes 93 senior police officers, elevating 13 CPs to AIG and 17 DCPs to Commissioners of Police. The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 93 senior police officers, elevating 13 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), 17 Deputy...