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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has decimated suspected oil thieves and other criminal elements in air raids across the country in the last few days. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Commodore Edward Gabkwet, who disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, said the air component of Operation Delta Safe conducted interdiction missions at an …

Suta by FakeLove Ft. 9umba & Kairo1829 FakeLove – Suta Ft. 9umba & Kairo1829 Well-known South African brad-songwriter and talented artist, FakeLove, has released an impressive single called, “Suta” The song “Suta” is produced by a very skilled music producer, 9umba. 9umba’s remarkable proficiency breathes vitality throughout the music, crafting a lush and vibrant auditory panorama that harmoniously matches FakeLove’s …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, opposed an attempt by the Attorney-General of Lagos State to take over the prosecution of the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Cletus Ibeto. This is Ibeto’s planned arraignment failed again on Tuesday at the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, for the fourth time as Ibeto was again absent in …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has proposed a budget estimate of N76.59bn for the 2024 financial year. The Chairman of the commission, Ola Olukoyede, while interfacing with the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes on Tuesday, during budget defence, also disclosed that the anti-graft agency rolled over capital projects executed in 2023 from 2022. Olukoyede said: “The …

Disturbed by the increasing level of infant mortality rate in Nigeria especially in the North-east region already devastated by insurgency, the United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF) in line with its cardinal objective of saving lives has taken the 1,000-day child survival campaign to the North-east where it matters most. MUAZU ABARI reports.  The importance of the first 1,000 days in …

  One of the high points of the just-concluded 2023 Youth Games that featured boys and girls within the age brackets of five to 15 years, drawn from all the states of the federation, is the unison of focus on Nigeria’s unity, high up in the minds of the federal and state governments. The Youth Games gathered together over 5,700 …

Prayer for Employment and Better Jobs. Prayer for Employment and Better Jobs: If you’re considering moving jobs, starting a new profession, or both, you may be wondering if there is any point in praying for employment. But, the answer to this question truly depends on your relationship with God and a number of other personal factors. Let’s face it: There …

The Arewa Consultative Forum, a pan-Northern socio-political body, on Tuesday, demanded a comprehensive inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the military bombing of Tudun Biri people in Kaduna State on Sunday during the Maulud celebrations. According to the Kaduna State Government, the bombing that killed at least eighty-five civilians on Sunday was carried out by the Nigerian Army. The Nigerian Air …

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved 13th month salary workers in the state, with the 27th of December as payment date, a statement by the state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris has revealed. Nehikhare, in the statement on Tuesday, noted that the governor has continued to prioritise the welfare of workers in the state and has continued …

The issue of our female gender has, again, come to the front-burner, as the President of the Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW), Prof. Comfort Onifade, has reiterated that tackling the global gender gap to encourage inclusivity has been found to be capable of boosting global Gross Domestic Product (GDP). She said this in her welcome address during the NAUW Hybrid …