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Coas reaffirms the commitment to lasting peace in Benue’s state Makurdi (basic reporter) Nigeria chief of the army staff (Coas), the lieutenant general Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the unshakable commitment of the Nigerian army in restoring peace and stability in the state of Benue and in other parts of the country. He made this known during an operational visit to …

The police operation in Nasarawa has arrested two alleged smuggling of weapons with a large cache of firearms and ammunition in the state. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Ramhan Nankel, revealed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lafia. He said the operation was important in the war against illegal weapons trade in the state. The spokesman said: “The …

The 22nd National Sports Festival, also called Gateway Games 2024, will be remembered not only by medals and milestones but by its atmosphere, excellence and lasting legacy. More than a competition, it became a celebration of the unit, talent and what is possible when Vision meets execution. Celebrated from May 16 to 31 throughout the state of Ogun, the festival …

The University of Babcock in the Ilishan-Remo area of ​​the State of Ogun has expelled a student, Oladipoupo Siwajuola, for presumably violating the university regulations, including the commitment in fetish practices, drug avenge and dishonor. The director of marketing and communication of Babcock University, dr. Joshua Suleiman, announced it in a statement on Wednesday 4 June 2025. The disappearance of …

Judge Suleiman Belgore from the Federal Capital High Court (FCT), Garki, on Wednesday set June 23 on the indictment of the Director of Investigation and Prosecution in the Federal Capital Administration (FCTA), Joseph Eriki, and 10 other allegations of counterfeiting. The judge set a date after the legal counsel for the defendants, CS Ekeocha and EE Apeh, promised to produce …

The Independent National Election Commission (Inec) on Wednesday issued a final list of 16 candidates for the November 8 Governor Election in the State of Anambra. Commissioner and Chair of the National Inec, the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Oluumekun, revealed this in a statement issued in Abuja. He said the election campaign would begin on June 11. Olumekun …

The spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova rejected the statements that 20,000 Ukrainian children were kidnapped by Russia, describing the accusations as false and politically motivated. Speaking to a briefing print on Wednesday, Zakharova said that the children were evacuated from areas of conflict to safe places and that Moscow made efforts to bring them together with their …

In an effort to clamp the crime of the streets and drug trafficking, the Lagos State Task Force on Wednesday arrested 19 suspects after the targeted attack at the Criminal Hiding place at the Gowon Estate and its next door. Operation, which was carried out as part of a sustainable law enforcement effort ahead of the Eid al -Fitr celebration, …

The technological billionaire Elon Musk criticized the tax and spending account of the President of the United States Donald Trump, describing it as “outrageous” and an “disgusting abominum”. The bill, which includes multimilionary tax breaks, was approved by the republicans of the Chamber in May and was described by the President as a “great, beautiful bill”. The billionaire hit the …

The State Service Department (DSS) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to arrest the former presidential candidate, Professor Patrick Utomi, from making a public statement or demonstrating in connection with his plan to build a “shadow government” in Nigeria. The request, which was submitted on Wednesday, through a legal team led by Nigerian senior advocate, Akinlolu Keminde, came …