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By Victor Osula, Abuja A passenger train traveling from Abuja to Kaduna made it derail on Tuesday morning, near the Jere station, leaving hundreds of blocked passengers. The accident arrives a few days after the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) confirmed that one of the coaches’ wheels on the Abuja-Kaduna (AKTS) railway service has experienced a hot axle several kilometers from …

Congress of all Progressive (APC) in the state of Lagos has rejected the statement credited to the presidential candidate of the Labor Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, about the challenges of the country’s security. Obi, in a post in his official X grip on Monday, said Nigeria has now become a murder field. He claimed that more than …

Tuesday the federal government delivered 128 people saved from the local government area of ​​Kaura Namoda in the state of Zamfara to the state government. Speaking at the event in Abuja, the national security consultant, Mallam Nuhu Riadu, described the event as a remarkable result and a testament of the determination of the current administration to guarantee Nigeria. He said …

Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed that one of the Abuja -Kaduna train services that slipped on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred at around 11:09 in the morning at kilometer 49, between Kubwa Station and Asham, according to a statement issued by the company through its official X grip. The emergency response team, including medical officers and rescue officials, was …

The funeral of the Nigerian football icon Peter Rufai in Lagos Thursday raised strong criticisms for the absence of high officials of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the National Sports Commission (NSC). Rufai, called “Dodo Mayana” affection, was the goalkeeper of the first choice of Nigeria in the 90s. He played a fundamental role in the 1994 Super Eagles Triumph …

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has blamed the federal government for announcing the creation of a “special visa category” for Nigerians by Japan, a claim which was then rejected by Japanese authority. In a statement posted on X (previously Twitter) on Tuesday, the Secretary of the ADC National Publicity, Bolaji Abdullahi, accused the administration of all progressive (APC) which was …

Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of the Japanese power party, the liberal Democratic Party (LDP) looks, during a press conference after the elections of the LDP leadership, in Tokyo, Friday 27 September 2024. (Kim Kyung/Pool photo via AP) Japan has dispelled the plans to create a special visa category for the Nigerians willing to move to Kisarazu, a city …

The University Academic Staff Union (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s plan to provide loans for lecturers, describing the offer as a “Greek gift” that members do not want to be accepted. During the solidarity parade across the campus from the main gate, Branch Chair, Prof. Idowu Khaninde, insisting that the loan scheme is not necessary, emphasizing that what is …

Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to the Federal Capital Region, Lere Olayinka, has described the people’s Democratic Democratic Decision (PDP) to make a 2027 Presidential Ticket Zone to the south while maintaining national leadership in the north as a justification for his school principal, Nyesom Wike. In a statement issued on Monday, Olayinka argued that the …

senate In a bold initiative aimed at correcting the irregular migration, the upper chamber of the Nigerian National Assembly, the Senate, gave a large push to a next high -power event invoiced in London, the United Kingdom on September 9, 2025. The Senate, under the guidance of the President of the Senate Illustrious Senator Godswill Akpabio, through the president of …