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Troops from the Fansa Yanma operation from the Nigerian Army have arrested a woman in the city of Malumfashi, the state of Katsina with a military camouflage, three rifles full of ammunition and other military equipment hidden in her bag. According to security experts, and Katsina who shared the news together with the video of the suspect arrested on X …

Here are the top 10 stories throughout the country. 1. No government can solve all Nigerian – Wike problems Federal Capital Region Minister, Nyesom Wike, said on Monday that the current government made efforts to improve the quality of life in the country. Read more 2. Gov Adeleke denies the expenditure of N3.1BN for travel The Governor of the State …

Oil prices decreased on Tuesday 5 August 2025, on concerns due to excess offer since OPEC+ went on with another great increase in production despite a weak view of demand. The Futures on Brent’s crude oil dropped by 11 cents, equal to 0.16%, at $ 68.65 per barrel of 0424 GMT, while the intermediate crude of the western Texas of …

The Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’W Ivress has been valued by the President of the Tinubu Bola after their victory at FIBA Afrobasket 2025 which was held at Cote D’AVoire. Nigerian women were held by the President on Monday after their victory over Mali in the championship final on Sunday. The team, led by coach Rena Wakama, came from behind …

A prominent political figure and callingor of the Premier United Movement, Hon. (Chapter) Olalekan A. Shoyinka (popularly known as Ayinla Egba), praised the commitment of President Ahmed Tinubu to gratify the sports champions of Nigeria, urging the administration to support and expand the policy of “renewed hope” in all sectors. Reacting to the recent victory of the women’s basketball team …

Federal Capital Region Minister, Nyesom Wike, has launched a spicy criticism of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing it lacking political consistency and switched repeatedly in an attempt to despair to become president. Speaking at a media farm in Abuja on Monday, Wike tracks Atiku’s political history, questioning the motives and commitment of former vice president to a single ideology. …

An organization of civil society based in Zamfara strongly criticized governor Dauda Lawal, accusing his administration of promoting immorality in public schools and undermining the Islamic values that the state claims to support. The group, led by its advertising secretary, Ahmed Muhammad, issued a statement strongly formulated to Gusau, condemning what described as the moral collapse under the current administration. …

Musician Nigeria Jaywon has responded to the continuous rumors of his relationship with Afrobeats artists Davido and Wizkid, He insisted that his intimacy with Davido should not be interpreted as hostility with Wizkid. The “this year” witch mentions such an assumption “absurd” in a video posted on his tiktok channel, rejecting the idea that his relationship with Davido implies that …

The Commission for economic and financial crimes (EFCC) and the Chief Financial Officer of Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPCL), Dapo Segun, were dragged before a high federal court to Abuja by human lawyers who seek the immediate mandate, the investigations and the accusation of the Chief Financial Officer of the NNPCL for the mandate of the failure to respect Trillion. …

The Nigerian equity market recorded the 23rd day of the Bullish trade on Monday, August 4, 2025, gained profit N1.7 trillion for investors. This follows the surge in stock prices such as the Royal Exchange Assurance PLC (Royalex), UPDC PLC (UPDC) and Lasaco Assurance PLC (Lasaco), among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 144,071.78 …