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President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to delivering tangible results and making a positive impact on Nigeria’s infrastructure, food and energy security, education and long-term economic stability. In a meeting with the Former National Assembly Speakers Forum, led by former Senate President Ken Nnamani on Friday, Tinubu stressed that he was not driven by personal gain but rather by …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday that troops deployed to the operational area had killed 159 suspected terrorists in the last one week. Director of Defense Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the operations of the armed forces in Abuja. He said troops arrested 174 others and rescued 188 hostages during the period. …

The Labour Party candidate in Saturday’s Edo gubernatorial election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has dismissed reports of his withdrawal from the race. Akpata, who spoke to reporters on Friday in Benin City, said he was still in the running to become governor of the state. He said reports of his withdrawal from the election were the work of crooked …

Officers from the Lagos State Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have rescued a 59-year-old man from a suicide attempt on the Third Mainland Bridge. RRS revealed this through a post on his official X account, @rrsLagos767, on Friday. The force said the man was stopped from carrying out his actions around midday on Friday. READ ALSO: NEMA confirms discovery of …

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking the removal of 27 members of the Rivers State House of Representatives for switching to the All Progressives Congress (APC) last year. The judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by the People’s Action Party (APP) because it had expired. Legislators loyal to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) …