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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in gun trucks and motorcycles have killed 12 persons in two communities of Chibok Local Council of Borno State.

Security expert, Col. Hassan Stan-Labo (rtd) has said President Bola Tinubu is yet to exhibit the political will to tackle the spate of insecurity in the country.

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he owes no one apologies for supporting the re-election of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, in the November 11, 2023 off-cycle governorship poll in the state.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, threatened to sack any of his cabinet members who perform below expectations.

Nigerians may witness tough times in the new year, as prices of staple foods such as rice, maize, millet, and cereals, are projected to rise in the country and other West African nations.  

The eight-day prayer for the late former Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, was held, yesterday, in Owo.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said there is no imminent increase in the cost of petrol.

The political space of Rivers State assumed a new dimension, yesterday, as governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Magnus Abe and his allies, including Golden Chioma, Worgu Boms and supporters, returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced investigation into the alleged six weeks degree scheme in Ecole Superieure de Gestion et de Technologies (ESGT) in Cotonou, Benin Republic.

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday, flagged off the Nigeria Coronavirus (COVID-19) Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (N-CARES) programme with the distributions of farm input and agricultural assets. The ceremony for the flag-off of the FADAMA III project was held at Zamfara State Ministry of Agriculture, targeting beneficiaries from the 14 Local Government Areas.…

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said there is still hope that the revoked licence for OML 46 (also known as Atala Oilfield), belonging to Bayelsa State, will be returned to the state.

Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Umar Nadada, has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Lafia to investigate the attack on a supermarket in One Man Village, near Mararaba, in the Karu Local Council.