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The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday, received 22 students and staff members of the Federal University of Gusau in Zamfara State rescued on Sunday. Bandits had on September 2023 invaded the institution and abducted over 30 students and staff members. Seven of the students were rescued while twoContinue Reading

The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas, has called on the National Assembly to consider the speedy passage of the endangered species bill to address the negative impact of wildlife trafficking in Nigeria. Represented by the Deputy Director, Forestry, Federal Ministry of Environment, Rasak Kolawole, the minister maintained that outdated lawsContinue Reading

No fewer than 19 students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ojere, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have been suspended for examination malpractices while two other students were given warning letters to desist from such illegality. Four of the suspended students will be on suspension for two semesters, while the remaining 15 wereContinue Reading

Samsung regained its position as the top smartphone seller, wresting back the lead from Apple as Chinese rivals close the gap on both market leaders, industry tracker International Data Corporation reported Monday. South Korea-based Samsung overtook Apple as worldwide smartphone shipments grew nearly 8 percent in the first quarter ofContinue Reading

The Kwara State Police Command said that it had arrested 46 suspects allegedly terrorising the people in various areas of Ilorin, the state capital. The command, in a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Ejire-Adeyemi Toun, said that the suspects were arrested following a report of them causingContinue Reading

A US-based Nigerian bodybuilder, Michael Chidozie, 26, has died 18 days after he was shot multiple times by his wife, Keaiirra Shavoiyae, in the middle of an argument on March 21. Chidozie lingered on life support, but he suffered a devastating spinal injury and died of complications on April 8,Continue Reading

A 55-year-old lecturer at the Federal College of Education (Special), in Oyo State, Alabi Ogundeji, who is one of the arrested Yoruba Nation agitators who invaded the Oyo State Governor’s Office and the state House of Assembly on Monday declared that he doesn’t regret his action. Corroborating his view, aContinue Reading

The All Progressives Congress ward in Ganduje, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, has suspended the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje. The party ward legal adviser, Halliru Gwanzo, announced the suspension while addressing newsmen in Kano State on Monday. Gwanzo cited allegations of bribery against Ganduje levelled by the KanoContinue Reading