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Tinubu Applauds Governor Alia's Leadership, Peace Initiatives on 60th Birthday
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (340+ words) Fri May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026 9: 43 AM GMT+1 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Hyacinth Alia on his 60th birthday, commending the Benue governor for his infrastructural development, industrialisation drive and peace-building efforts in the state. Tinubu, in a statement he personally signed on…...
Lawal Commends Troops For Eliminating Bandit Leaders In Zamfara -
4+ day, 51+ min ago (241+ words) Mon May 11, 2026 May 11, 2026 9: 31 AM GMT+1 Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has commended the troops of the Joint Task Force (North West) Operation Fansan Yamma over successes recorded against terrorists across the state The Governor described the renewed military onslaught…...
NCDC Steps Up Surveillance, Issues Advisory on Global Hantavirus Outbreak
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (432+ words) Fri May 08, 2026 May 8, 2026 7: 51 PM GMT+1 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched nationwide surveillance following the reported outbreak of a Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel involving multiple countries. In a Friday public health advisory…...
Operation Fansan Yamma Neutralise Terrorists, Recover Arms -
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (271+ words) Fri May 08, 2026 May 8, 2026 8: 17 AM GMT+1 Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force (JTF) North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), have continued to record significant operational successes against terrorists and criminal elements operating within Zamfara State as part of ongoing efforts to…...
Police Launch Manhunt In Kogi After Communal Attacks, Clashes - Trending News
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (250+ words) Thu May 07, 2026 May 7, 2026 8: 20 PM GMT+1 The Kogi State Police Command has launched investigations into two separate violent incidents in the state, including an attack on Edede Community and a communal clash between Itale and Ishi communities in Ibaji Local Government…...
NITDA Raises Alarm Over AI-Powered Malware Targeting Banks, Govt Agencies
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (454+ words) Thu May 07, 2026 May 7, 2026 12: 22 PM GMT+1 The alert was issued through the agency's Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team via its X handle, on Thursday, May 7, amid growing concerns over increasing cyberattacks against Nigerian entities. According to NITDA, Deep Load is…...
Ghana Pushes For AU Discussion On Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa
1+ week, 1+ day ago (359+ words) Thu May 07, 2026 May 7, 2026 11: 22 AM GMT+1 The Government of Ghana has requested that the South African xenophobic attacks targeted at Africans be placed on the agenda at the upcoming Mid-Year Coordination Meeting to be attended by Heads of State and Government....
Troops Arrest Suspected Bandit Courier With 500 Rounds of Ammunition in Kogi
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (150+ words) Thu May 07, 2026 May 7, 2026 12: 42 PM GMT+1 Troops of the 12 Brigade have arrested a suspected bandits" ammunition courier along the Obajana'Lokoja road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The suspect, Yahaya Umar, was apprehended following credible intelligence on an arms…...
10 Key Facts About Hantavirus You Should Know
1+ week, 1+ day ago (395+ words) Wed May 06, 2026 May 6, 2026 2: 54 PM GMT+1 The outbreak of the Hantavirus on the Crusie ship, MV Honduis, has sparked fears of another worldwide shutdown like the Covid-19 enforced shutdown in 2020 following the outbreak of the novel Corona virus-19 in wet market…...
Jonathan Pays Tribute to Yar'Adua, Calls Him 'Hero' 16 Years After
1+ week, 3+ day ago (393+ words) Tue May 05, 2026 May 5, 2026 10: 49 AM GMT+1 Sixteen years after the death of former President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has renewed calls for values-driven governance, citing the late leader's record as a benchmark for integrity, humility, and commitment to the…...