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Troops bust illegal arms factory in Kebbi
37+ min ago (272+ words) Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing and supply syndicate linked to terrorist activities in Kebbi State. In a statement, the Media Information Officer of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lt. Col....
Three arrested over murder of Kwara Poly student
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (283+ words) The Kwara State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity over the alleged abduction and murder of a student of Kwara State Polytechnic. They also launched a manhunt for nine other members of the gang said…...
JUST IN: Crude Falls to $70 but Nigerian Marketers maintain. ..
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (430+ words) Global crude oil prices have declined to the $70 per barrel mark, raising fresh expectations among Nigerians that domestic petrol prices could soon be reviewed downward. The downward slide in crude prices continued on Thursday morning as the benchmark Brent crude…...
Local manufacturing: Nigeria woos tech giants with tax, .. .
11+ hour, 11+ min ago (555+ words) The federal government has opened a high-stakes window of opportunity for international tech investors, offering direct presidential intervention and sweeping economic waivers for hardware companies that anchor their manufacturing hubs in Nigeria by November 2026. Chief Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe, the Chairman…...
Bandits kill 2 Quranic students, abduct 3 in Bauchi
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (229+ words) Bandits have killed two children, injured six others and abducted three residents during an attack on Rafin Ciyawa village in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Residents said the attackers stormed the village around 12: 30 am on Wednesday, firing sporadically…...
Wema Bank launches Hackaholics 7. 0
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (456+ words) Wema Bank has unveiled the seventh edition of its flagship innovation initiative, Hackaholics, introducing a new Social Impact Track as part of efforts to deepen support for young Nigerian innovators and startups. The bank announced the launch of Hackaholics 7. 0 at…...
Access Bank UK leverages Polo Day to rally global support. ..
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (491+ words) Access Bank UK has disclosed plans to leverage this year's Polo Day billed to hold July 4, 2026 in Windsor to rally global support for less privileged children. In a recent statement, the Bank disclosed that the event will witness leading figures…...
State police: Nigeria's dangerous experiment with force
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (986+ words) Nigeria's security crisis has become the strongest argument for state police. Across the country, communities face banditry, terrorism, kidnapping and violent crime while the security architecture struggles to respond. From the forests of Zamfara to the villages of Borno; the…...
Nigerian Content Seminar opens NOG as local content hits 61% " Daily Trust
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (648+ words) The Nigerian oil and gas sector has lifted in-country participation from below 5% before the 2010 NOGICD Act to over 61% today, a shift the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) links to more than US$20 billion in in-country investment." With the…...
BUA donates N108m farm inputs to 211 Sokoto farmers
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (270+ words) About 211 farmers from resettled communities in Sokoto State have received agricultural inputs worth over N108 million from BUA Cement Plc under its Resettlement and Sustainable Livelihood Restoration Programme. It was gathered that the beneficiaries were drawn from communities affected by the…...