Metro
UN calls for release of kidnapped students and teachers in Oyo and Borno
The UN has urged for the quick release of students and teachers kidnapped in recent attacks in Oyo and Borno states, stressing the need for safe schools.
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Metro
Gunmen kill security guard, kidnap four people in Abuja
A vigilante was killed and four people, including a pastor, were kidnapped in Abuja. The attack occurred in the Byazhin area of Kubwa.
Politics
Gbenga Hashim promises N525 for every dollar if he wins
Gbenga Hashim promises to link the minimum wage to the dollar to support workers and local businesses. His campaign focuses on economic growth and job creation.
Metro
Egbin Power honors top employees
Egbin Power recently honored its top employees for their commitment and hard work. The event celebrated achievements in various categories and emphasized teamwork.
Metro
Police arrest three suspects in Rivers bus driver's murder
The Rivers State Police have arrested three suspects linked to the murder of bus driver Christopher Akpabio, who was attacked and killed in Asarama community.
Politics
I Was Cheated Despite Winning the Most Votes, Lagos Assembly Aspirant
Alhaji Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi contests the APC primary results, alleging party leaders overturned his victory. He insists he won with 9,132 votes.
Politics
Katsina Governor Explains Why He Chose His Successor at SMEDAN
Katsina Governor Umaru Dikko Radda explains his choice of Dr Olawale Fasanya as SMEDAN's Director-General, highlighting his skills and dedication.
Metro
NIWA Alerts on Risks of Overloaded Barges in Waterways
The National Inland Waterways Authority warns that overloaded barges can cause serious accidents. Operators are urged to adhere to safety rules to protect lives.
Politics
Government Warns Against Unfunded Contracts
The Federal Government has warned against approving contracts without sufficient funding. This aims to prevent abandoned projects and improve transparency.
Metro
Rail Passengers Worry as NRC Considers Fare Hike
Passengers are worried as the Nigerian Railway Corporation may raise fares due to increasing costs. This follows the end of a fare discount for Eid-el-Kabir.
Politics
New Problems for Uche Nnaji as Police Question Aide Over Defamation of Ex-UNN VC
Uche Nnaji's media consultant is questioned by police over defamation claims made against former UNN Vice-Chancellor. The case stems from a TV appearance.
Politics
Obi and Kwankwaso's Move Could Change Politics in North-west Nigeria for 2027
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have joined the NDC, disrupting the opposition's plans for the 2027 elections in North-west Nigeria.