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Federal Ministry of Transportation confirms an infant was among the four people confirmed de@d after a train with 482 people onboard derailed in Delta

Four people lost their lives when a train came off the tracks in Agbor, Delta State, according to an announcement from the Federal Ministry of Transportation on Tuesday, June 8.…

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NDDC pays compensation to accelerate Rivers road construction

The Niger Delta Development Commission has assured that the pace of work on the 3.75-kilometre Okrika-Borikiri Road, with three bridges linking Okrika and the Port Harcourt Local Government Area of…

Oyo Assembly seeks reforms to Amotekun, anti-grazing laws

The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, called for far-reaching reforms to strengthen the operations of the state security network agency, codenamed Amotekun, and improve the implementation of the…

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Police Chief Visits Pipeline Vandalism Site in FCT

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has visited the scene of an oil pipeline vandalism incident in Kwali Area Council following the arrest…

POLITICS

Poverty Is Not Nigeria’s Destiny — Adebayo

Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2027 election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has declared that poverty is not Nigeria destiny. He said poverty in Nigeria is not inevitable…

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Peter Obi slams N5bn defamation suit on Kenneth Okonkwo

The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has dragged his former loyalist, Kenneth Okonkwo, to court. This was confirmed in a suit by his legal counsel…

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Nigerians spend over N50bn on US visa applications amid falling approval rates

Key points Nigerians spent about N50.7bn on US visa applications between 2023 and 2024 despite declining approval rates. Visa issuances dropped by 23%, reflecting tighter US immigration policies and increased…

SPORT

NPFL: Lawal attracts interest from Rangers, Plateau United, foreign clubs

Former Shooting Stars goalkeeper Mustapha Lawal is attracting interest from top clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).According to reports, Angolan side Atlético de Luanda and Sierra Leone’s FC…