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July 3, 2026
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NDLEA, News

NDLEA Warns Public Against Fake Auction Offers Using Officials’ Names

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned members of the public to disregard fraudulent auction offers being circulated by scammers impersonating top officials of the agency. In...

‘My dear wife, the First Lady, Iya Alakara,’ Tinubu Jokingly at State House dinner

July 3, 2026
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‘My dear wife, the First Lady, Iya Alakara,’ Tinubu jokes at State House dinner

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday humorously referred to the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as “Iya Alakara” (Mama Akara Seller), in what appeared to be a light-hearted reference to...

NYSC Reforms: FG Says No Final Decision on Adire Uniform

July 3, 2026
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FG: No Final Decision on Adire as NYSC Uniform

The Federal Government has clarified that it has not approved Adire as the new uniform for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), following widespread reactions to comments...

July 3, 2026
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Education, News

WAEC Confirms No Question Paper Leakage in 2026 WASSCE

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has maintained that there was no leakage of question papers during the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), despite the logistical...

July 3, 2026
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News, SECURITY

FG Pushing Anti-Jihadist Collaboration with Benin, Niger, Defence Minister Says

Nigeria is stepping up military cooperation with Benin Republic and Niger as authorities respond to the growing threat posed by jihadist groups advancing from the Sahel into the country’s...

July 2, 2026
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News, Technology

NCC Calls for Faster FTTH Expansion as Subscriptions Reach 265,000

Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator has renewed its push for faster deployment of Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) infrastructure, stressing that achieving the country’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy will require stronger...

8 Police Inspectors Arrested in Rivers over Robbery, Extortion, N7.8m Recovered

July 2, 2026
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CRIME, News

8 Police Inspectors Arrested in Rivers: N7.8 Million Recovered from Robbery, Phone Theft, Extortion Syndicate

In a swift operation, the Rivers State Police Command has successfully arrested eight police inspectors for allegedly running an extortion and theft syndicate that targeted innocent citizens in Rivers...

July 1, 2026
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Health, News

UN Warns Ebola Outbreak Could Cost Africa $3.6bn

The United Nations has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could inflict severe economic damage across Africa, threatening tens of thousands of...

Lagos Police Arrest Five Suspected Cultists, Recover Weapons, Hard Drugs

July 1, 2026
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Lagos state, News, SECURITY

Arrest Of Five Suspected Cultists, Recovery Of Weapons, Hard Drugs, SIM Cards, Phones, Laptops And Charms

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of the Aye Confraternity during an intelligence-led operation along the Ago/Festac Bridge axis of the state. According to a...

FEC approves 6-week NYSC orientation, introduces skills programme

June 30, 2026
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FEC Approves 6-Weeks NYSC Orientation: Introduces Comprehensive Skills Based Programme

A comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has been approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC on monday, June 29th, 2026. According to reports, the decision...