Some rights groups and gender advocates on Friday criticised the widespread child marriage in Northern Nigeria,…
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US-Israel strikes: Trump gives conditions for deal with Iran
United States President, Donald Trump, has set conditions for any possible agreement with Iran following coordinated military…
Dangote justifies hike in petrol price
Despite the high crude cost across the world, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has alleged that upstream producers…
White House lauds Congress’ green light for Iran conflict
The White House has praised the US House of Representatives for rebuffing a bid to halt…
Tinubu okays posting of ambassadors to 65 countries
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigerian diplomatic missions worldwide,…
Conservative Anglicans back down on electing rival to Archbishop of Canterbury
Conservative Anglicans meeting in Nigeria’s capital Abuja have pulled back on plans to elect a rival…
Army urges South East youths to enlist in military service
The Nigerian Army has urged the youths in Abia and other South-East states to answer a…
Insurgency: Tinubu okays recruitment of 28,000 soldiers
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment and training of 28,000 new soldiers within one year…
100 top lawyers on corruption trial, EFCC chair reveals
No fewer than 100 senior lawyers are on trial for corruption-related offences, the Economic and Financial CrimesCommission…
Head of Police Federation of England and Wales arrested on suspicion of corruption
The head of the body representing most police officers has been arrested on suspicion of fraud…