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African Group backs Nigeria’s bid for IMO Council seat 

The African Group at the United Nations has pledged unwavering support for Nigeria’s candidature for election into Category “C” of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium.…

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Minister: Section 2 of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway hits 12km

Twelve kilometers have been constructed in the Section Two of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to complete the highway project within schedule. The Minister of…

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Minister: Nigeria targets 25% industrial growth by 2035

Federal Government says Nigeria has projected a significant rise in industrial contribution to GDP, targeting 25 per cent growth between 2025 and 2035 under a newly validated strategic framework. Minister…

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GOC tasks troops of 3 brigade on professionalism 

The General Officer Commanding 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase, has charged troops of 3 Brigade Kano, to be professional in discharging their constitutional duties. A statement issued by…

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Troops of 12 Brigade rescue 17 kidnapped victims

……….in Kogi The troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army Lokoja, in conjunction with Hybrid Forces and Local Vigilante, have successfully rescued 17 kidnapped victims. A statement by the Brigade’s spokesperson,…

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Police react to NBA’s suit against IGP over Tinted-Glass permit policy

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reacted to case instituted by the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) against the Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun over tinted-glass permit policy. Force Public Relations…

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Tinubu with Macron at Elysee Palace in Paris

President Bola Tinubu, with his French counterpart, President Emmanuel Macron, during a working private lunch at the Elysee Palace, Paris. Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

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FG to arraign captured leaders of Ansaru terrorist group

The Federal Government will, on Thursday, arraigned the two top leaders of Ansaru terrorist group, an Al-Qaeda affiliated network, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The two commanders are…

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Customs Onne gets new Comptroller as Babandede bows out

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Area 11 Command on Wednesday welcomed Mr Aliyu Alkali as its new Comptroller. The former comptroller Mr Muhammad Babandede had handed over to Alkali…

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FRSC, Army to partner on intelligence sharing, others

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will collaborate with the Nigerian Army on intelligence sharing and organisation of periodic workshops for security agencies. The Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO)…

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