World Food Programme closes southern African bureau amid US funding cuts
The United Nations' World Food Programme, which gets much of its funding from the United States, is closing its southern...
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Kwara Govt trains livestock farmers on fodder production, value addition
The Kwara State Government has concluded a five-day capacity building training programme for 100 livestock farmers and value chain actors...
Senior police officer abducted near Abuja barracks after car breaks down
A senior police officer, CSP Modestus Ojiebe, serving under the Kwara State Police Command, was abducted by suspected armed men...
President Tinubu hosts Sierra Leone’s president in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, to the State House in Abuja on Monday. President...
Mob attacks police officers in Jos, injures inspector over drug seizure
A police officer sustained severe injuries after being attacked by a mob while transporting confiscated hard drugs to the station...
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to arrest forest blaze
More than 2,000 firefighters are battling Japan’s biggest forest fire in three decades, officials said Monday, as some 4,600 residents...
Joint vigilante forces arrest suspected kidnappers in Kwara, rescue victims
Suspected criminal elements believed to be kidnappers were apprehended on Sunday in Oke-Ode community, located in the Ifelodun Local Government...
NLC threatens nationwide protest over plans to migrate more electricity consumers to Band A
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to resist any further increase in electricity tariffs, warning the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...
Rivers: Fubara pledges full compliance with supreme court orders, directs LG chairmen to step down
As the Supreme Court delivered two landmark judgments impacting his administration, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared his commitment...
It’s “collective punishment”: Saudi Arabia condemns Israel’s aid blockade on Gaza
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned Israel’s decision to halt humanitarian aid deliveries into Gaza, calling it an act of "blackmail...
