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Understanding Nigeria's Security Efforts
Nigeria's security agencies recently united to address national safety. This collaboration marks a significant step in tackling ongoing security challenges.
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Police nab 27-year-old suspected cultist in Lagos, seize firearm
Police in Lagos arrested a 27-year-old suspected cultist, Yusuf Lamina Adigun, during a routine check. He was found with a locally made pistol and confessed to cult activities.
Politics
PEBEC wants changes to law affecting companies to ease regulations
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council is advocating for changes to the Financial Reporting Council Act to lessen its control over companies in Nigeria.
Metro
Kebbi Hisbah arrests 25 youths for immoral acts in hotel
The Kebbi Hisbah Board has arrested 25 young people in Argungu for being involved in immoral activities. The operation is part of their efforts to promote decency.
Politics
IPI Nigeria calls for the quick release of journalist Stanley Ugagbe
The International Press Institute Nigeria is concerned about the kidnapping of journalist Stanley Ugagbe by security agents after a report was published. They demand his immediate release.
Metro
Young Man Fakes Kidnap for N25 Million Ransom, Police
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Delta State for staging his own kidnapping and asking for a N25 million ransom. The police also rescued a baby from traffickers.
Metro
Police stop palace attack in Akwa Ibom, arrest suspect with gun
Police in Akwa Ibom arrested Bassey Udo Idiong for attacking a palace with a gun. The swift action of officers ensured safety and recovery of the weapon.
Politics
Chairman of Igbo-Eze South Wins Award for Excellence
Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, the Chairman of Igbo-Eze South, has been awarded for his commitment to transparent governance and leadership. He expresses gratitude for the recognition.
Metro
PZ Cussons sees 298% profit rise from selling assets
PZ Cussons Nigeria's profit soared to N49.1 billion, driven by asset sales rather than regular income. The company sold properties and its stake in PZ Wilmar.
Metro
EBRD plans to invest $1.5 billion in Nigeria over three years
The EBRD is set to invest $1.5 billion in Nigeria over the next three years, highlighting its confidence in the country's private sector and investment opportunities.
Politics
After Four Years, OML 13 Operator Reveals Community Needs Report
After nearly five years, Sumedha Energy Limited has released a report detailing community needs in Akwa Ibom. The report aims to guide development projects in local areas.
Metro
Woman claims landlord took off her apartment roof
A woman shared a video claiming her landlord removed the roof of her apartment after her rent expired. She is now rushing to save her belongings from the rain.