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Youth group praises Mbah for saving Enugu church kidnapping victims
The NYCN applauds Governor Mbah for the successful rescue of kidnapping victims from a church in Enugu, emphasizing the role of security in state growth.
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Groups urge National Assembly to drop foreign aid bill
Five human rights organizations are calling for the withdrawal of the Foreign Aids Bill 2026, warning it may threaten civic space and human rights in Nigeria.
Metro
More Health Workers Needed for Immunisation in Northern States
Health authorities stress the urgent need for more health workers to support routine immunisation in northern states. A recent meeting revealed staffing shortages as a major issue.
Politics
Inuwa Returns to APC, Daura Joins APM as Katsina ADC Coalition Falls Apart
Mustapha Inuwa returns to the APC while Lawal Daura joins the APM after their coalition in Katsina falls apart, highlighting political tensions in the state.
Metro
Nigerian soldiers stop terrorists on motorcycles in Niger State
Nigerian soldiers have successfully stopped terrorists moving into Niger State, recovering an AK-47 and ammunition. The operation highlights ongoing security efforts.
Politics
Osun 2026 Elections: The Digital Battle for Information
Osun's upcoming elections on August 15 highlight a digital battle for information. Young voters show interest but struggle with trust in the electoral process.
Politics
Osun State Prepares for Governorship Election Amid Violence and Fear
The upcoming governorship election in Osun State is overshadowed by violence and fear. The ruling Accord Party and APC are at the center of these troubling incidents.
Politics
Osun 2026: Police Chief sends DIG to manage security for elections
The Inspector-General of Police has sent a DIG to manage security for the upcoming Osun governorship election, aiming for a peaceful electoral process.
Politics
Accord Party Calls on EU and ECOWAS to Address Violence Before Osun Election
The Accord Party has asked the EU and ECOWAS to intervene in rising political tensions before the Osun State election, citing violence and intimidation against members.
Politics
EDITORIAL: Looking at CBN’s Spending Efficiency
The Central Bank of Nigeria's recent financial report highlights a significant drop in personnel expenses, prompting discussions on the bank's efficiency and spending practices.
Metro
Aliko Dangote's Vision for Investing in Africa
Aliko Dangote champions Africa's industrialization and self-reliance through local production. His investments, especially in cement, create jobs and support economic growth.
Metro
Cultists Kill Student at Rivers University
A first-year student at Ignatius Ajuru University was shot on campus by suspected cult members, causing fear among students. The police are investigating the incident.