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11 soldiers, 22 terrorists killed in airport attack
An attack at Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey resulted in the deaths of 11 soldiers and 22 terrorists. The military is on high alert following the incident.
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Nigeria Needs to Regulate AI Now
AI is impacting finance, healthcare, agriculture, and more in Nigeria. Without regulation, citizens face risks from powerful automated systems.
Politics
Kaduna State is Ready to Support Business Growth - Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani emphasizes Kaduna State's dedication to fostering business growth through reforms and improved transparency. The state ranks second in Nigeria for ease of doing business.
Metro
Governor Abiodun opens new Pharma Warehouse, says 30,000 Ogun residents receive free HIV care
Governor Dapo Abiodun has launched a new Pharma Warehouse in Ogun State, providing free HIV care to over 30,000 residents. The initiative aims to improve health services and prevention efforts.
Politics
Governors Say State Police Must Respect Citizens' Rights
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum emphasizes the need for state police to respect citizens' rights and adhere to constitutional principles during their discussions.
Metro
Polaris Bank clears air on false death reports from Lagos fire
Polaris Bank Limited has denied reports of over 34 deaths in a fire at its Lagos branch. The bank confirmed there were no casualties and investigations are ongoing.
Politics
NDC leaves Obi and Kwankwaso out of anti-defection rule
The NDC will not include its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, in the new anti-defection rule. This decision aims to guide party members.
Politics
ADC's David Mark Supports Bejide Ahead of Ekiti Election
David Mark presented the ADC flag to Dare Bejide in Ekiti, encouraging residents to vote. He expressed confidence in winning the upcoming election.
Politics
Aregbesola says ADC will win Ekiti election, calls APC song outdated
Aregbesola, ADC's National Secretary, claims the APC's campaign song is outdated. He believes the ADC will win the upcoming Ekiti election if it is fair.
Politics
Court Refuses Ihuoma Nneji's Request to Stop Arrest over Cyberstalking Claims
The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied Ihuoma Nneji's request to halt her arrest over cyberstalking claims. The court supports the police's ongoing investigation into the matter.
Politics
I didn't agree to report asking for Akpoti-Uduaghan's suspension, Ireti Kingibe
Senator Ireti Kingibe states she did not support the suspension of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, claiming her name was used without consent. She was at a retreat when the decision was made.
Metro
Sanwo-Olu Acts Fast to Clear Lagos Waste After Report
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has increased waste removal efforts in Lagos following public concerns about rubbish accumulation. He urges residents to help manage waste properly.