Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

Bago Imposes 24-Hour Curfew on Minna as Vandalism, Protests Escalate

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Minna, following protests, vandalism and destruction of property triggered by the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of NSCDC.

‘Like Lee Kuan Yew’ — Singapore President Invites Tinubu, Seeks Nigeria Partnership on Reforms

The invitation was delivered to Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, by Singapore’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Burhan Gafoor, during a visit to the Nigerian Permanent Mission House in New York.

Tinubu, Macron Deepen Nigeria-France Ties

President Bola Tinubu and French President Emmanuel Macron have reaffirmed the enduring friendship between Nigeria and France and their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation for the mutual benefit of both countries.

Swedish Fugitive Gang Leader on Interpol Red List Arrested in UAE Over $7.1m Linked to Contract Killings

The suspect (whose name and photograph have been shielded from the public), had fled Sweden and was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice.

Suffocated, Poisoned? Bago Orders Probe Into Niger Tragedy as 37 Suspects Die in NSCDC Custody

Bago disclosed this while speaking to journalists in the state capital, saying the government had launched an investigation into the incident and would establish what led to the deaths.

2027: Ughulu Leads Nationwide Battle as Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Unveils 59-Member Campaign Council

The structure, announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the movement’s National Secretary, Saadatu Sani, comprises zonal and state coordinators as well as directors overseeing critical areas of the campaign.

Tinubu Orders 180-Day Push For Digital Free Zones, Targets Global Jobs, Capital For Nigerians

Under the initiative, the government plans to create an enabling environment for Nigerian technology, finance and service businesses to raise capital from international markets while retaining their companies, intellectual property and economic value in Nigeria.

Mambilla $2.35bn Battle: Nigeria Wins ICC Arbitration, Sunrise Power Ordered to Refund Legal Costs

The ruling represents a significant legal victory for Nigeria in a dispute that has stretched across successive administrations and has been linked to the stalled development of the multibillion-dollar Mambilla hydroelectric project in Taraba State.

FG Suspends NSCDC Commandant, Probes Death of 37 Illegal Miners in Custody

The directive followed the deaths of the suspects arrested during coordinated enforcement operations against illegal mining in the M.I. Wushishi and Lukoto areas of Niger State on September 15 and 16.

2027 Poll: We Won’t Look Kindly On Disparaging Remarks — FG Warns Foreign Diplomats

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, issued the warning on Thursday in Abuja during her first formal engagement with members of the Diplomatic Corps since her appointment.

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Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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