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What to know about Denmark’s deal with Trump over Greenland
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
Denmark on Saturday hailed a “binding” deal announced by US President Donald Trump to give Washington “permanent control” over Greenland’s security and bar Russian and Chinese bases from the Arctic…Read More
High flood to hit Lagos, Delta, Imo, 12 other states in 7 days – NiHSA
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
…asks affected people to relocate By Gabriel Ewepu, ABUJA The Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NiHSA) has said a seven-day high flood will hit Imo, Cross River, Lagos and 12 other…Read More
Scotland proposes 3 visa routes to attract Nigerian, other foreign workers
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Mmesoma Goodness The Scottish Government has proposed three tailored immigration routes to attract foreign workers and graduates to Scotland as the country tackles population decline, an ageing population and…Read More
Kano by-election records low voter turnout
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
There was low voter turnout on Saturday during the by-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) into the Dawakin Kudu state constituency, Kano State. The News Agency of…Read More
FG appoints Adeyanju, Ciroma, others to probe Niger miners’ deaths
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
The Federal Government has constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people held by the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…Read More
Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operations
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian military fighting to dislodge criminal elements and non-state actors constituting security threats across the country have rescued over 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12…Read More
2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Reps ticket, declares for Tinubu
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Omeiza Ajayi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and defected…Read More
Plateau suspends VIO operations over attacks on officers
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Government has suspended the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, in the state with effect from Monday, September 21, following recent violent attacks and altercations…Read More
Full List: 20 NSCDC officers suspended over 37 miners’ death; probe panel members
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
The Federal Government has suspended officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, over the death of 37 miners in its holding cell. The incident occurred on Thursday,…Read More
Ondo herbal drink tragedy: 48 dead, five blinded, 182 critically ill – NAFDAC
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the death of 48 persons following the consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo…Read More
Real Warri Pikin in dilemma?
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Tony-Okafor Favour Popular comedian Real Warri Pikin cannot deny being in a dilemma after she was forced to apologise to her husband and fans over her viral interaction with…Read More
Catholic Bishops demand end to insecurity, poverty
Onaira LawsonSeptember 19, 2026
By Olayinka Latona LAGOS — The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called for an end to insecurity, poverty and what it described as bad governance, saying violence, poor…Read More