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Troops foil Boko Haram ambush in Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled an ambush by suspected Boko Haram terrorists and dismantled several makeshift camps in Biu Local Government Area of Borno. The Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force North East, Capt. Mohammed Goni, confirmed the development in a statement on Monday. Goni said troops of 27 Task Force ...

NIS special intervention: No extra charge for UK-based passport seekers- Minister

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has clarified that there are no extra charges for international passport seekers in the United Kingdom. TTunji-Ojo said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Babatunde Alao, on Monday in Abuja. He apologised for the inconveniences experienced by Nigerians in the UK during ...

BBNaija Season 11 : Big Brother disqualifies Nomy

Whitney Chukwu (Nomy) has been disqualified from the Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season 11 reality TV show. The newsmen report that Big Brother revoked her stay in the house after she refused to accept being the Bench Warmer for week seven. Bench Warner is a punishment given to the least most participating housemate in the ...

Tinubu’s reforms transforming indigenous firms into global brands – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima says reforms instituted across diverse sectors by President Bola Tinubu’s administration is supporting the transformation of indigenous companies into international brands. Shettima stated this on Monday in Abuja when he received a delegation from Flutterwave, led by its Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Mr Olugbenga Agboola. The newsmen report that Flutterwave ...