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Benue State Deputy Governor Highlights Job Creation and Local Sourcing at New State-Owned Brewery

August 8, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 8, 2026 Benue State Deputy Governor Sam Ode on Saturday briefed the press and members of the Presidential Media Team on the operations of a newly established state-owned brewery. Ode stated [Read More!]

Thai teenager kills seven in rampage at home and school before shooting himself

August 7, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 7, 2026 A 14-year-old Thai student fatally shot his grandparents before killing five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday, police said, in what authorities described as the [Read More!]

Security Forces Rescue 308 Abducted Citizens in Largest Single-Day Operation

August 6, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 6, 2026 A joint security team comprising the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Police Force and the National Counter-Terrorism Centre has freed 308 people who [Read More!]

Two Nigerian Army Soldiers Arrested Over Unauthorised Escort Duties at Celebrity Wedding

August 6, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 5, 2026 Two personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arrested by military police for allegedly providing unauthorised security and escort services to celebrities at the wedding of popular content creators [Read More!]

FG Orders Tertiary Institutions to Expel Students Involved in Kidnapping

August 4, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 4, 2026 The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts of tertiary institutions nationwide to dismiss any student found, after proper investigation, to have participated in kidnapping or related offences. [Read More!]

Governor Alia Advances Industrialisation Agenda with Benue Star Cement Factory Revitalisation

August 4, 2026 0

_High-Powered Delegation Visits Site as Benue State Government Intensifies Industrialisation Drive in Zone C_ The Benue State Government has commenced concrete steps towards the revitalisation of the moribund Star Cement Factory in Igumale, Ado Local [Read More!]

FG Approves 33 New Universities, Raising National Total to 309

August 3, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 3, 2026 The Federal Government has approved the establishment of 33 new universities across Nigeria, bringing the total number of universities in the country to 309. The approvals comprise seven federal [Read More!]

Fire breaks out at Lagos airport’s Terminal 2

August 2, 2026 0

By Ene Rebecca August 2, 2026 A fire broke out at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Sunday, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has confirmed. The authority said its [Read More!]