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NDDC Chief tipped for Bayelsa governorship, prophet foresees success of Naval, DSS operations - P.M. News

On the economic front, Omotoso predicted that the cost of petroleum products would drop while the Nigerian Naira would gain strength in the near future. A Nigerian cleric, Omotoso Tope Joseph, has released a series of prophetic hints concerning Nigeria's

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Islamic militants abduct more than 300 people in northeastern Nigeria, officials say | Chattanooga Times Free Press

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria on Friday, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children, local officials said. The attack happened in the town of Ngoshe in Borno state, according to Bulama

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Police officer hails IGP Disu's professional approach to posting - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

In a country where conversations around leadership often tilt towards ethnic balancing, a growing sentiment within the Nigeria Police Force suggests that merit may finally be taking centre stage. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) Force Headquarters Anne

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Govs Uzodimma, Soludo, others set to bag leadership award in London

The governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma has been nominated for the 2026 Face of Africa Leadership Award for Governance and Public Service Excellence scheduled to take place in London. The Publisher, Editorial Board and Management of Triangle Internation

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IWD: Nigeria's democracy at risk with 3.9% women in parliament, UN raises alarms - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

The Country Representative of UN Women to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Beatrice Eyong, has warned that Nigeria's democratic progress and development could remain stunted unless urgent action is taken to close the cou

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Army rescues 12 kidnap victims, arrests 2 suspects in Enugu

Nigerian Army troops have rescued all 12 victims of a kidnapping in Ette Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, in a swift joint operation that sent the abductors fleeing without harming their captives. Troops of the 82 Division

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Ebonyi: David Umahi university now has nearly 4000 students in 4 years - VC - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

The Vice-Chancellor of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), Uburu, Prof. Jesse Uneke, weekend revealed that the student population of the university has grown from 26 to 3,759 within a few years of its establishment. Prof. Uneke ma

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Nigeria Police expand counter-terrorism capacity, approves new CTU bases - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has strengthened its counter-terrorism capacity through a specialised training programme designed to enhance the operational readiness of personnel of the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU). A press statement by the Force Public

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Kalu: House of Representatives deputy speaks on alleged irregularities in NYSC, Law certificates - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Deputy Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has dismissed the allegation of irregularities in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge and his law school graduate certificates. A group under the aegis of Coal

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Peter Obi registers as ADC flags off membership drive for 2027 elections - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

The former governor of Anambra state and Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, Saturday in Awka, took part in the registration and mobilisation for members of African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking he said,