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Police arrest father of 4-year-old girl used for ‘adult content’ on social media

The Nigeria Police Force acknowledges the public outcry in response to disturbing images and videos involving a 4-year-old child with…

NNPC, NOSL begin oil exploration at OML 13, Akwa Ibom

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd.) and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd. (NOSL) have announced…

Sanwo-Olu receives Duke and Duchess of Sussex

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, received the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, on Sunday.…

Ekiti grandpa, Benue grandma arrested for dealing in illicit drugs

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 75-year-old grandpa, Jibril Audu and a 70-year-old grandma,…

NDLEA intercepts three trailer loads of opioids, seizes 3.5m pills, 344,000 codeine bottles

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted three trailer loads of opioids comprising three million four…

Afghanistan floods kill 315 as villages devastated

Flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan, killing 315 people and injuring more than 1,600,…

Okonjo-Iweala meets Duchess of Sussex, wants more women in leadership positions

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General World Trade Organisation (WTO), has called for more women inclusion and participation in leadership roles.…

Canada fines Binance $4.38m for money laundering violations

Canada’s anti-money laundering agency on Thursday said it had imposed a nearly C$6 million ($4.38 million) fine on cryptocurrency exchange…

Governor Radda reiterates commitment to education

Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda was at Fara, Gallu town, Mashi Local Government Area of Katsina State…

Harry plays volleyball with army veterans as he and Meghan get warm welcome in Nigeria

Prince Harry joined in – but lost – a game of sitting volleyball against wounded army veterans as he and…