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JUST IN: Prof. Ogunnaike, co-author of the national anthem, is dead EMERGENCY DIGEST- One of the five authors of Nigeria’s National Anthem, Professor Babatunde Ogunnaike is dead. He was...

Ministry, NIIA Convene Conference on Sports Diplomacy, Nigeria's Foreign Policy Agenda for Africa The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development(FMYSD) and the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs(NIIA)...

Ukraine: US, allies lambast Russia at UN Security Council The United States and its allies rounded on Russia during an emergency Security Council session on Monday, denouncing Vladimir...

Fuel subsidy: Labour fumes as IMF warns FG against fresh borrowings Following the Federal Government’s plan to extend the fuel subsidy regime by 18 months, the International Monetary...

Gunshots As Appeal Court Judge Escapes Abduction, Driver Missing A presiding judge of the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division, Justice Rita Pemu, on Sunday, escaped being abducted. In a...

Cocaine deal: I have chronic diabetes--Abba Kyari tells court Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, refused to order the Federal Government to...

In Oyo, Police arrest 2 suspected rail track vandals The Police Command in Oyo State, says it has arrested two suspected vandals of rail tracks at Omi-Adio area...

9 Ghanaians Nabbed for Smuggling Cannabis Worth N200m into Nigeria The Lagos Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday paraded nine Ghanaians who...

ISWAP Terrorists Overrun Military Base In Borno Members of Boko Haram Terrorists splinter group, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), on Sunday night, overran a military base...

Gunmen attack Niger community with explosives, kill residents, security operatives At least 10 persons, including security operatives, have been killed following an attack which involved the use of...