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Tech & Tools Desk16 August 2025

Security agents in Kaduna have arrested a suspected vote buyer found with ₦25,963,000 in cash, hours before Saturday’s August 16 bye-elections in parts of the state. The suspect, identified as Shehu Aliyu Patangi, was picked up around 3:30 a.m. at a popular hotel along Turunku Road by a joint team of the Nigeria Police Force […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Anchorage, Alaska — August 15, 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet today at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage for a high-stakes summit centered on a potential Ukraine ceasefire, with arms control and sanctions also expected on the agenda. The White House says the bilateral will begin around […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Owerri, Imo State — August 15, 2025. Cybersecurity expert Loveth Odozor has warned that kidnappers are increasingly exploiting social media and other digital tools to identify, monitor, and abduct targets with alarming precision, urging immediate adoption of stronger cyber hygiene across Imo State. “Kidnapping is no longer just a physical crime; it now has a […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Abuja — August 15, 2025. President Bola Tinubu on Friday departed Abuja for a two-nation working trip that begins in Japan for the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) and continues to Brazil for a state visit. He left late Friday morning with a brief stopover scheduled in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, before […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Abuja — August 15, 2025. Nigeria’s two major parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have condemned a June 17 ruling by the Federal Court of Canada that treated both parties as “terrorist organisations” for the purpose of immigration inadmissibility. The judgment, delivered by Justice Phuong Ngo, upheld an earlier […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Auchi, Edo State — August 15, 2025. Reality TV star Ijeoma “Phyna” Otabor has called for accountability after her younger sister, Ruth Otabor, underwent a leg amputation following a collision with a heavy-duty truck reportedly linked to the Dangote Group near Auchi Polytechnic on Wednesday, August 13. Ruth, who graduated from Auchi Polytechnic just six […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk15 August 2025

Lafia, Nasarawa State — August 15, 2025. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has announced plans to establish a Special Forces School in Nasarawa State to strengthen Nigeria’s capacity for specialised counter-threat operations. Speaking during an official visit to Lafia, where he met Governor Abdullahi Sule and members of the state’s executive and […]

Tech & Tools Desk15 August 2025

Abuja — August 15, 2025. Eleven Nigerian miners who were stranded for months at a remote Central African Republic (CAR) mining camp have been evacuated to Abuja in a federal operation coordinated by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Nigeria’s embassy in Bangui. The group arrived on Thursday, August […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk14 August 2025

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community is mourning a dentistry student who reportedly died by suicide shortly after the release of examination results, according to a statement issued by the university’s Dental Students’ Association (IFUDSA). In its message signed by IFUDSA President Adebayo Idris, the association described the loss as “devastating,” urged students to look […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk14 August 2025

Comfort Emmanson—the Ibom Air passenger recently discharged by an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court—has spoken publicly for the first time since leaving the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, saying she is grateful for the outpouring of support but remains in pain. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Emmanson thanked friends, family, and well-wishers for their prayers during her detention. […]

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Security Operatives Arrest Suspected Vote Buyer with ₦25.9m in Kaduna

Trump and Putin to Meet in Alaska for High-Stakes Summit on Ukraine

Kidnappers are Mining Social Media to Track Victims, Cybersecurity Expert Warns

President Tinubu Heads to Japan for TICAD9, Then Brazil for Bilateral Talks

PDP, APC Reject Canadian Court Ruling Tagging Parties ‘Terrorist Organisations’

Phyna Demands Justice After Sister’s Leg Amputated in Auchi Truck Crash as Dangote Pledges Full Support

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