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“Arming individuals will only worsen the chaos,” Njoku declares amid growing clamour for Nigerians to bear firearms

Major-General Elias Njoku (rtd), the Interim Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSAN), has firmly stated that, notwithstanding the worsening insecurity, rampant banditry, terrorism, and the constant kidnappings plaguing innocent Nigerians, the country is not yet mature enough to permit private citizens to carry firearms for […]

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ANNIVERSARY: GOV OKPEBHOLO HAILS EDO’S REBIRTH, REELS OUT TRANSFORMATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS ACROSS KEY SECTORS

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday delivered a landmark anniversary address that resonated with optimism, gratitude, and renewed determination, as he marked one year of purposeful, people-centered governance in Edo State. Speaking before a distinguished audience in Benin City, the Governor declared that his administration had “restored hope, rebuilt institutions, and renewed the […]
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Okpebholo’s Tough Message to Criminals, Corrupt Officers: Your Days Are Numbered

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday marked his first anniversary in office with a robust defense of his administration’s record, declaring that security has been restored, healthcare revived, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) firmly positioned to dominate the 2027 elections. Addressing journalists at the Government House, the governor said the return of […]

Sports

Super Eagles to play Venezuela, Colombia in USA

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will take on Venezuela and Colombia in the United States of America during the FIFA window for international friendly matches in the month of November 2025. NFF’s FIFA Match Agent, Jairo Pachon of Eurodata Sport, said the Super Eagles will be up against Venezuela […]

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N250bn yearly fraud exposes gaps in banks’ security, regulatory oversight

According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigeria recorded 25.35 million stolen phones, making it the country’s most common crime. Less than 12 per cent were ever recovered. Also, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently disclosed that the country loses about N250 billion yearly to cyber-crime. […]

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