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August 8, 2025

Navy busts 71 illegal refineries, seizes 411,000 litres of stolen crude

Two large-scale illegal operations were dismantled on July 22 and 23 in the Biseni Community, Bayelsa, with over 450,000 liters of crude oil recovered.

illegal refineries
August 8, 2025

99% of informal sector in Enugu do not remit taxes: Official

The Enugu State Internal Revenue Service says that 99 per cent of the informal sector does not remit taxes to government coffers.

Enugu Market used to illustrate the story
August 8, 2025

More than half of Kano children stunted by malnutrition: UNICEF

51.9% of Kano children are stunted by malnutrition, according to UNICEF.

malnourished children
August 7, 2025

Hardship real in Nigeria but Atiku, Peter Obi, others should stop exaggerating: Tinubu

Earlier this week, Mr Obi berated Mr Tinubu’s government for lavishing N712 billion on airport renovation.

Tinubu addressing an audience
August 7, 2025

CUPP demands immediate release of Sowore

Mr Ameh urged the Nigerian Police to uphold the rule of law and stop serving as a tool for oppression.

Omoyele Sowore
August 7, 2025

Tuggar reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to new visa regime

The minister said the technology was a verified platform operating under the ASFAAR system. 

Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar
August 7, 2025

NCAA petitions AGF, IGP to prosecute Tinubu’s praise singer KWAM1 for blocking moving aircraft

KWAM 1 sparked public outrage on Wednesday after blocking a ValueJet aircraft.

Screenshot of KWAM1 in front of the plane 
August 7, 2025

IGP Egbetokun secretly seeks court order to detain Sowore for two weeks

The senior police officers said the move is being justified on the grounds of “ongoing investigation.”

Kayode Egbetokun, Omoyele Sowore
August 7, 2025

Sowore’s detention shameful, abuse of power: Atiku

Mr Atiku said the unlawful treatment meted out to Mr Sowore was an attack on every Nigerian daring to speak the truth to power.

Atiku Abubakar