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May 20, 2025

Vandalism: Minister seeks strict laws to protect power infrastructure

The minister lamented that underperformance by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) was derailing sector-wide progress.

Adebayo Adelabu
May 20, 2025

Proposed mandatory voting law unconstitutional, draconian: NBA

Mr Osigwe urged the lawmakers to focus on fixing the conditions discouraging voter turnout.

Voters waiting on queue at Obafemi Owode, Ogun State
May 20, 2025

Hungarian parliament votes to leave International Criminal Court

Hungary would be the first and only EU country to leave the ICC.

International Criminal Court
May 20, 2025

Ibadan: Court remands 11 men over murder, arson

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered the remand of 11 men in prison custody over an alleged murder.

Nigerian prison
May 20, 2025

28 kidnap victims rescued, 10 suspects arrested in Enugu: Police

The police command in Enugu says it rescued 28 kidnap victims and detained 10 suspects.

Enugu State Commissioner of police, Kanayo Uzuegbu (Credit: NAN)
May 20, 2025

Only 2.5% of Nigerians with hypertension control blood pressure: NHS

The Nigerian Hypertension Society says less than 2.5 per cent of Nigerians living with hypertension successfully manage to keep their blood pressure under control.

Nurse checking patient's BP
May 20, 2025

Ibadan men caught stealing he-goats, prosecutor tells court

The magistrate, T. G. Daodu admitted the defendants to bail of N500,000 each, with two sureties each in like sum.

Goats used to illustrate the story
May 20, 2025

Enugu Muslims seek fairness in board appointments

“Pilgrimage to Hajj is a pillar of Islam, so appointees must be knowledgeable in Islamic teachings,” he said.

Peter Mbah
May 20, 2025

Kano: Governor Yusuf swears in security commissioner

Before this appointment, Mr Umaru served as director-general of the Special Services Directorate at the Kano State Government House.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
May 19, 2025

Dangote assures petrol price stability despite increase in crude oil price

The decision, Dangote said, underscores its dedication to providing affordable, reliable, and high-quality petroleum products.

Dangote Refinery