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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred a posthumous national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. Tinubu conferred the honour at the burial ceremony of the late COAS. President Tinubu, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, led…

Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday adjourned the arraignment of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to November 27, 2024, regarding fresh 16-count charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Bello, alongside two others, Shuabu Oricha and…

Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 6th Division have arrested 19 suspected oil thieves and dismantled 43 illegal crude oil refining sites across the Niger Delta region. The Army disclosed that its operatives also confiscated approximately 260,000 litres of stolen crude oil products during operations in four states. Acting Deputy Director…