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On Wednesday, the Federal Government announced that all of the work on the Second Niger Bridge has been finished and that it is now ready to be commissioned. Following the conclusion of the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated that the handover of the project to...

Three police officers were reportedly seen brutalizing the Okada man, known as Al-Hassan Usman, in the Abule Egba neighborhood of Lagos State, according to reports. One of the officers was seen striking the man with his baton while another kept pushing him away adamantly. The man, who attempted to wrestle his bike from the policemen, was seen clutching his severely injured forehead as blood was seen oozing out of it. The two other officers left...

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of State for Labor and Employment, has insisted that Bola Tinubu, who will take office as President on March 1, won the presidential election that was held on February 25. According to Keyamo, Tinubu won the election with a lead of 2,693,193 votes, which allowed him to defeat Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP). In a tweet published on Tuesday, the Minister stated that an allegation of electoral malpractice...

In Jos, 58 soldiers from different Nigerian Army units were chosen and given cash gifts and bicycles as rewards for their diligence, commitment, and good behavior. Major General Abdulsalam Bagudu Ibrahim, General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander of Operation SAFE HAVEN, delivered the speech at Headquarters 3 Division Auditorium in Jos, Plateau State. On Tuesday, the Nigerian Army’s Facebook page posted images from the occasion.  

Ayomide Adeghalu, a 14-year-old boy, was tortured to death by members of the state security organization Amotekun over a missing N500 when tragedy struck in Ondo town, Ondo State. The incident happened in Ondo town’s Odojomu neighborhood’s Ogbonkowo area. The deceased, who sold cooked rice for his stepmother, was unable to explain where the money from his day’s sales went missing. The stepmother reportedly spanked him after becoming alarmed by the situation and insisted he...