THE NATION NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION OF AUGUST 16,2024
By Chief Livinus Ochejile Friday, August 16, 2024, witnessed yet another internal contradiction of the Tiv, with the letter addressed to the President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, captioned,…
Court Remands #EndBadGovernance Protesters in Kuje Prison
ABUJA – Several individuals involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests held from August 1 to 10 have been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre. This decision follows charges of treason filed against…
Pirates Abduct 10 Maritime Workers Along Bonny-Port Harcourt Waterway
At least 10 maritime workers have been abducted by sea pirates while traveling on the Bonny-Port Harcourt waterway, with the incident reported to have occurred early Monday morning. The victims…
Suspected Insurgents Burn Houses, Shops, Kill Many in Yobe – Police
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents launched a violent attack on Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State on Sunday, setting fire to houses and shops,…
Missing Teenager Found Raped and Murdered on Father’s Farm in Ogun State
Habibat Akinsanya, an 18-year-old girl reported missing, was tragically found dead on her father’s farm in Obasa, Mile 6, along Ajebo Road in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The body was discovered…
NNPCL Set to Announce Petrol Price Increase, Experts Say
Industry experts have revealed that the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is preparing to announce a price increase for petrol. The disclosure follows a statement from NNPCL on Sunday,…
Public Holidays to Expect in Nigeria for September 2024
Public holidays in Nigeria offer important breaks for rest and celebration, providing citizens with opportunities to observe significant events and participate in various activities. Here’s a look at the key…
Ex-Boss Explains Reasons for 26-Year-Old Abuja Photographer’s Arrest and 10-Month Detention
Mike Oluwole, the former employer of 26-year-old Abuja-based photographer Nicholas Peter, has provided his account of the events leading to Peter’s 10-month detention at the Keffi Correctional Centre. In an…
Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso Resume Merger Talks Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election
In a significant political development, Nigeria’s leading opposition figures—Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso—are reportedly in discussions about forming a potential merger ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The…
Canadian-Nigerian Woman, Amaka Sonnberger, Arrested for Hate-Motivated Threats Against Nigerian Community
Amaka Sonnberger, a 46-year-old Canadian-Nigerian woman, has been arrested by Toronto Police for allegedly making hate-motivated threats against members of the Nigerian community, specifically targeting Yoruba and Benin people. The…