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Terrorists Kidnap Over 100 in Zamfara State; Chief Imam Included
Bandits launched a series of attacks on communities in Wanke, near Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, abducting over 100 residents, including a Chief Imam. This is…
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Edo Central 2025: Group Tasks Edo APC To Reward Loyalty With Senatorial Seat In Esan South East LGA
…..says APC not a dump site As the race to the 2025 Edo Central Senatorial District by-elections gathers momentum, a political interest group in the Edo…
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World Bank Grants $50 Million Aid to Address Nigeria’s Nutrition Crisis
The World Bank has approved a $50 million fund to tackle Nigeria’s pressing nutrition challenges through the Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project 2.0. The…
Politics
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Visits COAS Lagbaja’s Family to Offer Condolences
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, who…
Fr. Mbaka Urges Nigerians to Pray Amid Fuel Hike, Warns of Looming Famine
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has urged his congregation to pray fervently over Nigeria’s ongoing fuel crisis, warning that the nation could be heading toward severe famine…
Security
Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest in Imo State
Gunmen have kidnapped Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike, the parish priest of St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish in Obollo, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area, Imo State. The abduction…
Politics
Tinubu Congratulates Donald Trump On US Election Victory
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States. In a statement issued…
Politics
Late COAS Lagbaja’s Death: Tinubu Reschedules FEC Meeting, Orders Flag to Fly at Half Mast for 7 Days
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, November 5, ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council meeting over the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, late…
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BREAKING: Presidency announces death of Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56. In a statement signed…
Tragedy As Buliding Collapse Kills One in Obio-Akpor, Rivers State
A middle-aged man named Udeme is feared dead following the collapse of a two-storey building under construction in the Egbelu Mgbaraja area of Ogbogoro Community, Obio/Akpor…