Russia’s Military Gains: Three Villages Captured from Ukraine

Russia on Monday dismissed as delusional the notion that Ukraine could win the ongoing war, even as its military claimed to have captured three additional villages along the vast front…

Faisal Salisu Dambatta

Nigerians Urged to Stay Calm Amid US-Nigeria Tensions

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to remain calm in the face of the ongoing diplomatic spat between the United States and Nigeria. The Minister of Information and National Orientation,…

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NNPP Governorship Candidate in Ogun, Defects to PDP

Nigerian politician, businessman, and social reform advocate, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing the…

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FG Confirms 700 Jailed for Terrorism Offences

The Federal Government has confirmed that over 700 individuals have been convicted and jailed across Nigeria for terrorism-related offences, with hundreds of other prosecutions currently underway. The Minister of Information…

Muhammad Basheer Hotoro

All Progressives Grand Alliance Celebrates Anambra Election

National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance, Sly Ezeokenwa, has described the Saturday governorship election in Anambra State as “one of the most transparent and well-organised elections” in the history of…

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Soludo Thanks Tinubu for Commitment to Democracy

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as the president’s unwavering commitment to democracy and credible elections in Nigeria. Soludo…

Muhammad Basheer Hotoro

Chief Imam Critiques Trump’s Threat to Nigeria

The immediate past Chief Imam of Lagos State University, Prof. Amidu Sanni, has described United States President Donald Trump’s threat of military action against Nigeria as “the misadventure of a…

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I Gave Regina Daniels’ Mother N125m, Also Supported Other Family Members

Ned Nwoko, the estranged husband of Nollywood star Regina Daniels, has stated that he gave his mother-in-law, Rita Daniels, no less than N125 million over the past two years.  …

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Iraqi forces and displaced people vote early ahead of election

Members of Iraq’s security forces and internally displaced people went to the polls for early voting on Sunday ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. Polling stations opened at 04:00 GMT…

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INEC declares Soludo winner of Anambra governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Chukwuma Soludo as the winner of the Anambra State governorship election held on November 8.   The Returning Officer and Vice-Chancellor…

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Delta Police Arrest Armed Robber with Bread Concealment

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber, Stanley Chibuike, who reportedly concealed a pistol in a loaf of bread. The Spokesperson of the command, SP Bright…

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Africa Loses $10bn Annually to Medical Tourism — NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed concern over the growing economic losses Africa suffers due to outbound medical tourism, estimating that the continent loses about $10 billion annually, with…

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Bishop Kukah Says Trump Highlights, Not Causes, Nigeria’s Problems

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has described former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks on Nigeria as a reflection of the country’s internal challenges, rather than the…

Muhammad Basheer Hotoro

Barau Urges Trump to Withdraw Threat, Apologise to Nigeria

Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau, has called on former United States President Donald Trump to withdraw his recent threat against Nigeria and tender a public apology for describing the…

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Trump Grants Hungary Oil Sanction Exemption

Donald Trump has granted Hungary a one-year exemption from U.S. sanctions on purchasing oil and gas from Russia, according to a White House official. During Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s…

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WTO Chief Dr. Okonjo-Iweala Addresses Viral Post

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has distanced herself from a viral social media post that allegedly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over Nigeria’s security…

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North Korea Threatens Offensive Action Amid Tensions

North Korea’s defence minister warned Saturday of more “offensive action”, as Washington and Seoul criticised Pyongyang’s latest ballistic missile launch. North Korea’s missile launch on Friday came just over a…

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Russia Says It Is Monitoring U.S. Threat of Military Action in Nigeria

The government of Russia has declared that it is closely following recent developments in Nigeria in light of remarks by Donald J. Trump indicating possible U.S. military intervention in the…

Tijjani Usman Muhammad

Rob Jetten: Netherlands’ Youngest Prime Minister Emerges

The Dutch Electoral Council officially declared Rob Jetten the winner of last week’s election on Friday, setting the 38-year-old centrist on course to become the country’s youngest-ever prime minister. Jetten…

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Unforgettable Goals by Nigerian UEFA Stars

Nigeria’s finest scorers have made a lasting impact in UEFA competitions, carving their names into European football history through unforgettable goals, record-breaking performances and club triumphs. From the UEFA Champions…

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