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Gunmen Abduct School Proprietor, 18 Others in Kwara and Benue Attacks

By Elizabeth Ugbo Armed men abducted a school proprietor and at least 18 others in coordinated attacks in Kwara and…

ISWAP Claims Deadly Attacks on Nigerian Forces and Niger Republic in Propaganda Release

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on Nigerian security forces…

MTN Suspends Xtratime Over New FCCPC Lending Rules

By Elizabeth Ugbo MTN Nigeria has suspended its Xtratime service in Nigeria on April 2026 following new 2025 regulations by…

Governor Sule Endorses Wadada as Preferred Successor for 2027 Nasarawa Governorship

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has endorsed Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as his preferred successor for…

Tinubu Congratulates Benin’s President-Elect Romuald Wadagni

By Elizabeth Ugbo Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Romuald Wadagni on his victory in the April 12, 2026 presidential election…

Atiku Abubakar Backs Consensus for ADC 2027 Presidential Candidate, Declares Final Bid

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed that the African Democratic Congress will adopt a consensus approach…

2.2 Million Candidates Sit 2026 UTME as JAMB Enforces Strict Monitoring Nationwide

By Elizabeth Ugbo No fewer than 2.2 million candidates began the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Thursday, April 16,…

US Deploys 10,000 More Troops to Middle East Amid Rising Pressure on Iran

By Elizabeth Ugbo The United States is sending over 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East before April ends. Officials…

Gunmen Abduct 15 Passengers on Makurdi–Otukpo Highway

By Elizabeth Ugbo Suspected gunmen abducted 15 passengers on April 15, 2026, around 8:30pm along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway in Benue…

Okey Bakassi Offers ₦5m Reward Over Stolen Phones at Ikoyi Football Game

By Elizabeth Ugbo Comedian Okey Bakassi has offered ₦5 million reward for information leading to recovery of stolen phones and…