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Bandits Abduct Catholic Catechist, Pregnant Wife, 30 Others in Midnight Attack on Kaduna Communities

By Elizabeth Ugbo Suspected bandits abducted a Catholic catechist, his heavily pregnant wife, and about 30 other residents during a midnight attack on Kutaho and Kugir communities in Aribi Ward,…

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Arik Air Plane Diverts to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Failure, Crash Averted

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that an Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, registered 5N-MJF, en route from Lagos to Port Harcourt on Wednesday, diverted…

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Air Chief Condemns Alleged Coup Plot, Reaffirms Loyalty to Democracy

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, on Wednesday in Abuja condemned alleged plans by certain individuals to violently subvert Nigeria’s democracy, warning that…

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“Operation HADIN KAI: 16 ISWAP Terrorists Neutralised, 11 Kidnapped Victims Rescued in Borno”

By Elizabeth Ugbo Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), neutralised 16 ISWAP terrorists and rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Borno State on February 9,…

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Dokpesi Jr Apologises for DAAR Management Exit, Defends Leadership Overhaul

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja, February 11, 2026 – Raymond Dokpesi Jr, Chairman of the Board of DAAR Communications Plc, apologised on Tuesday to Tony Akiotu and other former management members…

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CDS Calls for Strengthening Police, NSCDC to Sustain Security Gains Across Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA — The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, on Tuesday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, urged the immediate strengthening of the Nigeria…

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Senate Blamed for Electoral Uncertainty Ahead of 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, concerns are mounting over the Senate’s role in shaping the country’s electoral framework. At the centre of the controversy is…

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UNA, ABUAD Partner to Bridge Classroom–Aviation Industry Gap

By Elizabeth Ugbo United Nigeria Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world aviation practice by…

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“Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Open to Any Club After Leaving Chippa United”

By Elizabeth Ugbo Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has confirmed he is open to joining any club after mutually terminating his contract with South African side Chippa United, a decision…

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Akpabio Congratulates Senators After Appeal Court Upholds Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday congratulated members of the Senate in Abuja following a Court of Appeal judgment that upheld the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha…

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