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Tinubu Will Complete Eight-Year Tenure — Onanuga Replies Atiku

By Elizabeth Ugbo Tinubu’s Eight-Year Tenure Claim Sparks Debate Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will complete an eight-year tenure. He made this…

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Nigeria Immigration Arrests 125 Foreign Nationals in Lagos Crackdown

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Immigration Service arrested 125 foreign nationals in Lagos on March 30 during a joint operation with the Nigeria Police Force. The arrests took place in…

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Brigadier General Braimah Killed in Borno Attack

By Elizabeth Ugbo Brigadier General Braimah, a senior Nigerian Army officer, died on April 9, 2026, during a terrorist attack in Benisheikh, Borno State. He served as the Brigade Commander…

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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 Benue states on Wednesday evening, targeting residents and travellers, including…

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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 and targets in the Niger Republic. The group released the…

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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 the FCCPC. The telecom operator took this step to meet…

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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 the 2027 governorship election, during a meeting with political appointees…

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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 in Republic of Benin, praising the peaceful process, the voters’…

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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 to select its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. He…

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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, across Nigeria. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is…

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