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1,100 Nigerian Migrants Return to Kano from Agadez as Authorities Begin Reintegration Process

By Elizabeth Ugbo No fewer than 1,100 Nigerian migrants arrived in Kano State from Agadez in Niger Republic on Friday by road, as Nigerian authorities began documentation, counselling, and reintegration…

MAAUN, Bayero University Kano Sign MoU to Boost Academic and Research Collaboration

By Elizabeth Ugbo KANO, Nigeria — Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) and Bayero University Kano (BUK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Kano to strengthen academic…

Former Adamawa Governor Bindow Withdraws from ADC Governorship Race

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Adamawa State Governor, Muhammed Umar Jibrilla Bindow, has withdrawn from the governorship ticket race of the African Democratic Congress. Bindow announced the decision through a personally…

Kano Lawmaker Defects to NDC as Court Ruling Fuels Fresh Political Tension Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo A member of the Kano State House of Assembly, Abdulmajid Isa Umar Mai Rigar Fata, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Nigeria Democratic…

Tuchel Set to Drop Foden and Palmer as England World Cup Squad Takes Shape

By Elizabeth Ugbo England head coach Thomas Tuchel is reportedly preparing major changes to his World Cup squad, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer among the notable omissions, a revised…

Eric Chelle Names Separate Super Eagles Squads for Unity Cup, Poland and Portugal Friendlies

By Elizabeth Ugbo Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced separate squads for Nigeria’s Unity Cup campaign and the international friendlies against Poland and Portugal in June. The squads…

Aston Villa End 30-Year Trophy Wait With Europa League Triumph

By Elizabeth Ugbo Aston Villa ended a 30-year wait for major silverware after defeating Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on Thursday. Unai Emery…

UBA Unveils Diaspora Healthcare Investment Platform at 2026 ANPA Carolinas Symposium

By Elizabeth Ugbo United Bank for Africa (UBA) introduced a new diaspora healthcare investment platform at the 2026 ANPA Carolinas Symposium in Charlotte, North Carolina, to mobilise Nigerian diaspora capital…

Sule Lamido Urges Goodluck Jonathan to Avoid 2027 Politics, Calls Return Campaign ‘Desperation’

By Elizabeth Ugbo As political alignments gather pace ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Jigawa State Governor and PDP chieftain Sule Lamido has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan to…

APC Produces Only Three Female Senatorial Candidates Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has produced only three female senatorial candidates across 99 concluded senatorial primaries for Nigeria’s 2027 general election, despite repeated calls for stronger…

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