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Iran War Death Toll Hits 1,200 as Gulf Attacks Escalate

By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran Says 1,200 Civilians Killed Since US-Israel War Began Iran’s Health Ministry said on Sunday that at least 1,200 civilians have died and about 10,000 people have…

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Eight Years Later: Nigeria Still Asks, Where Is Leah Sharibu?

By Elizabeth Ugbo On February 19, 2018, terrorists from Boko Haram kidnapped schoolgirl Leah Sharibu in Dapchi. She refused to renounce her Christian faith. As a result, the terrorists held…

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Political Violence Signals Danger for Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces rising political tension after attacks linked to opposition activities in several states. Gunmen disrupted an ADC event in Benin City attended by Peter Obi and…

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US–Iran War: How Rising Oil Prices and Middle East Disruptions Could Hit Nigeria’s Economy

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces growing economic pressure as the United States–Iran conflict begins to disrupt global energy markets and trade routes. The crisis escalated on February 28, 2026, after…

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Senate Probes NNPCL Over ₦210 Trillion Financial Discrepancies

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Senate Committee on Public Accounts, led by Aliyu Wadada, is investigating alleged ₦210 trillion discrepancies in the financial records of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The…

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First Lady Urges Investment in Women’s Empowerment on International Women’s Day 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria Must Invest in Women for National Growth – Tinubu Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Sunday, March 8, 2026, called for stronger commitment to women’s empowerment…

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Two Feared Dead in Renewed Lamurde Community Clash in Adamawa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Two people were feared killed on Sunday after renewed violence between the Chobo and Bachaman communities in Lamurde Local Government Area. The attack occurred early Sunday while…

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Troops Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Taraba After Intelligence-Led Operation

By Elizabeth Ugbo Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke rescued two kidnapped Unity Bank Plc staff members in Wukari Local Government Area on Sunday after an intelligence-led…

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Iran Assembly of Experts To Choose New Supreme Leader As Drones, Explosions Rock Region

By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran’s Assembly of Experts will meet within 24 hours to choose a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israeli strike, lawmaker Hossein…

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Father, Daughter Killed in Israeli Drone Strike as Gaza Death Toll Rises

By Elizabeth Ugbo A father and his daughter were killed early Saturday in an Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestinian sources reported. The attack occurred amid ongoing Israeli…

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