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Yusuf Buhari Declares House of Representatives Ambition in Katsina

By Elizabeth Ugbo Yusuf Buhari, son of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has announced his intention to contest for the…

Nigerian Resident Doctors Strike Again Over Unpaid Allowances, Policy Reversal

By Elizabeth Ugbo Resident doctors under the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) began a nationwide strike on April 7,…

Tragedy in Maiduguri: 14-Year-Old Girl Killed by Stray Bullet

By Elizabeth Ugbo A 14-year-old secondary school student was killed on April 4 inside her home in Maiduguri, after a…

Atiku Abubakar hires U.S. lobbying firm ahead of 2027 election

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has hired Washington-based Von Batten-Montague-York L.C. in March 2026 to strengthen his image,…

Nigerian Army Rescues 31 Abducted Worshippers in Kaduna Easter Attack

By Elizabeth Ugbo Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 31 civilians abducted during an Easter church service in Ariko…

Bandits Attack Kaduna Easter Worshippers, Kill Seven, Abduct Several in Kachia

By Elizabeth Ugbo Bandits attacked the Kaduna State community of Ariko in Kachia Local Government Area early Sunday during Easter,…

Kano APC Welfare Secretary Bashir Maisango Resigns, Joins ADC Wave

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress in Kano lost its Welfare Secretary, Bashir Tijjani Maisango, on April 1, 2026,…

Army Chief Visits Jos to Boost Security and Restore Peace

By Elizabeth Ugbo Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday visited Jos, Plateau State, to assess the security situation,…

EFCC Seeks Final Forfeiture of 57 Properties Linked to Abubakar Malami

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to permanently…

Nigeria Retain 26th in FIFA World Ranking After March Friendly Matches

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, retained 26th place in the FIFA World Ranking in March…