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Governor Inuwa Yahaya Hosts Emir of Gombe for Sallah Homage, Highlights Seven Years of Development

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya on Eid-el-Fitr hosted the Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III, at the…

Gunmen Attack Church in Kwara, Abduct Worshippers as Security Forces Rescue Three

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen attacked a church in Kwara State on Sunday, abducting eight worshippers during a service at ECWA…

Nigeria to Scrap Common Entrance Exam, Introduce Learner ID System

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government of Nigeria, led by Education Minister Tunji Alausa, has announced plans to scrap the…

APC Fixes March 24 for Aspirants’ Screening Ahead of National Convention

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed Tuesday, March 24, for screening aspirants for national offices in…

Court Probes Alleged Bank Collusion in $43.5m Dividend Dispute Involving Indimi Sisters and Oriental Energy

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Abuja is examining allegations that commercial banks aided fund concealment in a…

ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens as Rival Factions Battle for INEC Recognition

By Elizabeth Ugbo The leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on March 16, 2026, in Abuja, as…

Gunmen Abduct Kano LG Secretary Hamza Musa in Dinya

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen abducted Kibiya Local Government Secretary Hamza Musa in the early hours of Saturday in Dinya town,…

Kidnapped Cocoa Farmers Regain Freedom After Ransom Payment in Ogun

By Elizabeth Ugbo All five kidnapped cocoa farmers regained freedom on Thursday in Ogun State after their families paid ransom,…

Ozoro Festival Incident: Police Arrest 15 as Delta Government Condemns Harassment

By Elizabeth Ugbo Authorities in Delta State have arrested 15 suspects over the harassment of women during the Alue-Do Festival…

Ali Musa Buba: Hero Who Stood Against Terror at UMTH, Maiduguri

By Elizabeth Ugbo On the evening of Monday, at 7:24 PM in Maiduguri, Ali Musa Buba, a security guard at…