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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…

Families of Detained Military Officers Protest at National Assembly Over Alleged Coup Plot Trial Delay

By Elizabeth Ugbo Scores of wives and children of detained military officers protested at the National Assembly complex in Abuja…

Fake Soldier, Five Hoodlums Nabbed as Police Quell Jos Tension

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Police Force in Plateau State has arrested a suspected fake soldier and five others over…

Emir of Katsina Endorses Dikko Umar Radda Ahead of 2023 Governorship Election

By Elizabeth Ugbo Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general election, the Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has openly declared support…

Emir of Katsina Approves Turbanning of Three Prominent Sons

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has approved the turbanning of three distinguished individuals on…

27 Lawmakers Defect in Major House of Representatives Shake-Up Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo A total of 27 lawmakers defected in the House of Representatives on Tuesday in Abuja, as political…