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Missing JAMB Candidate Esther Oladele Found Safe in Ijebu Ode After 24-Hour Ordeal

Esther Oluwafayofunmi Oladele, a 17-year-old candidate for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), who went missing while traveling from Ajah to Epe...

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El-Rufai and Kwankwaso’s Abuja Meeting Fuels Speculation of NNPP Leader’s APC Return

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai met with Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), in...

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YPP’s Paul Chukwuma Praises Tinubu’s Youth Policies, Vows to Connect Anambra to Centre

Paul Chukwuma, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) governorship candidate for the Anambra State election on November 8, 2025, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s...

World

APC Chieftain Uche Nwosu Opposes Northern Presidency in 2027, Backs Southern Tenure

Uche Nwosu, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Chief of Staff to the Imo State government, has firmly...

World

Uzodinma Predicts More Opposition Defections to APC Ahead of 2027 Elections

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, who chairs the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), expressed strong optimism about the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s growing...

Politics

EFCC Warns Travellers: Illegal Cash Movement Risks Forfeiture, Imprisonment

The Kano Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Shazali, has issued a stern warning to travellers, including businessmen,...

Politics

Kano State Pilgrims Board Announces May 13 Start for 2025 Hajj Airlift

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed that the airlift of intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj will commence...

Politics

Explosion at Illegal Fuel Storage in Omoku Kills Five, Highlights Ongoing Risks in Rivers

A devastating explosion in a residential area of Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) in Rivers State, claimed the lives...

Metro

Boko Haram Kills 12 in Gwoza Attack, Sparks Fear Ahead of Farming Season

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed two vigilantes and ten firewood fetchers in Bokko Ghide community, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, in...

World

PDP Founding Member Ekpenyong Laments Defections, Predicts Party’s Decline

Senator Chris Ekpenyong, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State (1999–2007), has expressed...