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Nigerian Troops Kill Seven ISWAP Fighters in Fierce Clash in Buni Gari, Yobe State

In a fierce confrontation on the night of Sunday, March 16, Nigerian troops from Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yanma, neutralized at least seven...

Politics

Falana Warns Against Probe of Senator Natasha’s IPU Attendance, Citing Risk of National Embarrassment

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has cautioned that any official investigation by Nigeria’s security agencies into Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s participation in an Inter-Parliamentary...

World

Tensions Escalate Between Governor Fubara and Rivers State House of Assembly Over Budget Presentation

The ongoing face-off between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the state House of Assembly has taken a dramatic turn, with fresh accusations...

World

Tambuwal Predicts PDP Triumph in 2027, Launches Ramadan Aid in Sokoto

Former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator Aminu Tambuwal has voiced strong optimism about the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reclaiming power from the...

World

Political Realignment in Ukwa West: PDP and APGA Leaders Rally Behind Governor Alex Otti

In an unexpected twist, prominent leaders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ukwa West Local...

World

El-Rufai Credits Pastor Tunde Bakare for Political Journey, Slams APC’s Decline

Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has revealed that his entry into politics was not sparked by former President Muhammadu Buhari,...

World

Buhari Reaffirms Loyalty to APC, Dismisses Speculation of Departure

The immediate former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has firmly quashed rumors suggesting he has abandoned the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a...

Metro

Murder Case Involving Traditional Ruler Adjourned to March 27 in Abia State

A high-profile murder case in Abia State has been adjourned to March 27, 2025, by Chief Magistrate Court 1 in Bende Local Government...

World

Chuks Ibegbu Backs Peter Obi’s Political Engagements, Urges Igbo Leaders to Prioritize People’s Interests

Chuks Ibegbu, the former spokesperson of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed support for Peter Obi, the ex-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in his...

Metro

43-Year-Old Man Charged with Defiling Minor in Adamawa Wedding Incident

A 43-year-old man, Rabiu Usman, faces charges for the alleged defilement of an 11-year-old girl in Timdore, a district in Ganye Local Government...