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Late Major General Rabe Abubakar’s son says his father neither had diabetes nor hypertension.
The family believes the retired army officer may have died from a snakebite, although the exact cause remains unknown.
Abubakar’s wife, who was kidnapped alongside him, is still...
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APC has named Kudirat Adegunwa-Balogun as the deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Ogun election.
Governor Dapo Abiodun said the choice followed extensive consultations with party leaders across the state.
Adegunwa-Balogun is a chartered accountant and senior executive at Rite Foods with...
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has raised alarm over worsening insecurity, urging the Federal Government to take urgent, decisive steps against killings, kidnappings and banditry.
The IMF says reforms have strengthened Nigeria's economy and built resilience, but warns more than 60 percent of Nigerians now live in poverty amid rising food insecurity.
The Senate has queried the South East Development Commission over N153m allegedly spent renting an Abuja office, demanding a full account of funds from its 2025 budget.
Nigeria's Finance Ministry says it processed N700bn to 1,240 local contractors, but protesting members of AICAN insist most of them have received no payment.
Nigeria's agricultural sector grew 3.15 percent year-on-year to N11.87trn in the first quarter of 2026, with crop production leading the gains at N8.9trn, the NBS says.