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Nigerian Army and Air Force troops rescued Mrs. Rabe Abubakar during an operation in Tunga Village.
Her husband, retired Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar, died while being held by bandits after the couple was abducted in May.
The military has pledged continued operations...
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Nigeria's headline inflation rate increased to 15.93% in May 2026, marking the third consecutive rise this year.
Food inflation also rose to 16.96%, driven by changes in the prices of major food items such as maize, tomatoes, onions and yam.
Adamawa, Kwara...
The Nigerian Navy intercepted 44,000 litres of suspected illegally refined diesel and arrested eight suspects in Rivers State during an intelligence-driven patrol under Operation Delta Sentinel.
South Africa and several African governments are pursuing fuel supply contracts with Dangote Refinery as the Middle East war disrupts traditional supply routes from the Persian Gulf.
Lagos's short-let market closed 2025 with N281 billion in revenue, falling short of earlier projections as rising supply squeezed occupancy rates despite steady underlying demand.