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Borno blast: Two brothers recount narrow escape from deadly Maiduguri attack

Two brothers recount how a traffic delay saved them from Maiduguri bombings that left 23 dead and over 100 injured.

March 17, 2026

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Multiple Explosions Rock Maiduguri, Scores Feared Dead as Key Locations Hit

KEY POINTS Three coordinated explosions hit major locations in Maiduguri, leaving many feared dead and several injured. Security agencies and emergency responders have been deployed, with casualty figures still unconfirmed. Governor Babagana Zulum condemned the attacks and linked them to ongoing military operations against...

March 17, 2026

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FG to Arraign Activist Sowore Over Social Media Post

FG will arraign activist Omoyele Sowore over a social media post critical of President Tinubu, citing cybercrimes law, with X and Meta also named in the case.

September 30, 2025

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Nigeria Declares Oct. 1 Public Holiday for 65th Independence

Nigeria declares Oct. 1 public holiday to mark 65th Independence Day, urging unity and trust in Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

September 29, 2025

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Adamawa ADC Gives Atiku End-Year Membership Ultimatum

The Adamawa ADC gave Atiku Abubakar a membership ultimatum, warning he must register or lose recognition in the party

September 29, 2025

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Tinubu Arrives Lagos After Olubadan Coronation

KEY POINTS Tinubu begins Lagos visit ahead of Independence. He will inaugurate Wole Soyinka...

September 27, 2025

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BREAKING: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Office Unsealed

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension nears resolution as her office is reopened, signaling a potential return when Senate plenary resumes.

September 23, 2025

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Buhari Loyalists Back Atiku in 2027, Challenge APC

Buhari’s men back Atiku in 2027, attacking Tinubu’s APC and exposing northern cracks that could reshape Nigeria’s political future.

September 19, 2025

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Why Citizens Are Excited That Tinubu Restored Fubara

Tinubu lifts emergency rule in Rivers, restoring Governor Fubara and the Assembly. PDP and APC jostle for influence as residents await stability and progress.

September 18, 2025

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Governor Uzodimma to Launch Book on APC’s Decade in Power

Governor Hope Uzodimma to present his book A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria, assessing the APC decade in power since 2015.

September 15, 2025

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North Central Leaders Press Case for 2027 Presidency

A coalition insists the North Central must produce president in 2027, warning continued exclusion threatens unity and fairness in Nigeria.

August 25, 2025

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PDP Governors to Meet in Zamfara Ahead of Convention

PDP governors meeting in Zamfara will shape strategy ahead of the 2025 convention, with Dauda Lawal hosting counterparts in Gusau.

August 22, 2025

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Adeleke Pledges to Defend PDP From Political Adversaries

Governor Adeleke assures PDP members of unity and resilience, vowing to defend the party against political adversaries ahead of 2027.

August 21, 2025

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Nenadi Usman Unveils Reform Agenda for Labour Party

Nenadi Usman unveils Labour Party reforms to rebuild internal structures, strengthen grassroots ties, and reposition the party ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.

August 19, 2025