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By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the country and its leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that Nigeria’s future depends largely on the emergence of responsible, God-fearing, and visionary leadership. The monarch, who is also President-General of the Nigerian […]

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Bayelsa Police deploy reinforcements for Eid-el-Kabir, children’s day celebrations

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May 27, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Bayelsa Police deploy reinforcements for Eid-el-Kabir, children’s day celebrations

The Nigeria Police Force in Bayelsa State has deployed additional security personnel and operational assets across the state ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir and Children’s Day celebrations.

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Salah: Police raid Suleja blackspots, arrest 27 suspected criminals

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Salah: Police raid Suleja blackspots, arrest 27 suspected criminals

The Nigeria Police Force in Niger State has arrested 27 suspected criminals during coordinated raids on identified blackspots and criminal hideouts in Suleja town ahead of the Salah festivities.

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Children’s Day: ActionAid demands immediate rescue of abducted Oyo school children

The ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, on Wednesday called for the immediate rescue of schoolchildren abducted from Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The group made the demand as Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2026 Children’s Day celebration. In a statement signed by its Country Director, […]

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2027: Rivers ADC dismisses allegation of imposition of governorship candidate

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2027: Rivers ADC dismisses allegation of imposition of governorship candidate

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Rivers State has dismissed allegations that its governorship primary election held on May 24, 2026, was manipulated to favour a preferred aspirant.

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Eid-el-Kabir: Oyo abductees will be back home, Makinde assures

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Eid-el-Kabir: Oyo abductees will be back home, Makinde assures

The governor said, “We’re working around the clock to ensure the abducted children are united with their families.

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Why many Nigerian marriages crash — Relationship experts, Seun and Ibitayo Ladokun

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Why many Nigerian marriages crash — Relationship experts, Seun and Ibitayo Ladokun

By Adegboyega Adeleye Marriage counsellors, Seun Ladokun and Ibitayo Ladokun, have identified lack of understanding, unhealthy comparisons, poor preparation before marriage and unrealistic expectations as some of the major reasons many Nigerian marriages fail. The couple spoke on relationship dynamics, love, conflict, personality differences and pre-marital counselling during their appearance on Vanguard’s podcast show, The […]

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Eid-el-Kabir: Obi urges Nigerians to embrace unity, hope

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May 27, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Eid-el-Kabir: Obi urges Nigerians to embrace unity, hope

The former Anambra State governor, while commemorating the day with Muslims in Nigeria, called for prayers for the emergence of a renewed Nigeria.

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Eid-el-Kabir: NLC blasts govt over hunger, insecurity, poverty

In a Sallah message by its president, Joe Ajaero, the NLC said, “On behalf of the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, we wish all our Muslim brothers and sisters all over the world, especially in Nigeria, a happy Sallah celebration.

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Sallah: Nigerians groan as cost of ram hits N800k, cow N3.2m

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Sallah: Nigerians groan as cost of ram hits N800k, cow N3.2m

As Muslims prepare for Eid-el-Kabir, many Lagos residents have lamented the rising prices of rams, cows and food items, with some families saying they may reduce their spending or skip buying sacrificial animals entirely this year.

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