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A High Court in Kogi State has sentenced a man, Jibrin Halilu, to death after finding him guilty of conspiracy and kidnapping in connection with the abduction and killing of a hotel proprietor in Obajana.
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By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure re-election in the 2027 general election, stating that Nigerians will assess the administration based on its policies and performance. Matawalle made the remarks through his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, […]
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Makinde struck an emotional tone, insisting that his administration would do everything possible to ensure that the abducted children did not suffer the fate of the Chibok schoolgirls.
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By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA —The Itsekiri ethnic nationality has faulted what it called “misleading interpretations” by Ijaw and Urhobo groups of President Bola Tinubu’s intervention in lingering differences over Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ward delineation in Warri federal constituency, Delta State. In a statement, yesterday by A. Mene, Secretary, Itsekiri Leaders of […]
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According to the governor, the engagement with religious leaders is aimed at obtaining their perspectives on the security challenges facing the state and exploring sustainable solutions to banditry and kidnapping.
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The Federal Government, Tuesday, said there are no plans to introduce, new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products.
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CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo North has said that he never alleged that signatures were forged during the Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, PDP, Kogi Central by the Senator Neda Imasuen, APC, Edo South led Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions.
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The major seizure occurred at Apapa Port in Lagos on Monday, according to an official statement released by the command’s spokesman, Isah Sulaiman, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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The gallant officers were killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by bandit terrorists along the Anka-Bagega road in Anka Local Government Area of the state.
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Oil industry experts and shipping companies have cautioned that the restoration of normal operations after the strait’s near shutdown will take time.
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