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Kano senator marries air force officer

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Kano South District senator, Kawu Suleiman, married Hindatu Isah on Monday in a low-key ceremony held in the Rano Local Government Area of Kano State. The wedding took place at th... Read More


ISWAP confirms kidnapping, killing Nigerian Army general

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The Brigade Commander, M Uba, earlier declared safe by the Nigerian Army after fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) ambushed his team along the Damboa-Biu axi... Read More


JUST IN: Nigerian govt vows swift rescue of 25 kidnapped schoolgirls

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The Nigerian government has vowed a swift rescue for 25 girls kidnapped from their secondary school in Kebbi, in the north-western part of the country. Information Minister Mohamm... Read More


Court to rule on Abuja realtor's objection to land fraud trial

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed 21 November to rule on whether or not it possesses the jurisdiction to conduct a land fraud trial involving the Chief Executive Offi... Read More


World Cup Playoffs: President Tinubu, Peter Obi rally Super Eagles after painful exit to DR Congo

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's World Cup hopes ended in heartbreak on Sunday night in Rabat, but President Bola Tinubu and former presidential candidate Peter Obi have urged the Super Eagles to stay fo... Read More


Airline deboards VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof after onboard fight

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- A physical fight between two popular Nigerian internet personalities, Martin Vincent Ose, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), and Freedom Okpetoritse Atsepoyi, widely known as Mr Jollof, f... Read More


PDP's 26-year rule in Taraba ends as governor, lawmakers formally join APC

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The 26-year rule of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State is ending as Governor Agbu Kefas and 16 members of the state House of Assembly are formally switching camp to... Read More


Gov Eno summons emergency meeting after aides defied him to attend PDP convention

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sacked two of his political aides who defied him to attend the just-concluded convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan, Oy... Read More


Nigeria's inflation rate eases for seventh consecutive month

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Nigeria's inflation rate eased for the seventh consecutive month to 16.05 per cent in October from 18.02 per cent a month earlier. "The October 2025 headline inflation rate showed... Read More


"We take full responsibility": Nwabali apologises as Nigeria's World Cup dream collapses in Rabat

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- In Rabat on Sunday night, Nigeria's long, grinding push toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup dissolved under the weight of tension, errors, and a relentless Congolese side that refused t... Read More