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2 of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls 'escape' from bandits

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Two out of the 25 abducted female students of the Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, Kebbi state, have reportedly escaped from their captors. According to Hussaini Aliyu, an... Read More


Taraba speaker Bonzena, other lawmakers defect to APC ahead of gov's arrival

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The speaker of the Taraba state house of assembly John Bonzena, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The def... Read More


25 secondary school pupils abducted as bandits launch deadly attack on Kebbi community

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- No fewer than 25 students of the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School, GGCSS, in Maga, Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area have been abducted by the bandits, following a... Read More


Ex-AGF Malami declares intention to run for Kebbi governorship race in 2027, criticises APC for nation's hardship

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Abubakar Malami, the former Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice on Monday, declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Kebbi Stat... Read More


Put World Cup miss behind you, focus on AFCON - Tinubu tells Super Eagles

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Following the exit from possible qualification for the 2026 World Cup, NigerianPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Super Eagles for what he described as their best efforts ... Read More


Oshimen, Ajibade make final shortlist for the 2025 CAF awards [FULL LIST]

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted amongst the three finalists for the CAF Player of the Year award. Oshimen, who was crowned the winner in 2... Read More


Intercommunal crisis: Tinubu sends aide to Plateau for peace talks

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- In a bid to restore peace and foster intercommunal harmony, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a delegation headed by his Senior Special Assistant on Community Engagement in the ... Read More


Taraba gov Kefas announces Wednesday for his defection to APC

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- Agbu Kefas, the Taraba State Governor on Saturday, announced all gas been set for his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC... Read More


Two separate fire incidents damage yam flour factory, printing press in Kwara

Nigeria, Nov. 15 -- A storey building housing two large halls has been engulfed by fire at about 3:15 pm on Saturday, at Unik AJ Prints, located along Opomalu Road in Ilorin-East local government area... Read More


Four security officers killed in fresh ambush by terrorists

Nigeria, Nov. 15 -- No fewer than four security officers have lost their lives following a fresh ambush by jihadists on security forces in northeastern Borno state. According to a statement by the Ac... Read More