By Lizzy Chirkpi President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Manuki, a top commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), during a joint counterterrorism operation carried …
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By Oscar Okhifo The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has warned officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force against misconduct and abuse of power, declaring that the era of …
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APC primaries: Fubara’s loyalists lose as 33 scale screening hurdle
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Oscar Okhifo The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee has disqualified 56 aspirants in Rivers State, reportedly linked to Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s political camp, while approving 33 others for …
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Families Sold Belongings, Borrowed Heavily for Ransom — Yet Kidnappers Killed 80-Year-Old Michael
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Oscar Okhifo Families in Itsukwi, a community in Ward 9 Etsako East local government area of Edo state sold belongings, borrowed heavily to raise N11 million ransom in desperate …
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How FirstHoldCo’s ₦830bn Debt Cleanup Boosted ₦321bn Profits in Q1
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Godswill Michael FirstHoldCo Plc’s remarkable first-quarter 2026 earnings may appear, at first glance, to be another windfall from Nigeria’s high-interest-rate environment. But a deeper examination of the bank’s …
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By Tracy Moses The Nigeria Democratic Congress is rapidly emerging as a major force in Nigeria’s opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general election, following a wave of high-profile defections …
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By Lizzy Chirkpi Nigeria’s Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has said that the Federal Government may reconsider future loan arrangements with the World Bank if persistent delays in approvals …
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By Lizzy Chirkpi Nollywood actor-turned politician, Kenneth Okonkwo has come hard on former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing him of causing division and instability within the African Democratic …
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Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash in Senate Chamber Over Rules Amendment
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi There was chaos in the Senate during on Wednesday as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Adams Oshiomhole clashed over Tuesday’s amendment to the chamber’s standing rules. Oshiomhole’s …
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2027: Group Urges APC to Drop Bello Over ₦80bn Corruption Probe
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi A socio-political group, Concerned Citizens Forum of Ebiraland, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to reconsider any move to field former Kogi State …