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Bandit attacks: Nigerian governor shuts markets, motor parks

Kogi State temporarily closes markets and motor parks in seven local government areas to enhance security operations against terrorists and criminal activities.

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Commander US Africom visits Tinubu, security chiefs, details emerge

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Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and 3 Super Eagles players fail to secure transfers during January window

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Cardi B falls to the ground while giving robot a lap dance, fans react: “He caught real feelings”

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Tragedy as trailer crushes over 30 to death in Kano

A tragic trailer crash in Kano State has claimed over 30 lives, sparking grief and calls for immediate medical support for the injured from Governor Abba Yusuf.

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Breaking: Tension, grief as heavily armed terrorists attack Kwara again

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Pep Guardiola sends message to Arsenal after Manchester City’s win over Liverpool

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2026 JAMB: Full list of best UTME candidates for the past 12 years emerge

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Residents react as mining marshals flush out thousands of illegal miners in Kebbi

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31 Killed, 169 others injured as major mosque bombed during Friday prayers

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Okonjo-Iweala hails Nigerian author over article advocating girl-child education in north

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Lady goes online to seek funds from men for business, says she won't pay in kind, people react

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"Took my shahada": Rapper Central Cee opens up on converting to Islam, speaks on his new Muslim name

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Fresh trouble for ex-minister after dumping Tinubu's cabinet

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Davido’s daughter Imade shows off singing skills at school event, fans react: “Had goosebumps”

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Tears, confusion as prominent Lagos gospel artiste, 3 others die inside studio, photos emerge

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Kogi gov Ododo hailed as shinning example of humility

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Bandit attacks: Nigerian governor shuts markets, motor parks

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2026: Nigeria records 43,000 snakebites yearly amid antivenom shortages

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Couple emotional as they welcome child after 30 years of waiting: "The journey was challenging"

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Fela Kuti: Man posts video of what he saw inside late singer's room, video gets attention online

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Covenant University first-class graduate in biochemistry spotted selling phone accessories at market

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Nigerian lady gets hired on the spot after making specific statement during interview

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Lady gets attractive job offer letter from company, happily posts photo

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Tech giant employs Nigerian man to work with them, mentions what impressed them about him

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2027 Elections: Wike unveils radio station, video emerges, “On top Tinubu’s matter”

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King Charles to host Tinubu, Nigeria's first UK state visit in 37 years, dates unveiled

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Sanwo-Olu, family, others extol Murtala Muhammed at solemn wreath-laying ceremony in Lagos

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India, many other countries likely to reject Tinubu’s newly nominated ambassadors, reason emerges

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Top NNPP senatorial aspirant resigns from party, gives reason

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Tinubu: Drama as Wike lists those behind him, "we don't need governor"

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Turkish Super Lig sends message to Victor Osimhen after five-match scoring streak for Galatasaray

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Victor Osimhen reaches new milestone in Galatasaray’s 3:0 win over Rizespor

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Saudi Arabia identifies 2 possible replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo amid strike

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Referee Michael Oliver explains why he cannot officiate matches for Newcastle or Sunderland

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Cristiano Ronaldo offers to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, reason emerges

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President John Mahama of Ghana orders recall of high commissioner to Nigeria

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Trump deletes racist post about Obamas after outrage, White House pushes blame

2 days ago by Muslim Muhammad Yusuf

US president Trump faces sharp criticism after posting video of Obama and Michelle on Truth Social

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List of 10 African countries with highest defence budgets in 2026, Nigeria not in top 3

2 days ago by Muslim Muhammad Yusuf

Horrific video shows devastating aftermath of mosque blast that killed 31, injured 169

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Popular church converts To Mosque in Fresh Religious controversy

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Nigeria’s reforms: How pain turned into progress for millions

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Abba Kabir Yusuf’s defection: Why loyalty in Nigerian politics may be dead

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Jubilation as female teacher wins N25m national award, “I did not expect it”

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Jubilation as Nigerian governor approves salary adjustments for teachers

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FUOYE holds 10th convocation ceremony as outgoing VC recounts major achievements

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NTIC, ANMC maths competition: 32 exceptional students to get 100% free tuition

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Appeal court gives verdict on ABU Zaria's N2.5bn payment to 110 staff sacked in 1996

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Weekly review: Nigerian stock market closes positive

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FG launches new app to empower 25 million women nationwide

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Airtel Nigeria expands network, accelerates 5G and Fibre to meet surging data demand

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Two-year-old Summit Bank meets CBN recapitalisation target as deadline nears

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Full breakdown: 5 major Nigerian banks declare N502.0 billion profit, rise in customer deposits

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Five game-changing products from Dangote Refinery set to reshape Nigeria’s economy, energy

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Mo Abudu attacks claims of cinema cabal in Nollywood controlling screening

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Tonto Dikeh shares how first encounter with Pastor Jerry Eze’s ministry: “I perceived God’s hands”

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Peller makes new promise to Jarvis as he begs for second chance: “If you date me back”

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"New look?" Speculations as Ini Edo grooves to viral song 'Papaoutai' in video

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Veekee James' baby's gender revealed as video from lavish party in Dubai goes viral: "She cried"

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"Jesus everywhere": Billionaire Otedola's cosy family home in Epe trends as he visits his mum

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Alkawarin da Abba Kabir ya yi ga wadanda suka yi hatsari a Kano bayan jajanta musu

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Ramadan: Kungiyar masu tumatir sun kwantar da hankulan ƴan kasa kan farashi

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