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Actual reason former Defence minister resigned is finally out: "They were at war"

Details have emerged on ex-Jigawa gov Badaru Abubakar's resignation as Minister of Defence, revealing a long-standing rift and battle with Bello Matawalle.

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Breaking: Panic as military jet crashes in Niger community, video emerges

On Saturday, december 6, 2025, a jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) reportedly crashed near Karabonde, Borgu local government area of Niger State.

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Senator Ndume urges Tinubu to withdraw ambassadorial list, gives reason

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How much Galatasaray owes Napoli for Victor Osimhen’s transfer emerges

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Setback for Eric Chelle as NFF officials send message to Egypt ahead of AFCON 2025

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Police begin hunting for defiant officers still serving VIPs, establish special task force

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Updated: Tinubu's govt clears air over alleged ban on open grazing

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10 days ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Regina Daniels spotted in commercial flight amid marital saga with Ned Nwoko, netizens ask questions

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Guinea-Bissau military coup: "Jonathan must return home safely," Reps send message to Tinubu's govt

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Tinubu’s presidency vows never to forgive Peter Obi, gives reason

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10 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

"He saw it coming": Burna Boy allegedly cancels US shows after backlash over viral Incident

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Controversy trails how Davido's wife Chioma greeted her billionaire father-in-law in video

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Former PDP spokesperson Kola Ologondiyan dumps party

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Nigerian mastermind of multi-state fraud ring sentenced to prison in US

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MURIC declares next action US will take that may destroy Nigeria: "Don't go there, It's red line"

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Nurse in UK returns to Nigeria after 8 Years, shares 2 things she didn’t like about living abroad

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Woman who was an atheist in Nigeria narrates how she became Christian after relocating abroad

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Brother of UK-based man who got arrested after uncovering child’s paternity shares truth about case

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2027 election: Powerful political movement in Plateau takes action to deepen APC grassroots strength

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Is it true that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike was arrested in France? Facts emerge

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Drama as APC bars seven top aspirants from Osun primary, names emerge

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Wike speaks out as 17 out of 26 Rivers lawmakers pull out of PDP, move to APC: "They didn't tell me"

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Rivers assembly speaker Amaewhule shares actual reason he resigned from PDP to join APC

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Breaking: Rivers speaker, 15 other house of assembly members defect to APC, full list emerges

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World Cup draw: The group Super Eagles would have been placed in if Nigeria qualified

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Victor Osimhen's sister opens up on the day landlord removed their roof over unpaid rent

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5 senior Super Eagles players Eric Chelle will reportedly drop from Nigeria's AFCON squad

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Troost-Ekong releases statement after claims he quit Nigeria due to rift with NFF, Chelle

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Why Donald Trump was handed inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at 2026 World Cup draw

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Mikel Obi predicts Chelsea to win, Manchester United to lose and other Premier League games

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US president Donald Trump receives FIFA’s peace prize, says it is greatest honour of his life

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US president Trump hosts Rwanda and Congo leaders for historic peace agreement

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Trump's administration moves to cut work permit validity amid immigration crackdown

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Trump administration pauses immigration applications for 19 countries under travel bans

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US lawmakers list seven urgent measures to tackle alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria

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US lawmakers pressed to push Nigeria on ending sharia law and hisbah commissions

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Why Christopher Musa is better positioned for impact as defence minister

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Starving the mindset that feeds terrorism, by Timi Olagunju

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Insecurity: Closing the gaps in Nigeria’s security emergency

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Revamping schools' security in high-risk states, by Lekan Olayiwola

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Any “thank you” for His Lordship, Justice Omotosho?

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Nigerian oil boss Komolafe’s new role is a game-changer for African Energy

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Dangote vows to keep cutting petrol prices, declares end to Nigeria’s fuel queues

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Will EU give ground on 2035 combustion-engine ban?

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Fresh data show US consumers still strained by inflation

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An samu matsala: Jirgin sojojin Najeriya ya yi hatsari a jihar Neja

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