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BREAKING: Ex-President, Buhari Is Dead

NIGERIA – The immediate past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is dead. Buhari’s demise was confirmed in a press statement released by his family through his spokesperson, Garba Shehu. The statement reads in part: “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. The family of the former president has announced the passing on of Muhammadu Buhari […]

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JUST IN: Tinubu orders Shettima to bring back Buhari’s body from UK

ABUJA — Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the sudden announcement of the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu confirmed that Buhari passed away in London at about 4:30 pm on Sunday, […]

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Governance

1942 – 2025: Life and time of former president, Muhammadu Buhari

NIGERIA – Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s former military Head of State turned civilian President, stands as one of the most influential and polarizing figures in the country’s political history. Known for his austere personal lifestyle, anti-corruption crusade, and strongman image, Buhari’s leadership spans pivotal moments in Nigeria’s post-independence development. His legacy is marked by both unwavering […]

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Aviation

Akwa Ibom Gov Releases Over N1bn For Airport Upgrade

Akwa Ibom, Nigeria — The Governor of Akwa Ibom, Umo Eno, has approved the release of N1.194bn for the l overhaul of key facilities at the Victor Attah International Airport to enhance aviation infrastructure. This is as he has set an eight-week deadline for the resumption of night flights. A statement issued by the Commissioner […]

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Education

Makinde Inaugurates Governing Councils of Five State-Owned Tertiary Institutions

Oyo, Nigeria — Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated governing councils of state-owned tertiary institutions on Friday. The event was attended by the Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal; Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin; the Chief Judge of Oyo State, represented by Justice K.A. Adedokun; and a former Deputy Governor […]

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Security

22 Arrested After Violent Clash Amid Illegal Miners in Niger

Niger, Nigeria — At least 22 people have been arrested following a violent clash involving illegal miners in the M.I. Wushishi Estate area of Minna, Niger State that left several injured. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the Niger State Command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said officers from the Maitumbi Division responded swiftly after receiving reports […]

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Election

Shettima is right, Tinubu has no power to remove Fubara – ADC replies Presidency

NIGERIA – The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has thrown its weight behind Vice President Kashim Shettima’s remark that the President does not have the power to remove an elected Governor. News reports that the VP had on Thursday while recounting how former President Goodluck Jonathan tried to remove him as governor of Borno State, said the […]

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2027: I remain member of Labour Party, will run for President – Peter obi declares

NIGERIA – Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has declared that he is still a member of the Labour Party, LP. He spoke in Anambra while rallying support for the LP candidate ahead of the governorship election scheduled for November. Obi is in Anambra to support George Moghalu, the Labour Party candidate in the election. While […]

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Election

Tinubu not shaking, coalition doomed to fail – Obidike

Nigeria – In a strong show of support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed the viability of any political coalition formed to oppose the president’s administration, including the recently announced ADC-led coalition. Speaking to journalists, Chief Obidike stated that President Tinubu’s unwavering dedication […]

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Election

Anambra 2025: Obi presents Moghalu as LP guber candidate

Anambra State – Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Friday officially presented Dr. George Moghalu as the party’s flagbearer for the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election. Speaking in Onitsha during the party’s campaign flag-off, Obi also used the occasion to reaffirm his intention to run for […]

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