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BREAKING: Terrorists Storm Adamawa Village, 11 Feared Dead as Homes Are Torched

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BREAKING: Terrorists Storm Adamawa Village, 11 Feared Dead as Homes Are Torched

At least 11 people are feared dead following an early-morning attack on Zaranga village in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Monday, with residents reporting that several others remain unaccounted for. The attack reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday when suspected Boko Haram terrorists invaded the community, opening fire on residents…

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Insecurities and insurgencies, News

EFCC Bombshell: University VC’s Residence Said to Rival Aso Rock as Government Takes Over Forfeited Institution

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EFCC Bombshell: University VC’s Residence Said to Rival Aso Rock as Government Takes Over Forfeited Institution

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sparked public interest after revealing that a private university recently forfeited to the Federal Government has a residence built for its vice-chancellor that he described as potentially larger than President Bola Tinubu’s official residence at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. Olukoyede made…

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Financial Crimes

EPL Matchday 3: Arsenal Show Champion Mentality, Fight Back to Beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates

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EPL Matchday 3: Arsenal Show Champion Mentality, Fight Back to Beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates

by Oyez Olatunde Rex Arsenal have underlined their championship credentials with a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea in a thrilling Premier League London derby at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The result preserved the Gunners’ perfect start to the 2026/27 campaign and delivered another statement of intent from the reigning champions. Chelsea stunned the…

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EPL, Football

2027: Rivers Will Repay Amaechi for Backing Buhari Against GEJ, Wike Declares

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2027: Rivers Will Repay Amaechi for Backing Buhari Against GEJ, Wike Declares

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the people of Rivers State will remember former governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi’s role in the defeat of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 presidential election. Wike said Amaechi’s decision to back Muhammadu Buhari against Jonathan, a fellow South-South politician, would affect how voters…

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2027 General Elections, Politics

Kano APC Swells as Hanga, Gaya, Doguwa Lead 136,038 Defectors into Ruling Party

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Kano APC Swells as Hanga, Gaya, Doguwa Lead 136,038 Defectors into Ruling Party

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has recorded a major boost ahead of the 2027 general elections following the defection of prominent politicians, including former senators Rufai Sani Hanga and Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya, as well as Senator Masud El-Jibrin Doguwa. The politicians were among 136,038 new members received into the APC in Kano…

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2027 General Elections, Politics

Rivers Tightens Grip on Scrap Dealers, Scavengers as Waste Agency Launches Mandatory Profiling

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Rivers Tightens Grip on Scrap Dealers, Scavengers as Waste Agency Launches Mandatory Profiling

The Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) has commenced a compulsory profiling exercise for scrap dealers, scavengers, waste recyclers, refurbishers and PET collectors operating across the state. The exercise is part of efforts by the agency to obtain accurate records of individuals and businesses involved in the collection, recovery, recycling and trading of waste materials…

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News

Disaster Strikes Ilorin Mandate Market, 12 Shops Affected in Early-Morning Fire

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Disaster Strikes Ilorin Mandate Market, 12 Shops Affected in Early-Morning Fire

An early-morning fire has disrupted trading activities at a shopping complex within the Mandate Market area of Ilorin, Kwara State, leaving 12 shops affected. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, September 5, 2026, at a commercial complex situated opposite Alkad Filling Station within the popular market. According to the Kwara State Fire…

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News

Why Uber Pulled Out of Nigeria After 12 Years — The Real Factors Behind the Exit

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Why Uber Pulled Out of Nigeria After 12 Years — The Real Factors Behind the Exit

Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria after about 12 years in the country, bringing an abrupt close to a service that helped reshape urban transportation and popularise app-based taxi services among Nigerians. The company’s withdrawal took effect on September 2, 2026. The American mobility company, which first launched in Lagos in 2014 before…

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Business Investments

Trump Dispatches Witkoff, Kushner to Moscow, Kyiv With Fresh Plan to End Ukraine War

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Trump Dispatches Witkoff, Kushner to Moscow, Kyiv With Fresh Plan to End Ukraine War

U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a fresh diplomatic push to end the Russia-Ukraine war, sending his special envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to Moscow and Kyiv with what he described as a proposal for peace. Trump announced the mission on Friday, September 4, saying the two negotiators had been tasked with…

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Conflict and warfare

2027: Outrage Erupts as Donald Duke Alleges Politicians Resort to Human Sacrifice for Power

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2027: Outrage Erupts as Donald Duke Alleges Politicians Resort to Human Sacrifice for Power

Former Cross River State Governor and Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Donald Duke, has triggered controversy ahead of the 2027 general elections with an allegation that some politicians resort to human sacrifice in their pursuit of political power. Duke made the claim in Abuja during an engagement with the Council of the Wise of…

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Political Violence