US and Nigerian Troops Kill Senior ISIS Commander, DHQ Confirms
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior ISIS leader and one of the world’s most active terrorists. The high-profile
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior ISIS leader and one of the world’s most active terrorists. The high-profile
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Ahead of the upcoming primary elections, a prominent aspirant for the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mahmud Sadis Buba, has
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The anticipation for the reality television show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has officially begun as the organizers announced the commencement of auditions for its highly
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The legal battle for supremacy in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector took a dramatic turn as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery dragged the Federal Government to the
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Lagos on Friday evening following a high-powered, three-nation diplomatic and investment tour of France, Kenya, and Rwanda. The President’s
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Nigeria’s women’s U-20 national team, the Falconets, have been drawn in Group F alongside former champions Spain, China, and debutants New Caledonia for the 2026
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Age Controversy Forces ‘30-Year-Old’ Buba Out of Kaduna Reps Contest
Ahead of the upcoming primary elections, a prominent aspirant for the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mahmud Sadis Buba, has
Countdown Begins: BBNaija Season 11 Auditions Set to Kick Off May 22!
The anticipation for the reality television show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has officially begun as the organizers announced the commencement of auditions for its highly
Fuel Import Dispute: Dangote Refinery Drags FG to Court
The legal battle for supremacy in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector took a dramatic turn as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery dragged the Federal Government to the
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Age Controversy Forces ‘30-Year-Old’ Buba Out of Kaduna Reps Contest
Ahead of the upcoming primary elections, a prominent aspirant for the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mahmud Sadis Buba, has
International
Iran Grants Chinese Vessels Passage Through Blockaded Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announced on Thursday that naval forces have begun allowing a selection of Chinese vessels to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, marking
Business
Fuel Import Dispute: Dangote Refinery Drags FG to Court
The legal battle for supremacy in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector took a dramatic turn as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery dragged the Federal Government to the
Entertainment
Countdown Begins: BBNaija Season 11 Auditions Set to Kick Off May 22!
The anticipation for the reality television show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has officially begun as the organizers announced the commencement of auditions for its highly
Human interest
Akwa Ibom Fire Service Issues Urgent Warning Over Domestic Gas Safety
The Public Relations Officer of the Akwa Ibom State Fire Service, Emmanuel Udofia, has issued a stern warning to residents regarding the improper use and
Sport
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Falconets Drawn Against Spain, China, and New Caledonia
Nigeria’s women’s U-20 national team, the Falconets, have been drawn in Group F alongside former champions Spain, China, and debutants New Caledonia for the 2026
