Kontagora, Niger State – Relief and gratitude swept through Kontagora and beyond on Thursday as the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora officially confirmed the safe release of all 230 pupils and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools,...
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In a scene that would have seemed unimaginable just a few years ago, residents of Akure were left both surprised and delighted as Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Aiyedatiwa, was spotted casually strolling through a busy local street to buy...
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More than 16,000 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives have been licensed to practise in the United Kingdom since 2017, a figure that lays bare the deepening crisis of human capital flight from Nigeria’s healthcare sector and underscores the widening gap between...
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Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, has been placed under heightened security as the Borno State Police Command deployed more than 1,000 officers across the city following a deadly bomb blast at a mosque, just days before Christmas celebrations. The massive...
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Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has once again stirred deep national reflection with a powerful and controversial message that reframes Nigeria’s worsening insecurity crisis, particularly in the North. In his 2025 Christmas message, the outspoken cleric described...
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What began as a routine tip-off quickly unfolded into a revealing portrait of how illicit drugs are quietly moved across state lines in India, concealed in everyday items and transported through ordinary public routes. Investigators have arrested a woman accused...
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Residents of Ortese community in Benue State are grappling with renewed fear and grief following a deadly attack that has left at least five people confirmed dead, several others missing, and many families fleeing their homes in panic. The latest...
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President Donald J. Trump marked Christmas Day with a message that blended holiday greetings, sharp political rhetoric, and a sweeping declaration of what he described as America’s renewed strength, using his X (formerly Twitter) account to deliver a statement that...
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A familiar cycle played out once again on social media this week when Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and one of the most polarizing figures of the modern era, amplified a controversial claim about feminism and the family, instantly...
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The United States has released Nigerian businessman and convicted fraudster Obinwanne “Invictus” Okeke after nearly six years behind bars, marking the final chapter of a dramatic rise-and-fall story that once captivated Nigeria’s startup ecosystem and the global business community. Okeke,...
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