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Terrorists Attack Christian Community in Plateau During New Year’s Service, Killing Nine

A terrorist attack on a Christian community in Plateau State has left at least nine people dead. The assault targeted Chigwi village in the...

President Tinubu Forecasts Stronger Economic Growth for Nigeria in 2026

In his New Year address, President Bola Tinubu declared that 2026 will initiate a stronger phase of economic growth for Nigeria, driven by ongoing...

EFCC Arraigns Bauchi Finance Commissioner Over N5.7 Billion Money Laundering Charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, on charges of laundering N5.79 billion. Adamu, who...

Mozambique Ends 39-Year AFCON Drought With Thrilling Win Over Gabon

Mozambique secured their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations victory on Sunday, defeating Gabon 3-2 in a Group F match in Agadir. The historic win...

Nigeria Needs Help, But Must Avoid ‘Crim!nal’ Allies, Says Sheikh Gumi

Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has argued that while Nigeria needs international support to address its security crisis, such assistance must not come from...

U.S. Restarts Surveillance Flights Over North-East Nigeria Following Sokoto Strikes

The United States has resumed intelligence and surveillance missions over northeastern Nigeria, days after conducting airstrikes in Sokoto State. The flights are focused on...

Expert Weighs In on U.S. Choice of Sokoto for Nigeria Airstrikes

A security expert has offered insights into why the United States selected Sokoto State for its recent airstrikes in Nigeria, rather than regions more...

Media Personality Toke Makinwa Suggests Women Cheat More, But Hide It Better

Media personality Toke Makinwa has shared her perspective on infidelity, suggesting that women engage in it more frequently than men but are better at...

Tinubu Seeks Turkey’s Help on Insecurity, Details Security Strategy to Christian Leaders

President Bola Tinubu has confirmed that Nigeria has sought assistance from Turkey in addressing the country's ongoing security crisis. He disclosed this during a...

Asari Dokubo Claims U.S. Airstrikes in Sokoto Were Ineffective, Harmful to Civilians

Former militant leader Asari Dokubo has dismissed recent reports of successful U.S. airstrikes in Sokoto State, labeling the operation as a failure that posed...

Reports Confirm U.S. Missile Strikes Target Terrorist Camps in Sokoto Farmland

Missile strikes launched by the United States have reportedly hit multiple terrorist camps in Sokoto State, Nigeria. The operation follows a prior declaration by...

Tax Reforms Set for January 1 Start Date, Unchanged Despite Debate

The Chairman of Nigeria's Presidential Tax Reform Committee, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, has confirmed the country's major tax overhaul will proceed as planned, taking full...

Sheikh Gumi Calls for Coexistence with Herdsmen, Insists They Are “Here to Stay”

Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has asserted that herding communities are a permanent fixture in Nigeria and called on the public to accept them...

Nigerian Army Identifies Boko Haram as Perpetrators of Mosque Bombing in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army has announced that Boko Haram insurgents carried out the fatal bombing at the Gamboru Mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State. The confirmation came...

Rapper 6ix9ine Sparks Debate After Calling Fufu “Trash” During Nigerian Food Taste Test

Rapper 6ix9ine has caused a stir online after tasting Nigerian food for the first time in a video and declaring the traditional dish fufu...

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