9 h. ago Sokoto Urges Terror Kingpin, Bello Turji, To Release Hostages

The Sokoto State Government has called on bandit kingpin Bello Turji to demonstrate sincere commitment to the ongoing peace process by releasing all kidnap victims in his custody and immediately halt attacks on rural communities Retired Colonel Ahmed Usman, the special adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu, made the appeal in a statement issued to journalists […]

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10 h. ago Insecurity: 44 convicted for terrorism financing in Kainji mass trail

Tribune Online Insecurity: 44 convicted for terrorism financing in Kainji mass trail "Their offences included heinous acts such as attacks on women and children, the destruction of religious sites, the killing of civilians.... Insecurity: 44 convicted for terrorism financing in Kainji mass trail Tribune Online

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10 h. ago UK unveils new trade reforms to boost exports, create jobs across Africa

Tribune Online UK unveils new trade reforms to boost exports, create jobs across Africa "These new rules will make it easier for developing countries to trade more closely with the UK.... UK unveils new trade reforms to boost exports, create jobs across Africa Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Nigerian Army will surmount the myriad of security challenges confronting the nation, says COAS, Oluyede

Says Nigeria and Nigerians depend on the competence of the Nigerian Army From John Adams, Minna The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi O. Oluyede has declared that despite the recent escalation in the activities of bandits and other Terrorists groups in parts of the country, the Nigerian Army is not deterred in its […] The post Nigerian Army will surmount the myriad of security challenges confronting the nation, says COAS, Oluyede appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Garba Shehu’s comments has vindicated Kanu on Buhari’s once long absence while in power – IPOB

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri   The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to a recent utterance by former spokesperson of Mohammad Buhari,immediate past President of the country while in power, claiming he was ill and hiden public eyes.   Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful in a statement he released to journalists said “IPOB […] The post Garba Shehu’s comments has vindicated Kanu on Buhari’s once long absence while in power – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Buhari’s health: Nnamdi Kanu vindicated by Garba Shehu’s revelation – IPOB

By John Ogunsemore The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has been vindicated by former presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu’s stunning admission that the viral story about rats invading President Muhammadu Buhari’s office in 2017 was intentionally fabricated to shift public attention from concerns over the president’s health. Shehu made the […] The post Buhari’s health: Nnamdi Kanu vindicated by Garba Shehu’s revelation – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago I Go Dye Criticises Politicians, Calls Out Fake Humility Ahead Of 2027

Nigerian comedian Francis Agoda, widely known as I Go Dye, has taken aim at Nigerian politicians over what he described as their continued use of manipulative and outdated tactics as the 2027 presidential election draws closer. In an Instagram post on Friday, the comedian cautioned Nigerians to remain vigilant and not be swayed by the […] The post I Go Dye Criticises Politicians, Calls Out Fake Humility Ahead Of 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband

Tribune Online My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband It is true, but I feed him, pay our children’s fees from the proceeds —Wife GRADE A  Customary Court, Court 2, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State,  has given judgment on a divorce suit brought before it by a man, Ridwan, against his wife, Bosede, whom he accused of being defiant and promiscuous.                           He added that she […] My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday disclosed that in the renewed fight against insurgency activities in the country, its troops, in collaboration with Hybrid Forces and other security agencies... Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Mohbad: Nurse Risks Trial As Coroner Indicts Aloba Family, Music Industry

The Lagos State Coroner, Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi, investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Afrobeat singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has recommended the prosecution of the unlicensed nurse who administered medical treatment on him in his final hours. The coroner, who made the recommendation while making his findings public on Friday, also called […]

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32 h. ago Terrorist Commander Ibn Ali Surrenders As Troops Arrest 5 Collaborators In Borno

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a terrorist commander, Ibn Ali has surrendered with his weapons to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said troops also arrested five terrorist collaborators and rescued four hostages in the state. […]

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36 h. ago Mohbad’s Father Enjoying Fame While Son Remains In Morgue — Prime Boy

Nigerian singer Prime Boy, a former close associate of the late Mohbad, has called out the late artist’s father, Mr. Aloba, accusing him of using his son’s death for personal gain rather than pursuing justice or ensuring a proper burial. In a fiery TikTok live session, Prime Boy expressed disappointment that Mohbad’s body is still […] The post Mohbad’s Father Enjoying Fame While Son Remains In Morgue — Prime Boy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

On the ground reality in Northcentral region of Nigeria shows an escalation in the destabilising activities of a breakaway faction read more Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

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39 h. ago Bandits Ambush Police Team, Kill Civilian, Injure 1 In Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a police team near the Nasarawa-Benue boarder, injuring an operative in the incident. The attackers also killed a civilian who resides close to the scene of the incident following a sporadic shoot out. Our correspondent gathered that the police operatives were ambushed at about 10:55pm Tuesday night around […]

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41 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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53 h. ago NAF Strikes Convoy Of Migrating Terrorists From Kebbi To Zamfara, Kills Scores

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, has struck a convoy of 300 terrorists migrating from Kebbi to Zamfara State, killing scores of fighters. NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, in a statement said the airstrike conducted on 9 July, 2025 targeted a convoy of migrating terrorists on 150 motorcycles along the Kebbi–Zamfara […]

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54 h. ago Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC

Tribune Online Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has slated September 29 to hear a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE against Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and others over an oil import licence dispute. The trial Judge, Justice Mohammed Umar, fixed the date after counsel to Dangote Refinery, George Ibrahim, SAN, […] Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC Tribune Online

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55 h. ago EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Mohammed Gobir, who was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Gobir’s conviction followed a prolonged trial that began after his arrest on […] The post EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Plateau Mob Attack: Court Adjourns Trial Of 22 Suspects To Friday

The trial of 22 suspects arrested by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in connection with the June 20, 2025 mob action in Mangun community of Mangu local government area of Plateau State, has been adjourned to Friday, July 11 to enable the prosecuting counsel amend the charges brought against the suspects. The suspects were arraigned […]

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62 h. ago Why We’re Pushing For New State, LGs In Benue South – Agbese

Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has justified the quest for an additional state and local government areas from the Benue South Senatorial District (Zone C). He said the move would bring governance closer to the people, enhance service delivery, increase economic opportunities and promote accountability and transparency at the grassroots […]

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