4 h. ago Nnamdi Kanu: Court Grants FG’s Request To Hide Witnesses’ Identities, Allows Them Testify Behind Closed Doors Over Security Fears

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the federal government permission to shield its witnesses in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), facing terrorism charges. The government argued that the identities of the witnesses should be protected for security reasons, as the case […] The post Nnamdi Kanu: Court Grants FG’s Request To Hide Witnesses’ Identities, Allows Them Testify Behind Closed Doors Over Security Fears appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago 26 feared dead, others sustain injuries in fresh Borno attack

Not fewer than 26 people, including women and children, lost their lives after vehicles travelling from Rann to Gamboru Ngala read more 26 feared dead, others sustain injuries in fresh Borno attack

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8 h. ago More than 20 feared dead, others wounded in Borno from landmine explosion

Not fewer than 26 people, including women and children, lost their lives after vehicles travelling from Rann to Gamboru Ngala read more More than 20 feared dead, others wounded in Borno from landmine explosion

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9 h. ago Murder: Why I didn’t report Ataga’s death to police – Chidinma

By John Ogunsemore Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of CEO of Super TV, Michael Ataga, on Monday told a Lagos State High Court that she did not report the incident to the police because she feared being wrongly accused of killing him. Chidinma, a 300-level student of the University of Lagos, is […] The post Murder: Why I didn’t report Ataga’s death to police – Chidinma appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago ISWAP Controlling 80 Villages In Borno, Benue, Plateau – CRA

The Christian Rights Agenda (CRA) has said that the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) is controlling about 80 communities in Borno, Benue and Plateau states. The group said yesterday that it is watching events in Borno, Benue, Plateau and other troubled spots in Nigeria in the renewed terror attacks where the lives of Christians […]

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53 h. ago RHOLagos Season 3 Reunion: Friendships Fractured, Boss Moves Reaffirmed

They say reunions are where the real drama begins, and The Real Housewives of Lagos Season 3 Reunion — now streaming on Showmax — certainly delivered. Split into two explosive parts, the reunion brought all the elements fans have come to expect from the franchise: jaw-dropping fashion, raw emotional moments, and piping-hot tea served with […]

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54 h. ago 5 Killed As Explosion Rocks Illegal Petroleum Storage In Rivers

Five persons have been killed following an explosion that occurred at a facility where illegally refined petroleum products were stored at Omoku in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of Rivers State. The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday morning, said the incident occured on Saturday morning. The […]

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58 h. ago Five Dead In Rivers Explosion Linked To Illegal Petroleum Storage

An explosion in a residential area of Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area in Rivers State, claimed the lives of five people, including four women, on Saturday. Reports indicate that the explosion took place in one of the rooms of a residential building, which was being used to store illegally refined petroleum products. […] The post Five Dead In Rivers Explosion Linked To Illegal Petroleum Storage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago House of Reps presents N18m cheque to victims of Enugu tanker explosion

As Mbah extols Speaker Abbas’ compassionate leadership style Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker, House of Representatives, has presented a cheque of N18 read more House of Reps presents N18m cheque to victims of Enugu tanker explosion

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64 h. ago 2025 SSC: Fear, uncertainty as  WAEC begins CBT examination for students

By Olakunle Olafioye The West African Examination Council (WAEC) relentless search for a lasting solution to a major problem that has eroded the integrity of the examinations conducted by the regional examination council for decades appears set to have given way to a new era in the history of the body.  Major examinations conducted by […] The post 2025 SSC: Fear, uncertainty as  WAEC begins CBT examination for students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Boko Haram, ISWAP Regrouping With International Support — Gov Zulum Raises Alarm

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has raised fresh concerns about the resurgence of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists across critical areas of the state. During a meeting in Maiduguri with the Minister of Defence on Friday, Badaru Abubakar, and senior military chiefs, Zulum explained that insurgents are steadily regrouping around the Lake Chad Tumbus and […] The post Boko Haram, ISWAP Regrouping With International Support — Gov Zulum Raises Alarm appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago 1 killed, two injured, many missing in Ebonyi community crisis

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki One person has been shot dead, two injured and many people missing in Ndiagu Amagu, Ikwo in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State following a leadership tussle. The deceased, Nwoyika Ugbaloke and Thomas Ngaragu were reportedly attacked by some gunmen, but Ugbaloke couldn’t survive the attack. Many people are said […] The post 1 killed, two injured, many missing in Ebonyi community crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Govs, Defence Ministers, Security Chiefs Strategise Against Killings

Governors and security chiefs have met in Nasarawa and Borno States to find workable solutions to the renewed attacks and killings at the subnational levels. The meetings were attended yesterday in Lafia, Nasarawa State, by governors of the North Central zone, and in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which featured the two defence ministers and […]

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: APC Praise Singer Rarara Marries Backup Artist Aisha Humaira In Borno

All Progressives Congress (APC) praise singer, Dauda Kahutu, popularly known as Rarara, has married one of his back-up singers and longtime confidant, Aisha Humaira. Humaira, a popular Kannywood actress, was given out to Rarara in marriage at a well-attended wedding niqa which took place at a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Friday. The […]

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4 d. ago 1 killed, two injured, scores missing in Ebonyi leadership crisis

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki One person has been shot dead, two injured and many people missing in Ndiagu Amagu, Ikwo in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State following a leadership tussle in the community. The deceased, Nwoyika Ugbaloke and Thomas Ngaragu were attacked by a gun wielding group but Ugbaloke couldn’t survive the attack. […] The post 1 killed, two injured, scores missing in Ebonyi leadership crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Police Arrest 148 Suspects, Recover Firearms, Others In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command said its operatives arrested 148 suspects, recovered eleven AK-47 rifles and 20 locally fabricated assault rifles. Also recovered by the command is 110 live rounds of ammunition, two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) as well as three stolen vehicles. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Dankombo Morris disclosed this during […]

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5 d. ago Americans losing faith in Trump on economy amid recession fears, poll says

Donald Trump has seen his ratings for handling the US economy fall, according to a new poll, with three quarters read more Americans losing faith in Trump on economy amid recession fears, poll says

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5 d. ago Defections to APC driven by fear, not love for Tinubu – Dele Momodu

By John Ogunsemore Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Dele Momodu said those defecting from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) were driven by fear and not love or belief in President Bola Tinubu. The Ovation publisher stated this as a guest on Channels TV‘s ‘Politics Today’ programme on Wednesday. Daily Sun […] The post Defections to APC driven by fear, not love for Tinubu – Dele Momodu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago NESG, Stakeholders Launch Devt Foundation To Drive Socioeconomic Recovery

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), in partnership with key stakeholders, on Wednesday launched the Borno Development Foundation (BDF), a non-profit organization aimed at driving long-term socioeconomic development in Borno State and Northern Nigeria. The launch event, held in Abuja on April 23, 2025, marks a strategic move by the NESG to deepen regional engagement […]

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5 d. ago Security Expert Advocates Community Defence Mechanism In Addressing Rebound Insurgency

Security experts have expressed deep concern over rebound cases of kidnapping and insurgency and the governments inability to protect hapless citizens. The Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum lamented the rising cases of insurgency in the state and called for urgent action. Hundreds of citizens have been kidnapped in the last quarter and some losing their […]

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