2 h. ago Biafra: Court admits Gulak’s medical report, death certificate as evidence

Tribune Online Biafra: Court admits Gulak’s medical report, death certificate as evidence The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted the medical report and death certificate of former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, as evidence in the ongoing trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is being prosecuted over terrorism-related charges. Biafra: Court admits Gulak’s medical report, death certificate as evidence Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Abdominal Injury: Kwara Gov Wishes Football Star Taiwo Awoniyi Quick Recovery

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has sympathised with the Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest forward, Taiwo Awoniyi, wishing him a quick recovery following the recent abdominal injury sustained by the footballer. In a statement he personally signed, the governor described Kwara-born Awoniyi as a dear brother and valued citizen. The statement read: “I join […]

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3 h. ago Borno Gov’t Moves To Rehabilitate 73 Minors Indulged In Drug Abuse, Crime

The Borno State Government has rescued 73 children who were linked to drug abuse and criminal activities from the streets and transferred them to the Bulumkuttu Rehabilitation Centre in Maiduguri, the state capital. LEADERSHIP gathered that the move followed the circulation of a disturbing video on social media, showing a young teenage boy openly admitting […]

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4 h. ago Yobe Police Arrest Five Tricycle Riders For Alleged Rape, Theft

Operatives of Yobe State Police Command have arrested five tricycle riders in connection with rape and theft in Damaturu area of the state. In a statement on Tuesday, by the Command’s Spokesman, Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed that a suspect, identified as Idris Yakubu, was accused of raping a 12 years old girl from Shengele Village, Fune […] The post Yobe Police Arrest Five Tricycle Riders For Alleged Rape, Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Gombe Police Nab 20 Suspects For Alleged Rape, Armed Robbery

The Gombe police command has apprehended 20 suspects involved in various criminal activities within the state. Buhari Abdullahi, the police spokesperson in Gombe, stated in a release on Tuesday that operatives also confiscated several weapons from the suspects. Abdullahi stated that operatives arrested Maikudi Hassan for attempting to steal a motorcycle, and Mohd Sirajo and […] The post Gombe Police Nab 20 Suspects For Alleged Rape, Armed Robbery appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Anambra Guber: Ukachukwu/ Ekwunife joint ticket signposts failure before Election Day – Obigwe, APGA Media Warriors

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha National Coordinator, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Media Warriors, Evang. Chinedu Obigwe, has described the reported joint ticket of Nicholas Ukachukwu and Senator Uche Ekwunife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the incumbent Governor Soludo during the November 8, 2025 governorship election, as a signpost of defeat already for the […] The post Anambra Guber: Ukachukwu/ Ekwunife joint ticket signposts failure before Election Day – Obigwe, APGA Media Warriors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Nigeria To Host World Athletics Africa Road Running Conference

In a significant development for the sporting landscape, Nigeria is set to host the World Athletics Africa Road Running Conference, with the National Sports Commission (NSC) announcing the establishment of its Organising Committee. This was contained in a press statement signed by NSC director of press, Mrs Kehinde Ajayi, which was released to journalists in […]

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7 h. ago Saraki Hails Femi Adebayo On AMVCA Win, Says It’s Moment Of Pride For Kwarans

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Nollywood actor and ace producer, Femi Adebayo, over his recent win at the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Saraki took to his X (formerlyTwitter) account on Tuesday to describe Adebayo’s victory as a ‘well-earned recognition’ and a moment of pride for the people […]

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7 h. ago Unknown Gunmen Abduct Ondo APC Ward Chairman, Demand N100m Ransom

Some gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mr. Nelson Adepoyigi, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ward 5, Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident occurred on Monday evening at the entrance of his farm along the Ifon-Owo Road. This was confirmed in a statement […] The post Unknown Gunmen Abduct Ondo APC Ward Chairman, Demand N100m Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Police clarify claim of helicopter delivering food to bandits in Kogi

Tribune Online Police clarify claim of helicopter delivering food to bandits in Kogi The statement explained that the operation in question was carried out on Saturday, 10th May, by joint security forces including local vigilante groups, and hunters at the Obajana axis of Kogi State. Police clarify claim of helicopter delivering food to bandits in Kogi Tribune Online

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9 h. ago CSO Defends Kyari, Warns Against Politically Motivated Attacks

A civil society group, the Civil Society Alliance (CSA), has condemned what it described as an orchestrated campaign against the immediate past leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), warning that politically motivated attacks threaten institutional integrity and national development. Addressing journalists yesterday in Abuja, the Alliance’s convener, Hussaini Agair, strongly defended Mallam […]

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9 h. ago Tinubu Lauds Lamido At Book Launch, Reaffirms Commitment To Political Inclusion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to the former governor of Jigawa State and elder statesman, Alhaji Sule Lamido, on the launch of his autobiography, “Being True to Myself.” He described it as a significant contribution to Nigeria’s political literature and democratic discourse. Speaking on behalf of the president yesterday in Abuja, the […]

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9 h. ago I am rewriting the narrative of what is possible for African women — Joy Ebaide

Tribune Online I am rewriting the narrative of what is possible for African women — Joy Ebaide Ebaide Joy Udoh, a Nigerian adventurer, storyteller and content creator with a deep desire to explore Africa from the inside out is a graduate of Criminology and Social Works. She is on a mission to complete the longest solo motorcycle journey across Africa by a woman. In this interview with ADEOLA OJO, she speaks about […] I am rewriting the narrative of what is possible for African women — Joy Ebaide Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Again, Ganduje hits Lamido, describes him as phoney political prophet

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has launched fresh attacks on the former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, describing him as a phoney political prophet. It was in reaction to Lamido’s recent prophecy that the ruling party would soon split resulting in Ganduja defecting […] The post Again, Ganduje hits Lamido, describes him as phoney political prophet appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Bagudu flaunts grassroots growth, reform gains at World Bank forum

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, reaffirmed the Tinubu administration’s commitment to grassroots-driven economic transformation, describing recent reform outcomes as steadily positive despite the accompanying challenges. Bagudu stated this at the launch of the World Bank’s Nigeria Development Update (NDU) for May 2025 in Abuja on Monday. According to him, President […] The post Bagudu flaunts grassroots growth, reform gains at World Bank forum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Court berates Natasha Akpoti for posting Ali Bello’s photo, others on social media

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has criticised suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for what it described as read more Court berates Natasha Akpoti for posting Ali Bello’s photo, others on social media

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20 h. ago Anambra 2025: YPP candidate Chukwuma candidate bemoans decline in state’s education ranking

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Chief Paul Chukwuma, the Young Progressive Party (YPP) candidate for the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election, has expressed dismay over the state’s declining education rankings, which now place Anambra behind Abia, Imo, and Ebonyi States in student performance. In a statement released to journalists in Awka on Tuesday, Chukwuma […] The post Anambra 2025: YPP candidate Chukwuma candidate bemoans decline in state’s education ranking appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago PICTORIAL: Gov Lawal Distributes 140 Vehicles To Security Agencies, Commissions Zamfara Mass Transit Buses

Governor Dauda Lawal has distributed operational vehicles designated for various security organisations in Zamfara State. The flag-off distribution of security vehicles and the commissioning of the Zamfara Mass Transit Buses took place on Tuesday at the Gusau Trade Fair complex in the State capital city. A statement by the spokesperson to the Governor, Sulaiman Bala […]

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21 h. ago Kano Court Rejects Ganduje’s Bid To Stop Trial In Alleged Multi

A Kano State High Court has dismissed a motion filed by the immediate-past governor of the State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear the bribery and corruption case instituted against him and several others. Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu, while ruling on the matter, described the preliminary objections raised by the […]

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21 h. ago Bribery: Kano court okays Ganduje’s trial, dismisses objection

By John Ogunsemore Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu of the Kano State High Court on Tuesday dismissed the application filed by National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to hear the case of alleged bribery and misappropriation filed by the state government against him. Ganduje, a former Kano governor, […] The post Bribery: Kano court okays Ganduje’s trial, dismisses objection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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