5 h. ago ‘I’ll Talk When There’s Something To Say On Tinubu’s Govt – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has pushed back against Nigerians expecting him to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration on their timeline. Soyinka emphasised that he’ll speak out when he feels it’s necessary, not because of external pressure. He pointed out that evaluating the government is a collective effort, noting that other prominent voices like Femi Falana, […] The post ‘I’ll Talk When There’s Something To Say On Tinubu’s Govt – Wole Soyinka appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Court remands killer cop in prison, adjourns hearing to April 14

Tribune Online Court remands killer cop in prison, adjourns hearing to April 14 A Chief Magistrate's Court in Calabar, Cross River State, has ordered that Inspector Effiong Bassey be held at the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Afokang, Calabar South. Court remands killer cop in prison, adjourns hearing to April 14 Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Insurgency: NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy hideouts in Borno

Tribune Online Insurgency: NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy hideouts in Borno According to the statement, "the precision airstrikes, conducted over the weekend, resulted in the neutralization of multiple terrorists and the destruction of 3 gun trucks, significantly disrupting terrorist activities in the region. Insurgency: NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy hideouts in Borno Tribune Online

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6 h. ago NAF Airstrikes Destroy 3 Terrorists’ Gun Trucks, Kill Fighters In Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disclosed that airstrikes conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai on a terrorist’s enclave north of Chiralia within the notorious Timbuktu Triangle destroyed three gun trucks and killed many terrorists fighters. A statement by the Deputy NAF Spokesman Group Captain Kabiru Ali said the airstrikes conducted over […]

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7 h. ago CHECK FULL LIST: Dead Nigerians, Africans, others without will may lose unclaimed estates in UK

Hundreds of unclaimed estates reveal untold stories of African migration, wealth, and family ties left behind. Thousands of people die every year in the United Kingdom without leaving a will or identifying next of kin, and among them are many Nigerians and other Africans whose estates—ranging from property to savings—remain unclaimed. The UK government’s latest Read More

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10 h. ago ‘No bastard among us,’ Onikijipa family tackles popular Islamic cleric over comment

The family of Onikijipa in Ilorin have called on stakeholders in the Ilorin Emirate Council to call the Mudir (leader) of the Markaz Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Agege, Lagos State, Sheikh Mohammed Adam (El-Ilory) to order following his persistent attacks on the personality of the Mufty of Ilorin, Sheikh Sulaimon Faruq (Onikijipa). The Read More

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13 h. ago One Killed, Two Injured As Mentally Unstable Policeman Angrily Opens Fire On Bystanders

At least one civilian has been killed after a policeman, described as mentally deranged, shot three persons in Calabar, Cross River State. It was gathered that the horrible incident happened on Sunday when the police inspector, identified as Effiong Bassey opened fire near Atakpa Police Station, along Watt Market Road. In a statement by the […] The post One Killed, Two Injured As Mentally Unstable Policeman Angrily Opens Fire On Bystanders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Killing Of PoS Operator In Adamawa

Police operatives in Adamawa State have arrested one Umar Snu in connection with gruesome murder of a Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Abbas Yuguda, a 35-year-old man, who was attacked in Mayo-Belwa local government area of the state. The incident occurred on Saturday 22nd March, 2025, when the victim was on his way home after […]

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15 h. ago Police Apprehend Suspected Killer Of POS Operator In Adamawa

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected killer of one Abbas Yuguda, who was attacked and gruesomely killed in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that Mr. Abbas, a Point of Sale operator was ambushed on March 22, 2025, on his way back home after closing his […] The post Police Apprehend Suspected Killer Of POS Operator In Adamawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Aggrieved students of Urban Development Secondary School, located at Area N, World Bank Area of Owerri, Imo State, took to the streets at the weekend to protest the killing of one of their own, Paul Victor. Victor, a 16-year-old JSS 3 student, died on Thursday at the Imo State Specialist Hospital […] The post Irate Imo students protest classmate’s killing, vandalise suspect’s home, cars, school appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas official, aide

Tribune Online Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas official, aide Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of concealing weapons and command infrastructure in civilian facilities such as hospitals, an allegation the group continues to deny. Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas official, aide Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Bauchi Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Security Guard’s Murder

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged killing of a 20-year-old security guard identified as Polmi Dauda. In a statement on Sunday by the Command’s Spokesman, Ahmed Wakili, disclosed that the victim sustained injuries after a misunderstanding with some people at Larema Hotel, Bauchi. Wakili said: “On March 22, 2025, at about […] The post Bauchi Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Security Guard’s Murder appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago KGB allegation: Between me and Natasha, we’ll know who has case to answer — Sen Karimi

Tribune Online KGB allegation: Between me and Natasha, we’ll know who has case to answer — Sen Karimi The Chairman of Senate Services, Sen. Sunday Karimi, said on Sunday that a battle line had been drawn between him and his Kogi State colleague, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over who would answer questions regarding allegations that Russian KGB agents had infiltrated the National Assembly. KGB allegation: Between me and Natasha, we’ll know who has case to answer — Sen Karimi Tribune Online

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27 h. ago Zamfara Gov Mourns As Suspected Bandits Kill 10 Security Agents

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has mourned the death of six local security agents popularly known as Askarawa and four local vigilantes, who were killed by bandits in Anka Local Government Area of the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the operatives on Saturday, were returning from a successful joint operation led by the Nigerian Army, […] The post Zamfara Gov Mourns As Suspected Bandits Kill 10 Security Agents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Our education not bargaining chip, OAU students lament lecturers’ strike

The students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Sunday, said “enough is enough” regarding the delay caused to medical students by the strike embarked upon by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria. The Students’ Union at the university, led by the President, Secretary-General, and Public Relations Officer— Omoboriowo Isaac, Babatimehin Kinfeosi, Read More

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28 h. ago NAF Airstrikes destroy ISWAP hideouts, kill terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ramped up its counter-insurgency operations in Borno State, launching a series of precision airstrikes read more NAF Airstrikes destroy ISWAP hideouts, kill terrorists in Borno

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28 h. ago Police Inspector goes berserk, kills one, injures two others in Calabar

Tribune Online Police Inspector goes berserk, kills one, injures two others in Calabar An officer from the Cross River Police Command, Inspector Effiong Bassey, shot and killed one civilian and seriously injured several others on Sunday morning after returning from a night shift. According to sources cited by the Tribune Online, Inspector Bassey refused to surrender the AK-47 rifle assigned to him and blocked the station’s gate, preventing […] Police Inspector goes berserk, kills one, injures two others in Calabar Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Ondo sets up joint task force as Amotekun nabs 32 suspected kidnappers

The Ondo State Government has established a security joint task force to combat rising insecurity in the state. This comes days after suspected bandits attacked the Aba Oyinbo community in Akure North Local Government Area, killing five farmers. A separate attack in the same LG claimed 14 lives in four communities prompting protests by farmers Read More

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29 h. ago One feared dead as policeman opens fire in Calabar, injures two

Tragedy struck in Calabar, Cross River State on Sunday when a police inspector, whose identity remains undisclosed, opened fire near Atakpa Police Station along Watt Market Road, killing one person and injuring two others. Eyewitnesses recounted that the inspector had just returned from duty but refused to surrender his rifle, exhibiting erratic behaviour. As fellow Read More

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31 h. ago Attack on cleric: Onikijipa family calls on Ilorin Emirate to wade in

Tribune Online Attack on cleric: Onikijipa family calls on Ilorin Emirate to wade in In a statement issued in Ilorin on Sunday, the Magaji Onikijipa compound, Abdulrahman Suyuti Onikijipa, on behalf of the family, said there is no distinction between the descendants of Onikijipa as they remain an indivisible entity. Attack on cleric: Onikijipa family calls on Ilorin Emirate to wade in Tribune Online

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