14 m. ago One Killed, Two Injured, 19 Arrested As Shiites, Security Operatives Clash In Abuja

At least one person has been killed and two injured following a clash between members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria also known as Shi’ites, and security agents at Banex Plaza Abuja. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident happened when confrontation erupted between the group and security operatives on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt […] The post One Killed, Two Injured, 19 Arrested As Shiites, Security Operatives Clash In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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84 m. ago Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Alleged Theft Of N35m Mobile Phones In Borno

Borno State Police Command has recovered 61 mobile phones worth N35 million from two suspects arrested in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso announced the arrest and recoveries to Journalists in Maiduguri. ASP Daso said, “The Borno State Police Command, under the leadership of CP […]

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2 h. ago Peter Obi denies APC link, condemns toxic politics, blackmail

The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed reports linking him with the All Progressive Congress, noting that he is not a member of the ruling party nor intending to be a member. Reacting to a report circulating on social media where he alleged that his name was mentioned in an APC gathering Read More

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2 h. ago You’re paid or coerced to lie against me — Fubara speaks on ex

Tribune Online You’re paid or coerced to lie against me — Fubara speaks on ex-Rivers HoS’ allegations He alleged that Nwaeke was fulfilling an agenda for those who had either paid or coerced him into making false accusations. You’re paid or coerced to lie against me — Fubara speaks on ex-Rivers HoS’ allegations Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Peter Obi denies APC link, rejects toxic politics, blackmail

The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed reports linking him with the All Progressive Congress, noting that he is not a member of the ruling party nor intending to be a member. Reacting to a report circulating on social media where he alleged that his name was mentioned in an APC gathering Read More

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3 h. ago U.S. Embassy issues security advisory ahead of planned IMN protests in Abuja, major cities

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security advisory, urging caution ahead of planned protests by the Islamic read more U.S. Embassy issues security advisory ahead of planned IMN protests in Abuja, major cities

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3 h. ago My Husband Missing, Making Wrong Accusations Againt Fubara Under Duress – Ex

Florence Nwaeke, wife of Rivers State’s former Head of Service, George Nwaeke, is frantically searching for her husband after his mysterious disappearance following his resignation. She’s worried for his safety and claims he made serious allegations against Governor Siminalayi Fubara under duress. Emotional and concerned, Mrs. Nwaeke appealed to Nigerians and others for help in […] The post My Husband Missing, Making Wrong Accusations Againt Fubara Under Duress – Ex-Rivers HoS’s Wife appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Edo South constituents begin recall of Senator Imasuen, allege corruption

The constituents of Edo South Senatorial District and the Human Rights Community, on Friday, said they have lost confidence in the Senator representing the Area, Senator Neda Imasuen, over alleged failure, corruption, abuse of office and betrayal of public trust. The constituents said it has formally initiated the recall of the Labour Party Senator and Read More

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6 h. ago Atiku’s Claims On EFCC, Lagos Dealings Unfounded – Presidency

The Presidency has described as baseless and misleading, recent claims by former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, alleging that he was under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over financial transactions linked to Lagos State. In a statement issued yesterday by the special adviser to the president on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […]

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9 h. ago Chris Anyanwu sues Ohakim, Vintage Press over alleged defamation

…Demands over N550m damages Senior journalist, publisher, author, and politician, Senator Chris Anyanwu, who represented Imo East senatorial district in the National Assembly from 2007 to 2015, has dragged a former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, to the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, over an alleged defamation of her character. Anyanwu, who is […] The post Chris Anyanwu sues Ohakim, Vintage Press over alleged defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Natasha recall: Senator petitions IG, Kogi CP as kinsmen tackle INEC

The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, over alleged forgery of signatures. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the petitions were submitted to the IG and the police commissioner on Friday afternoon. Some members of Akpoti-Uduaghan’s constituents, led by one Read More

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12 h. ago EFCC declares bizwoman, Aisha Achimugu wanted after rejecting invitation

A businesswoman and socialite, Aisha Achimugu, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the EFCC had summoned the socialite to appear at its Port Harcourt office on March 25, 2025 over alleged money laundering and a high-profile investment scam. The invitation letter, dated March 4 and signed Read More

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12 h. ago NASFAT, cleric slam Nigerian pilgrims over ‘unholy acts’ in Hajj

The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society of Nigeria has condemned the behaviour of some Nigerian Muslims performing the lesser hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. NASFAT urged Nigerian pilgrims to refrain from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct while in the holy city, stating that such actions did not represent Islam. In viral videos circulating on X (formerly Twitter), some Nigerian Read More

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13 h. ago Mixed reactions as Regina Daniels, hubby celebrate anniversary amid break

Popular actress, Regina Daniels, has once again left fans and self-proclaimed ‘online in-laws’ confused amid rumours about her marriage to billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko. Nwoko had, in a lengthy poem celebrating their sixth wedding anniversary, professed his undying love for Regina while rubbishing speculations of their marital woes. He wrote, “Six years and counting, and Read More

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14 h. ago Fish Out Killers Of Travellers In Edo, Tinubu Orders Security Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the gruesome Killing of travelling hunters intercepted by some members of a local vigilante in the Esan north, Edo State. INFORMATION NIGERIA recall that on Thursday, a mob in the Uromi area of Edo state allegedly attacked and killed at least 16 hunters of northern descent who were travelling from […] The post Fish Out Killers Of Travellers In Edo, Tinubu Orders Security Agencies appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Mob Kills 16 Travelers In Edo Over False Kidnapping Allegations

Tragedy struck in Edo State’s Udune Efandion community as 16 travelers from Northern Nigeria were brutally killed. The victims, mostly Hausa hunters, were on their way from Port Harcourt to Kano for Sallah festivities when they were falsely labeled as kidnappers. A security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama confirmed the incident on his X […] The post Mob Kills 16 Travelers In Edo Over False Kidnapping Allegations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Nineteen suspects arrested as Shiites, security operative clash in Abuja

Tribune Online Nineteen suspects arrested as Shiites, security operative clash in Abuja Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and security operatives clashed on Friday afternoon, resulting in a gun battle at the popular Banex Plaza, Abuja. One security operative was killed, and several others were left injured in the incident. Nineteen suspects arrested as Shiites, security operative clash in Abuja Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Police confirm officer killed in Abuja Shiites’ attack, 19 arrested

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory has confirmed the killing of a security operative in a violent attack by the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria. In a statement on Friday in Abuja, the Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed that 19 suspects had been arrested in connection with Read More

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17 h. ago US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations

Tribune Online US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations A US federal judge has extended the temporary suspension of President Donald Trump’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.  The decision, issued on Friday by US District Judge James Boasberg, prolongs the hold until April 12 as legal proceedings continue. Boasberg had initially imposed a two-week freeze on […] US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Presidency dismisses Atiku’s allegations as unfounded, baseless political distraction

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has dismissed recent allegations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as unfounded and politically motivated. In a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency criticised Atiku’s claims of being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged […] The post Presidency dismisses Atiku’s allegations as unfounded, baseless political distraction appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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