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Ekiti APC governorship aspirant arraigned over alleged blackmail, death threats

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An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in the 2026 Ekiti election, Abimbola Jumoke Olawumi, has been arraigned before an Ekiti Magistrate Court over alleged...
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Tinubu expands Nigerian Army with four new divisions, 28,000 personnel

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President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel as...
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Tinubu Seeks Constitutional Backing for State Police, Sends Bill to Reps

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President Bola Tinubu has formally transmitted a constitutional amendment bill to the House of Representatives seeking legal backing for the establishment of state police, in...
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Army Intercepts Truck Carrying Illicit Drugs Along Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road

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Troops of the 65 Battalion, Nigerian Army, have intercepted a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road. The operation,...
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Autopsy by Four-Nation Team Cleared Poisoning Theory in Abiola’s Death — Abdulsalami

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Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has dismissed longstanding claims that Chief MKO Abiola was poisoned, stating that an autopsy conducted by pathologists from Nigeria,...
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Peter Obi Threatens Legal Action Against Kenneth Okonkwo, Seeks N5bn Compensation

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The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has demanded N5 billion in damages and a public apology from actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo over...
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Nigeria Will Not Bow to Criminals, Tinubu Assures Citizens

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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to combating insecurity and reducing economic hardship, declaring that Nigeria will not surrender to terrorism, banditry, or criminal...