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Artemis astronauts begin fifth day on historic Moon mission
Easter: ‘Rise above divisions now,’ Dogara tells leaders
Tinubu condoles with Prof Jega on wife’s death
Trump threatens ‘hell’ for Iran over Strait of Hormuz
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SubscribeTrump says US airman rescued in Iran was ‘seriously wounded’
US President Donald Trump said Sunday an airman rescued from inside Iran after his warplane was downed was “seriously wounded”, and added he would give a news conference the next day.
Resident doctors to begin nationwide strike Tuesday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans for a nationwide engagement beginning Tuesday, April 7, following the Federal Government’s review of the Professional Allowance Table policy framework and constructive dialogue. The Secretary General, Dr Shuaibu Ibrahim, disclosed this in a Saturday statement, noting that the decision followed extensive consultations among members nationwide […]
Ex-INEC chairman Jega loses wife, Hadiza
Wife of former Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has passed away
Atiku hires US lobbying firm for $1.2m to boost reputation
According to the filing, the contract is aimed at shaping perceptions about Atiku within US policy circles and countering narratives linked to the Nigerian government.
Easter: Ozegbe calls for love, sacrifices to build more united Ndokwa West community
John Ozegbe, a frontline, All Progressives Congress, APC, contender for the Ndokwa West Constituency seat in the Delta State House Of of Assembly in the forthcoming 2027 general elections, has extended warm Easter greetings to the good people of Ndokwa West LGA. In a heartwarming Easter Message, which he personally signed, Mr. John Ozegbe, charged […]
Easter: ‘Nigeria will rise, if leaders act now’ — CAN
The apex Christian body spoke to the national mood, urging both leaders and citizens to see the Easter season as an opportunity to turn things around through action, unity, and shared resolve.
7 killed, several kidnapped as terrorists attack churches in Kaduna
At least seven people were killed and several others abducted after armed attackers struck two Christian worship centres in Ariko community, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, during Easter celebrations on Sunday.
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Electricity now costlier than house rent — Abia residents groan over crazy bills
Residents of Umuahia, Abia State capital, are groaning under what they describe as “crazy” electricity bills, with many lamenting that power costs now rival, and in some cases exceed,
I-G orders officers in viral stop-and-search video to report to Police HQ
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has directed officers captured in a viral stop-and-search video in Lagos to report to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja for disciplinary proceedings. The Force Media Officer, CSP Aliyu Giwa, disclosed this in a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, @aleeygiwa, on Sunday. According […]
Luxury bus explodes in Kaduna motor park, no casualty recorded
A commercial driver at the park, who spoke on condition of anonymity, dismissed fears of a bomb blast, attributing the explosion to a possible CNG-related fault.
Full list: Countries that have changed their national flags multiple times
National flags are powerful symbols of identity, history, and political change. While many countries retain a single flag for decades after independence, others have gone through multiple redesigns due to regime changes, revolutions, constitutional reforms, or shifts in national ideology. Below are some notable countries that have changed their flags two or more times since […]
Kano: Police seek relatives of 16-year-old boy from Spain
Police Command in Kano State is searching for the relatives of Alex Ansol, a 16-year-old boy from Spain found wandering in Dadin Kowa Village, Doguwa Local Government Area. This is contained in a statement issued by the command Spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa in Kano on Sunday. Kiyawa said Ansol, together with his four relatives, arrived […]
I’ll serve second term in APC – Gov Yusuf boasts
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reacted to a viral slogan suggesting he would serve only one term in office, clarifying his political intentions amid ongoing realignments.
2027: No opposition party will take control of Kano, Nigeria – Gov. Yusuf
By Bashir Bello Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared that no opposition party, African Democratic Congress, ADC, nor others will take control of the state and Nigeria in 2027. The Governor made the remark while addressing a mammoth crowd that thronged the streets of Kano to receive him back to the state after […]
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