Troops Rescue 31 Hostages, Arrest 17 Suspects in 24 Hour Sweep

Four states. One day. Thirty one Nigerians brought home to their families. The Nigerian Army rescued 31 kidnapped victims and arrested 17 criminal suspects during coordinated operations across Zamfara, Kogi,…

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UK Switches to eVisas for Nigerian Travelers from February 25

Nigerians applying for UK Visit visas will no longer receive physical stickers in their passports starting February 25, 2026, as British authorities complete their transition to a fully digital border…

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Over 50,000 Foreign Nationals Serving in Israeli Military, Data Reveals

More than 50,000 soldiers currently serving in the Israeli military hold at least one other citizenship, with the vast majority carrying US or European passports, according to newly released data…

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Gunmen Abduct Four Female Family Members of Bauchi Chief Imam

BAUCHI — Gunmen have kidnapped four female relatives of Imam Abubakar Muhammad Digare, the Chief Imam of Jamaatu Izalatul Bidiah Wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) in Digare town, Alkaleri Local Government…

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US Sanctions Eight Nigerians for Terror Ties, Cybercrime Offences

ABUJA — The United States government has imposed sanctions on eight Nigerian nationals, freezing their assets and prohibiting American citizens and entities from engaging in transactions with them over alleged…

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ICPC Tracks N36 Billion Constituency Projects in Kano, Jigawa

KANO - The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has deployed its monitoring team to Kano and Jigawa states to track the execution of 105 federal lawmakers'…

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NFF Warns New FIFA-Badged Referees: ‘No Hiding Place’ for Misconduct

In a ceremony laden with both celebration and caution, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday decorated 30 referees with prestigious FIFA badges, while simultaneously delivering an uncompromising message: officiate…

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Nigerian Sprint Star Favour Ashe Opts to Represent Qatar in Major Blow

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has been thrust into damage control mode following reports that one of the country's brightest sprinting prospects, Favour Ashe, has opted to switch his…

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Police Lockdown Enters Day 83 as PDP Factions Battle for Secretariat

ABUJA — The national headquarters of Nigeria's main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), remains a fortified no-go zone, its gates sealed by police for an 83rd consecutive day…

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Tinubu Meets Wike, Fubara in Bid to Quell Rivers Political Crisis

ABUJA — In a high-stakes political intervention, President Bola Tinubu has convened a meeting with the two central figures in the Rivers State crisis: Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Federal…

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Farmer-Herder Clash in FCT Leaves Four Dead, Homes Burned

A local dispute over crop destruction spiraled into a deadly communal clash last week in the Federal Capital Territory, leaving four people dead, multiple homes burned, and scores of residents…

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Borno Police Constable Returns N2.6M Mistaken Transfer, Cites Force’s Image

MAIDUGURI — In a notable act of honesty, a police constable in Borno State has returned N2.6 million mistakenly credited to his personal bank account, stating he was motivated by…

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Dangote Refinery Offers Coastal Loading to Marketers, Warns of N75/Litre Cost

In a strategic shift to dismantle Nigeria’s dependence on imported fuel, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has formally offered major marketers the option to evacuate products via coastal vessels. However, the…

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Yobe Student Dies After Alleged Bullying Assault by Classmates

POTISKUM, Yobe State — A secondary school student has died from injuries sustained in an alleged bullying attack by his classmates, prompting a police investigation and calls for justice from…

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Arteta Apologises Over Chelsea Warm-Up Dispute

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has issued an apology to Chelsea following accusations from Blues boss Liam Rosenior that his staff showed disrespect during pre-match warm-ups ahead of Tuesday's Carabao Cup…

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Lookman Hits 100 Goals After 11-Year Journey

Nigerian forward reaches career milestone on Atletico Madrid debut following breakthrough years at Atalanta Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has reached 100 career goals across club and country, achieving the milestone…

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