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2027: I Endorse Obi, but I Still Support Tinubu’s Policies — Omo-Agege

Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has endorsed Peter Obi for 2027 while maintaining support for key economic reforms introduced by President Tinubu, including subsidy removal and naira floatation.

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Aiyedatiwa Lauds Judiciary as Court Hands Down Death Penalty on Owo Church Attackers

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has praised the judiciary and security agencies after four terrorists involved in the 2022 Owo church attack were convicted and sentenced to death.

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Oyo Abduction: Protesters Verbally Attack Police Over Kidnapped Children, Teachers

Angry protesters in Ibadan confronted police officers during demonstrations over the Oyo school abductions, demanding urgent action to rescue kidnapped pupils and teachers still in captivity.

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Insecurity: You Must Listen to CAN — Atiku Tells Tinubu

Atiku Abubakar has urged President Tinubu to heed CAN’s recommendations on insecurity, calling for urgent reforms to Nigeria’s security architecture and stronger action against kidnappings and terrorism.

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Zamfara: Bandits Kidnap Seven Federal Polytechnic Students in Kaura Namoda

Suspected bandits abducted seven Federal Polytechnic students in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State. One victim escaped, while security agencies launched coordinated operations to rescue the remaining captives.

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BREAKING: Owo Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death, Acquits One

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four terrorists to death over the 2022 Owo church attack, while acquitting a fifth defendant due to insufficient evidence.

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Oyo APC Condemns Abduction Of Adelabu's Sister's Twin, Demands Urgent Rescue

The Oyo State chapter of the APC has condemned the abduction of the sister and twin sons of a former minister, calling for their immediate rescue and stronger security measures to curb rising kidnapping incidents in the state.

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Justice for Owo: Court Sentences Four Convicted Attackers in Landmark Terrorism Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their roles in the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which killed dozens of worshippers. A fifth defendant was acquitted after the court found insufficient evidence linking him to the attack. �

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Schools Shut as NUT Protests Abduction of Teachers, Pupils, Demands Urgent Action

The National Union of Teachers (NUT) in Akwa Ibom State has joined a nationwide action by shutting down schools in solidarity with teachers and pupils abducted in Oyo State, demanding their immediate and safe release.

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Gulf Crisis Deepens as Iran Strikes Kuwait, US Launches Counterattacks Near Hormuz

Gulf tensions have escalated after reports of Iranian missile strikes on Kuwait and U.S. retaliatory strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, deepening fears of wider regional conflict and further disruption to global oil shipping routes.

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BREAKING: Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Minister Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan

Gunmen have abducted the sister of former minister Adebayo Adelabu and her twin sons in Ibadan during a morning school run, with police launching investigations into the incident.

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Tinubu Deploys 79 Locally-Assembled Ambulances to Tertiary Hospitals Nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has deployed 79 locally assembled advanced ambulances to tertiary hospitals across Nigeria to strengthen emergency healthcare delivery and reduce avoidable deaths nationwide.

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