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Otti Defends Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Hardship Stems From Years of Poor Economic Policies
Governor Alex Otti says Tinubu’s reforms require courage, blaming current hardship on years of poor economic decisions.
Jul 22, 2026
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Atiku Asks N’Assembly to Summon CBN Governor, Accountant-General Over Conflicting PFIPC Accounts
Atiku urges lawmakers to probe conflicting CBN and Accountant-General accounts over controversial PFIPC bank accounts.
Jul 22, 2026
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‘I’m Not a Criminal, My Life Is Now in Danger’ — Aisha Achimugu Accuses EFCC of Persecution
Aisha Achimugu denies wrongdoing, accuses EFCC of persecution, intimidation, and endangering her family and investments.
Jul 22, 2026
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Babachir Lawal Dumps ADC, Alleges Atiku’s Primary Victory Was Rigged
Former SGF Babachir Lawal resigns from ADC, alleging widespread manipulation of the party’s presidential primary in favour of Atiku Abubakar and vowing to continue opposing his ambition.
Jun 1, 2026
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NDLEA Seizes 380 Military-Grade Bullets in Kaduna Raids
NDLEA seizes 380 military-grade bullets in Kaduna, arrests multiple suspects, and uncovers large drug trafficking operations across states, including skunk, tramadol, ketamine, and MDMA concealed in shipments and warehouses.
Jun 1, 2026
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Workers Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Wages, Insecurity
Federal workers threaten indefinite nationwide strike over unpaid wage arrears, poor minimum wage implementation, and rising insecurity, accusing government and labour unions of failing to protect workers’ welfare.
Jun 1, 2026
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Bauchi gov refutes Jonathan VP rumours, stick to Senate bid
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed denies reports linking him to a Jonathan 2027 presidential ticket, insisting his political focus remains Bauchi South Senate race under the Allied Peoples Movement platform.
Jun 1, 2026
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Banks: Bad Loans Rise After CBN Ends Forbearance
Nigeria’s banking sector recorded a rise in non-performing loans to 8.03 per cent in January 2026 following the CBN’s withdrawal of regulatory forbearance and stricter loan classification measures.
Jun 1, 2026
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2027: Rivers Votes Not Your Property — Atiku Fires Back at Wike
ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has rebuked Nyesom Wike over comments on Rivers votes, insisting the state’s electorate will independently decide their political future in 2027.
Jun 1, 2026
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2027: ACF Knocks Peter Obi’s One-Term Promise, Tinubu’s ‘Shambolic’ Performance
The Arewa Consultative Forum has rejected Peter Obi’s one-term pledge as unnecessary and undemocratic, while describing President Bola Tinubu’s three-year performance on security and the economy as shambolic.
Jun 1, 2026
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DSS Arrests Two Foreign Nationals, Three Others Over Niger School Kidnapping
The DSS has arrested five suspected arms couriers, including two foreign nationals, over the 2025 Papiri school abduction in Niger State and recovered rifles and ammunition.
Jun 1, 2026
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Troops Rescue Three Kidnap Victims in Kebbi Operation
Nigerian Army troops, working with vigilantes and forest rangers, rescued three kidnap victims during a clearance operation in Kebbi State after suspected terrorists abandoned their captives and fled.
Jun 1, 2026
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Nigeria-US Joint Airstrike Neutralises 21 ISWAP Terrorists in Borno
A joint Nigerian-US air operation has reportedly killed 21 ISWAP fighters in Borno State, targeting a terrorist enclave in Kukawa LGA and disrupting insurgent activities in the Lake Chad region.
Jun 1, 2026
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US Commits $3.5m to Monitor Nigeria’s Religious Violence
The United States has announced a $3.5 million programme to strengthen documentation of religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, focusing on accountability, advocacy and reporting of faith-related violence.
Jun 1, 2026
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The Great Nigerian Assembly Celebrates Distinguished Leader, Dr. Olusegun Apata, at 65
Happy 65th Birthday to GN (Dr.) Olusegun Apata, MD, FCCP, FAASM
May 31, 2026
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