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Abducted Kebbi High Court Judge Regains Freedom After One Week in Captivity

Hon. Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, the Kebbi State High Court judge who was abducted by gunmen last week, has regained his freedom after spending one week in captivity. A family member confirmed the development on Monday, saying the judge had returned home safely, sparking celebrations among relatives and well-wishers. According to the family, Justice Bunza was released a few hours before arriving home, bringing an end to days of anxiety following his abduction. The family expressed gratitude to God for […]

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Oloyede Hands Over as JAMB Registrar After Decade of Reforms

Professor Is-haq Oloyede has officially handed over the leadership of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to Professor Segun Aina, bringing to an end a decade-long tenure marked by sweeping reforms in Nigeria's admissions system. The handover ceremony took place on Friday following the appointment of Aina by President Bola Tinubu as the new Registrar of JAMB. The appointment was earlier announced by the Presidency through the President's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who said the […]

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Infantino Faces Fresh Setback as Top FIFA Adviser Resigns Over Investment Plan

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suffered another major setback after his senior adviser, Carlos Cordeiro, resigned in protest over the governing body's controversial proposal to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors. Cordeiro's resignation came just hours after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) joined UEFA and Concacaf in opposing the investment proposal, deepening the growing resistance to a plan that has sparked intense debate across the global football community. In a strongly worded statement, Cordeiro described the proposal as […]

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Football Mourns as AC Milan and Italy Icon Franco Baresi Dies at 66

The football world is in mourning following the death of AC Milan legend and former Italy captain Franco Baresi, who passed away at the age of 66, ending the life of one of the greatest defenders the sport has ever produced. Baresi's death was confirmed on Friday, sparking an outpouring of tributes from football clubs, former teammates, players, coaches and supporters across the globe, all celebrating the remarkable legacy of a man whose name became synonymous with excellence, loyalty and […]

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Peter Obi Says Nigerians Hold Key to Credible 2027 Elections

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections, Peter Obi, has said that the credibility of the next elections will depend largely on the determination of Nigerians to protect their votes. Obi made the remarks on Friday while speaking with journalists after attending the burial of the late Pa Simon Okorie Abaa, father of the NDC's Ebonyi South senatorial candidate, Chief Linus Okorie, at Isiama Primary School in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi […]

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Oyo Government Launches Inquiry Into Oriire School Kidnapping

The Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the abduction of pupils and teachers from Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, announced the development in a statement issued in Ibadan, describing the move as part of the government's commitment to uncovering the facts behind the incident and strengthening security across the state. According to the commissioner, the panel will investigate […]

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Tinubu Rules Out Ransom Talks, Orders Tougher Offensive Against Criminals

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed that his administration will not negotiate with terrorists, bandits or kidnappers, declaring that the Federal Government will intensify intelligence-driven security operations to tackle insecurity across the country. The President made the declaration on Thursday while receiving traditional rulers from Oyo State, led by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Tinubu praised the Armed Forces for their recent rescue operations and acknowledged the support of traditional rulers in strengthening community […]

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Osun Police Release SSG Teslim Igbalaye After Detention

The Osun State Police Command has released the Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Teslim Igbalaye, following his arrest during a police operation in Osogbo. His release was confirmed on Thursday by the spokesperson for the Imole Campaign Council, Pelumi Olajengbesi, who announced the development in a post on his verified Facebook page. Olajengbesi expressed appreciation to the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, saying the decision to release the SSG reflected a […]

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Boko Haram Demands Nigerian Govt Negotiate, Pay Ransom To Free 13 Travellers Held For 106 Days

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists holding 13 kidnapped travellers captive for the past 15 weeks have demanded that the Nigerian government negotiate with them and pay a ransom before releasing the victims, who include a woman and her seven-month-old baby. The development comes more than three months after the travellers were abducted along the volatile Biu-Damaturu highway in Borno State, with their families repeatedly accusing both the Federal Government and the Borno State Government of abandoning them. A family source told […]

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