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First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu visits Sultan of Sokoto
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has expressed appreciation to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar for his continued support and constant guidance to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu since inception. Senator Tinubu was speaking at the palace of the Sultan during her visit to the monarch in Sokoto.…
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Penalty for drug trafficking in China is death, Atiku reminds Tinubu
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has described as a monumental own goal the Presidency’s attempt to invoke China in attacking him, saying the comparison has only exposed President Bola Tinubu to even greater public scrutiny. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant…
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2026 WAFCON Favourites Nigeria Eye World Cup Slot, $2M Prize Money
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off in Morocco on Sunday with qualification for the World Cup and a record two-million-dollar first prize on the line. A record 16-nation line-up, up from 12 at the previous edition, will compete, with 10-time title-holders and defending champions Nigeria being the team to beat. The…
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Nigeria Affected As US Imposes New Tariffs On 60 Countries
Nigeria was affected following a new wave of US tariffs targeting 60 trading partners that took effect on Friday, replacing an expiring global duty rolled out by President Donald Trump earlier this year. The levies, which range from 10 per cent to 12.5 per cent and impact major economies like China, India and the European…
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Sowore Unveils AI Finance Minister, Drone Defence Minister Plan for 2027 Presidency
Human rights activist and the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has unveiled an unconventional vision for governance, saying he would appoint Artificial Intelligence (AI) as Minister of Finance and a drone as Minister of Defence if elected president in 2027. Sowore made the declaration in a post on his X…
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If Atiku Were Chinese, He Would Be Rotting in Jail – Presidency Fires Back
The Presidency has strongly criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for allegedly using $1.2 million to engage American lobbyists to petition US President Donald Trump and the US State Department concerning a 1993 civil forfeiture case linked to President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued on Thursday, Special Adviser to the President on Information and…
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Pensions: Tinubu should stop ghosting, shadow chasing – Atiku
The presidential flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has waved off the recent insinuation and innuendo by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in respect of Federal Government Pension backlog, as unnecessary ghosting and futile political shadow chasing by an inept APC-led administration. The Atiku Media Office…
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Military nabs 5 kidnappers, recover arms in Yobe
Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in conjunction with the Yobe State Hunters Group, have arrested five suspected kidnappers during a well-coordinated intelligence-led operation conducted on 23 July 2026 at Jegalari Village in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI,…
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Your Vote Will Count in 2027, Prof. Amupitan Tells Nigerians; Abdulsalami Backs INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerians that their votes will count in forthcoming elections, as former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee (NPC), General Abdulsalam Abubakar (rtd), called on Nigerians to rally support behind the Commission ahead of the 2027 General Election. The assurance was given by the INEC…
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Presidential insults cannot replace transparency – Atiku
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has described the Presidency’s latest statement attacking his person as further proof that the Tinubu administration has chosen diversion over disclosure and insults over accountability. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu,…