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March 28, 2026
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El-Rufai Released from ICPC Custody to Attend Mother’s Funeral – Son

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been granted temporary bail from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The release allows...

March 28, 2026
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Power Outages Ending Soon – Tinubu’s Assurance to Nigerians

Nigerians grappling with recurring power outages in recent weeks have been assured that improvements are on the horizon. The country has experienced lower electricity generation, leading to frequent disruptions,...

March 28, 2026
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Nasir El-Rufai’s Mother Dies in Cairo, Egypt

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has lost his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, who passed away in Cairo, Egypt. She had been living with her son since he left...

March 21, 2026
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Lagos State ADC LGA Chairmen Route For Ashiru, Others As Congress Approaches

In a press statement on March 17, 2026, all 20 Local Government Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Lagos State Chapter, moved a vote of confidence on the...

March 21, 2026
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UK-Nigeria Migration Deal Targets Undocumented Nigerians Only – Presidency

The Nigerian Presidency has pushed back against what it described as widespread misinformation surrounding the migration agreement reached during President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to the United Kingdom,...

Middle East Crisis Could Spiral Out of Control, UN Warns

March 7, 2026
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UN Warns Middle East War May Spiral Beyond Anyone’s Control

The United Nations has warned that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East could escalate dangerously if urgent diplomatic efforts are not made to halt the fighting. Speaking on...

March 5, 2026
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89-Year-Old Obasanjo Says He’s Alive and Well, Dismisses Death Rumors

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that at 89, he is not about to leave the world anytime soon. Speaking in Abeokuta on Wednesday at a colloquium held to...

High Court summons INEC chairman over contempt charge

March 5, 2026
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Court Summons INEC Chairman in NRM Contempt Case

The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, to appear before it on March 10 in...

March 4, 2026
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France Sends Aircraft Carrier to Mediterranean as Tensions with Iran Escalate

France is sending its flagship aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, to the Mediterranean in response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday....

March 2, 2026
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Trump Reveals Timeline for U.S. Bombing Campaign in Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that the ongoing armed conflict with Iran may last up to four weeks, outlining the expected duration during a telephone interview on Sunday...