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Babangida Umar: The lesser-known name on PDP’s 2027 ticket
On the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s 2027 presidential ticket, the contrast is difficult to miss. At the top is Senator Prof. Sandy Ojang Onor; a former senator, professor of history
Troops rescue 10 prospective corps members abducted in Imo
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 16 terrorists and recovered weapons after repelling simultaneous attacks in Adamawa. The terrorists attacked troops of 226 Battalion (Motorised) at Garkida, Gombi Local
2027 Election: Usman Turaki, BOOT Party vice presidential candidate
Kano-born Usman Mustapha Turaki is the vice presidential candidate of Because Of Our Tomorrow, BOOT, Party. His principal in the 2027 general elections is Sunday Adenuga. Read Also: Presidential Candidate:
Klopp gets first win as Germany boss
Jurgen Klopp celebrated his first win as Germany coach on Thursday as his side eased to a 2-0 win against Serbia in the third fixture of their UEFA Nations League
Portugal edge Denmark 4-2 in Ronaldo’s absence
Portugal put the controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure to one side as they edged Denmark 4-2 in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday. Joao Felix made the win safe late
Putin rejects long-range strikes ceasefire with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ruled out a long-range strikes ceasefire with Ukraine as Moscow steps up its campaign of aerial attacks on Kyiv. Russia has ramped up such
Burundi agrees to accept deportees from US
Burundi, one of the world’s poorest countries, confirmed on Thursday it had signed an agreement with the United States to take in third-country nationals deported by Donald Trump’s administration. An
Nigeria, US Militaries Deepen Counter-Terrorism Cooperation, Prioritise Intelligence Sharing, Special Forces Training
Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening military cooperation, with counter-terrorism operations, intelligence sharing and specialised training identified as key priorities. The Minister of Defence, General
Nico Williams leaves Spain camp with thigh knock
Winger Nico Williams has withdrawn from the Spain squad injured, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Thursday. The 24-year-old European and world champion scored the fourth goal in
Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if linked to flydubai attack
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Tehran was likely involved in an attack by a pilot on a flydubai flight to Israel and that Iran would be “hit very
