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Akpabio To Northern Youths: Tinubu’s reforms Are Surgical Procedures To Redirect Resources To Nigeria
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged northern youths to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration and its economic reform agenda, describing the measures as painful but necessary to reposition the Nigerian
Mourinho dismisses Champions League pressure in second Real Madrid spell
By Adegboyega Adeleye Jose Mourinho has dismissed the idea that he carries a Champions League debt from his first spell at Real Madrid as he prepares for his second stint’s
Cape Verde Mourns 25 Bus Crash Victims, Most Of Them Children And Teenagers
Cape Verde has begun two days of national mourning following a bus crash on Fogo Island that killed 25 people, most of them children and teenagers. Funeral ceremonies for 18
Police arrest 20-year-old over alleged defilement, robbery
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Isiyaku Usman, over the alleged defilement and robbery of a seven-year-old girl in Darazo
Ondo Amotekun arrests 53 suspects, including 21 foreigners
…Warns landlords against harbouring suspects By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, has arrested 53 suspects in connection with alleged kidnapping, robbery, cultism,
Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu’s husband dies in hospital
By Adewale Adesewa Tanzania is mourning the death of Hafidh Ameir Hassan, the husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died on Monday, September 7, 2026, while receiving treatment for
Eyes of over 200m Nigerians, world are on us — Amupitan
…charges INEC staff to build culture for credible polls By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has charged Administrative Secretaries and
Every Time I Die Guitarist Andy Williams Dies After Wrestling Match’
Andy Williams, founding guitarist of metalcore band Every Time I Die and former All Elite Wrestling (AEW) wrestler, has died at 48. Williams, who was known as “The Butcher” during
ECOWAS warns against diversion of legal arms
…As NCCSALW destroys 17,000 decommissioned weapons, 20,000 ammunition By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged member states to remain vigilant against
Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — As schools reopen for the new academic term, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has assured residents that the diphtheria situation
