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The Senator representing Nasarawa North, Godiya Akwashiki, is dead. He died at the age of 52 after a prolonged illness.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, accusing him of instigating crises, urging the governor to confront his challenges rather than engage in blame games.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all legal actions he previously filed against Senator Natasha and several other individuals, signalling a dramatic shift from confrontation to conciliation.
Chelsea has confirmed the departure of head coach Enzo Maresca, bringing an abrupt end to his tenure amid mounting pressure over the club’s performances and direction.
American rapper, Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. well known as DDG, has criticized Western media coverage of Nigeria, calling it “fake.”
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved a major increase in rural duty allowances for medical personnel, a move aimed at reversing the chronic shortage of healthcare workers in remote communities across the state.
The National Assembly has directed its Clerk to make public the tax bills recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, following growing concerns over alleged discrepancies in the gazetted versions.
A quiet rural settlement in Plateau State was thrown into chaos just as residents prepared to welcome 2026, after a deadly overnight attack shattered celebrations and left families grieving instead of rejoicing.
The Defence Headquarters said battle damage assessment of the recent joint air strikes conducted by United States and Nigerian forces against Islamic State targets in the North West was still ongoing.
Nigeria’s federal authorities have escalated a high-stakes terrorism financing case, formally linking Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, to alleged financial transactions now before a Federal High Court in Abuja.