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Tinubu commiserates with el-Rufai on mother’s death • Photos: Abuja grounded as APC holds Convention; police, soldiers bar journalists, threaten to shoot • NBA Cautions Judges on Contempt Use, Eyes Rivers Court Boycott • Again, terrorists kill hunter in Kwara community, attack NSCDC office • Police arraign two women over alleged murder of Nasarawa Varsity student • Turaki, Wike Camps Begin High-Stakes Reconciliation Moves • ‘I just wanted to be who I am’: the extraordinary story of Tony Powell, the secretly gay footballer • Seventh-tier players, a new app and togetherness: inside New Caledonia’s unlikely World Cup tilt • The unlikely story of the first English manager to reach a World Cup final • Tuchel’s giant England squad and an EFL roundup – Football Weekly • Tinubu commiserates with el-Rufai on mother’s death • Photos: Abuja grounded as APC holds Convention; police, soldiers bar journalists, threaten to shoot • NBA Cautions Judges on Contempt Use, Eyes Rivers Court Boycott • Again, terrorists kill hunter in Kwara community, attack NSCDC office • Police arraign two women over alleged murder of Nasarawa Varsity student • Turaki, Wike Camps Begin High-Stakes Reconciliation Moves • ‘I just wanted to be who I am’: the extraordinary story of Tony Powell, the secretly gay footballer • Seventh-tier players, a new app and togetherness: inside New Caledonia’s unlikely World Cup tilt • The unlikely story of the first English manager to reach a World Cup final • Tuchel’s giant England squad and an EFL roundup – Football Weekly

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After 2-1 Defeat, Iran Coach Admits Super Eagles’ Superiority
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After 2-1 Defeat, Iran Coach Admits Super Eagles’ Superiority

Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei admitted that the Super Eagles were too strong for his side in Friday’s international friendly. Team Melli fell 2-1 to Éric Chelle’s men in Antalya, Turkey. Moses Simon, and Akor Adams were on target for the Super Eagles in the game. Olympiacos Mehdi Taremi scored Iran’s only goal in the […] The post After 2-1 Defeat, Iran Coach Admits Super Eagles’ Superiority appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Osimhen Better Than Yamal, Harry Kane, Haaland” – Lucas Torreira
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“Osimhen Better Than Yamal, Harry Kane, Haaland” – Lucas Torreira

Galatasaray midfielder, Lucas Torreira, has included team-mate Victor Osimhen among the three best players in the world currently. Torreira left out big names like Harry Kane, Erling Haaland, Lamine Yamal and Vinicius Junior. Instead, the Uruguayan has picked Osimhen in addition to the Real Madrid duo of Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde. Osimhen has already […] The post “Osimhen Better Than Yamal, Harry Kane, Haaland” – Lucas Torreira appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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FULL LIST: Yilwatda, Basiru, Other Elected APC National Executives
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FULL LIST: Yilwatda, Basiru, Other Elected APC National Executives

The All Progressives Congress on Friday elected a new set of national officers during its National Convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja. Professor Nentawe Yilwatda was returned as the National Chairman of the APC, while Surajudeen Basiru emerged as the National Secretary at the party’s 4th Elective National Convention held on Friday night at […] The post FULL LIST: Yilwatda, Basiru, Other Elected APC National Executives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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El-Rufai’s Son Rejects Gov. Uba Sani’s Condolence Message
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El-Rufai’s Son Rejects Gov. Uba Sani’s Condolence Message

The son of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Bashir El-Rufai, has rejected a condolence message issued by Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, over the death of his grandmother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. Governor Sani had, in a statement, expressed sympathy to the former governor and his family, describing the deceased as a woman of strong […] The post El-Rufai’s Son Rejects Gov. Uba Sani’s Condolence Message appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Stop doing DNA Test. It’s Against Igbo Culture, Any Child Your Wife Births Is Yours — Pastor Odumeje
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“Stop doing DNA Test. It’s Against Igbo Culture, Any Child Your Wife Births Is Yours — Pastor Odumeje

Controversial Nigerian cleric, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Prophet Odumeje, has stirred reactions online after speaking strongly against DNA testing and its place in the Igbo society. In his sermon, the prophet questioned the credibility of medical results, saying, “Desist from DNA. You can do a lab test abroad, they’ll tell you there’s nothing wrong […] The post “Stop doing DNA Test. It’s Against Igbo Culture, Any Child Your Wife Births Is Yours — Pastor Odumeje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“El-Rufai Released From ICPC Custody After Weeks Of Detention” — Son
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“El-Rufai Released From ICPC Custody After Weeks Of Detention” — 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 development is to enable him to attend the funeral rites of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, who reportedly died in Cairo, Egypt, on Friday. An aide to the […] The post “El-Rufai Released From ICPC Custody After Weeks Of Detention” — Son appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Islamic teacher jailed 15 years for killing minor in Taraba
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Islamic teacher jailed 15 years for killing minor in Taraba

A Taraba State High Court has sentenced an Islamic teacher, Mallam Mubarak Hassan, 27, to 15 years’ imprisonment for the killing of six-year-old Mustapha Ishyaku in Mutum Biyu, Gassol Local Government Area. Delivering judgment on Friday in Jalingo, the Chief Judge of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya, found Hassan guilty of culpable homicide not punishable […] Islamic teacher jailed 15 years for killing minor in Taraba

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Insecurity: Tinubu On Top of Situation, Says Gov Abiodun
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Insecurity: Tinubu On Top of Situation, Says Gov Abiodun

The governor also appealed for patience, noting that addressing deeply rooted national issues requires time. The post Insecurity: Tinubu On Top of Situation, Says Gov Abiodun appeared first on Channels Television.

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State Police imperative for national security, development – FG declares
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State Police imperative for national security, development – FG declares

The Federal Government has again reaffirmed its commitment to overhaul policing and national security, saying State Police is now essential to confront Nigeria’s changing threats. Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, who stated this in Abuja while hosting the Inspector General of Police Steering Committee on the State Police Establishment Framework, tied the plan […] State Police imperative for national security, development – FG declares

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CDS Oluyede’s Comment On Rehabilitating Terrorists, Rather Than Killing Them, Is Being Misinterpreted” – Defense Headquarters
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CDS Oluyede’s Comment On Rehabilitating Terrorists, Rather Than Killing Them, Is Being Misinterpreted” – Defense Headquarters

RE: MISREPRESENTATION OF THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF’S REMARKS ON OPERATION SAFE CORRIDOR The attention of Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a misleading narrative circulating on social media, particularly a Facebook post which deliberately distorted the remarks of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede regarding Operation SAFE CORRIDOR. Using a framing strategy […] The post CDS Oluyede’s Comment On Rehabilitating Terrorists, Rather Than Killing Them, Is Being Misinterpreted” – Defense Headquarters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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FRSC recovers stolen car 11 years after theft in Benue
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FRSC recovers stolen car 11 years after theft in Benue

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has recovered a vehicle reported stolen since 2015, in Ebonyi State, marking a major breakthrough in its efforts to tackle vehicle-related crimes across the country. According to the statement by the FRSC, the recovery followed a routine verification exercise carried out on March 24, 2026, at the National Vehicle […] FRSC recovers stolen car 11 years after theft in Benue

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Kano Deputy Governor Resigns, Avoids Impeachment
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Kano Deputy Governor Resigns, Avoids Impeachment

Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned. His spokesperson, Ibrahim Shuaibu, confirmed the development to The PUNCH on Friday, stating that the resignation had been formally communicated. “Yes, it is true. The deputy governor has resigned from his position,” he said, declining to provide further details on the circumstances surrounding the decision. […] The post Kano Deputy Governor Resigns, Avoids Impeachment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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COAS calls for intensified operations against terrorists, pledges support for troops
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COAS calls for intensified operations against terrorists, pledges support for troops

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS) Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has ordered troops of the Nigerian Army to maintain sustained pressure on terrorists and other criminal elements across the country, stressing that both operational efficiency and the welfare of personnel remain key to success in tackling insecurity. According to a statement by the Nigerian Army, […] COAS calls for intensified operations against terrorists, pledges support for troops

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Nurse, Kehinde Adesanya Remanded Over Corps Member’s Death After Abortion In Ogun
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Nurse, Kehinde Adesanya Remanded Over Corps Member’s Death After Abortion In Ogun

A Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has remanded a 37-year-old nurse, Kehinde Adesanya, at Ibara Correctional Centre, over the alleged unlawful ab0rtion that led to the death of 23-year-old NYSC corps member, Victoria Ariyo Olapeju. Adesanya was arraigned on Thursday, March 26, 2026 on four counts, including conspiracy, supplying drugs for unlawful […] The post Nurse, Kehinde Adesanya Remanded Over Corps Member’s Death After Abortion In Ogun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Terrorists Are Prodigal Sons, Deserve Rehabilitation, Not Death” — CDS Oluyede
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“Terrorists Are Prodigal Sons, Deserve Rehabilitation, Not Death” — CDS Oluyede

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Olufemi Oluyede, has ignited fresh controversy after asserting that terrorists in Nigeria should be given a chance to repent and undergo rehabilitation rather than face outright elimination. Oluyede made the statement on Thursday, during the inaugural lecture of the Armed Forces Joint Doctrine and Warfare Centre (JDWC) at the […] The post “Terrorists Are Prodigal Sons, Deserve Rehabilitation, Not Death” — CDS Oluyede appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Troops arrest suspects in Benue, recover AK-47 rifle, ammunition
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Troops arrest suspects in Benue, recover AK-47 rifle, ammunition

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, conducting clearance operations against criminal elements terrorising farmers in the North Central zone, have arrested several suspects and recovered one AK-47 rifle and ammunition. The post Troops arrest suspects in Benue, recover AK-47 rifle, ammunition appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Police confirm arrest of suspect behind Aso conflict near Abuja, reveal casualty figures
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Police confirm arrest of suspect behind Aso conflict near Abuja, reveal casualty figures

Three persons have been confirmed dead following a violent clash in Unguwan Yobe community, Aso Fada, in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The public relations officer of the Nasarawa State Police Command SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday. According to him, the incident began on March 25, 2026, when a […] Police confirm arrest of suspect behind Aso conflict near Abuja, reveal casualty figures

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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Gantry Price To N1,200
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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Gantry Price To N1,200

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit to N1,200 per litre, while pegging its coastal price at N1,153 per litre, a development expected to reshape fuel supply costs across Nigeria’s downstream distribution chain. According to the spokesperson for the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, the price adjustment represents […] The post Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Gantry Price To N1,200 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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