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The two missing students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) Ondo State, have been reportedly found dead in a bush

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Two missing Ondo varsity students found dead

The school authorities and colleagues of the students have been searching for them for the past two weeks with the…
Babatunde Fashola pays tribute to late President Muhammadu Buhari, says his record of service to Nigeria is almost unparalleled.

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Buhari as I knew him – Fashola

He had a quiet strength. Yet, within and outside the cabinet, I witnessed his compassion — his deep concern for…
VP Kashim Shettima led delegation arrives in London to bring back the remains of Muhammadu Buhari who died in London on Sunday.

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Shettima arrives in London to bring Buhari’s remains back home

Shettima was received by Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar and Governor Babangana Zulum of Borno State among others on arrival…
Former COAS Gen. Tukur Buratai says late President Muhammadu Buhari supported him to lead Nigerian army through a historic transformation

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Buhari supported me to lead Army through historic transformation – Buratai

Under his leadership and with his belief in our mission, we successfully reclaimed all territories previously held by Boko Haram…
Police -led J JSF kill suspected kidnappers, rescue his 26-year-old female victim allegedly in Orumba-North LGA of Anambra State.

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JSF kills suspected kidnapper, rescues victim in Anambra

By Obinna Unaeze The Police -led Joint Security Force (JSF) in Anambra has killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued a…
Algeria’s Lady Fennecs stifle Super Falcons to earn a scoreless draw in group B match of the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

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Super Falcons draw with Algeria, to play Zambia in quarter-finals

The result ensured Algeria earned a spot in the tournament’s quarter-finals for the first time ever, to join Nigeria who…
Buhari

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Sultan, Emir of Daura react to Buhari’s death

The Sultan said the late Buhari was known for his simplicity, restraint, and calm approach to leadership.
Former Military Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, pays tribute to former President Muhammadu Buhari who died in London on Sunday.

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Buhari: Nigeria lost honest, patriotic, sincere leader, says Abubakar

He praised Buhari as a detribalised Nigerian, consensus builder, and selfless leader who worked tirelessly to maintain the country’s unity.
Buhari

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ECOWAS extols Buhari’s contributions to regional integration, democracy

ECOWAS would greatly cherish the memory of the deceased former President, whom he described as a distinguished statesman.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says late President Muhammadu Buhari served Nigeria with zeal and patriotism,

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Buhari served Nigeria with zeal, patriotism – Akpabio

Akpabio said Buhari was a leader worth emulating because he meant well for Nigeria and did his best to advance…
Ortom

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‘He was our pride’ : Daura mourns ex-President Buhari

They described Buhari's death as a great loss not only to the people of Daura but to the entire nation.
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo says late President Muhammadu Buhari was a true patriot whose life was marked by unyielding devotion to Nigeria

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Buhari’s life marked by unyielding devotion to Nigeria – Osinbajo

Osinbajo said Buhari’s legacy will endure as a testament to the nobility of public service, defined by honesty, discipline, and…
World Club Cup: Why Chelsea thrashed Paris St Germain 3-0

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World Club Cup: Why Chelsea thrashed PSG 3-0

Everybody in the Chelsea team fought tooth and nail to defeat a side which many had thought was unbeatable -…
CDS Christopher Musa says late former President Muhammadu Buhari's life was defined by commitment to the unity and progress of Nigeria.

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Buhari was an incorruptible leader, vanguard of prudence – CDS

He added that late Buhari’s contributions to national development, both in the military and democratic leadership, had left an enduring…
PDP Chieftain, Olabode George seizes uses death of ex- President Muhammadu Buhari to send message to ex VP Atiku Abubakar on 2027 presidency.

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Bode George seizes on Buhari’s death to send message to Atiku on 2027 presidency

George, a former Military Governor of old Ondo State, described Buhari’s death as a ‘leveller’, urging all politicians to be…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo reacts to the death of his former colleague, President Muhammadu Buhari

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“A cool patriot and a soldier,” Obasanjo mourns Buhari

Obasanjo described Buhari as a patriot who tried his best to give the country the needed progress and development.
Former military President, Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) pays glowing tribute to his deceased former colleague, ex- president Muhammadu Buhari

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The Buhari I knew – IBB breaks silence on death of colleague, friend, ex-president

Our bond was forged not only by military training, but by a shared commitment to the ideals of service, discipline,…
Buhari

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BREAKING: Former President Buhari is dead

Buhari was Nigeria's military head of state from 1983 to 1985. He was Nigeria's civilian president from 2015 to 2023.
Peter Obi reacts o criticisms that greeted recent viral pictures in which he was seen serving food to people at a social event.

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Peter Obi: No house help, I serve guests, sweep, clean myself

Peter Obi said it sound strange to people that he was serving food because, "leaders in our society have removed…
Osun

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“We’ll follow you,” Osun PDP leaders assure Adeleke amidst defection rumours

The Osun PDP leaders said this in a communique issued at the end of their caucus meeting held on Saturday…
Octogenarian Kemi Rabiu says winners that emerged from Saturday's LG elections in Lagos State must fulfill their campaign promises.

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Lagos LG poll: Octogenarian votes, says winners must fulfil campaign promises

‘The councils are the nearest to the people and so, must ensure the people get dividends of democracy for renewed…
Radda

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Alleged torture: Radda suspends Principal, 2 other officials of Katsina Reformatory

Radda further approved ₦970,000 to cover medical bills of the victim, as well as ₦35 million for the procurement of…
Courts jail 44 suspects arrested for terrorism and related offences between 10 to 30 years each with hard labour in Kainji, Niger State

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44 terror suspects jailed in Nigeria

With the recent 44 convictions, the country has secured a total of 785 cases involving terrorism financing and other terrorism-related…
NNPP explains why it is not fielding candidates for today's, Saturday, 12 July local government council election in Lagos State

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Why we did not field candidates for Lagos LG poll – NNPP

In the build-up to the election, we were still immersed in internal wrangling, following the move by the Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso…
ISWAP

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ISWAP terrorists commander, Ibn Ali, surrenders, others killed in Borno – DHQ

The troops also eliminated many terrorists while many others, including adult males and females including children, also surrendered to troops…
Akpoti-Uduaghan

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‘I will resume legislative duties on Tuesday’, Akpoti-Uduaghan writes NASS

Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended by the Senate over alleged misconduct during the plenary session of 20 February.
Police

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Police rescue 2 Gombe teenagers from kidnappers

The rescue of the two abducted teenagers was carried out by operatives of the Kwadon Police Division following a report…
Troops nab man wife, suspected to be involved in gunrunning with 1,207 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition in Saminaka, LG LGA of Kaduna State

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Troops intercept suspected gunrunners, recover 9 AK-47 rifles, others in Kaduna

The suspects were presently under custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Police launch manhunt for one Samson over an AK-47 rifle recovered from the roof-top of a house at Ihuowele Ngo Village of Anambra state.

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Police hunt for alleged owner of AK-47 rifle recovered in Anambra apartment

The rifle was recovered on Friday following information from residents of Ihuowele Ngo Village.
Police vow to enforce 24-hour curfew declared by Adamawa government on Lamurde LGA over breach of peace within some communities in the area.

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Adamawa: Police vow to enforce 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LGA

The police, in the statement, advised embers of the public particularly those within Lamurde LGA, to respectfully comply with curfew…
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