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Tragedy in Sokoto as Military Officer Dies in Ambush Weeks Before Wedding

Rita Eze20 May 2026

A Nigerian military officer has tragically lost his life in an ambush by suspected armed bandits in Sokoto State, barely one month before his scheduled wedding ceremony, throwing family members, friends, and colleagues into mourning. The late officer, identified as Lieutenant Abdullahi Yusuf, was reportedly killed on Saturday, May 16, during a military patrol operation...

APC Crisis Brews in Kaduna as Aspirants Reject Senatorial Primaries

Amos Mathew20 May 2026

Aggrieved aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the three senatorial districts in Kaduna State on Tuesday rejected the outcome of the party’s senatorial primary elections, alleging widespread irregularities and violations of party guidelines. The aggrieved aspirants, led by former Senator Danjuma Laah, alongside Michael Ayuba Auta and Yusuf Bala Ikara, staged a protest...

Outrage as Gumi Says Bandits Kidnap for Money to Protect Themselves Amid Government Silence

Rita Eze19 May 2026

Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi

EFCC Secures Final Court Order Against Jet Allegedly Bought With Fraud Proceeds

Michael Odunayo Ogunjobi19 May 2026

ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a final court order for the forfeiture of a private jet allegedly bought with proceeds of fraud connected to the Maiduguri Emergency Power Project (MEPP). Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, delivered the ruling on Monday, May 18, 2026,...

APC Primaries Reshape Senate: Triumphs, Humiliations, and Disqualifications Across 109 Districts

Sam Agogo19 May 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries of May 18, 2026, were a watershed moment in Nigeria’s political history. Conducted across all 109 districts, the exercise was more than a routine party selection; it was a fierce battle for survival, relevance, and supremacy. Governors leveraged their incumbency to secure Senate tickets, Senate leaders entrenched their...

APC Primaries: Katung, Shehu Sani, Yero Clinch Senatorial Tickets in Kaduna

Amos Mathew19 May 2026

KADUNA — Senator Sunday Marshall Katung has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kaduna South Senatorial District primary election, defeating former Senator Danjuma Tella Laah and Michael Ayuba Auta in a keenly contested exercise held across the eight local government areas of the district. The Returning Officer, Prof. John Laah of the Federal...

Court Grants Nasir El-Rufai N100 Million Bail in Alleged Phone Interception Case

Vivian Orok Nyong18 May 2026

Abuja — A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, bail in the sum of N100 million over allegations of unlawful interception of communications involving National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik granted the bail on Monday, with one surety in the same amount. The court imposed stringent...

₦3,000 Bride Price Sparks Controversy as Bauchi Stops Alleged Child Marriage

Rita Eze18 May 2026

BAUCHI STATE — The Bauchi State Government has reportedly intervened and halted an alleged underage marriage arrangement in one of the local communities after officials received intelligence that a bride price of ₦3,000 had been agreed upon for a minor. The swift action by authorities has sparked renewed debate over child protection, cultural practices, and...

Court Grants N5m Bail to Activist ‘Justice Crack’ in Alleged Cybercrime Case

Kingsley Oyong Akam18 May 2026

ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to social media activist and commentator Justice Chidiebere, popularly known as “Justice Crack,” in the sum of ₦5 million. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik granted the bail on Monday with stringent conditions. The bail must be secured by one surety in the same amount who has...

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