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University renaming

Tinubu Redesignates University of Maiduguri in Honor of Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has chosen to rename the University of Maiduguri in Borno State as ...

  • 17 July 2025
  • News
France

France Transfers Final Bases to Senegal, Concluding 65-Year Era

France handed over its last two military bases to Senegal on Thursday morning, ending a ...

  • 17 July 2025
  • Politics
NSCDC

FG Suspends Recruitment for NSCDC, Customs,and Immigration

The Federal Government has stopped the recruitment process for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence ...

  • 17 July 2025
  • News
Atiku

Atiku Abubakar Resigns from PDP Ahead of 2027 Elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decided to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after ...

  • 16 July 2025
  • News
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Israel Strikes Damascus Amid Druze Conflict in Syria

Israel conducted major airstrikes in Damascus on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, targeting a government building ...

  • 16 July 2025
  • Politics
Moussa Mara

Mali’s Ex-PM Moussa Mara Faces Second Questioning

Mali’s former prime minister, Moussa Mara, has been summoned for a second round of questioning ...

  • 16 July 2025
  • Mali
Attack

Israel Strikes Lebanon, Killing 12, Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Heavy Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals, ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • Politics
Tinubu-and-Buhari

State Funeral: Tinubu in Daura to Honour Buhari

President Bola Tinubu touched down at Umaru Musa Yar’adua International Airport in Katsina this afternoon, ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • News
Russia

American Granted Russian Citizenship for Spying on Ukraine

A U.S. national, Daniel Martindale, has been granted Russian citizenship for his efforts in gathering ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • News
Aircraft transporting Buhari's remains

Buhari’s Remains Depart London for Daura Burial

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari departed London, United Kingdom, this morning, Tuesday, July ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • News
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