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Trending News: Burkina Faso siezes Nigerian military aircraft, detain officers over airspace violationEFCC Seals Sylva’s Abuja residenceBandits abduct 4 travellers in KogiSearch continues for soldiers behind foiled Benin coupEXTRA: TikTok restricts Nigerian users from going live at nightCourt declines Kanu’s request for transfer from Sokoto prisonNSCDC officer jailed seven years for certificate forgeryTen Days After Abduction, Kwara Community Cries Out For Monarch’s ReleaseHoodlums attack Anambra church, kill twoECOWAS orders deployment of standby force to Benin Republic after failed coupB’Haram fight lasting longer than Civil War is troubling–ObasanjoNAF conducts air strikes on fleeing plotters of botched Benin Republic coupDAILIES TOP STORIES: Defection rumours rise as Fubara faces mounting Assembly fireBREAKING: 100 Schoolchildren Abducted In Niger State ReleasedPolice Uncover ‘Illegal’ Mortuary Linked To Alleged Organ harvesting In ImoMacron says France will intensify counter-terror assistance to NigeriaAir chief visits pilots who survived Niger crashNigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security EmergencyNDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis in nationwide raidsNigeria condemns attempted coup in Benin RepublicAccount for ₦55.9bn election funds, SERAP tells INECBenin arrests dozen soldiers over attempted coup – ReportAttempted Coup: Benin Republic says president safe, army regaining controlMilitary jet crashes in Niger communitySupreme Court strikes out Osun’s suit on withheld LG fundsEFCC hands over N96.5 million to victims of Ponzi scheme in EnuguGunmen kidnap two Chinese nationals from construction site in KwaraDoctor arrested over supplying of drugs to kidnappers in Kwara16 Rivers lawmakers, Speaker, defect from PDP to APCGunmen abduct Catholic priest in KadunaNnamdi Kanu demands transfer to prison closer to AbujaTinubu Swears-In General Christopher Musa As Defence MinisterSEC warns against transacting with Glorious Wealth Fund, says firm is unlicensedUS-based Nigerian CEO accused of $7m fraud arrested at airportUS jails two Nigerians for romance scam leading to victim’s deathTinubu nominates Ibas, Dambazau as ambassadorsSenate foreign affairs committee clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu for ambassadorial rolesTwo Zamfara State Assembly Members Resign From APCTiger Base’ not slaughterhouse – Imo PoliceNatasha Akpoti, Buhari, Rufai among most searched Nigerians in 2025 – GoogleTinubu praises senate for prompt confirmation of Christopher MusaOtti’s Visit To Tinubu Focused On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Not APC Defection – Gov’s AideFive abducted Rivers varsity students regain freedomUS company withdraws Nigeria’s presidential jet from saleWe Must Build Community Resilience To Tackle Abductions In Nigeria — General MusaRubio vows visa bans over ‘Christian genocide’ in NigeriaSenate confirms ex-CDS Musa as defence minister after five-hour screeningReps ask FG to name sponsors of terrorism, banditryCBN increases ATM withdrawal limit to N100k dailyBill Seeking Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Hostage-Takers Scales Second Reading At SenateSenate Screens Ex-CDS Musa As Defence Minister NomineeTrump halts immigration applications from 19 countries under travel restrictionsFire kills family of 5 in KatsinaNo One Should Live In Fear Because Of Their Religion: Full Briefing/Statement Of US Joint Hearing On NigeriaPDP Issues Expulsion Certificates To Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others26-year-old fakes own kidnap, demands N35m ransomIPI blacklists Bago, Umo Eno, Egbetokun over press freedom violationsOtti meets Tinubu at State House after visiting Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prisonDrug trafficking: Nigerian, accomplice jailed 37 years in S’AfricaAny Police Officer Escorting VIP Is On Illegal Duty, Will Be Arrested — Force SpokesmanImo: Group seeks intervention over serial sexual exploitation of 11-year-old girlLPDC suspends lawyer for two yearsGuinea-Bissau election results stolen – CommissionIf Europe 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killed, 10 injured in shooting at child’s birthday party in USBandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three In Attack On Kano VillageNDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in cookies, teddy bearsSERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over ₦18.6bn NASS fundsResident doctors suspend nationwide strikeNo Christian persecution in Nigeria – Bishop KukahTinubu Nominates Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Ugwuanyi, Mahmood Yakubu, 28 Others As AmbassadorsTrump orders complete closure of Venezuelan airspaceEnugu arrests groom, parents, in-laws, others marrying 13-year-old girlRussia threatens total ban on WhatsAppCatholic Diocese Releases Names Of 265 Niger School Pupils, Workers Still In CaptivityArmy promotes 28 brigadier generals, 77 colonelsObasanjo to FG: Stop apologising, negotiating with terroristsSix dead, five injured in Anambra road crashDSS invites Datti Baba-Ahmed over inciting commentsBREAKING: Kano Govt seeks Ganduje’s arrestGuinea-Bissau military takeover is ‘ceremonial coup’ – JonathanWike Revokes 1,095 Property Titles In FCTFG didn’t pay ransom for release of kidnapped victims  —  Senate Spokesperson
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