Flamingos’ World Cup Triumph: Meet the Man Behind the Success
In just seven months as head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, Hakeem Busari achieved what no previous coach had accomplished, guiding the Flamingos to their maiden FIFA U-17…
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Why the U.S. Embassy in Abuja recently suspended visa appointments
A sudden pause in visa appointments at the United States Embassy in Abuja during early April 2026 set off a wave of uncertainty that quickly spread far beyond the embassy…
June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
On June 15, 1998, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was released from Yola Maximum Prison in Adamawa State. General Sani Abacha’s military government had arrested him in March 1995 over an…
From Friend To Foe: Inside Rift Between Kenneth Okonkwo And Peter Obi
The current political rift between the ace Nollywood actor turned politician, Kenneth Okonkwo and his principal, Peter Obi has become one of the major political discourse in the country. From…
June 14: Nigeria joins World Blood Donor Day
On June 14, 2008, Nigeria marked its first official World Blood Donor Day celebration. The Federal Ministry of Health joined the global event under the 2008 theme, “Giving Blood Regularly.”…
CDCFIB Opens NSCDC, NIS, FFS Recruitment Portal, Announces Physical Screening
If you sat for the CDCFIB Computer-Based Test last November and have been refreshing your portal ever since, the wait is finally over. The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration…
Who was Rabe Abubakar? Ex-Major General who recently died in bandits’ captivity
As Major General Rabe Abubakar was lowered into the ground at Gidan Dawa Cemetery, Katsina, a crowd of family, comrades, officials and well-wishers stood in final salute. Recall that the…
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FG releases list of successful applicants for Immigration, Fire Service, NSCDC jobs, reveals next stage of recruitment
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How I found out about Abacha’s death – Fmr head of state, Abdulsalam
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How 19-Year Old Man Was Beaten To Death For Stealing Dad’s Money In Nsukka
Amoka village, Nru Nsukka in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state is yet to recover from the alleged killing of one of their sons. Chiadikaobi Asadu, a 19-year old…
From Alkali To Abubakar: Top Retired Military Officers Caught In The Web Of Insecurity
On June 13, 2026, the Katsina State Government and the Defence Headquarters officially confirmed the death of Major-General Rabe Abubakar (rtd). On May 30, 2026, General Abubakar and his wife,…
BREAKING: Former Defense Spokesman, ex-Major Gen. Abubakar dies in bandits’ captivity
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died from complications of diabetes and hypertension while held captive by bandits. This was contained…
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