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Month: April 2026

Student stabbed to death as freshers’ party turns deadly at FUE Kontagora

A celebration for newly admitted students at the Federal University of Education (FUE) Kontagora ended in tragedy early Thursday morning when a student was fatally stabbed in the school Hall. Confirming the incident, the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said a report received at A Division, Kontagora, stated that the incident occurred…

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Jos attack: Tinubu playing lip service to insecurity – SDP chieftain Adebayo

Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has blasted President Bola Tinubu, saying he is playing lip service to insecurity. Adebayo stated this during a visit to Anguwan Rukuba in Plateau State, where no fewer than 29 people were killed in an attack on palm Sunday night, with several others injured….

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How US commandos rescued downed airman inside Iran

American commandos deployed deep into Iranian territory to rescue a downed airman, US news outlets reported on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump announced that the crew member had been recovered “safe and sound”. Read Also: Iran says US airman rescue may have been cover to ‘steal enriched uranium’ Tehran said this week it had…

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Top 10 most dangerous countries in the world 2026

In an increasingly interconnected world, safety remains a paramount concern for travelers, investors, and residents navigating countries across the globe. While countries have made strides in reducing crime, others continue to grapple with deep-rooted challenges such as political instability, economic hardship, gang violence, and weak law enforcement systems. According to the latest Numbeo Crime Index…

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Kane trains with Bayern ahead of Real Madrid Champions League tie

Harry Kane took part in training with his Bayern Munich team-mates on Monday ahead of the German club’s Champions League quarter-final first leg match at Real Madrid as he continues his recovery from an ankle niggle. The striker picked up an injury while on international duty with England in late March, which caused him to…

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‘Another presidential promise fails’ — Obi slams Tinubu over fresh attack in Plateau

Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over renewed attacks across parts of the country, recalling the President’s recent assurance that the violence in Jos would not recur. In a statement posted on X on Monday, Obi said the resurgence of killings within days of the President’s promise highlights a failure of leadership and responsibility….

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Iran says US airman rescue may have been cover to ‘steal enriched uranium’

Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday that a US operation to rescue a downed airman may have been a cover to “steal enriched uranium” from the Islamic republic. On Sunday, President Donald Trump said the US recovered a second crew member of an F-15E that went down over Iran on Friday in what he called…

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Yobe lawmaker Jakduwa defects to APC after PDP exit

Following his recent resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the member representing Bade/Jakusko Federal Constituency, Hon. Hassan Kaikaku Jakduwa, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmaker disclosed this on Sunday via his official Facebook page, noting that the decision came after careful reflection and wide consultations. “My choice is driven by the…

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Haaland surpasses Harry Kane’s record after scoring hat-trick for Man City

Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, on Saturday, surpassed Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane after scoring a hat-trick for the Cityzens in the FA Cup. Recall that Haaland scored three goals against Liverpool in the FA Cup quarter-final tie at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The encounter ended 4-0 in favour of the hosts as Pep…

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I’ll serve second term in APC – Gov Yusuf boasts

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reacted to a viral slogan suggesting he would serve only one term in office, clarifying his political intentions amid ongoing realignments. Speaking in a video while addressing a group, Yusuf responded to the Hausa ‘Falle Daya’ (One term) chant directed at him, stating that his first term would…

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