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May 19, 2026
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    Nigerian, US joint operations kill 175 ISIS fighters in Northeast — DHQ

    Gumi faces backlash over comments on kidnappers’ funding

    NAPTIP records double victory in human trafficking cases

    Customs hands over stolen luxury vehicles traced to Canada after Lagos port interception

    FG corrects Tinubu official appellation, warns against title errors

  • Politics

    Desmond Elliot explains signing Obasa’s impeachment notice

    2027: Peter Obi emerges sole presidential aspirant for NDC

    APC revises disqualification list, removes Ben Murray-Bruce ahead of senatorial primaries

    Cubana Chief Priest reaffirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu after Imo Reps primary

    Amaewhule, other Wike loyalists sweep Rivers APC Reps primaries

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Frank Edoho breaks silence as marriage drama with estranged wife deepens

    Veekee James, husband welcomes first child

    Nollywood in mourning as Alex Ekubo dies at 40

    AMVCA 2026: Big Wins, bigger statements at Africa’s biggest film night

    AMVCA ushers in new era as Osakioduwa steps aside for Bovi, Mbatha

  • Travel

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    Keyamo urges airlines to hold fares amid jet fuel price surge

    Two pilots killed, passengers wounded as plane crashes into vehicle

    U.S. Embassy reschedules visa appointments in Abuja over planned protests

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

  • Metro Life

    Police mourn 17 officers killed in terror attack in Yobe

    Five dead, 11 injured as three-storey building collapses in Abuja

    Delta PFN secretary killed as suspected assassins strike in Asaba

    Ilebaye’s father breaks silence on family clash, calls for reconciliation

    Windstorm ravages Niger communities, destroys over 1,000 homes

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    • 57 mins ago Ogun police neutralise kidnap kingpin in forest hideout raid
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    • 1 day ago Jury begins deliberations in Alison-Madueke bribery trial in London
    • 1 day ago EFCC probes two suspects over undeclared $461,600
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    • 1 day ago Court grants El-Rufai N100m bail over alleged phone tapping charges
    • 1 day ago Oyo kidnap crisis: Teacher dies in captivity, six suspects nabbed
    • 2 days ago WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda
    • 2 days ago Cubana Chief Priest reaffirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu after Imo Reps primary
    • 2 days ago Amaewhule, other Wike loyalists sweep Rivers APC Reps primaries
    • 2 days ago NDLEA intercepts cocaine shipments to UK, Australia, destroys 65,000kg of cannabis in Nationwide crackdown
    • 3 days ago Police mourn 17 officers killed in terror attack in Yobe
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  • Nigerian, US joint operations kill 175 ISIS fighters in Northeast — DHQ

  • Ogun police neutralise kidnap kingpin in forest hideout raid

  • Alleged N33.8b fraud: EFCC arrests ex-power minister after 75-year sentence

  • Desmond Elliot explains signing Obasa’s impeachment notice

  • Oyo School Abduction: Investigators trace calls between bandits, informants

  • Dangote refinery cuts aviation fuel price to N1,650 per litre

    Nigerian, US joint operations kill 175 ISIS fighters in Northeast — DHQ

    Alleged N33.8b fraud: EFCC arrests ex-power minister after 75-year sentence

    AFRICOM confirms fresh Nigeria-U.S. airstrikes against ISIS in North-East

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