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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Gunmen Attack Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Family House in Kogi

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Gunmen attack Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s family house in Kogi Suspected gunmen have reportedly attacked the family home of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred on Tuesday,... Read More

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Gunmen Attack US Consulate Convoy In Anambra, Leaving Four Dead; Court Orders Police to Release Seun Kuti on Bail within 48 Hours | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Gunmen Attack US Consulate Convoy In Anambra, Leaving Four Dead In a tragic incident on Tuesday, an attack on a convoy of US Consulate staff in Anambra State, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of four individuals. Tobechukwu Ikenga, the... Read More

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Allow judges do their job – Soyinka tells Obidients; UNICAL vows sanctions, prohibits short skirts and sleeveless shirts | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Allow judges do their job – Soyinka tells Obidients Renowned playwright and Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has spoken out against what he calls “incipient fascism” in Nigerian politics. In a statement titled ‘Fascism on course (I),’ Soyinka... Read More

INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday; Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack | 5 Things That Should Matter Tomorrow

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: INEC Uploads 170K Results on IReV, BVAS Reconfiguration on Tuesday On Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that over 170,000 polling unit results for the presidential and National Assembly elections held on February 25... Read More

January 26, 2023

Tragedy as Nigerian Air Force accidentally bombs 100 civilians; Northerners conspiring for Shettima to replace Tinubu as president – Naja’atu Mohammed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Tragedy as Nigerian Air Force accidentally bombs 100 civilians A recent report by the People’s Gazette has revealed that the Nigerian Air Force launched yet another erroneous operation that resulted in a large number of civilian casualties. Tuesday... Read More

January 17, 2023

Wike reveals candidates Rivers will not vote for; Chatham House: Peter Obi did not share questions like APC Candidate – Ken Okonkwo| 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Wike reveals candidates Rivers will not vote for According to Wike, Rivers residents won’t support candidates that despise the state. He said the 2023 election was a fight to the finish at the State’s PDP’s local... Read More

December 29, 2022

Tinubu mentally alert, fit to rule – APC Presidential Campaign Council; National Assembly Passes N21.82 Trillion Budget for 2023 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu mentally alert, fit to rule – APC Presidential Campaign Council Gunmen bomb Nigerian police facility, set inmates free National Assembly Passes N21.82 Trillion Budget for 2023 EFCC invites Nigerians to bid for forfeited landed properties nationwide Again, Soludo offers amnesty to gunmen terrorising Anambra Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these... Read More

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December 24, 2022

Tinubu: No Matter How Long You Protest, I’ll Remove Subsidy; 2023 Elections: Atiku Challenges Tinubu To Debate | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu: No Matter How Long You Protest, I’ll Remove Subsidy Nigerian govt to sell five electricity companies to fund 2023 budget Gunmen abduct four students in Ondo Return official vehicles in your custody – Osun govt tells Oyetola, wife, former appointees 2023 Elections: Atiku Challenges Tinubu To Debate Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

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December 12, 2022

Three dead after gunmen storm the INEC headquarters in Imo

On Monday morning, three assailants at the Imo State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission were shot dead by the Imo State Police Command. One police officer was murdered and another was wounded in the hour-long gun battle that kept the citizens of Owerri, the state capital, up all night. At the command headquarters in... Read More

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December 10, 2022

Gunmen kill Nollywood Osita Iheme’s brother, policeman in Owerri; INEC decries low collection of PVC’s in Borno | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Gunmen kill Nollywood Osita Iheme’s brother, policeman in Owerri Judge reveals how NDLEA allegedly concealed assets seized from jailed drug barons INEC decries low collection of PVC’s in Borno Nigerian Army commences fresh recruitment Nigeria, Mexico sign $3bn plant export deal Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian... Read More

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December 3, 2022

Police thwart assault on INEC Imo office

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu, Imo State, was attacked by gunmen on Friday, but police were able to repel the attack. At about 4:30 p.m., thugs believed to be affiliated with the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), broke into the Commission’s... Read More

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November 7, 2022

Why we were not at Arise TV town hall meeting – Tinubu, Shettima; Tinubu more physically alert than other candidates – Fani-Kayode | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Why we were not at Arise TV town hall meeting – Tinubu, Shettima Attendees reject Okowa’s participation at the presidential town hall Tinubu more physically alert than other candidates – Fani-Kayode Atiku promises to beat his rivals like Arsenal beat Chelsea 20 killed as gunmen attack another community in Benue Across Nigeria’s 36 states and... Read More

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October 22, 2022

Tinubu’s election as president in 2023 will solidify my accomplishments – Buhari; Nigeria’s Flamingos qualify for first-ever World Cup semi-final | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu’s election as president in 2023 will solidify my accomplishments – Buhari Nigeria’s Flamingos qualify for first-ever World Cup semi-final Seven feared dead as gunmen attack Apostle Suleman in Edo Floods kill 50 in Adamawa Officials recover 36 bodies after attack in Nigeria’s north Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More

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September 23, 2022

FG releases 62nd Independence programme; ASUU strike: Student drags lecturers, Nigerian govt, 36 states, National Assembly to court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG releases 62nd Independence programme Lagos Assembly passes bill to protect accident victims, prosecution witnesses ASUU strike: Student drags lecturers, Nigerian govt, 36 states, National Assembly to court Uncertainty in the South-East as politicians are ambushed by gunmen Bauchi Assembly passes bill on anti-corruption commission into law Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital... Read More

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September 12, 2022

Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealth; Flights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealth Gunmen attack Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy, policemen feared killed Lagos to prosecute homeowners without waste bins Court summons ASUU over strike Flights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t miss: Dele Alake... Read More

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September 8, 2022

Police officers protest non-payment of salaries; Naira hits new low against dollar | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Police officers protest non-payment of salaries FG to penalise airlines selling tickets in dollars Gunmen kidnap Plateau council boss Naira hits new low against dollar Four women, seven-month-old baby die in another Jigawa boat accident Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t miss: FG... Read More

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August 24, 2022

U.S. to repatriate fresh $23m Abacha loot to Nigeria; Fake news, misinformation is worsening insecurity – Lai Mohammed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

U.S. to repatriate fresh $23m Abacha loot to Nigeria Lagos, FG start fresh COVID-19 vaccination Fake news, misinformation worsening insecurity – Lai Mohammed 4 kidnapped Catholic Reverend Sisters freed in Imo Gunmen kill driver, abduct two Catholic priests Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you... Read More

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August 22, 2022

Kamaru Usman suffers knockout defeat against Leon Edwards; Uzodimma reassures Tinubu of South-East support | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Uzodimma reassures Tinubu of South-East support Kamaru Usman suffers knockout defeat against Leon Edwards Gunmen abduct four Catholic reverend sisters Police rescue 12-year-old, 10-year-old girls kidnapped in Zamfara Nigeria’s Anthony Joshua loses to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk again Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t... Read More

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August 17, 2022

ASUU, FG meeting deadlocked, lecturers stage walk-out; Social media influencer jailed over alleged N110m fraud | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

ASUU, FG meeting deadlocked, lecturers stage walk-out Power generation falls by 503MW, workers threaten strike Social media influencer jailed over alleged N110m fraud Gunmen kidnap commissioner in Nasarawa Gunmen attack Imo market, kill motorcyclist Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t miss: ASUU, FG... Read More

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Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games; Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra NPA Begins Construction Of 4.5km Access Road To Onne Port ASUU Strike Can’t Stop Us From Conducting Exam When It is Due — JAMB One person dies during fighting at Osun state PDP meeting Across Nigeria’s... Read More

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FG justifies N1.15bn vehicle purchase for Niger Republic; EFCC declares Mompha wanted | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG justifies N1.15bn vehicle purchase for Niger Republic Why I oppose new 5% tax on phone calls, data – Pantami Gunmen abduct another ex-legislator in Anambra EFCC declares Mompha wanted Avoid distressed buildings, Lagos Government warns residents Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t... Read More

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Attack in Katsina results in the deaths of five police officers and others

Five police officers and three villagers were killed in a gunman attack on Gatakawa on Wednesday evening in Katsina State’s Kankara Local Government Area. The event was reported on Thursday night by Gambo Isa, a spokesperson for the Katsina State Police Command. He claimed that after the attack, the neighborhood was abandoned. “They killed three... Read More

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Gunmen attack LP Governorship candidate’s residence

Police in Osun confirmed on Monday that gunmen attacked the residence of Mr. Lasun Yusuf, Labour Party’s (LP) candidate for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Police spokeswoman SP Yemisi Opalola said an unspecified number of gunmen attacked Mr. Lasun’s home early Monday morning. She said the attackers opened fire on Rasun’s building... Read More

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Five missing as gunmen invade Zamfara school

According to Channels, five persons have been reported missing after gunmen stormed Government Girls Secondary School Moriki, Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara. The armed men were said to have entered the school through the back fence on Wednesday with an intention to attack the school and abduct students. Confirming the incident, the Police... Read More

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The Late 5: Aisha Wakil says Boko Haram insurgents “need peace”, Gunmen kill 5 in Plateau, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said leaders have to work together to stop the clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country. Obasanjo made the call in Makurdi on Saturday when he visited the graves and laid a wreath at the graveyard of the... Read More

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December 25, 2017

Six killed in another attack in Southern Kaduna

Gunmen have killed at least six people after attacking Anguwan Mailafiya, Gwong Chiefdom, Jama’a local government area of Kaduna state. The attack comes after gunmen invaded a Carol service at Nindem community. Representative of Jema’a/ Sanga federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Shehu Garba said 10 people were injured in the attack. “It was with deep... Read More

Attack, gunmen, Six killed, Southern Kaduna

December 13, 2017

We will not be deterred | EFCC reacts to attack on Magu’s house

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed an attack on the property of its acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu. The commission said this in a statement by its Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, on Wednesday. What happened: Some gunmen had attacked the property of Magu in Karshi, Abuja and killed a policeman. What the EFCC said: The commission... Read More

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December 1, 2017

Gunmen kill four policemen in Adamawa

The Adamawa police command has confirmed the death of four policemen in a clash with gunmen in Numan local government area of the state. Othman Abubakar, the command spokesman confirmed the incident to NAN on Friday. Abubakar said the four policemen from Numan divisional headquarters were on patrol when the incident occurred. “We don’t want... Read More

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October 16, 2017

20 killed in another attack on Plateau village

Gunmen have reportedly killed twenty persons in another attack in Bassa local government area of Plateau state. What happened: Communities in some parts of the Plateau have come under incessant attacks by unknown gunmen. Suspected herdsmen had attacked at least six people in Taagbep, a village in Bassa local government area. A witness said those killed were five... Read More

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