APC wins Kano by-election
By Agency Report The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress candidate, Rabiu Shuaibu, winner of the
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Breaking:
- BREAKING: Appeal Court Affirms Order Restricting INEC from Recognising David Mark-Led ADC Congresses
- BREAKING: Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom After Weeks in Captivity
- BREAKING: Tinubu Renominates Kashim Shettima as Running Mate for 2027
- BREAKING: Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC
- BREAKING: Nigerian Army Reshuffles Top Command, Appoints New GOCs, Senior Officers
July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026
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Latest national news from across Nigeria, covering federal government updates and nationwide events.
INEC declares PDP winner of Rivers South East Senatorial bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Sunday, declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olaka Nwogu, as the winner
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Fulani Group Urges Tinubu, Makinde to Caution Sunday Igboho Over Alleged Threats
A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, The Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oyo State Governor
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APC Northwest Women Leader Empowers Over 200
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The North West Zonal Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hajiya Hadiza Alhaji, has
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APC Retains Zuru Assembly Seat in Kebbi By-Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of
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Police Recover 329 Rustled Cattle, AK-47 in Zamfara Bandits’ Hideout Raid
The Zamfara State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against banditry, recovering 329 rustled cattle, 175
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Two Soldiers Feared Killed as IED Hits Military Vehicle in Sokoto
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi A military patrol vehicle carrying troops to Bargaja community in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto
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Ekiti Guber: ADC Gubernatorial Candidate Alleges APC Intimidation, Vote-Buying
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Ekiti State governorship election, Dare Bejide, has accused the
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Troops Rescue 22 Kidnap Victims, Foil Abduction Attempts in Sokoto
The Nigerian military has rescued 22 kidnapped victims and thwarted separate abduction attempts in Sabon Birni and Isa Local Government
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Kebbi By-Election: INEC Officials Idle, Low Turnout Recorded In Zuru Town
By Yusuf Gwandu The by-election for the Zuru State Constituency seat of the Kebbi State House of Assembly was conducted
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Ekiti Decides 2026: Oyebanji Optimistic of Surpassing 500,000
Ekiti State Governor and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed confidence that he will secure
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Ekiti 2026: PDP gov candidate laments BVAS failure
By Agency Report The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede, has decried the slow functioning
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Tinubu Extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s Tenure by Six Months
President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month tenure extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi,
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Bridge the Gap Foundation Distributes Notebooks to Orphaned Pupils in Dange
By Bashar Muhammad Dange The Bridge the Gap Social Impact and Empowerment Foundation has distributed notebooks to orphaned pupils in
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Kebbi Govt Moves to Protect Rice Production as Quelea Birds Invade, Destroy Farmlands in Five LGAs
By Yusuf Gwandu The Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to combat the recent invasion of quelea birds threatening rice
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FG Deploys Forest Guards to Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Operations in Sokoto
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi No fewer than 50 Forest Guards have been deployed to the Forward Operating Base (F.O.B) in
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UNICEF, SIDA, RUWASSA Distribute Dignity Kits to IDPs in Kebbi
Hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Machika and Danko IDP Camps in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi
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FG Urges Media, Security Agencies to Deepen Collaboration for National Stability
The Federal Government has called for closer cooperation between media organisations and security agencies, stressing that both institutions have critical
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Tinubu Highlights Fertiliser Reforms, Says Food Security Agenda Delivering Results
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined the achievements of his administration’s food security agenda, highlighting major gains recorded through the
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Tinubu Prioritising Politics Over Security, Governance — Reps Minority Caucus
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of focusing more on
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NDC Waives Anti-Defection Oath for Obi, Kwankwaso
The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has exempted its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and running mate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, from a
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President Tinubu Redeploys Abdul’aziz Abdul’aziz to SSA on Media and Public Enlightenment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the redeployment of veteran journalist and presidential media aide, Mallam Abdul’aziz Abdul’aziz, from his
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Thousands Displaced as Bandit Attacks Ravage Sokoto Communities — NEMA
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that recent bandit attacks in Tureta Local Government
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Davido, Rarara Clash Over Remarks on Nigeria, Exchange Jabs on Social Media
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi A war of words has erupted between popular Nigerian praise singer, Dauda Kahutu Rarara and award
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FG Denies Plans for New Taxes on Telecoms, Fuel Products
The Federal Government has refuted reports claiming it is considering new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products following the
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Arewa Broadcast Forum Calls for State of Emergency on Insecurity in Northern Nigeria
By Yusuf Gwandu The Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners Forum (ABMPF) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state
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Police Nab Suspected Boko Haram, Lakurawa Operatives in Kebbi
By Yusuf Gwandu The Kebbi State Police Command has announced a series of major security breakthroughs, including the arrest of
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Yari Denies Link to ₦4bn Gold Seizure as EFCC Investigates Kano Airport Smuggling Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the interception of gold bars valued at about ₦4 billion at
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Obi, Kwankwaso, other NDC candidates must sign indemnity forms against defections after election — National Chairman
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has introduced a new measure aimed at discouraging defections among its members after winning elections. The
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Goronyo Launches N9.5bn Durbawa-Maikujira Road In Sokoto
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Minister of State for Works, Barrister Bello Muhammad Goronyo, on Tuesday flagged off the construction
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