Wednesday, September 9, 2026

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DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps YORUBA CULTURE: A CIVILIZATION ON THE BRINK DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps YORUBA CULTURE: A CIVILIZATION ON THE BRINK

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CULTURE 🇳🇬✨: Agbada stands tall among uniformed men in a foreign land, proving Yoruba elegance needs no introduction.

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚨: Anambra Local Government Chairman Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, 42, has been sentenced to five years in a U.S. prison for an online romance scam that defrauded eight victims of about $3.5 million.

Nwadialo, chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State, was arrested by FBI agents at a Texas…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚨: High Chief Tajudeen Abioye, the Elesinele of Esinele, has been invited for questioning as security operatives intensify investigations into the abduction of teachers and schoolchildren in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.

🇳🇬🕌 Yoruba Imams and Alfas Reject Parallel Body – Warn Public Against Confusion

The League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland has disowned the emergence of a separate group using a…

UPDATE 🇳🇬⌛: Senate Set to Vote Today on State Police as President Tinubu Transmits Bill to National Assembly

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚨: Ogun Police Kill Two Kidnapping Suspects, Recover ₦2.2m Ransom And Rifle

Ogun Police say two suspects were killed during a follow up operation after a June 11 abduction at…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚨: Lagos Police have launched an investigation after a suspicious parcel containing bullets was reportedly delivered to First Bank CEO Olusegun Alebiosu.

The parcel was allegedly sent to Alebiosu, prompting security concerns and a police probe to identify the sender,…

Former Kebbi APC Chairman Confirmed Dead in Bandits’ Captivity A former chairman of the APC in Koko/Besse LGA,…

“Sardauna Built the North – But He Built It on Tribalism,” Essay by Khaleed Yazeed Sparks Heated Debate…

IGP Disu Bans Officers from Unauthorised Social Media Activities, Warns Against Integrity Breach

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has issued a directive ordering all officers and men of…

975 Career Goals for Cristiano Ronaldo – Still Rewriting History at 41

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to defy logic. At 41 years old, he has now scored 975 career goals for…

History for Ronaldo: Portugal Legend Becomes First to Score in Six World Cups

Cristiano Ronaldo has cemented his status as a true legend of the game, becoming the first player in…

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