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March 7, 2026

President Donald Trump has described the death of six United States soldiers in the Middle East as inevitable. Trump stated this on Saturday as he briefly addressed the deaths of fallen heroes in the ongoing...

What I said about Tinubu in the past all politics – Daniel Bwala reacts to Al Jazeera interview

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March 7, 2026

President Bola Tinubu’s media aide, Daniel Bwala, has spoken for the first time since the backlash trailing his interview with Mehdi Hassan on Al Jazeera. In a statement on Saturday, Bwala insisted that his criticisms...

NEWS, POLITICS

Ebonyi communal clash: Activist asks NSA, NHRC to intervene

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March 7, 2026

Rights activist Maduabuchi Idam has sounded the alarm over what he described as the continued use of an “unlawful, Gestapo-style” security approach in Amasiri communities in Ebonyi State by the administration of Governor Francis Ogbonna...

NEWS, POLITICS

IPOB releases further details of $19,000 payment to Ifeanyi Ejiofor

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March 7, 2026

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday released more details of payments made to Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a former counsel of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The pro-Biafra organization has dismissed Ejiofor’s claim that...

Campus Reports, NEWS, NYSC

Nigerian Govt approves additional 50,000 slots for 2026 NYSC programme

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March 7, 2026

The Federal Government has approved an additional 50,000 slots for the 2026 National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, mobilisation in response to the growing number of graduates awaiting enlistment for the national service. The Director-General of...

ECONOMY, NEWS, POLITICS

Gov Otu bans VIO operations in Cross River

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March 7, 2026

The Cross River State Government has prohibited Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, from conducting roadside operations, limiting their activities to office-based duties. The decision follows protests from commercial transport operators over alleged harassment and steep penalties....

SPORTS

NNL: ABS players declare war on Lobi Stars

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March 7, 2026

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) players have expressed confidence ahead of the Nigeria National League, NNL, matchday 11 fixture against Lobi Stars. The Ilorin-based side will face Lobi Stars at the McCarthy Stadium in Makurdi on...

NEWS, POLITICS, WORLD

Tinubu’s aide, Bwala defends govt, denies claims of corruption in Nigeria

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March 7, 2026

The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has denied corruption claims defending the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Bwala praised Tinubu’s policies during an interview with Journalist,...

ECONOMY

Iran: Oil prices surge to two-year high of above $90 as Qatar issues fresh warning

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March 7, 2026

Crude oil prices surged to a two-year high of above $90 per barrel on Saturday after Qatar’s energy minister warned he expects all oil and gas exporters in the Middle East to stop production within...

SPORTS

Martin Odegaard, eight players to leave Arsenal this summer

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March 7, 2026

Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard has unexpectedly become one of the players the club would be selling this summer, according to reports, in order to follow FFP rules. After a busy summer which saw lots of...