April 2026

VIDEO: Traffickers now swallow drugs for Sahara road route, says NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has raised the alarm over a new trafficking method in which suspects ingest illicit drugs for overland journeys through the Sahara Desert to North Africa and eventually Europe. NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement posted on his X handle on Sunday, noting that traffickers are increasingly […]

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April 26, 2026
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Politics

2027: Ibadan Summit Not Targeted At One Man, Says Makinde

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed claims that the gathering of opposition parties and leaders in Ibadan, the state capital, on Saturday ahead of the 2027 general elections was targeted at anyone. He insisted that the meeting was focused on strengthening Nigeria’s democratic system ahead of the 2027 general elections. Makinde made […]

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April 26, 2026
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Politics

Oyo APC slams Makinde, Atiku, others over Ibadan opposition summit

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, on Sunday, described those who attended Saturday’s political meeting organised by Governor Seyi Makinde in Ibadan as “clownish characters” who lacked the wherewithal to advance democracy and good governance in the country. The Oyo APC, in a statement released by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, in Ibadan, the […]

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April 26, 2026
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Health

New COVID-19 report: Infection control still active in Lagos, agency assures

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board says infection prevention and control measures remain firmly in place across the state’s primary healthcare centres. Its Permanent Secretary, Ibrahim Mustafa, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, following reports of a new COVID-19 case in Cross River State. Mustafa emphasised […]

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April 26, 2026
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Breaking News

Oyedele, Keyamo Move to Cut Aviation Fuel Costs

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has confirmed that he recently held talks with the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to devise measures to address the rising cost of aviation fuel and the growing pressure on airline operators, as part of broader efforts to stabilise the […]

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April 26, 2026
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Ex-foreign affairs minister links banditry to land use imbalance

The immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has attributed the rising cases of banditry and other forms of insecurity in Bauchi State and parts of the country to what he described as an imbalance in land use between farmers and herders. Tuggar made this known on Sunday during a chat with journalists while […]

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April 26, 2026
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World

Netanyahu, Starmer, Modi Other World Leaders Condemn Washington Gala Shooting

World leaders expressed shock after a shooter charged a glitzy media gala in Washington on Saturday night, attended by US President Donald Trump — and relief that there were no casualties. US law enforcement said the sole suspect, armed with “a shotgun, a handgun and multiple knives,” has been detained and will face charges Monday […]

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April 26, 2026
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‘I Have Done A Lot, Changed This Country,’ Trump Says On Assassination Attempt

US President Donald Trump struck a philosophical tone Saturday after a shooter rushed a media gala in Washington, the latest in a series of incidents targeting the Republican leader. “I ask respectfully, why do you think this keeps happening to you?” a reporter asked Trump after the chaotic incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. […]

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April 26, 2026
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Education

JAMB dismisses viral 394 UTME result of C’River candidate as fake

The fake result The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has dismissed as fake a widely circulated result slip purporting to show a candidate from Cross River State scored 394 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The result, shared by social media user @Onsogbu on X, claimed the female candidate, Okon Winniefred Sampson, scored 394 […]

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April 26, 2026
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Economy

Nigeria’s Booming Growth Leaves Citizens Trapped in Deeper Poverty, Writes BLAISE UDUNZE

With the chanting of the ‘Renewed Hope’, it appears to be Uhuru in Nigeria, following the recent World Economic Outlook presented by the International Monetary Fund, which projected that Nigeria’s economy would expand by 4.1 percent in 2026. Though this specifically shows an economy faster than economies like the United States and the United Kingdom, […]

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April 26, 2026
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