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Danjuma donates N3bn, Dangote N500m at presentation of Gowon’s autobiography

Former Minister of Defence, Retired Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, on Tuesday in Abuja, donated N3 billion at the public presentation of the autobiography of former Head of State, Retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the Dangote Group, also supported the book launch with a donation […]

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EFCC Arrests Convicted Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, who was recently convicted and sentenced by the Federal High Court, Abuja, for financial misappropriation while he served in that position. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede confirmed he was arrested at 3:30 am on Tuesday. He was arrested in Kaduna, along […]

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Estimated DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Jumps To 131

Health workers treat an unconfirmed Ebola patient, inside a MSF (Doctors Without Borders) supported Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to an estimated 131 deaths from 513 suspected cases, health minister Samuel Roger Kamba said. The […]

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Fidelity Bank Extends Food Bank Initiative to Thousands in Surulere

L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Personal Assistant to the President on Constituency Affairs, Hon. Khadijat Kareem Omotayo; Branch Leader, Adeola Odeku Branch, Fidelity Bank Plc, Ifeyinwa Asomugha; Surulere Local Government Executive, Anthonia Adenike Adjivon; and First Vice Chairman, Community Development Committee (CDC), Surulere Local Government, Adebayo Odukoya; during […]

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US, UK arms ban forced Nigeria to buy from Soviets during civil war — Gowon

Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (retd.) has revealed that the refusal of the United States and Britain to supply arms to Nigeria during the civil war drove his government into the arms of the Soviet Union and a Lebanese black-market businessman. He said the two unlikely lifelines eventually turned the tide of the […]

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Why I signed Obasa’s impeachment notice, Elliot speaks after Gbajabiamila’s accusation

Lagos State House of Assembly member, Desmond Elliot, has given details of his involvement in the impeachment process against Speaker Mudashiru Obasa in January 2025, explaining why he signed the impeachment document. Elliot, who represents Surulere Constituency I, made the clarification during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday. The actor-turned-politician was reacting […]

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El-Rufai: NSA, ICPC chair confirmed tapped conversation — Prosecution Witness

The trial of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged treason and breach of national security resumed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with a prosecution witness telling the court that the National Security Adviser and the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission confirmed the authenticity […]

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May 19, 2026
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How Obasanjo defied my orders to serve under Murtala during civil war — Gowon

Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (retd.) has revealed that a young Olusegun Obasanjo flatly refused to serve under Colonel Murtala Muhammed during the civil war, declaring he would “never” take orders from his junior. Gowon said he resolved the confrontation by invoking his authority as Commander-in-Chief and forcing Obasanjo to stand down, before […]

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Gowon’s Policies Still Relevant In Nigeria Today, Says Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has praised former Head of State Yakubu Gowon, saying many of the policies introduced during his administration remain highly relevant to Nigeria’s development. Jonathan made the remarks on Tuesday in Abuja while chairing the public presentation of Gowon’s autobiography, ‘My Life of Duty and Allegiance.’ He described Gowon as a courageous […]

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NCAA Issues Ebola Alert, Directs Enhanced Surveillance At Airports

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed airlines, airport operators and other aviation stakeholders to intensify public health surveillance measures following the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. In a circular dated May 18, 2026, the NCAA said the directive became necessary due […]

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