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Ex-Army spokesperson Rabe dies in bandits’ captivity

The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in the custody of bandits, describing the incident as a tragic loss to the state and the nation. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir […]

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June 13, 2026
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BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood actor, Kola Oyewo, dies at 80

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kola Oyewo, has died at the age of 80. His demise was confirmed in an Instagram post on Friday by a younger colleague in the industry, Kunle Afod. He wrote, “Kola Oyewo has taken his final bow. “His remarkable talent, timeless performances, and immense contributions to the Nigerian theatre and film industry […]

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June 12, 2026
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Why It Seems So Difficult To Deal With Banditry — Gen Musa

Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, speaking at ‘The Platform’ in Lagos on Friday, June 12, 2026. Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has shared insights on why terrorism, banditry and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria appear to be difficult to address. The former Chief of Defence Staff, who made the remarks on Friday […]

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June 12, 2026
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I Never Received Security Vote As Lagos Governor — Babatunde Fashola

FILE PHOTO: Former Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola. Ex-minister Babatunde Fashola said he did not receive security votes when he was governor of Lagos State. Fashola disclosed this on Friday while fielding questions in a panel session on The Platform, a public lecture organised by The Covenant Nation in Lagos. “This security vote thing – […]

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June 12, 2026
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Critics have gone too far on Mbappe — Dembele

France forward Ousmane Dembele has come to the defence of captain Kylian Mbappe ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting criticism of the Real Madrid star has become excessive and unfair. Mbappe heads into the tournament under intense scrutiny following another trophyless season with Real Madrid, where the Spanish giants failed to win either […]

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June 12, 2026
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FIFA confirms Canada’s decision to block Partey from World Cup opener

FIFA has confirmed that Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will be unavailable for the Black Stars’ opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Canadian authorities refused his visa application. The decision means the 32-year-old midfielder will miss Ghana’s Group L clash against Panama in Toronto on 17 June, dealing a significant blow to the […]

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June 12, 2026
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Abducted Oyo students, teachers still within national park — Makinde

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde. Credit: Oyo State Government Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday provided a fresh update on efforts to rescue the schoolchildren and their teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinle communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, saying the abductees are still within the Old […]

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June 12, 2026
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A Legislature That Cannot Say ‘No’ Is Not A Legislature At All — Saraki

A file photo of the National Assembly in Abuja Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has again echoed the need for the independence of the legislature, describing it as critical to the survival of democracy.Saraki, who was among the guests in the June 12, 2026, edition of The Platform, said lawmakers must be able to scrutinise […]

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June 12, 2026
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EndBadGovernance Protest Holds In Lagos As Demonstrators Demand Action On Hardship, Insecurity

Protesters on Friday took to the streets of Lagos in a renewed #EndBadGovernance protest, using the occasion of Democracy Day to demand urgent government action on worsening economic hardship, insecurity, unemployment, and the rising cost of living. The protest, which drew activists, civil society groups, and concerned citizens. It was marked by peaceful processions and […]

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June 12, 2026
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Mathematician who predicted three World Cup winners names who win 2026 edition

German mathematician Joachim Klement has forecast that the Netherlands will emerge as champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, continuing his unusual record of accurately predicting past tournament winners. Klement previously predicted Germany’s triumph in 2014, France’s victory in 2018 and Argentina’s success in 2022, making his model one of the most closely watched — […]

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June 12, 2026
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