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2Baba’s family cries out to police: “Save him from Natasha”
2BabaIdibia

2Baba’s family cries out to police: “Save him from Natasha”

The family of music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, alleging that his partner, Natasha Osawaru, assaulted him and engaged in acts of bigamy and…

Troost-Ekong retires from Super Eagles

Troost-Ekong retires from Super Eagles

Terrorism: ‘Trump is on our neck’ — Akpabio

Terrorism: ‘Trump is on our neck’ — Akpabio

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US announces visa ban for perpetrators of religious violence in Nigeria
Fulani militiasMarco Rubio

US announces visa ban for perpetrators of religious violence in Nigeria

The return of Christopher Musa
Christopher MusaDefence Ministry

The return of Christopher Musa

Tinubu’s Ambassadors - By Reuben Abati
AmbassadorAmbassadors

Tinubu’s Ambassadors – By Reuben Abati

Otti visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, expresses hope for release
Alex OttiBiafra

Otti visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, expresses hope for release

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