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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly kidnapped the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of ​​Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Bungudu. The attackers stormed Bungudu town on Thursday evening and headed straight for the council chairman’s residence in Zango area, less than 20 kilometers from the state capital, Gusau. A resident, who asked not to be named, said the …

By: Akande David Team Nigeria finished the first day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in second place on the medal table after an impressive performance by its para powerlifting team, winning six medals, three gold and three silver. Roland Ezuruike won Nigeria’s first medal of the Games after taking silver in the men’s lightweight Group A event with …

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The founder of Dunis Space & Realty Ltd, Olufunmilola Omoloja Founder of Dunis Space & Realty Ltd, Olufunmilola Omoloja, has said strategic investments in real estate remain one of the most reliable ways for Nigerians to preserve wealth despite inflation, rising construction costs and economic uncertainty. Omoloja, who spoke in an interview with Blueprint Newspapers, said the company was founded …

Here are the top stories from around the country today. 1. Atiku responds to demands for bribes, saying Obasanjo is still bitter over his defeat in court Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Atiku Abubakar, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s allegations that he bribed the late Rt. Dear. Ghali Umar Na’Abba to impeach …

The Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Nationwide League (NLO), Shola Ogunnowo, has supported the second term re-election bid of the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, describing his leadership as progressive and worthy of continuity. Ogunnowo made the call on Friday evening during a WhatsApp interview session on popular Nigerian group, Sports World Platform, …

Nigerians may face tougher times, as higher fuel prices will soon lead to an increase in transport fares, although transport operators in some areas of the country are already implementing fare increases. It is estimated that the increase in transport rates will likely affect the prices of other goods and services, as is usually the case. The new pricing regime …

Real Madrid kicked off life under manager José Mourinho with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Spanish third-division side AD Alcorcón in their opening pre-season training match on Friday at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium. The match, played behind closed doors at Valdebebas, marked Mourinho’s first outing since returning to the Santiago Bernabéu and served primarily as a fitness exercise ahead …

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres deeply concerned by the resumption of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea this week and new threats to maritime navigation, his spokesman said said in a statement. The Yemeni armed movement officially known as Ansar Allah, which is backed by Iran, recently entered the conflict and threatened to blockad the Bab al-Mandab …

The decision was taken by simple majority in a closed-door vote among the 125 members of the Assembly of States Parties to dismiss Khan, who had been elected by Member States to serve a nine-year term as the court’s prosecutor in 2021. “The Assembly has decided by a majority of 82 States Parties that…prosecutor Karim Kahn committed serious acts and …