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Month: June 2025

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Journalist Bagauda Kaltho Vindicated — Widow Speaks After Tinubu’s Posthumous Honour

The widow of late investigative journalist Bagauda Kaltho has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the posthumous national honour conferred on her husband, describing it as a long-overdue vindication and a silencing of years of falsehood surrounding his disappearance and death. President Tinubu, on Thursday, awarded Kaltho the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), recognizing his courage and commitment to truth in journalism. Kaltho, renowned for

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Nigerian-Australian Woman Arrested in Australia for Trafficking Students from Papua New Guinea

A 56-year-old Nigerian-Australian woman, Binta Abubakar, has been arrested by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for allegedly trafficking at least 15 students from Papua New Guinea (PNG) and forcing them into unpaid labour under the pretext of offering educational scholarships. Abubakar, who was primarily based in PNG, was taken into custody on Wednesday at Brisbane Airport upon arrival from Port Moresby. Her arrest follows a two-year investigation launched by the

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Tinubu Confers National Honours on 68 Nigerians, Grants Presidential Pardon to Ogoni Nine

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the 2025 Democracy Day address, announced the conferment of national honours on 68 notable Nigerians, including posthumous recognitions to individuals who played pivotal roles in Nigeria’s democratic journey. Among them was Kudirat Abiola, posthumously awarded the Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR), in recognition of her pivotal role in the June 12 pro-democracy struggle. Others who received posthumous honours include Shehu Musa Yar’Adua (GCFR), Prof

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Flying Eagles Coach Pledges to Strengthen Attack Ahead of U-20 World Cup

Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has assured fans that the team will improve its offensive play as preparations intensify for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, scheduled for September 27 to October 19. Zubairu, who recently stepped down from his role at NPFL side El-Kanemi Warriors, guided Nigeria’s U-20 team to a third-place finish at the U-20 AFCON in Egypt earlier this year. However, concerns linger over

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NPFL Top Scorer Anas Yusuf to Receive N3.6 Million Eunisell Boot Award

Anas Yusuf of Nasarawa United is set to be honored with the prestigious Eunisell Boot Award after finishing as the top scorer in the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with an impressive 18 goals. Eunisell, a leading West African specialty chemicals and oilfield solutions firm, will present Yusuf with a N3.6 million cash prize—valued at N200,000 per goal—during an award ceremony on Friday at the Radisson Blu Hotel

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Churchill Olakunle Refutes Claims of Marital Crisis with Rosy Meurer

Businessman Churchill Olakunle has dismissed circulating rumors suggesting that his marriage to actress Rosy Meurer is facing turbulence. Speculation began after online reports alleged a fallout between the couple, further fueled by claims that Rosy had deleted all photos of them together from her social media. Responding to the rumors, Churchill took to Instagram to clear the air, sharing that his wife and children are currently in Paris enjoying a

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Wike Escapes Plane Scare After Mid-Air Engine Failure

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, narrowly avoided a tragic air incident when one of the engines on his aircraft failed shortly after takeoff. The unsettling experience occurred during a flight from Port Harcourt to Lagos. In a video shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by user @ChuksEricE, Wike recounted the tense moments on board. He explained that his wife had earlier flown to Lagos to

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First Lady Remi Tinubu Honoured with Igbo Chieftaincy Title in Enugu

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has been bestowed with the esteemed chieftaincy title of Ugosimba 1 of Enugu by the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council. The title, which translates to "a precious jewel or eagle from another land," was conferred during her two-day official visit to the state. Chairman of the Council, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, explained that the honour was in recognition of her longstanding commitment to humanitarian causes,

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Nigerian Army Graduates 604 Special Forces to Strengthen Security Operations

The Nigerian Army has completed the training of 604 Special Forces under the eighth phase of its flagship initiative, Exercise Restore Hope, aimed at reinforcing the country’s security architecture. The rigorous six-month training was conducted at the Nigerian Army Military Training Centre in Kachia, Kaduna State, and focused on both kinetic and non-kinetic dimensions of modern military engagement. Designed to equip soldiers with the expertise required to tackle present-day security

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