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Islamic Terrorists to Christians: Convert to Islam or Die as They Burn Villages in Adamawa

January 2, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), one of the most lethal jihadist groups operating in the Lake Chad Basin, has intensified its campaign of violence against civilian communities…

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Full List of Countries Already in 2026 as Others Begin the Countdown

December 31, 2025 Omajemite Don

While billions across the globe are still chilling their champagne and finalizing resolutions for the final hours of 2025, a select group of nations has already crossed the threshold into…

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Femi Otedola Exits Geregu Power in $750 Million Mega Deal

December 31, 2025 Omajemite Don

Have you ever wondered why Otedola resigned from Geregu Power? What the $750 Million Exit Means. Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has fully exited Geregu Power Plc following the completion of…

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Tinubu Launches Forest Guards as Nigeria Trains, Deploys 7,000 Personnel to Reclaim Forests from Criminals

December 29, 2025 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Launches Forest Guards to Reclaim Forests from Criminals. President Bola Tinubu has launched a new security initiative with the training and deployment of more than 7,000 forest guards to…

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Explosion Rocks Maiduguri, Many Worshippers Killed

December 24, 2025 Taiwo Oyedepo

An explosion has rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, after an improvised explosive device detonated inside a mosque at Gamboru Market, killing several worshippers.   Ejes Gist News reports that…

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BREAKING: Two Lawmakers Die Hours Apart Inside Assembly Complex on Christmas Eve

December 24, 2025 Omajemite Don

Kano Assembly in Mourning as Two Lawmakers Die in One Day The Kano State House of Assembly has been thrown into deep mourning following the death of two serving lawmakers…

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Stop Blaming Governors for Hardship, Tinubu Gets 52% Federation Revenue — APC Gov Tells Nigerians

December 23, 2025 Omajemite Don

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda, has urged Nigerians to stop directing public anger solely at state governors and local government chairmen over the country’s worsening economic hardship, stating that…

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BREAKING: Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Dies in Saudi Arabia

December 16, 2025 Omajemite Don

Abuja, Nigeria – Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), has passed away at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, a close source confirmed on Tuesday, December…

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Bandit Arrested in Kwara Accuses Officials of Supplying Vehicle, Weapons

December 14, 2025 Omajemite Don

Security operatives have arrested a group of suspected armed bandits in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State during a coordinated military operation carried out on Friday. Ejes Gist…

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I Met the Survivors: US Congressman Details Brutal Killings, Says 600,000 Christians Displaced in Benue

December 10, 2025 Omajemite Don

U.S. Congressman Riley Moore Alleges Christian Genocide in Benue After Meetings With Nigerian Security Chiefs, Governor, and Traditional Rulers A United States lawmaker, Rep. Riley M. Moore, who represents West…

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Military Jet Crashes in Niger Community as Two Nigerian Air Force Pilots Survive

December 6, 2025 Omajemite Don

The Nigerian Air Force has recorded another aircraft incident following the crash of an Alpha Jet near Karabonde, a community located in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The…

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Nigerian Lady Reported Missing After Leaving Work, Has Not Been Heard From for Over Three Days

December 4, 2025 Omajemite Don

A Nigerian woman has reportedly gone missing after leaving her workplace for home, sparking concern among family members and local authorities. Ejes Gist News reports that she has not been…

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Delta Police Uncover HK Torture House, Rescue 7 Boys, Arrest Two

November 29, 2025 Omajemite Don

Delta State Police Command has uncovered and dismantled a suspected torture apartment operating under the guise of Hustlers Kingdom (HK), where seven young boys were reportedly held against their will…

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Breaking: Tinubu Appoints Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Yakubu, and Others as Ambassadors – Full List

November 29, 2025 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a fresh list of ambassadorial appointments, including prominent political figures and former public office holders. The appointments, comprising both career and non-career diplomats, come…

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BREAKING: 24 Kidnapped Schoolgirls in Kebbi Successfully Rescued

November 25, 2025 Omajemite Don

Kebbi State, Nigeria — In a major security operation, 24 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, have been rescued safely. Ejes Gist Nigeria reports…

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BREAKING: 5 Police Officers Shot Dead As Bandits Ambush Patrol Team In Bauchi

November 23, 2025 Omajemite Don

Tactical team attacked during routine patrol operation Five police officers shot dead in Bauchi State after a deadly ambush by armed bandits in Sabon Sara village, Darazo Local Government Area.…

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Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Things You Need to Know Today, Wednesday Morning, December 11, 2024

December 11, 2024 Omajemite Don

Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Things You Need to Know Today, Thursday Morning, December 11, 2024.   Start your Thursday morning with a quick roundup of the top stories making headlines…

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US Soldier Mistaken for ‘Yahoo Boy,’ Assaulted by Nigerian Police

December 7, 2024 Omajemite Don

A Nigerian-American soldier, Dolapo (@MrNigerD on X), shared a disturbing account of being assaulted by officers of the Oyo State police command outside Lime Lounge, a popular nightclub on Ring…

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Gunmen Attack Anambra Police Checkpoint: Two Officers Shot, Vehicles Razed

December 6, 2024 Omajemite Don

Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint at Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident was confirmed by Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer for the Anambra…

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Two Students Die, Many Others Hospitalised as Strange Illness Hits Nigerian Military School Kaduna

December 5, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Strange Illness Hits Nigerian Military School Kaduna, Two Students Die, Many Others Hospitalised There is palpable tension at the Nigerian Military School, Zaria, Kaduna State, as a “strange illness” reportedly…

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