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Katsina Principal

Katsina: Police arrest Principal after stolen school equipment found in his home

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The Katsina State Police Command has arrested the principal of Government Secondary School, Shargalle, in Dutsi Local Government Area over the alleged theft of school property. The suspect, identified as Bashir Musa, 58, was arrested following an investigation into a break-in reported at the school on January 19, 2026. Police said unknown individuals had forced […]

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National grid

BREAKING: National grid collapses again, second time in 2026

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  Nigeria’s national electricity grid has collapsed again, plunging several parts of the country into darkness and marking the second system collapse recorded in 2026. The latest collapse occurred minutes ago on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, according to power sector monitoring data, with electricity supply to distribution companies dropping sharply across the country. This development

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BREAKING: Dangote Refinery reaffirms commitment to stable PMS supply nationwide

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Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reiterated its commitment to ensuring market stability and uninterrupted nationwide supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). During the recent festive period, the Refinery implemented a deliberate price support intervention to cushion Nigerians amid heightened household spending. This marked the second consecutive festive season in which Dangote absorbed significant costs

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Nigeria’s Owolabi Salis makes history as first Nigerian in space

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US-based lawyer and political figure Owolabi Salis has made history as the first Nigerian to travel beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Salis was among six private passengers aboard Blue Origin’s NS-33 suborbital mission, which lifted off from West Texas on June 29, 2025. The flight briefly carried the crew into space before returning safely to Earth. Also

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Bandits

Kastina: Despite peace agreement, bandits kill two, abduct 50 women

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Barely weeks after a reported peace agreement, residents of Chibauna community in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State were thrown into fear and chaos as suspected bandits launched a deadly raid late Sunday. The attackers killed two people and abducted more than 50 women, authorities confirmed. In addition to the human toll, the assailants

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Kenya’s Truphena Muthoni breaks record for longest tree-hugging marathon

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Kenya’s Truphena Muthoni breaks record for longest tree-hugging marathon,  In a remarkable testament to endurance and environmental advocacy, Kenyan climate activist Truphena Muthoni has officially set a new Guinness World Record by hugging a tree continuously for 72 hours. The feat, achieved in Nyeri County in December 2025 and ratified on January 26, 2026, surpassed

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Tonto Dikeh

How my son’s prayer led to reconciliation with my ex-husband — Tonto Dikeh

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Actress Tonto Dikeh has spoken about how her son’s prayer led to her reconciliation with her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, after 10 years of separation. Dikeh shared the account in a viral video, saying the moment happened during a 21-day fasting and prayer programme at her church, where members were asked to write seven things

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Bishop Oyedepo

419 plenty everywhere’: Bishop Oyedepo speaks on impersonation scam

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Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, has raised concerns about the spread of fraudsters across churches and other parts of society, citing a recent case involving an alleged impersonator who used his name to scam people. Oyedepo spoke during a midweek service last week, where he shared how an

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Davido

Davido speaks out over alleged $50,000 wedding debt

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Afrobeat singer David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has denied claims that he owes $50,000 to the event planner of his wedding to Chioma. The reaction followed reports circulating online that Funke Bucknor-Obruthe, CEO of Zapphaire Events, had accused the singer of failing to pay for services rendered. The claim, which spread widely on

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