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Extortion at ABSU: Dr. KC Izuogo and the Growing “Pay-to-Pass” Crisis in Nigerian Universities
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UTURU — A disturbing wave of allegations has emerged from Abia State University (ABSU), where students are raising an urgent alarm over a systematic extortion ring allegedly operated by a senior lecturer.
The outcry centers on Dr. KC Izuogo of the Mass Communication department, who is accused of turning his “Introduction to Advertising” course into a mandatory toll gate for students.
The ABSU “Sorting” Protocol
According to multiple student accounts, the path to a passing grade in Dr. Izuogo’s class requires two distinct payments: a N5,000 fee for a course handout and a N20,000 “sorting” fee to guarantee exam success.
Students allege that failure to comply with these financial demands results in an automatic “F,” regardless of their academic performance.

Comparative Performance Analysis Of Charles Soludo and Peter Obi’s Administrations
https://247ureports.com/2026/05/comparative-performance-analysis-of-charles-soludo-and-peter-obis-administrations/
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While the debate over roads dominates the headlines, the real battle for Anambra’s future is being fought in the classroom. Peter Obi is remembered for his historic decision to return schools to the missions, but Governor Soludo has countered with a massive recruitment drive and a “free education” policy that has reshaped the public school system.
Teacher Recruitment: Volume vs. Strategy
The scale of hiring under the current administration has set a new record for the state.
The Obi Era (2006–2014): Peter Obi employed roughly 4,000 teachers over his eight-year tenure. His focus was on filling specific gaps in science and ICT to support his massive distribution of computers.
The Soludo Era (2022–Present): In just four years, Governor Soludo has hired a total of 8,115 teachers. His goal was to eliminate the “schools without teachers” phenomenon. By hiring 5,000 in his first year and another 3,115 recently, he has brought the student-to-teacher ratio to roughly 26:1, meeting international benchmarks.

Northern Rejection: Youths Destroy Tinubu Posters and Billboards in Defiance of “Renewed Hope” Agenda
https://247ureports.com/2026/05/northern-rejection-youths-destroy-tinubu-posters-and-billboards-in-defiance-of-renewed-hope-agenda/
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KANO, NIGERIA — The streets of Northern Nigeria have become a battlefield of political symbolism as irate youths engage in a widespread campaign to reject the Tinubu administration. From the commercial hubs of Kano to the borders of Katsina and Kaduna, the rhythmic tearing of paper and the dismantling of steel frames have marked a definitive public break from the presidency.

By systematically destroying President Bola Tinubu’s posters and billboards, Northern youths are sending a clear message: the region is no longer a guaranteed voting bloc for the current administration. In several communities, local groups have gone as far as making it an informal “law” that no Tinubu campaign material should be displayed on private shops or residences, citing a total loss of faith.

Boko Haram Overruns Borno Military Base; Commanding Officer Injured as Insurgents Cart Away Operational Vehicles
https://247ureports.com/2026/05/boko-haram-overruns-borno-military-base-commanding-officer-injured-as-insurgents-cart-away-operational-vehicles/
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MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA — Tragedy struck the Nigerian military in the early hours of Thursday, May 7, 2026, as suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists launched a devastating assault on a forward operational base in the Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State.

The audacious night-time raid resulted in the deaths of several soldiers and left a high-ranking officer, Lieutenant Colonel Manu, the commanding officer of the formation, with critical injuries.

“We Are Done Begging”: Compilation of Nigerian Politicians Assaulted by Angry Constituents
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/we-are-done-begging-compilation-of-nigerian-politicians-assaulted-by-angry-constituents/
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ABUJA – The recent assault on a lawmaker in Zamfara State highlights a growing and violent trend of “jungle justice” against the political class. Across Nigeria and even in the diaspora, aggrieved citizens are increasingly abandoning traditional protests in favour of physical confrontations, stoning, and public humiliation of officials they accuse of abandonment and looting.

Below is a compiled record of high-profile incidents where Nigerian political leaders were physically attacked by the people they represent:

Timipre Sylva at Large as FG Arraigns Six Suspects Over Alleged Coup Plot
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ABUJA – The Federal Government on Wednesday formally arraigned six suspects before a Federal High Court in Abuja for their alleged involvement in a plot to topple the administration of President Bola Tinubu.

While the defendants stood trial on a 13-count charge bordering on treason and terrorism, the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, was notably absent. The prosecution identified Sylva as a key figure in the alleged plot but noted he remains “at large.”

“He Did It Deliberately”: Donald Duke Accuses Atiku of Sabotaging Opposition to Hand Tinubu Victory
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ABUJA – Former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke has launched a stinging attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of orchestrating a deliberate plan to split the opposition vote in 2023 to pave the way for President Bola Tinubu’s victory.

Duke, who recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), argued that Atiku’s insistence on running for the presidency in 2023—despite a widespread consensus that power should shift to the South—was a calculated move that fractured the opposition.

Troops Neutralise Gunmen in Plateau State; Residents Dismiss Operation as “Window Dressing”
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BARKIN LADI – While troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE reported the neutralisation of two armed gunmen in Barkin Ladi on Tuesday night, the development has been met with deep skepticism and resentment from the local population.

Despite the military’s report of a successful ambush near Doruwa Babuje, many residents in the affected Christian communities view the intervention as too little, too late.

A Crisis of Confidence
Community leaders and survivors in Plateau State allege that the Nigerian security architecture has repeatedly failed them during sustained attacks by armed Fulani bandits. Residents point to instances where security forces were reportedly present in the state while villagers were being slaughtered and women raped, yet failed to intervene decisively.

US Lawmaker Accuses Defense Minister Matawalle of Bribery to Suppress Genocide Report
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ABUJA — A major international scandal has hit the Ministry of Defence following a viral video released by United States Florida Representative Kimberly Daniels. The American lawmaker has alleged that the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, attempted to bribe a U.S. official to “change the narrative” of a report indicting him for complicity in religious violence and the worsening insecurity in Nigeria’s Middle Belt.

The Bribery Allegation

In a statement that has sent shockwaves through Abuja, Kimberly Daniels, who serves as the Chairwoman of the United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD), claimed that Matawalle offered money to an elected U.S. official. According to Daniels, the bribe was intended to suppress or alter a UN-WCD report focused on the ongoing genocide of Christians in Nigeria.

Yul Edochie Dismisses Peter Obi’s 2027 Ambition, Labels ADC Coalition “Dead on Arrival”
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/yul-edochie-dismisses-peter-obis-2027-ambition-labels-adc-coalition-dead-on-arrival/
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LAGOS — Controversial Nollywood actor and political commentator Yul Edochie has sparked a fresh wave of political debate after declaring that former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi will not become the President of Nigeria in the 2027 election cycle.

In a strongly worded statement released on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Edochie dismissed Obi’s recent defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and his efforts to build a grand opposition coalition as a “total waste of time.”

“Dead on Arrival”

Edochie, who has become a vocal supporter of the current administration, claimed that the momentum surrounding Obi’s new political platform is illusory. He asserted that any party Obi joins is destined to face internal friction and eventual fragmentation.

The High Price of ‘Progress’: Enugu Indigenes Cry Out as Mbah’s Smart City Swallows Ancestral Lands
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/the-high-price-of-progress-enugu-indigenes-cry-out-as-mbahs-smart-city-swallows-ancestral-lands/
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ENUGU — Behind the glossy billboards and digital mockups of Governor Peter Mbah’s “New Enugu Smart City” lies a growing trail of tears, demolished homes, and allegations of a state-sponsored land grab. From Nchatancha Nike to Umuigbo Amurri, indigenous communities are sounding the alarm, accusing the state government of forcefully seizing ancestral lands without compensation to sell them at premium rates to the wealthy.

“Homeless on Our Own Land”

The dream of a 10,000-acre urban paradise has become a nightmare for the people of Nchatancha Nike in Enugu East. Residents watched in horror as bulldozers—backed by heavily armed security forces—leveled ancestral homes and farmlands to make way for the “Smart City” infrastructure.

“I Am Politically Bigger Than Peter Obi” — Kwankwaso Brags as He Eyes ADC Ticket
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/i-am-politically-bigger-than-peter-obi-kwankwaso-brags-as-he-eyes-adc-ticket/
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KANO – Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has sparked a fresh debate within the opposition camp, declaring that he holds more political weight than Peter Obi.

Speaking as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) begins setting its roadmap for 2027, Kwankwaso dismissed suggestions that he should automatically take a back seat to the former Anambra governor.

“I am bigger than Peter Obi politically,” Kwankwaso stated. “I have more experience, I have served in more capacities, and my track record is there for all to see. We must first look at the party’s criteria for deciding a presidential candidate before anyone talks about who should be at the top of the ticket.”

Controversy Erupts Over Alleged Family Ties Between Tinubu Aide and Convicted Igbo-Hater
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The claim suggests that Dr. Essiet, who serves as the SSA to the President on Community Engagement, is the sister of Adeyinka Shoyemi (popularly known as Adeyinka Grandson). Shoyemi gained infamy for his virulent anti-Igbo rhetoric and was sentenced to four and a half years in a London prison in 2022 after being found guilty of inciting racial hatred.

Anambra Lawmaker Hon. Maureen Gwacham Sparks Outrage After Admitting She Knows ‘Nothing’ About Motion She Seconded
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ABUJA — A viral video featuring Hon. Maureen Gwacham, the member representing Oyi/Ayamelum Federal Constituency of Anambra State, has triggered a wave of criticism after she was filmed laughing while admitting she was uninformed about a legislative motion she was supporting.

In the short clip from a recent House of Representatives session, the APGA lawmaker stood up to perform her official duty but stunned colleagues and observers with her candid admission.

NMA Busts Blessing CEO: Influencer Accused Of Doctoring Cancer Report To Scam Donors
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/nma-busts-blessing-ceo-influencer-accused-of-doctoring-cancer-report-to-scam-donors/
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ENUGU — The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has officially waded into the brewing scandal involving social media personality Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, confirming that a medical report she paraded as her own was a “clumsy forgery” stolen from a genuine cancer patient.

In a statement that has sent shockwaves through the digital space, the Delta State branch of the NMA revealed that the document Blessing CEO used to claim she was battling stage 4 breast cancer actually belonged to one Miss Deborah Mbara. The medical body noted that the clinical data in the report matched Mbara’s records exactly, but the personal details had been crudely altered to fit the influencer’s narrative.

Easter Sunday Carnage: Seven Killed As Terrorists Target Kaduna Churches
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In the chaos that followed, seven individuals were confirmed dead on the spot. Local sources described the scene as one of total terror, with hymns being silenced by heavy gunfire. After the initial killings, the terrorists reportedly conducted a systematic abduction, marching scores of people into the difficult terrain of the Kajuru-Kachia axis, a known stronghold for bandit groups.

The Ariko area has been a flashpoint for regional instability, with recent data suggesting that nearly 80% of the local population had already been living under the threat of displacement. Despite government assurances of increased security during the festive period, the rural stretches of Southern Kaduna remain acutely vulnerable to these high-casualty raids.

“I Have Accumulated Enough Money to Never Be Broke Again” — Power Minister Adelabu
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ABUJA — Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has ignited a volcanic eruption of fury across the country after declaring that his financial future is now untouchable. Speaking at a recent event regarding his 2027 gubernatorial ambitions, Adelabu reportedly boasted: “Having served as Minister of Power, I have accumulated enough money that I will never be broke again, even if I never get another political appointment.”

The statement has sent shockwaves through a nation currently “choked” by relentless grid collapses and skyrocketing electricity tariffs. While the Minister’s aides previously tried to frame his remarks as mere “satisfaction” with his career, this viral admission of massive wealth accumulation—while the national power sector remains in total shambles—is being labeled a “national embarrassment” and a “cruel insult” to the suffering masses.

BLOODSHED IN JOS AGAIN: Three Dead as Gunmen Strike Plateau Hours After Tinubu’s ‘Fake’ Visit; Nigerians Explode in Fury
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/bloodshed-in-jos-again-three-dead-as-gunmen-strike-plateau-hours-after-tinubus-fake-visit-nigerians-explode-in-fury/
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JOS — A fresh wave of hysteria has gripped the Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State following a savage attack by suspected gunmen in the Nyamgo Gyel community on Friday night. The attackers, operating with chilling precision, opened fire on unsuspecting residents, leaving three people dead and another fighting for life—just hours after President Bola Tinubu departed the state following a visit he claimed was intended to bring “peace and solace.”

The timing of the massacre has turned a state already in mourning into a powder keg of resentment. As the sound of gunfire sent residents into a frantic scramble for safety, many fled into the dark bushes, realizing that the massive security presence that accompanied the President had vanished as quickly as his convoy.

The “Political Undertaker” Strikes Again: Wike Drags Governor Bala While Nigerians Ask, “Who Send You
https://247ureports.com/2026/04/the-political-undertaker-strikes-again-wike-drags-governor-bala-while-nigerians-ask-who-send-you/
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In a televised spectacle that felt more like a Nollywood villain monologue than a ministerial briefing, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has once again turned his verbal flamethrower on Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed. Standing before cameras today, April 1, 2026, Wike—who seems to have more time for party feuds than pothole fixes—dismissed the Governor as “politically unstable” and “inconsistent.”

The Minister’s latest attempt to lampoon the Bauchi Governor comes at a time when Mohammed is being hailed by his supporters as a “lonely warrior” holding the PDP battle line without the luxury of a godfather in the Presidency. While Wike struts with the confidence of a man who has successfully traded his party’s soul for a seat at Tinubu’s table, Nigerians are not laughing at his “madness” anymore.

Terror Hits Taraba Church: Dozens Dead, 90,000 Displaced After Ignored Security Alerts
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TAKUM, Taraba – A coordinated terror attack has devastated St. James the Great Catholic Church in Adu, Takum LGA, leaving a trail of death and destruction just days after intelligence reports warned of imminent strikes in the region.

The assault, which took place around March 23, confirms a security alert issued on March 19 that flagged the Chenchenji–Yelwa axis for high-risk activity. Witnesses say the attackers moved with precision, smashing windows and vandalising parish buildings and the priest’s residence.

‘Shame On You’: UK Creator Slams Seyi Tinubu Over Alleged £500 Payouts To London Supporters
https://247ureports.com/2026/03/shame-on-you-uk-creator-slams-seyi-tinubu-over-alleged-500-payouts-to-london-supporters/
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LONDON — A British-based content creator, popularly known as Oyinbo Naija Boy, has released a blistering video message targeting Seyi Tinubu and the Presidency following reports that Nigerians in the UK were paid to stage “solidarity rallies” during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit.

The creator’s outburst follows leaked videos from mid-March 2026, which allegedly show members of the City Boy Movement and other youths receiving cash payments of £500 (approximately ₦900,000) to cheer for the President in London and Windsor. Some reports suggest participants were paid £200 on the first day and a larger £500 sum on the second day of the royal visit.

Sabotage Scandal: Outrage As UN Plane Is Allegedly Captured Supplying Aid To Boko Haram
https://247ureports.com/2026/03/sabotage-scandal-outrage-as-un-plane-is-allegedly-captured-supplying-aid-to-boko-haram/
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MAIDUGURI — The North East is currently sitting on a powder keg of tension following explosive allegations that a United Nations marked aircraft was intercepted while reportedly delivering supplies to the proscribed Boko Haram terrorist group. While official confirmation from the Defence Headquarters remains pending, viral reports and eyewitness accounts from the Borno axis suggest that the aircraft was grounded after being spotted in a restricted zone known to be a stronghold for the insurgents.

The claims have sent shockwaves through the military command as the UN has long been a primary partner in the humanitarian response in the region. Sources close to the frontline allege that the plane was carrying logistics and high-energy supplies that were not destined for any known Internally Displaced Persons camp. This has reignited long-standing suspicions among some local security circles that certain international agencies may be playing a “double game” under the guise of humanitarian aid.

The ₦20 trillion Man: Lebanese Tycoon Gilbert Chagoury Reaps Massive Windfall Under Tinubu Administration
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ABUJA — A political firestorm is erupting over the staggering concentration of Nigeria’s national wealth as reports reveal that one man, Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire Gilbert Chagoury, has quietly cornered over $12.7 billion in federal contracts since President Bola Tinubu took office.

The sheer scale of the awards—equivalent to nearly ₦20 trillion—has sent shockwaves through the construction and engineering sectors. The crown jewel of this massive haul is the controversial $11 billion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, which was handed to Chagoury’s Hitech Construction Company without a single day of competitive bidding.

Abuja Igbo Leaders Slam Senator Onwaebonyi Over Tinubu 2027 Endorsement
https://247ureports.com/2026/03/abuja-igbo-leaders-slam-senator-onwaebonyi-over-tinubu-2027-endorsement/
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ABUJA — A fierce storm is brewing in the Federal Capital Territory as the leadership of the Igbo Community Association (ICA FCT) has hit back at Senator Onyekachi Onwaebonyi over his claims that the South East is “firmly aligned” with President Bola Tinubu for 2027.

In a blistering rebuttal, the ICA FCT declared that the Senator is “totally out of touch” with the reality on the ground in the South East. The association’s leadership argued that Onwaebonyi has been blinded by the “goodies” of the National Assembly and has effectively traded the struggles of his people for political patronage in Abuja.

King Charles III Seen Physically Assisting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu During Historic Windsor Reception
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The 77-year-old British monarch, currently managing his own publicised health challenges, provided steadying support to the 73-year-old Nigerian leader as they navigated the castle grounds. The gesture, captured by international media, immediately sparked conversations about the physical health of both men and the personal rapport between the two heads of state.

‘TINUBU IS NIGERIA’S PAUL BIYA’: El-Rufai Blows Hot, Calls for 2027 Coalition to Stop ‘Lifetime Presidency’
Politics
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ABUJA — Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has sent shockwaves through the political landscape with a blistering attack on President Bola Tinubu, warning that Nigeria is facing an “evil of such a large proportion.”

In a viral statement that has set tongues wagging, the “Certified Troublemaker” of Nigerian politics compared Tinubu to Cameroon’s long-serving leader, Paul Biya. El-Rufai warned that unless the opposition unites to kick the current administration out by 2027, the President might attempt to sit on the throne for life.

“The signals are all there,” El-Rufai cautioned, painting a grim picture of the country’s trajectory. This latest outburst marks a point of no return in the messy fallout between the former FCT Minister and the Aso Rock power brokers who once walked the same path.

Chief Judge Tsoho’s Wife Nabbed With $160,000 Cash In High-Stakes EFCC Airport Sting
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ABUJA – In a blockbuster move that has sent a massive tremor through the hallowed halls of Nigeria’s judiciary, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly intercepted the wife of the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, with a breathtaking $160,000 in cold, hard cash.

The cinematic bust went down as she was allegedly preparing to jet off to Benue State, marking a explosive escalation in the high-profile investigation into the Chief Judge’s asset declaration records.

The Sting: A Handbag Full of Trouble

According to exclusive details from Sahara Reporters, eagle-eyed EFCC operatives—acting on a “gold-standard” tip-off—swooped in on the high-profile spouse at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The discovery of the dollar-heavy haul, valued at a staggering quarter of a billion Naira on the streets, has instantly turned a quiet asset probe into a front-page criminal scandal.

“We Will Chase Tinubu Out In 2027!” — Peter Obi Declares War In Anambra Homecoming
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AWKA – The political temperature in Nigeria shifted from simmering to a full-blown boil on Saturday, March 7, 2026, as the leader of the “Obidient” movement, Mr. Peter Obi, returned to his home turf of Anambra State with a thunderous declaration that has sent shockwaves through the seat of power in Abuja.

Addressing a sea of supporters that stretched as far as the eye could see, the former presidential candidate didn’t just hint at a comeback—he promised a revolution. Stripping away his usual diplomatic reserve, Obi looked into the cameras and issued a direct challenge to the incumbent administration: “We will chase Tinubu out in 2027!”

Obi Set to Dump ADC for NDC Amid 2027 Power Struggle
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ABUJA — The Nigerian political landscape was rocked on Saturday following strong indications that the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, is finalised plans to defect from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Coalition (NDC).
The move, coming barely months after Obi joined the ADC, signals a major fracture in the opposition’s attempt to form a formidable “Mega Party” to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027.
The Atiku Factor
Insiders close to the former Anambra State Governor revealed that the decision to exit the ADC stems from a deepening rift over the party’s 2027 presidential ticket. Sources allege that the ADC structure has been “hijacked” by loyalists of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, creating a climate that Obi’s supporters believe is designed to shut him out of the primary process.

BLOODSHED IN NGOSHE: Terrorists Massacre Soldiers, Resettled IDPs in Borno Raid
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MAIDUGURI — A brutal night raid by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists on the Ngoshe community in Gwoza has left a trail of death, with soldiers and recently returned refugees among the victims.

The insurgents launched the assault at approximately 7:30 pm on Tuesday, targeting a military formation and a settlement of civilians who had only recently returned to their ancestral homes after a decade in displacement camps.

Massacre and Desecration

Sources from the area describe a scene of carnage, reporting that the attackers overran military positions and slaughtered several personnel. In a particularly gruesome display of violence, the terrorists reportedly targeted the community’s Chief Imam and several elders, while setting fire to the homes of the resettled inhabitants.

U-Turn: Mixed Reactions as Sunday Igboho Rocks APC Cap, Pledges Support for Tinubu 2027
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IBADAN — In a move that has sparked intense debate across the Southwest, prominent Yoruba Nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, appears to have transitioned from separatist agitation to partisan politics under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

The self-acclaimed freedom fighter was spotted on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, wearing a cap branded with the APC logo during high-profile social and political engagements in Ibadan.

Visual Identification with the Ruling Party

Atiku Abubakar Expresses Regret Over Role in Forming APC
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ABUJA, NIGERIA — Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has made a startling admission, expressing deep regret for his instrumental role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2015 general elections.

Speaking at a consultative meeting with various political stakeholders in Abuja on Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Waziri of Adamawa described the creation of the ruling party as a “historic mistake” that has led Nigeria into its current state of economic and security paralysis.