13.06.2026

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Adamawa Football Pitch Massacre: 29 Killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP Claims Expose Security Breakdown

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The Adamawa football pitch attack has left at least 29 people dead after gunmen stormed a community gathering in north-east Nigeria, targeting youths watching a match. Authorities blame Boko Haram, while ISWAP has also claimed responsibility, exposing a fragmented insurgency. The incident deepens concerns over Nigeria’s worsening security crisis and the vulnerability of civilians to coordinated attacks...

Nigeria Aviation Cost Crisis Escalates as Airlines Threaten Shutdown Over Fuel Spike and Structural Cost Burden

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Nigeria aviation cost crisis has escalated after airlines warned they may suspend operations within days over surging fuel prices and mounting structural costs. Despite government relief measures, operators say deeper issues—ranging from multiple charges to forex pressure—remain unresolved, pushing the sector toward a potential shutdown and raising concerns about safety, pricing and long-term sustainability....

JAMB Fake Result Alert Erupts as Board Disowns Viral ‘396 Score’ Slip Circulating on WhatsApp, X

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JAMB fake result alert has escalated after a viral UTME result slip claiming a candidate scored 396 spread across WhatsApp and X. The examination body has disowned the document, describing it as entirely fake and riddled with inconsistencies. Officials warned candidates to ignore such messages and rely strictly on official result-checking channels....

Opposition Coalition Fracture Deepens as PDP, ADC, Labour, Accord Factions Disown Ibadan Summit, Reject Joint 2027 Ticket

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Opposition coalition fracture has deepened after key factions across the PDP, ADC, Labour Party, and Accord Party disowned the Ibadan summit and rejected plans for a joint 2027 presidential ticket. Accusations of misrepresentation, internal legitimacy disputes, and legal threats have intensified the crisis, raising fresh doubts about the viability of a unified opposition front....

Nigeria Malaria Fight Enters Critical Phase as FG Deploys Youth Campaign Against 27% Global Burden

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Nigeria malaria fight has entered a critical phase as the Federal Government launches a nationwide youth-driven campaign to tackle a disease burden accounting for about 27% of global cases. Backed by a ₦1 billion commitment, the initiative targets all states and the FCT. Officials say success depends on sustained grassroots mobilisation and consistent intervention....

FCT Teachers Strike Suspension Triggered as ₦5bn Monthly Deal Forces School Reopening

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FCT teachers strike suspension has been triggered after a ₦5 billion monthly funding commitment by authorities, ending weeks of disruption across public primary schools in Abuja. The agreement clears the path for immediate reopening, bringing relief to parents and pupils. However, concerns remain over whether the funding can be sustained to prevent a fresh round of industrial action....

Nigeria World Relays Squad Heads To Gaborone With Qualification Pressure Rising

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Nigeria’s 24-athlete World Relays squad will travel to Gaborone with qualification, podium ambition and relay depth on the line. Entered in all six events, the team faces a two-day championship that could shape Nigeria’s route to Beijing 2027, test its sprint pipeline, and decide whether this relay generation can move from promise to authority....

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