El-Rufai Released From ICPC Custody After Mother's Death
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been released from ICPC detention after over a month, reportedly on compassionate grounds following his mother's passing in Cairo.
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Tinubu Condoles El-Rufai Over Mother's Death in Cairo
President Bola Tinubu has expressed heartfelt sympathy to former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai following the loss of his mother, Hajiya Umma, who died in Cairo after an illness. Tinubu praised her remarkable life and family legacy.
Nasarawa Official Dies After Slumping in Office
Yakubu Akuki Ogalebe, Head of Operations at Nasarawa State Operations Coordinating Unit, passed away after collapsing in his Lafia office on Friday, March 27, 2026.
APC Convention Backs Tinubu for 2027, Ugonoh Declares
APC chieftain Saidu Ugonoh states the party's 2026 National Convention demonstrates growing support for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing transformational reforms and party unity.
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Nigeria Adopts Unified Framework for Humanitarian and Poverty Response
The Federal Government and development partners have launched a unified national framework, OHOPRS, to coordinate humanitarian action, social protection, and poverty reduction across Nigeria.
Tinubu Condoles El-Rufai on Mother's Death
President Bola Tinubu expresses heartfelt condolences to former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai following the passing of his mother, Hajiya Umma, in Cairo. Tinubu shares in the grief and highlights the matriarch's contributions to Nigeria.
APC Convention 2026: Tinubu Arrives, Delegates Gather
President Bola Tinubu arrived at Eagle Square for the APC national convention, where 8,453 delegates gathered. Seyi Law and other supporters praised his economic reforms, calling them transformational.
Umahi: Bodo-Bonny Road Phase 2 Needs Tinubu's Re-election
Works Minister David Umahi states that completing the second phase of the Bodo-Bonny road project depends on community support for President Tinubu's second term bid, emphasizing the road's role in economic development and national unity.
Kaduna Governor, Ribadu Mourn El-Rufai's Mother's Death
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu have expressed deep condolences to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai following the passing of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, on March 27, 2026.
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Kano Deputy Governor Resigns Amid Impeachment Pressure
Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo resigns to avoid impeachment, citing governance stability, while denying allegations of financial misconduct from the state assembly.
Cleric Ezekiel Dachomo Admits to Criminal Past in Viral Video
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, a Nigerian cleric, has publicly acknowledged his past as a notorious criminal, including involvement in a 1980 bank robbery, in a video that has sparked widespread reactions online.
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El-Rufai's Mother Dies During His ICPC Detention
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, has passed away while her son remains in ICPC custody facing corruption allegations, adding emotional strain to his legal battles.
Kano Deputy Governor Resigns Over Corruption Claims
Kano State Deputy Governor Comrade Aminu Abdussalam has resigned from office following corruption allegations by the state assembly, as confirmed by the Kwankwasiyya Movement.
Primate Ayodele's Spiritual Warning for 2027 Elections
Primate Elijah Ayodele cautions political supporters and aspirants against harmful actions ahead of the 2027 elections, warning of spiritual consequences and potential dismissals of key appointees.
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El-Rufai's Mother Hajiya Umma Passes Away Amid Family Turmoil
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has died. Her grandson announced her passing on social media as the family faces legal challenges.
Atiku Mourns Death of El-Rufai's Mother in Kaduna
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed heartfelt condolences to Nasir El-Rufai and his family following the passing of Hajia Umma El-Rufai, the former Kaduna governor's mother, who died on March 27, 2026.
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Abia Governor Otti Aims to Exit National Grid for Power Independence
Abia State Governor Alex Otti announces ambitious plan to detach the state from Nigeria's national grid, with power commissioner negotiating in Netherlands for additional 125MW capacity to achieve energy self-sufficiency.
Governor Sule Denies Meeting Atiku in Mecca, Labels Claim False
Nasarawa State Government refutes allegations that Governor Abdullahi Sule met with former VP Atiku Abubakar in Saudi Arabia, dismissing the report as a complete fabrication and falsehood.
ADC Accuses APC of Tolerating Criminality
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling APC of tolerating criminality, pointing to comments by security chiefs referring to terrorists as 'brothers' and 'sons' as evidence of a dangerous mindset.
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Kalu Aims for 150M Supporters for Tinubu's 2027 Bid
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu unveils a nationwide mobilisation plan targeting 150 million supporters for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, focusing on grassroots expansion across campuses and markets.
Nasir El-Rufai's Mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, Dies
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of former Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai, has passed away. Her grandson, lawmaker Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, announced the news on social media on March 27, 2026.
US Expands Social Media Checks to More Visa Categories
The United States will expand visa screening to include social media checks for additional visa categories starting March 30, 2026. Applicants must set accounts to public for scrutiny.
Gov Sule Denies Atiku Meeting in Saudi, Backs Tinubu
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has refuted claims of a private meeting with Atiku Abubakar in Saudi Arabia, dismissing reports as false and reaffirming his loyalty to President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Trump: CIA Told Me Iran's New Supreme Leader Khamenei Is Gay
Former US President Donald Trump confirms CIA intelligence briefed him that Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is gay, citing sources and criticizing Western Palestine supporters.
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US to Deport 130 Nigerians, Releases Names and Photos
The United States Department of Homeland Security has confirmed plans to deport 130 Nigerians convicted of serious crimes, releasing their names and photos as part of immigration enforcement measures.
Iran Warns Hotels Hosting US Troops Could Be Targeted
Iran issues ultimatum to hotel owners in Bahrain and UAE, stating properties hosting US military personnel may be considered legitimate military targets following regional escalations.
Mozambique Deports 13 Nigerians, 29 Detained
Mozambique has deported 13 Nigerians without charges, citing documentation issues, while 29 others remain detained. NiDCOM officials decry unfair treatment and call for diplomatic intervention.
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U.S. Accuses Iran of 47-Year Attack Campaign on Americans
The U.S. government alleges Iran has been responsible for killing and attacking Americans for nearly five decades, citing incidents like the 1983 Beirut bombing and Iraq War casualties.
UK Deports 60,000 Migrants Since Trump Presidency
The United Kingdom has removed nearly 60,000 unauthorized migrants and foreign offenders since Donald Trump became president, with formal deportations rising 45% and voluntary departures exceeding 43,000.
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PDP Leader Rejects Wike's Reconciliation as Deceptive
A top PDP chieftain has dismissed Nyesom Wike's reconciliation efforts as self-serving, accusing him of trying to hijack the party for APC ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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