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Afenifere Youth Leader Released After 12 Days Held Hostage by Kidnappers
The National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, Eniola Ojajuni, has been released after spending 12 harrowing days in captivity. His release was confirmed...
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Lagos Lawmakers Held by DSS Over Controversial Speakership Crisis
The ongoing political turmoil in Lagos State’s House of Assembly has taken a dramatic turn as two lawmakers are reportedly under interrogation by the...
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Police Free Anambra Pregnant Woman Held by Vigilantes on Husband’s Orders
Anambra State police have rescued a pregnant woman who was detained by the Anambra Vigilante Group (AVG) following accusations of theft from her husband....
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We Want Him Home: Family Appeals for Pastor Held by Boko Haram for 10 Years
The family of Reverend Bitrus Yahi has made a renewed appeal to the federal government for his release after more than a decade in...
Development
Imo Twin Babies Held Over Unpaid Bills Released After Activist’s Intervention
A human rights defender in Imo State, Chidiebube Okeoma, has successfully secured the release of twin boys who were held by a doctor due...
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AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles Held Hostage at Libyan Airport
The Nigerian Super Eagles were reportedly held hostage by Libyan authorities at Al Abaq Airport on Sunday night, following their arrival for the 2025...
Sports
AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Held to Goalless Draw by Rwanda
The Nigeria Super Eagles played to a goalless draw with Rwanda in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match on Tuesday. The match,...