14 Feb, 2026
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Ex-Police Commander Abba Kyari Granted Bail for Mother’s Burial

Former Commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, was granted a two-week bail on Tuesday to attend the burial rites of his mother, Yachilla Kyari, who passed away on May 5, 2024. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja approved the bail on compassionate grounds following a request from Kyari’s […]

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INEC Chairman Calls for Reforms in Local Government Elections

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has raised concerns about the conduct of local government elections in Nigeria, describing them as mere coronations of ruling party candidates. He has called for significant reforms to ensure fair and credible elections. Speaking on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by the Executive members […]

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Mother of Two Found Dead After Suspected Suicide Due to Marital Issues

Margaret Atayi, a mother of two, was found dead late Monday after disappearing from her parents’ home in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, last Thursday night. It is alleged that she took her own life following a failed marriage. Her father, Mr. Patrick Atayi, confirmed the cause of death, stating that she had been suffering from depression […]