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CCSO Apologizes to BPP DG Over False Allegations

A coalition of 17 civil society groups withdraws false corruption claims against BPP's Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, issues a public apology, and cancels planned protests. Read the full story.

Rudeboy sues after false social media accusations

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, known as Rudeboy, takes legal action after a woman's false rape allegations on social media. The accuser has been arrested and charged to court. Read the full story.

Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links

Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.

Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest

Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.

Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement

Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.

CJTF: We Can Wipe Out Bandits in One Year

Civilian Joint Task Force claims knowledge of bandit hideouts nationwide, demands advanced equipment from Tinubu administration to end insecurity within 12 months.

Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP

Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.

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