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Displaced Taraba residents protest, demand justice after seven years in IDP camps

By Terna Chikpa / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / April 3, 2026

The displaced christian population of Tiv extraction in Wukari LGA of Taraba, on Thursday staged a peaceful protest after

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2027: Senator urges issue-based campaigns, warns against insults in C’River

By Dirisu Yakubu / PUNCH Newspaper / April 3, 2026

Senator Agom Jarigbe calls for issue-based campaigns in Cross River North, urging politicians to shun insults and focus on ideas for the 2027 election.

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UDUS dismisses staff over alleged NYSC mobilisation fraud

By Mutalib Jibril / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / April 3, 2026

The Governing Council of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), has dismissed a staff member, Malam Garba Ahmed, over alleged involvement in the fraudulent mobilisation of unqualified stu…

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Dauda Lawal Bags ‘Outstanding Governor of the Year’ Award in London

By Ayooluwa Ayobami / TVC News / April 3, 2026

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has been named ‘Governor of the Year’ at the 10th Annual Face of Africa Leadership Awards by Triangle Media International Magazine in London, United Kingdom.

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Minimum wage: NLC orders street protests for May Day in defaulting states

By Lawrence Bajah / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / April 3, 2026

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered its state chapters to take the 2026 May Day celebrations to the streets in states that have failed to fully implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Ac…

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Seven injured as two-storey building under construction collapses in Abuja

By Akinbayo Wahab / Vanguard Newspaper / April 3, 2026

At least seven persons have been confirmed injured following the collapse of a two-storey building under construction in the Jikwoyi area of the Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC.

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Wolves to retire Kevin Garnett’s No. 21 jersey next season

By Oge Nwaozuzu / NBA News / April 3, 2026

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