Ex-Zamfara Senator Marafa Joins NDC, Cites Court Cases in ADC

Ex-Zamfara Senator Marafa Joins NDC, Cites Court Cases in ADC

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — Former lawmaker representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District, Senator Kabir Garba Marafa, on Tuesday formally defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, alongside his supporters. The move marks his second party switch in less than a month. Marafa, who served in the Senate from 2011 to 2019, was received by the National Leader of the NDC and Senator for Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, at Dickson’s residence […]

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Army Dismisses Ex-Soldier’s Welfare Claims as False, Cites Indiscipline in Sack

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigerian Army has responded to allegations made by a dismissed soldier, Ex-Lance Corporal Rotimi Olamilekan, popularly known as “Soja Boi,” describing his claims on welfare, remuneration and equipment provision as false and misleading. The Army said the interview, which has circulated widely on social and mainstream media, was sensationalised and capable of misinforming the public. According to a statement signed by the Acting Director Army […]

April 9, 2026 10

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Probe into Alleged Maiduguri Killing as Military Cites Possible Militant Links

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The theatre command of operation Hadin Kai says it has launched an investigation into allegations that its troops were involved in the killing of a man in Maiduguri, in north-east Nigeria. According to a statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, media information officer for Operation Hadin Kai, the army is examining claims circulating on social media that soldiers shot and killed Abdulrahman Mustapha near the Federal […]

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