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Sep 14, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Often without symptoms, high blood pressure can quietly damage the heart, brain and kidneys, increasing the risk of stroke, heart attack and other life-threatening complications. View more
Sep 09, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s international reputation is increasingly threatened by impunity, weak accountability and institutional failures, as unresolved allegations involving public officials raise concerns about transparency, justice and the rule of law. View more
Sep 05, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Niger’s junta under General Abdourahamane Tiani faces growing instability as reliance on Russia deepens, military divisions widen and ties with ECOWAS remain strained. View more
Sep 02, 2026Daily Observer Reporter House of Representatives panel investigating the purported PFIPC uncovers alleged forged presidential and legislative documents, 58 bank accounts and a ₦400m transaction while exonerating Femi Gbajabiamila. View more
Sep 01, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Political analyst Tobi Michael questions the UN and AU response to Nigeria’s insecurity, asking whether international institutions are doing enough beyond documenting killings, abductions and displacement. View more
Aug 27, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Kidnapping incidents in Nigeria rose by 66%, with 1,142 people killed and about ₦7.8 billion reportedly paid in ransom, according to a new report. View more
Aug 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Crisis erupts in Ikire, Osun State, as police clash with suspected political thugs, leaving two people dead in a stray-bullet incident amid an alleged attempt to invade the Irewole Local Government Secretariat. View more
Aug 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Governor Babagana Umara Zulum turns 57 as Borno reflects on seven years of reconstruction, humanitarian intervention, security efforts and development under his leadership. View more
Aug 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at 66 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Here are 15 things to know about the celebrated Yoruba film star and his remarkable career. View more
Aug 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A UK court has jailed eight members of a fake passport gang accused of helping hundreds of people enter Britain illegally in a £1 million immigration scam. View more
Aug 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Atiku Abubakar challenges the FBI over reported concerns about releasing Tinubu records, while defending his plan for a targeted, audited fuel subsidy in 2027. View more
Aug 22, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Bayelsa Coroner’s Court finds evidence linking Bodmas Kemepadei, NSCDC officers and police Inspector Barnabas Eyoroere to assaults on Patrick Peresuodei and orders further investigation and prosecutorial review. View more
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