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Army Committed to protecting the integrity of Nigeria – Chief of Army Staff
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has urged the troops of the Nigerian Army to be combat-ready…
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Niger Unrest: United States backs ECOWAS, demands more pressure on junta
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has underscored the importance of pressure in ensuring that the Niger junta…
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Police arrested protesters demanding removal of Emir of Kano
The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, said it had declared a manhunt for some persons who chanted provocative slogans…
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Ilorin Religious face off : Human rights Activist drags Emir of Ilorin to court for banning Isese festival
A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, has sued the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, for…
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Nigerian Army to investigates misconduct as soldiers, LASTMA officials clash
The Nigerian Army said it would begin a campaign for traffic compliance amongst its officers as no fewer than five…
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Bandits attacks Plateau community School, kill two teachers as youths demand ban on open grazing
Bandits have attacked a secondary school in the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau state and killed two teachers. It…
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2023 FICAN Conference: Stakeholders to Discuss Digital Infrastructure, Payment System Vision 2025
Following the electronic payment system challenges encountered in the first quarter of 2023, stakeholders will soon converge on Lagos to…
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Naira Keep crashing as a result of Cash flow to Black market Directly from overseas -Acting CBN Governor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has attributed the crash of the naira against the dollar and its inability to…
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Lagos Police arrested NDLEA ‘official’ with 4kg of illicit drugs
Detectives attached to the Lagos State Police Command, on Sunday, arrested a suspected drug trafficker who claimed to be an…
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Coup was orchestrated to starve off an imminent threat that would have affected not only Niger Republic but also Nigeria – Niger Junta
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, leader of the Niger junta, has said the military take over in his country saved Nigeria of…
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Popular Televangelist, Pastor Ashimolowo Quits Pulpit after 40 Years of preaching the gospel, Begins Real Estate Business
After preaching the Christianity gospel for over 40 years, Popular pentecostal Pastor and founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC,…
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Cheating Husband killed wife after she confronted him for sleeping with another women in Ogun
A 33-year-old woman, Rofiat Okewola, was allegedly killled by her husband in Ogun State after she confronted him for sleeping…
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Road crashes claimed 4,387 lives in the first six months of 2023 – FRSC
A total of 4,387 people died as a result of road traffic crashes from January to June across the…
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Again, Gunmen raid Plateau community, Kill 17 Persons
Gunmen have reportedly killed 17 persons again in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that…
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NUJ, Ogun council Congratulates ACP Muyiwa Adejobi on Re-appointment as Nigerian Police Spokesman
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun state council has congratulated ACP Muyiwa Adejobi on his reappointment as the Public…
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ECOWAS committed to returning Niger to Civil Rule – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is committed to return of democracy to Niger…
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Flood hits Edo, Adamawa, Ekiti, 17 others – FG warns States against not taking preventive measures
The Federal Government has says the 2023 flood situation across the country is worsening as 20 states, and 46 Local…
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Niger Unrest : ECOWAS troops advance as junta threatens to kill Bazoum
The safety of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum may not be guaranteed as the junta which overthrew his government has…
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Nigerian Army denies resignation of 25 soldiers due to poor welfare, corruption
The Nigerian Army on Thursday denied reports that 25 soldiers resigned because of poor welfare and corruption. In a statement…
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Civil Society Group want NAQS Boss, Dr Isegbe probed, Suspended over alleged corrupt practices
A civil Society and public interest Advocate, Grassroots Accountability Advocacy Foundation(GAAF) has petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately suspend,…
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2024 LG Poll :APC Chieftain, Taofeek Lamidi set to throw at into the rings for Ogbomoso North LGA
Ahead of the coming 2024 local government elections in Oyo State, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon.…
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Germany’s Assistance to Nigeria is Commendable – First Lady. as she receives in audience German Ambassador, Guenther
The first lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed appreciation to the Federal republic of Germany for its various interventions…
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Niger’s Deposed President running low on food under house arrest – Party Official
It has been reported that Niger’s ousted president, Mohammed Bazoum and his family members are running out of food and…
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I’ll see to largest domestic deportation if elected in 2024 – Ex – U.S President “Trump”vows
Former United States President Donald Trump says he will abolish the open border policy of the current President, President Joe…
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