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The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has ordered all military commanders and soldiers to exact revenge for the deaths of their colleagues. Speaking during the burial of soldiers killed by bandits in Niger State on Friday, the CDS vowed that those responsible for the act will not go unpunished. The CDS said, “Those […]
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President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said he was ready to personally intervene in the issues with Emirates Airline and the issuance of United Arab Emirates, UAE, visa to Nigerians. The President also said African countries have a better chance of overcoming economic and security challenges by looking inward for solutions and walking the talk on all […]
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The Kremlin on Friday dismissed rumours it orchestrated the death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, presumed dead in a plane crash two months after leading a mutiny in Russia. It also announced by decree that Russian paramilitary fighters will be obliged to swear an oath to the Russian flag, part of measures to rein in […]
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A group of unknown gunmen has killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police, and injured another at Isiokolo Division in Ethiope East Local government Area of Delta State. The attacked officers are, ASP Obasanya Samuel, ASP Robinson Irobo and PC Chukwudi Abanu who were on guard when the incident occurred, it was gathered. Sources disclosed that […]
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importation soon, as efforts are being redoubled to restore the nation’s local refining capacity. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, made this known during an inspection of the rehabilitation work at the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited (PHRC) plant, on Friday. The Minister was in company of his counterpart, the […]
Continue ReadingSpanish Women’s World Cup winning midfielder Jenni Hermoso said she did not consent to being kissed by the country’s federation chief Luis Rubiales, after he refused to resign Friday following worldwide outcry over the incident. In a statement released by women players’ union Futpro, Hermoso and 80 other players said they would not accept an […]
Continue ReadingThe Police Command in Katsina State, has presented N7.7 million cheques to families of 22 officers who died in active service. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Aliyu Musa, said this while presenting the cheques to the beneficiaries on Friday in Katsina. He said the payment was made under the Group Life Insurance […]
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The Centre for Transparency Advocacy, CTA, has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to put in place necessary technology to tackle problems arising from the uploading of election results in the country. This came as it unveiled the 2023 general election perception study on citizens’ understanding of the mandate of the nation’s electoral umpire. […]
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Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who were of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) bloc, have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his strides since assuming office, noting his policies have been progressive and innovative. The Defunct CPC National Youth Leader, Mal. Abubakar Maikudi in a press statement issued yesterday and made […]
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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has presented 50 patrol vehicles and 300 motorcycles to the Nigerian Army, police and volunteers to enhance counter-insurgency operations in the state. Zulum, who presented the vehicles on Friday in Maiduguri, said those to benefit from the gesture include the military, police and other security agencies as well as the […]
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