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Day: January 20, 2024

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BREAKING: Nigerian Police Arrest Three Kidnappers In Abuja, 16 Other Suspects, Recover Sophisticated Firearms

The Nigeria Police Force has said it has arrested three Bwari-based kidnappers with 13 other suspects arrested for various offences and recovered significant arsenal of arms and ammunition including a general purpose machine gun (GPMG).Parading the suspects and weapons recovered…

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Explosion Rocks Agip Facility, Destroys Farmlands in Rivers State As Ogoni Experiences Shell Oil Spill

The Obagi community in Egi land, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area has witnessed an explosion which erupted from Agip Oil Company’s facility in the area. ARISE News visit to the scene of incident on Ssturday, observed that the fire from the…

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‘I’m paid N577,000 monthly pension’ – Fashola

Former Minister of Works and Housing and ex-Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the only financial benefit he receives from the government is a N577,000 monthly pension as a former governor of Lagos State. The ex-minister also…

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Recruitment: Nigerian Army unveils method of application for regular intake

Nigerian Army has unveiled the method of application for its new recruitment exercise. Here are the steps, according to a statement shared on Twitter. “Go online and visit NA webpage at: recruitment.army.mil.ng and choose DSSC option from the page. “You…

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Appeal Court sacks NFF Board

What appears another round of confusion may have cropped up within the Nigerian football circle, as an Appeal Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, sacked the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Board. In Appeal NO. CA/ABJ/CV/1006/2022, the court of Appeal panel, led…

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How bandits terrorising Abuja hide in Kaduna forest abandoned by military

As the bandits terrorising the Federal Capital Territory and neighbouring states of Kaduna, Nasarawa and Niger get more daring, it was gathered that the hoodlums are camped in the Kajuru forest in the Southern Kaduna area of Kaduna State. Highly…

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BREAKING: Bandits Kill Government School Principal in Kaduna For Resisting Abduction, Kidnap Others

Bandits have killed Mallam Idris Abu Sufyan, the Principal of Government Secondary School (GSS) Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Politics Nigeria gathered that the bandits, on Friday evening, in an attempt to kidnap the school principal,…

Foreign

Re-elected DR Congo president Tshisekedi to be sworn in today

Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is scheduled to take office on Saturday for a second five-year term following a landslide of elections that the opposition has denounced as fraudulent and called for protests. The…

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Unilever Nigeria stops production, sale of Omo, others

Unilever Nigeria Plc says it has stopped the production and sale of home care and skin cleansing products. This is coming about 10 months after it announced plans to exit both markets. The company disclosed this in its unaudited interim…

Foreign

Five Dead As Israeli Strike Hits Residential Building In Damascus

An Israeli strike on Damascus killed five people in a building where “Iran-aligned leaders” were meeting on Saturday, a war monitor said, as regional tensions soar over the Israel-Hamas war. “An Israeli missile strike targeted a four-storey building, killing five…