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Kwara State has been plunged into mourning following a coordinated and deadly attack on the Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area, where armed assailants reportedly killed over 160 people in one of the deadliest assaults…
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Kogi State was plunged into mourning on Monday following the deaths of three prominent chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a development that has unsettled the political atmosphere and generated widespread concern…
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The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), one of the most lethal jihadist groups operating in the Lake Chad Basin, has intensified its campaign of violence against civilian communities in Northeast Nigeria, with a fresh attack…
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At least seven women were reportedly killed on Monday afternoon after soldiers escorting the Commander of the 23 Brigade of the Nigerian Army allegedly opened fire on protesters in Lamurde, Adamawa State. The incident occurred at Rigange…
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Unusual military movements in Nigeria’s airspace have sparked fresh debate within defence circles following reports that a U.S. surveillance jet conducted intelligence flights over Kwara and Ekiti States. The operation, according to…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has recently announced new petrol pump prices, leading to significant reactions from oil marketers and consumers alike. Here’s a detailed look at the current petrol prices across…
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Fubara Discredits Rivers PDP Caretaker Committee List Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared the list of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee members for the state and local government areas circulating…
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Attorney Petitions National Assembly to Legislate Separate Cells and Lavatories for Transgender Community Activist lawyer, Maduabuchi Idam, has called on the National Assembly to pass legislation for the establishment of separate cell…
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has explained how gunmen were able to kill soldiers in Okuama community in Delta state. Musa said the hoodlums ambushed the soldiers because they went to the community without arms and…
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Nigerian Government Charges Binance Executive with Tax Evasion Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s Head of Financial Crime Compliance, has appeared in the Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment on allegations of tax evasion. He and…
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Chief of Army Staff  (COAS)Advises Media to Refrain from Magnifying Undesirable Actions The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday charged the media to refrain from amplifying the activities of non-state actors and…
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Deputy Police Commissioner Found Dead in Apparent Suicide. A Deputy Commissioner of Police serving with the Force Criminal Investigation Department in Alagbon, Lagos State, Gbolahan Oyedemi, reportedly dies by  suicide on…
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Bassirou Faye Officially Becomes Senegal's President Left-winger, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, was sworn in on Tuesday as Senegal’s youngest president after sweeping to a first-round victory on a pledge of radical reform, just 10 days after he…
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Trump Insists Biden Apologize for Easter Sunday 'Transgender Day of Visibility' Announcement Former President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate apology from President Joe Biden, addressing millions of Christians and Catholics.…
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The Lagos State Government has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge is scheduled to reopen on April 4, 2024. Recall that the state announced on January 5, 2024, that the bridge would be partially closed from Tuesday, January 9, for…
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Kidnappers Invade Ogun Church, Abduct Worshipers Gunmen suspected of being kidnappers reportedly invaded a Celestial Church in Ogun State and abducted two members identified as Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola. Ejes Gist News…
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FG Unveils Fresh Information Regarding Ongoing Fire Service Recruitment The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that the recruitment process for the Federal Fire Service (FFS) will…
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Explanation by Governor Yusuf on the Appointment of Kwankwaso's Son as Commissioner Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has explained the rationale behind the appointment of Mustapha Kwankwaso, the son of former Governor of Kano State and…
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Tinubu Commits to Apologizing to Newspapers After Halting Birthday Festivities President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to extend apologies to newspapers following the cancellation of any grand birthday celebrations for himself on March…
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Terrorism: Federal Government Invites Gumi For Questioning The government led by President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, announced that Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has been summoned for questioning over his remarks concerning the…
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