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No fewer than seven operatives of the Nigerian Army have been confirmed d£ad after their vehicle h+t an expl%sive in Mugunu area of Maiduguri, Borno State. The unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday morning, July 25, according to SaharaReporters. The vehicle reportedly hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) suspected to...

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  A 35-year-old man who att@cked and k+lled his brother over N270,000 unpaid debt has been arrested by the police in Kano State after nearly six years on the run. Magaji Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar LGA of Kano state had conspired with two others to...

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Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Ibrahim, has appealed to youths to shun the proposed nationwide protest against hardship in the country. Speaking in Abuja, Ibrahim said that the country needed peace and stability to achieve its mandate, adding that the current hardship is not peculiar to Nigeria. Ibrahim...

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50-year-old Ghanaian gospel singer, Diana Asamoah has vowed to stay single until she receives an approval from God. Speaking during a cooking show by Empress Gifty, the evangelist who has never been married and has no child, revealed that despite being approached for marriage by several men, including pastors,...

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The Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, says while citizenry have a right to make their grievances known through protest, d£§truction of properties and other kinds of vi%lence will not be welcomed in the state. She therefore urged Lagosians to protest peacefully and avoid any demonstration that...

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The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has warned local government council chairmen and councillors against diverting funds meant for their jurisdictions. Speaking at an event in Abuja on Thursday, July 25, Fagbemi warned that anyone found wanting will be jailed. Recall that...

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The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has reportedly passed away. Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanuel, broke the sad news in a statement on Thursday, July 25. According to the statement, “The Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of...

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Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested one Nwalobi Fredrick, 41, for allegedly impregnating his 16-year-old in-law in Ekwulobia, Anambra State. It was gathered that the suspect was arrested after the family of the teenage girl reported the incident at the office of the Women and Social Welfare Commissioner...

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Justice M. A. Oyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has convicted one Etiusen Stephen for spraying naira notes. The convict was arraigned on July 19, 2024, on a two-count charge bordering on naira ab¥se by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. One...

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The Ondo State government has appealed to Nigerian students, particularly those from the state, to shun the planned August 1st nationwide protest against hardship in the country. The Senior Special Assistant on Students’ Affairs to the state government, Kevin Olaolu, who made the appeal in a statement said the...

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