The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently raised its concerns about the dire situation in the Gaza Strip. The situation is particularly grim when it comes to the availability of clean water. WHO’s regional director, Rick Brennan, stated that there are only about three liters of water available per person per day. However, the minimum […]
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In an effort to support the government in combatting banditry through technology, the indigenous company, Elite Group of Companies, has initiated the production of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, and other security equipment within Nigeria. This strategic move, resulting from an agreement with foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) partners, aims to curb
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Say the Lagos government is victimising the Igbo people. The Lagos International Trade Fair’s Board of Trustees argued on Tuesday that due to the closure of the market by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), marketers have incurred losses exceeding N2 billion. The Board of Trustees (BoT) also characterized the action taken by the Lagos
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu believes that the current difficult situation caused by the removal of fuel subsidies will push us to find other sources of energy, improve our infrastructure, and provide better public services. This will help make Nigeria more successful. He told everyone to view the temporary difficulties as short-term and focus on the
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ABUJA – The Supreme Court is still deciding on the appeal made by Mr. Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party, to challenge the results of the presidential election that took place on February 25th. A group of seven judges from the highest court, led by Justice Inyang Okoro, approved the case for a
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has cancelled the win of Simon Mwadkwon, who is the Senate Minority Leader, in the Plateau North senatorial election that took place on February 25th. The Appeal Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to hold a new election within 90 days. The court made a decision
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Yahaya Bello, the Governor of Kogi State, vehemently refuted rumors and reports circulating about assassination attempts on his life. Reports suggesting such attempts had emerged on social media platforms, but Governor Bello, in a statement from Abuja over the weekend, dismissed these claims as false and urged people to disregard them. He clarified that the
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The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed March 17 for judgement in the money laundering case involving a former Chief of Air Staff, Mohammed Umar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the judge, Nnamdi Dimgba, fixed the date for judgement after the prosecution and the defence teams made their final submissions at […]
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By: Samuel Agbelusi On 21 February 2022, the Russian Federation Council unanimously authorised Putin to use military force outside Russia’s borders. Two days later, Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine, its neighbour to the southwest, marking a dramatic escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014. Putin announced a ‘special military operation’ in […]
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Former Ukraine international and Liverpool forward Andriy Voronin has quit his coaching role at Dynamo Moscow over Russia’s invasion of his home country. The 42-year-old gave up his job as assistant coach and flew with his family to Germany. “I can’t live in a country that’s at war with my country,” he told Munich-based Sueddeutsche […]
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A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has remanded one Soniabari Sagha in the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre on a six-count charge bordering on conspiracy, cultism, kidnapping and murder. According to a charge sheet, Sagha and others including Confidence Kirinee, had on the 5th of March, 2019, allegedly conspired to kidnap and kill […]
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The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, introduced a Bill for an Act to establish the National HIV Trust Fund of Nigeria. The Bill, which is being sponsored by Rep. Ibrahim Makama Misau (Misau/Dambam Federal Constituency of Bauchi State), passed first reading on the floor of the green chamber on Wednesday. This is coming exactly one […]
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The Niger State government has said joint security operations have led to the death of over 200 terrorists in the state in the past three days. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development, Chieftaincy Affairs, and Internal Security, Mr Emmanuel Umar, while briefing journalists at the Government House, Minna, under the […]
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The Federal Government has said that only persons documented with Nigerian Embassies will be eligible for evacuation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Francisca Omayuli, stated that arrangements are being concluded for the evacuation of the first batch of Nigerian nationals willing to return home through Romania, Poland and Hungary. […]
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Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea football club on Wednesday attested that he will sell the Premier League club amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Abramovich has also decided that it is in the “best interest” of the Champions League holders if he parts ways with the club he has transformed since his purchase in 2003. “As I have […]
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A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has stated that Nigeria is in the process of total collapse. This was stated on Wednesday by the former INEC boss in Abuja at the 2022 Workers’ Political Conference organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress. He described the 2023 general elections as […]
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A 45-year-old man identified as Juta Mosadi, has been arrested by the police in connection with the alleged murder of his 33-year-old girlfriend, Gaitewe Kabasie. The police spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Amanda Funani, who disclosed in a statement said the Mosadi had an argument with the girlfriend at their residential place at Dinokana, Lehurutshe outside Zeerust. […]
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that the disturbing security situation in Nigeria might not allow the 2023 general elections to be free, fair and credible, if the voters are not allowed to go out to exercise their inalienable rights due to fear of being harmed, kidnapped or killed. A statement obtained by …
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More than 200 terrorists, known locally as bandits, have been killed by security agents in Niger State in the last four days. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Internal Security, Emmanuel Umar made this known on Wednesday during a briefing on the security situation in the state. According to …
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Actor and lawyer, Kanayo O Kanayo, on Wednesday pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene, and release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the veteran actor expressed sadness about the heightened insecurity in the southeast region. He also stated that the sit-at-home days is not what …
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