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Police arrest four suspects over separate cases of murder, child abuse in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged murder and child abuse in separate incidents committed across the state. The suspects were arrested following trending videos…
Oil price drops to $82/barrel after US, Israel, Iran agree to end war
Global crude oil price dropped to $82 a barrel on Monday as the United States, Israel, and Iran reached a deal to end the Middle East war on all…
UK to ban social media access for children under 16
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are “making children unhappy”. Starmer said…
APO SIX @ 21: A Painful Reminder of the Cost of Impunity
By Okechukwu Nwanguma Twenty-one years after one of Nigeria’s most notorious cases of extrajudicial killing, the quest for full justice continues, while the lessons of accountability, police reform, and respect…
Army, Other Security Agencies Arrest 46 Suspected Illegal Immigrants In Ogun
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other sister security agencies, have arrested 46 suspected illegal immigrants residing in Ogun State following actionable intelligence. Those arrested were said…
Peace Deal: US To Release $12bn In Frozen Assets To Iran
The United States will release $12 billion in frozen assets to Iran before the start of negotiations, Mehr news agency reported on Monday, quoting a 14-point memorandum of understanding…
Strait of Hormuz to be reopened as US, Iran reach peace deal
The United States and Iran said they reached a deal to end the Middle East war on all fronts including Lebanon, and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, but…
SERAP sues NNPC over alleged N5.9bn rebranding expenditure
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over its alleged failure to account for approximately N5.9bn reportedly spent on…
General Rabe was not diabetic, son disputes govt’s claim
One of the sons of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd), Isyaka Rabe, has rejected claims attributed to the Katsina State Government that his father died from complications…
Gunmen kidnap Ondo traditional ruler
Some gunmen on Saturday reportedly invaded the Ode Oriya community in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State and abducted the traditional ruler of the community, Adeniyi Adelana.…
11 burial guests feared dead in Benue boat accident
No fewer than 11 people, including a pregnant woman and six children, were feared dead when a boat conveying them from a burial ceremony capsized on River Benue in…
Bandits kill three, burn houses in Niger — Police
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three people by suspected bandits in Pissa village, Borgu Local Government Area. The command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, told…
Nigerian gov promises houses, grants for terrorists who repent
Dikko Radda, governor of Katsina, has appealed to bandits operating across the state’s forests to lay down their arms and embrace peace. The governor spoke on Friday during the…
Bandits kill 20 in Kebbi community
At least 20 people have been killed in a deadly attack by suspected bandits on the Fesken Rafi community in the Arewa Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Also,…
Anambra based pastor arrested for allegedly converting 75 women as wives
Pastor Harrison Charles of Day Spring Assembly in Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women from their husbands and made them his wives.…
