The Police Command in Benue on Friday confirmed the killing of four armed bandits by operatives of the Operation Zenda Joint Task Force (JTF). The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Edet Udeme, confirmed the development in a statement in Makurdi. Udeme said the bandits were neutralised in a gun duel with the Police at a checkpoint in Orakam, Ogbadibo Local Area of …
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The Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, Dr David Oyedepo, has charged newly-admitted students of the institution to embrace discipline and shun peer pressure in order to achieve their goals. Oyedepo gave the charge during the 24th Matriculation Ceremony of the institution on Friday at Ota. According to him, discipline may be painful but its end result is priceless. He …
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Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree approved by the West African nation’s council of ministers on Thursday. The decision by the military rulers who seized power in September 2022 is the latest move to tighten control following the suspension of political activities after …
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The Management of Air Peace Ltd. has clarified that it neither sold a Lagos to São Paulo flight nor abandoned anyone as alleged by a media outlet. The airline management dismissed the allegations on Friday in Lagos. Air peace described the media report, allegedly accusing the airline and present administration, over the proposed Lagos to São Paulo direct flight were …
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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is calling on the Trump administration to place Egypt on a watch list after a Christian man was sentenced to five years in prison with hard labor for allegedly violating the country’s blasphemy laws “for his online content critical of Islam.” “Egypt is systematically enforcing laws, policies, and judicial decisions that repress …
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Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said that a constructive meeting had taken place with high-ranking U.S. officials to resolve the dispute over Greenland, and that further meetings are planned. Rasmussen, however, told Danish media on Thursday that the situation has not been resolved. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that Denmark, Greenland, and the U.S. had …
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A tax consultant, Mr Gabriel Oluwasola, says there is no hidden place for anyone to evade tax under the new tax law. Oluwasola said this on Thursday while speaking with journalists at a Hyper Master Class Conference and Gala Award Night, organised by the Clean Ace Foundation at the Providence Hotel, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
Read More »The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) said that it documented 86 incidents of attacks against journalists, media organisations and citizens across Nigeria in 2025. The MRA revealed this in its 2025 Annual Report on Freedom of Expression in Nigeria, titled: “The Reign of Impunity,” which was released on Thursday in Lagos. The 147-page report identified the Nigeria Police Force as the …
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Dr Chris Okafor, Televangelist and Founding Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministry has decried what he described as cyber bullying , and sought for regulation of the nation’s cyberspace. Okafor made the call at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos, called to explain his displeasure with most bloggers and online influencers in Nigeria. The News Agency …
Read More »Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has directed that all markets and shops across the state should open for business, specifically, on Mondays and all viable days, as part of efforts to revive economic activities. Soludo gave the directive on Thursday in Awka during an interactive session with market and line leaders from across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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