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Again, FG warns against attacks on firefighters, appliances
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Peeved by the growing wave of attacks on firefighters and firefighting appliances, the federal government has again warned Nigerians against such practices, urging them to instead
BREAKING: Jose Mourinho to join AS Roma on three-year deal
Mourinho Former Spurs manager, Jose Mourinho will join Serie A side, AS Roma on a three-year contract at the end of the season according to a statement on Giallorossi’s website.
Killings, Kidnappings: Service Chiefs to appear before Senate on Thursday
Senate By Henry Umoru, ABUJA SERVICE Chiefs and Heads of Security Agencies would tomorrow, Thursday, appear before the Senate to brief it on efforts to address the spate of insecurity
BREAKING: Biafra day sit-at-home now to hold Monday, May 31 — IPOB
By Steve Oko The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has shifted the sit-at-home protest earlier scheduled for Sunday, May 30 in commemoration of Biafra Day, to Monday, May 31. The
‘Hunting for ESN personnel in S’East while bandits sack northern communities, curious’, says former ECOWAS speaker
Former Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa By Steve Oko Former Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa has queried the reasonability of the security agencies hunting for suspected members of
Nigeria: CDHR Says Buhari’s Insensitivity Winning Converts for Secessionists
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has lashed President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, claiming that the federal government’s nepotistic tendencies and insensitivity to issues relating to secession and restructuring have only
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Miyetti Allah’s Chairman in Kogi
The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Kogi State, Alhaji Wakili Damina, has been abducted. The state Secretary of MACBAN, Mr Adamu Abubakar, told
Uganda Parliament Passes Law Making Demands For Sexual Favours Illegal
Ugandan parliament has repealed some of the provisions of the country’s decades-old criminal law passing a sweeping law on sexual offences. The new measures provide for the establishment of a national sexual offenders’ register.
Tanzania President Visits Kenya in Bid to Improve Relations
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu has arrived in Kenya at the start of a two-day state visit, which is seen as a move aimed at ending frosty relations between the two countries.
Dozens Killed in Eastern Burkina Faso Village Attack
At least 30 people were killed by gunmen in eastern Burkina Faso as rebels burned down villagers’ homes and shot them as they tried to escape. The attack occurred in
