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At least 42 children injured in Afghan school blast – UN
A blast at an education centre in Kabul has injured at least 42 children, the UN mission in Afghanistan said Tuesday, without elaborating on the cause of the explosion. Richard
Senegal appoint Vieira as head coach after World Cup disappointment
Senegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation announced Tuesday, succeeding Pape Thiaw who was dismissed after the World Cup. The
Princess Diana’s brother to unveil ‘truth’ in new book
Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, revealed Tuesday he has penned a book “to tell the truth” about his sister and her life as the 30th anniversary
CBN: Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Remains Above $52.5bn
Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia As the naira continues to strengthen, with the spread between official and Bureau de Change rates now narrowing to below 2%, Nigeria’s foreign reserves remained above
Defence Minister: U.S. Military Technology Is Bolstering Ongoing Operational Success Against Insurgency, Terrorism, Banditry
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has emphasised the vital role of U.S. military technology, including advanced drone capabilities and satellite intelligence, in bolstering
Crisis rocking OK Movement takes dramatic twist as DG resigns
By John Alechenu The crisis rocking the OK Movement took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as its Director-General, High Chief Peter Ameh, announced his resignation in Abuja on Tuesday. The
ADC crisis deepens as Alagbe, Adegoke lay claim to Oyo gov ticket
By Adeola Badru The lingering crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its leadership and governorship candidacy in Oyo State has deepened, with Dr Gbemileke Alagbe insisting that he
Kaduna Police probe officers over alleged extortion during stop-and-search
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna State Police Command has ordered a full-scale investigation into officers captured in a viral video allegedly extorting money from motorists and cyclists during a stop-and-search operation.
Plateau killings: Gov Mutfwang directs intensified security in Mangu
By Golok Nanmwa Following the killing of 24 persons in Bin Mper community, Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed security agencies
Deji Adeyanju writes Tinubu over Abuja flooding, says threat to capital
By Gabriel Ewepu Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu over flooding in Abuja, which has become a threat to the nation’s capital.
