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Police arrest security guard over alleged sexual assault of minor
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old security guard, Ndifreke Godwin, over the alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl along Tinapa Road
Delta community protests six-month oil spill, demands urgent action
By Jimitota Onoyume ODIDI — Residents of Odidi, an oil-bearing community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, have protested a crude oil spill which they said had
Troops kill suspected terrorist, recover two AK-47s in Plateau
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 2, Operation Enduring Peace, have neutralised a suspected terrorist and recovered two AK-47 rifles and other items during an operation in Wase Local Government
Ekwusigo Mayor-elect thanks voters, pledges inclusive leadership
By Emma Nnadozie The mayor-elect of Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Ifeanyi Onuchukwu (Ikeora), has thanked the people of the area for their overwhelming support and confidence
Ogun Labour Crisis: 580 WEMPCO workers allegedly evicted at gunpoint
By Victor Ahiuma-Young A fresh labour crisis is brewing in Ogun State following allegations that 580 workers of companies under the Western Metal Products Company Limited (WEMPCO) Group were forcibly
DSS puts Sowore cyberbullying case on hold until after 2027 elections
By Olayinka Ajayi The Department of State Services, DSS, has directed its counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, to seek an adjournment of the alleged cybercrime case against African Action Congress, AAC,
Two doctors, man arrested over alleged organ harvesting in Nasarawa
By Damilola Samuel Two medical doctors and another man have been arrested in Nasarawa State over alleged involvement in organ harvesting and human trafficking.Operatives of the Special Tactical Squad (STS)
Barcelona agree deal to sign Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal
Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement with Arsenal to sign Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus in a late move before the close of the transfer window. The Catalan club have been
Van Dijk wants Gakpo to stay at Liverpool amid Man City interest
Virgil van Dijk is hoping Liverpool hang on to Cody Gakpo with Manchester City reportedly closing in on the Dutch international before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. Gakpo looks set to be
Niamey back to normal after soldier mutiny
Life returned to normal in Niger’s capital, Niamey, on Sunday, after the military regime and its Russian paramilitary partners put down a mutiny by soldiers. Intense fighting took place overnight
