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Man allegedly kills 6-year-old stepdaughter over witchcraft allegations
By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR A six-year-old girl has been confirmed dead after her stepfather allegedly beat her to death over accusations that she was a witch. Vanguard learned that the
TCN suspends power transmission to Niamey after three towers collapse
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has suspended bulk power transmission to Niamey, Niger Republic, through the 132kV Birnin Kebbi-Niamey transmission line following the collapse of
World’s youngest reigning monarch dies in Uganda aged 34
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch at the age of three, has died at 34.
5 countries that pay you to move there in 2026
Moving abroad can be expensive, but in some countries, governments are offering financial incentives to attract new residents, workers, entrepreneurs and families. The programmes are designed to tackle population decline,
Labour Party mourns NLC scribe Ugboaja
By John Alechenu The leadership of the Labour Party, LP, has expressed sadness over the death of General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, who passed
Scores of terrorists killed as Army launches operation in Sokoto
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Scores of suspected bandits have reportedly been killed in a major military clearance operation in Maikujera town, Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State, as Nigerian
FG moves to secure First Niger Bridge, orders CCTV installation
By Enitan Abdultawab The Federal Government has ordered the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, following reports of vandalism and theft
Iran says still open to diplomacy as war with US hits six months
Iran left the door open to diplomacy on Friday, six months into a war with the United States that has upended the Middle East, but only if Washington abandons its
Gunmen kill APC chairman in Kogi, abduct co-occupant
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja Gunmen have killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, Hon. Ishaq Yunusa, and abducted another occupant of his
FG’s ₦610bn Infrastructure Approvals: South-East exclusion dangerous — Onoh
By Dennis Agbo …Former Enugu lawmaker faults allocation, demands more federal projects in region The Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Denge
