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Terrorism Financing: Former Army Chief Faruk Yahaya Denies Allegations
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Terrorism Financing: Former Army Chief Faruk Yahaya Denies Allegations

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on December 8, 2025
by manonjules98

The former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya (rtd), has denied claims linking him to individuals allegedly…

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Rivers State Begins Community-Led Crackdown On Land Grabbing And Land Fraud
Posted in AFRICA

Rivers State Begins Community-Led Crackdown On Land Grabbing And Land Fraud

Estimated read time 4 min read
Posted on December 8, 2025
by manonjules98

Land grabbing and fraudulent sale of lands may suffer a setback in Rivers State as government-approved but community-based land development…

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UN Women Spotlights Nigeria’s Youngest Lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu, As Global Emerging Leader
Posted in AFRICA

UN Women Spotlights Nigeria’s Youngest Lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu, As Global Emerging Leader

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on December 8, 2025
by manonjules98

UN Women has spotlighted Nigeria’s youngest lawmaker, Hon. Rukayat Shittu, as a global emerging leader following her standout participation at…

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Bandits Kidnap Two Chinese Nationals in Kwara; Police Launch Rescue Operation
Posted in AFRICA

Bandits Kidnap Two Chinese Nationals in Kwara; Police Launch Rescue Operation

Estimated read time 1 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

Two Chinese nationals working on the BUA Bode Saadu–Kaiama–Kosubosu multi-billion-naira road project in Kwara State were kidnapped over the weekend…

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ECOWAS Condemns Attempted Military Takeover In Benin Republic
Posted in AFRICA

ECOWAS Condemns Attempted Military Takeover In Benin Republic

Estimated read time 1 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the attempted military takeover of government in Benin Republic A…

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NDLEA Seizes 7.6m Tramadol Pills, 76,273kg Cannabis In Nationwide Raids, Arrests Multiple Suspects
Posted in AFRICA

NDLEA Seizes 7.6m Tramadol Pills, 76,273kg Cannabis In Nationwide Raids, Arrests Multiple Suspects

Estimated read time 4 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered over 7.6 million pills of tramadol and a total…

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FCT Indigenes to Honour Wike With ‘Nigeria Infrastructure Minister of the Year’ Award
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FCT Indigenes to Honour Wike With ‘Nigeria Infrastructure Minister of the Year’ Award

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, is set to receive the ‘Nigeria Infrastructure Minister of the Year’ award…

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Benin Army Restoring Control After Failed Coup Attempt, Presidency Says
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Benin Army Restoring Control After Failed Coup Attempt, Presidency Says

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

Benin was thrown into confusion early Sunday after a group of soldiers stormed the national broadcaster and announced the removal…

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Coup Attempt In Benin Republic As Soldiers On State TV Claim To Have Toppled Talon
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Coup Attempt In Benin Republic As Soldiers On State TV Claim To Have Toppled Talon

Estimated read time 1 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

  Benin has been thrust into political turmoil after a group of soldiers appeared on state television announcing what they…

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Sudan Kindergarten Hit In Deadly Drone Attack, Dozens Killed
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Sudan Kindergarten Hit In Deadly Drone Attack, Dozens Killed

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on December 7, 2025
by manonjules98

A deadly drone strike on the town of Kalogi in Sudan’s South Kordofan region has killed at least 50 people,…

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