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7 Nov
Ireland intends to join South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice before the end of the year, its foreign minister said on Thursday. Micheal Martin's comments came as the Irish parliament passed a non-binding motion agreeing that "genocide is being perpetrated before our eyes by Israel in Gaza". South Africa in…
23 Oct
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed, has urged President Bola Tinubu to revisit the 2002 International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that ceded the Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon. Mohammed argues that revisiting the judgement is crucial for aligning with the President's 'Renewed Hope Agenda,' aiming to remedy the injustice faced by the former…
30 Sep
Gabon and Equatorial Guinea faced off Monday at the International Court of Justice, hoping to resolve a decades-old scrap over the sovereignty of three disputed islands in potentially oil-rich waters. The two West African nations have been squabbling over the 30-hectare (74-acre) island of Mbanie and two smaller low-lying islets, Cocotier and Conga, since the…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to make
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Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, on Saturday applauded the contribution of the Tijjaniyya Islamic sect in fostering unity among the Muslim community in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that Shettima spoke at the 2025 Maulud celebration for the late Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass, the spiritual leader of the Tijjaniyya sect at the Sani…
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The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Saturday congratulated Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his emergence as the new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. It stated that his emergence has proved Igbo critics wrong. It reaffirmed its loyalty to the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, just as it…
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Medical experts have decried the lack of knowledge of waste management among health workers, the absence of comprehensive data, and the low public awareness of the potential dangers posed by healthcare waste in the country. According to the experts, Lagos State is currently ahead of other states in implementing effective healthcare waste policies. While disclosing…
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A devastating tanker explosion occurred at the Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu -Onitsha highway on Saturday, resulting in the death of about 15 people, including children. The incident, which occurred at about 12:30 pm, was caused by a tanker carrying fuel that went off lane while navigating the busy expressway. The tanker was said…
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has said that President Bola
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Kaduna Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has assured grape farmers that the government will continue to provide seedlings, mechanisation, training, and other services to them to improve the yield of the produce per hectare. The Governor made the pledge when he met members of the Grapes Producers Processor And Marketers Association of Nigeria (NGRAPPMAN), led by…
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The police operatives attached to 'A' Division in Kontagora Local Council of Niger State have arrested one Nasirul Isyaka of Sabon-Gari Mangu Matachibu village. According to a statement issued by the Spokesperson for the Niger State Police Command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the suspect was arrested on January 17, 2025, at about 10 am. Isyaka was…
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Leader of Tijjaniyya Muslim sect in Nigeria, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi is leading thousands of 'Sufi' movement and several nominal Muslims