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Combined ground and air troops under Operation Fansan Yanma have escalated their offensive against the notorious bandit leader
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that wanted terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, is in a state of panic following the renewed military onslaught on terrorists in the North West. READ ALSO:Chief of Defence Staff alive, DHQ clarifies Musa said this in an interview with the News…
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The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Christopher Gwabin Musa has vowed that the Armed Forces would soon arrest bandit kingpin Bello Turji. Turji and his bandit groups have been terrorizing residents of Zamfara and Sokoto States. Musa spoke while addressing newsmen alongside heads of security agencies at the Defense Headquarters, Abuja. Responding to questions…
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Miss Abasifreke Joseph, a Corps Member, kidnapped on Jan. 9, along Enugu-Ezike Road, on her way to Kogi, says she faced torture and hunger in the hands of her captors. Joseph who was released on Jan. 13, gave the narration in Abak on Sunday, when Mr Sam Pepple, the NYSC Coordinator in Akwa Ibom visited…
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The Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) has highlighted the transformative achievements recorded under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Swap emphasised the pivotal role of the N1.17 trillion, 2024 health budget, the highest in Nigeria’s history, in achieving these results. Dr Muntaqa Umar-Sadiq, National Coordinator, SWAp, said this in an interview with the News Agency…
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Nigerian diplomats will now enjoy a visa waiver to Egypt following the elevation of the relationship between both countries to a Comprehensive Partnership level. A statement released by the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that both countries will also explore other areas of collaboration and partnership during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, with security…
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Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to supporting the military in addressing emerging security challenges in the state and beyond. Speaking at the 2025 West African Social Activities (WASA) event held on Saturday at Gibson Jalo Cantonment, Yola, and represented by Deputy Governor, Kaletapwa Farauta, Governor Fintiri commended the military…
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Renowned actress, Eucharia Anunobi, has issued heartfelt advice on the importance of individuals being aware of their genotype before considering romantic relationships. Her advice stems from personal experience, as she opened up about the profound challenges she faced while raising her son, who was diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Eucharia recounted that the struggles associated…
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cautions against prejudgment demands fair hearing says it is "preposterous" to implicate ex-minister Renowned lawyer Prof. Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has dismissed corruption allegations against former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, describing them as baseless, unfounded and a “cocktail of lies.” Ozekhome, a solicitor to the former Minister of Petroleum, decried the persistent vilification of Alison-Madueke, stressing…
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The former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor (retd), has called on personnel of the Irabor Nigerin Army (NA) to remain steadfast in upholding their constitutional responsibilities and democratic values while synergizing with other security agencies to address the nation's security challenges. He made this appeal on Saturday during the Army Headquarters Departments…
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The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed that no fewer than 86 persons lost their lives in the tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko Junction, Abuja-Kaduna Expressway, on Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State. The Director General of the agency, Abdullahi Baba Arah, who confirmed the death…
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The First Lady of Kwara State, Ambassador Olufolake AbdulRasaq, has urged equal access to quality education for every child, irrespective of socio-economic background. AbdulRasaq made the appeal at a lecture organised by the Havilah Foundation in collaboration with Chidimma, titled: “The Need for Girl-Child Education.” The event, held at Tanke Secondary School in Ilorin, saw…