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Niger coup leaders turn to Russia for help as ECOWAS threatens military intervention
The coup plotters in Niger Republic have turned to Russia for help sought, amid military threats by the Economic Community...
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I distribute illicit drugs to Quilox club, Silver Fox, others – Dealer confesses to NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday announced that it has arrested some suspected drug dealers in Lagos....
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JUST IN: Fresh panic as Tinubu appoints special investigator to probe CBN
There is fresh anxiety at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as President Bola Tinubu orders a probe of the...
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Adamawa govt declares 24hrs curfew as hoodlums break into homes, businesses
Umaru Fintri, governor of Adamawa State, has declared a 24-hour curfew in response to the escalating attacks by hoodlums who...
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ECOWAS to Niger coupists: Reinstate Bazoum as President in 7 days, else…
The authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Sunday, issued a...
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Bandits on rampage in Kaduna, kill Islamic cleric, five farmers, kidnap 40
Bandits on Wednesday, killed not less than six farmers, including the Vice-Chairman of the Jama’atul Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus-Sunnah, Mallam...
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Resident doctors reject FG’s 25% salary increase, insist on strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected the 25 per cent increment in the basic salary of doctors...
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‘They killed 20 people before me,’ kidnapped Anambra native doctor narrates ordeal
Chidozie Nwangwu, abducted Anambra native doctor, popularly called 'Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki' has disclosed that his abductors murdered up to...
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‘Not us,’ Northern youths deny calling for DSS DG’s resignation
Northern youths under the umbrella of o of Arewa Youth Federation (AYF) have distanced themselves from the call for the...
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Coup: European Union backs ECOWAS, withdraws N429bn aid to Niger
Following the coup d’etat that ousted Niger Republic President, Mohamed Bazoum, the European Union (EU), says it has suspended its...
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