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Israeli forces attack Palestinian Muslims in Aqsa Mosque, injure 163

By Salim Yunusa Israeli police have fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque amid growing anger over the...

Israeli forces attack Palestinian Muslims in Aqsa Mosque, injure 163

By Salim Yunusa Israeli police have fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque amid growing anger over the...

Prominent Nigerians to be prosecuted for terrorism financing soon – Malami

By Salim Yunusa The Federal Government says some prominent businessmen and organisations will soon be prosecuted for alleged offences relating to terrorism financing in the...

Saudi official confirms talks with Iran to reduce tensions

A Saudi foreign ministry official confirmed his country is in talks with Iran to reduce tensions in the Middle East, bringing weeks of private...

NCC to balance competition with disruptive technologies for sustainable telecoms growth

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emphasised that in light of disruption in the technology world, it is keen on balancing healthy competition with...

BREAKING: Former Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Jummai Alhassan, dies at 62

By Ismail Auwal Former Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Jummai Alhassan, (Mama Taraba), has reportedly died in Cairo, Egypt. Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan popularly known as “Mama...

14 people perish in ghastly motor accident along Lagos – Ibadan highway

By Abba Gwale Fourteen people have been burnt to death in an ghastly motor accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway after a Toyota RAV. 4 and Mazda...

Immigration rescues 10 victims of human trafficking in Katsina

By Abba Gwale The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Katsina State command has today rescued 10 victims of human trafficking. The NIS Comptroller for Katsina, Abdurrazaq Muaazu,...

INEC announces bye-election date for Kaduna, Jigawa

By Abba Gwale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, 19 June 2021 for the conduct of the bye-elections in Gwaram Federal Constituency,...

No need to evacuate Nigerian students over volcanic eruption in Trinidad – Onyeama

By Abba Gwale The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said there is no need for the evacuation of the Nigerians who are stranded...

Teachers embark on definite strike over minimum wage implementation in Niger

By Ismail Auwal The Nigerian Union Teachers (NUT), Niger State Council, has embarked on indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage and...

Police foil IPOB attack, kill several members in Imo

 By Ismail Auwal Several members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been killed in an encounter with the police in the Orlu area...

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