Lagos Man Escapes Death As Moving Train Smashes Car At PWD Railway Line
A 55-YEAR-OLD man has escaped unhurt after a moving train collided with his Honda car at the PWD railway line in Lagos, leaving.
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Benue, Osun Police Commands Get New PROs as IGP Disu Approves Fresh Postings
THE Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the posting of new Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and Public Relations Liaison Officers to.
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Court Dismisses El-Rufai’s Suit Seeking To Stop ICPC From Freezing Accounts, Seizing Assets
A FEDERAL High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, seeking to restrain the Independent.
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Ondo Military Plane Crash: Air Force Panel Begins Probe, Warns Against Speculation
THE Nigerian Air Force has constituted an investigative panel to unravel the circumstances surrounding the crash of a military aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo.
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Tears Of Joy As 20 Rescued Corps Members Reunite With Families
THE 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps who were rescued in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Wednesday have reunited.
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Troops Repel Lakurawa Attack On Kebbi Base, Recover 17 Motorcycles, Arms
TROOPS of the Nigerian Army repelled an early-morning assault by suspected Lakurawa terrorists on a Forward Operating Base in Maiyama, Kebbi State, recovering.
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Tinubu Celebrates Inuwa Yahaya At 65, Hails Gombe Governor’s Developmental Strides
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to the Governor of Gombe State and Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, Alhaji.
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Leadership And Storytelling In Election Season – By Azu Ishiekwene
I KEEP a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, economy, society,.
Sport
Nine Debutants Shine Against Russia As Chelle Considers Promoting Youngsters To Super Eagles
NIGERIA coach Eric Chelle has hinted that several young players who helped the Super Eagles secure a thrilling 3-3 draw against Russia on.
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Sport Court Opens Hearing Into Senegal AFCON Title Appeal
THE Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday opened its hearing into Senegal’s appeal against being stripped of the Africa Cup of.
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How Israel’s Genocide In Gaza Pulled Britons Into The Palestine Movement
LAIRE, 52, lives in the Scottish countryside, not far from Edinburgh. She describes her work as “low-level administration” and does not use social.
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ICE Agent Shoots Man In Car With Five-Year-Old Child In New York
AN IMMIGRATION and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has shot a man in the Marble Hill neighbourhood of New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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South Africa Protests Turn Violent Amid Rage Over Asylum Ruling
ANTI-MIGRANT protests in two cities in South Africa have turned violent, with the government blaming disinformation about a court ruling on asylum seekers..
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Mali’s Army Says It Has Taken Kidal From Tuareg Rebels, With Russia’s Help
MALI’s armed forces have entered the strategic northern city of Kidal, five months after separatist rebels seized it, following an air and ground.
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FG Announces 30-Day Petrol Price Discount At NNPC Stations
THE Federal Government says it is offering a discount on petrol dispensed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for the next.
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Macron To Visit Nigeria October 28, 29 For State Visit – Presidency Source
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron will embark on a state visit to Nigeria before the end of October, News Point Nigeria can report. According.
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No Ransom Paid For Freed Corps Members, Imo Police Commissioner Says
THE Imo State Police Command has said it is unaware that a ransom was paid for the release of the 20 abducted corps.
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Gunmen Kill Two Security Operatives, Expatriate At Kebbi Road Project
AT least three people have been killed and two others injured following an attack by gunmen on the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway construction project in.
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Ex-Governor Tambuwal Drags Sokoto Government To Court Over Refusal To Release Probe Report
FORMER Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has instituted legal action against the state government over its alleged refusal to release the report.
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Code Of Conduct Tribunal Can’t Account For 52 Contracts, Auditor-General Report Reveals
THE Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) cannot account for 52 contracts awarded as far back as 2023, according to the latest report of.