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Intelligence failure: Zulum says troops ignored 3-day warning before Benisheikh attack

…Brigade commander, soldiers killed in surprise assault …The Government calls for an urgent review of military strategy Daud Olatunji Governor Babagana Zulum has raised serious concerns over an apparent intelligence failure following the deadly attack on a military formation in Benisheikh, Borno state, revealing that troops had been given advance warning of the assault three days before it took place. …

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386 terrorist suspects convicted in mass trial, FG sends strong warning

The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted no fewer than 386 terrorist suspects following a mass trial conducted over four days, in what the federal government described as a decisive move against insurgency and related crimes. The sentences, handed down between Tuesday and Friday, saw the defendants given varying prison terms ranging from five years to life imprisonment, depending …

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Police arrest 3 suspected armed robbers in Lagos

Police agents in Lagos have arrested three suspected robbers in Idimu area of ​​the state. They also found a Bajaj motorbike and other evidence in the operation. The spokesperson of the state police command, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. READ ALSO: Police officer arrested for harassing youths in Lagos. bridge He said the suspects …

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Diaspora engagement is key to fixing Nigeria’s health and education sectors – UNILAG President Alumni UK

The President of the University of Lagos Alumni Association, UK Branch, has called for deeper collaboration between Nigeria and diaspora professionals, warning that continued brain drain and weak infrastructure could further weaken the country’s education and healthcare sectors. Speaking in an interview after handing over a printer donated by the Unilag Alumni UK Branch, worth over ₦1 million to alma …

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25-year-old arrested on charges of killing two people and wounding three in Ogun knife attack

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man over the alleged stabbing of five persons, which left two dead and three others seriously injured in Olambe area of ​​Ifo Local Government Area of ​​the state.. Police spokesperson, DSP Okuseyi Babaseyi, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday in Abeokuta, describing the attack as a violent fallout of …

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Pensioners in the South West region are protesting unpaid benefits and threatening legal action

Pensioners in the South West region of Nigeria have raised concerns over worsening economic conditions, and blamed the rising cost of living and unpaid entitlements for the worsening of their living difficulties. Under the umbrella of the Nigerian Association of Pensioners, the retirees say the situation is being exacerbated by global tensions, particularly the ongoing crisis involving the United States …

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EFCC arrests woman for allegedly mutilating Naira in Maiduguri

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a woman suspected of allegedly mutilating the naira in Maiduguri, following a viral video that sparked public outrage. The commission revealed that the suspect was arrested on Tuesday after a clip circulated on social media platform TikTok, allegedly showing her using a N500 note to wipe mucus from her nose. EFCC spokesperson, …

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A mentally challenged man killed his sibling in Ondo

A 28-year-old mentally challenged man, Femi Agbeye, has hacked his three siblings to death in Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Government Area, Ondo State. The suspect allegedly attacked the brothers with a machete and hacked them to death. Spokesman of the state police command, Jimoh Abayomi, confirmed the incident to journalists on Wednesday in Akure. He said the victims were Bose Agbeye …

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Watch funny videos of Atiku, Tinubu, Kwankwaso and Obi created by AI

A hilarious video has emerged on the internet depicting a foot race between the main contenders for the presidential seat in the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. This video, which was clearly made using artificial intelligence, shows politicians doing a sprint race with a hilarious ending. READ ALSO: Imported petrol is cheaper than Dangote fuel –World Bank The competition is …

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Lie! Our soldiers don’t buy uniforms, they are well equipped -Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has denied claims that its personnel purchased uniforms and protective equipment with private funds, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement on Tuesday, Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Appolonia Anele, said the military is providing all necessary equipment and ensuring troops are adequately equipped. The response follows a viral interview conducted by a …

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