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Armed Man Killed Catholic Priests in Enugu

Armed people on Friday killed a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya, in the state of Enugu. Until his death, Eya was a Parish Priest of the Catholic Church of St. Charles, Eha-ndiagu, in the NSUKKA Regional Government in the state. Chancellor of Nsukka Catholic Diocese, Fr. Iyidobi’s firing, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday. Iyidobi said the …

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Gunmen Kill Village Head in Sokoto …

The armed men suspected of being the insurgents of Lakurawa killed the head of the village of Sayinna in the area of ​​the local government of Tangaza in the state of Sokoto. Witnesses said that the attackers invaded the community around 1: 30 on Thursday, shooting indiscriminately before killing the traditional sovereign, Malam Murtala Sa’Adu and his neighbor. According to …

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Hamas releases 24 hostages in Qatar-brokered deal

The Palestinian militant group, Hamas, has released 24 hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza. The Qatari foreign ministry spokesman, Majed Al Ansari, confirmed the development on X platform, formerly Twitter. The hostages handed over to the Red Cross by the group comprised 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino in a deal brokered by Qatar. The Gulf State worked …

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Shettima to lead the Nigerian delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York

Tinubu Ball President has directed his representative, Kashim Shettima, to lead the Nigerian delegation to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (Unga) in New York, United States. Senior Special Assistant to the President in the Media and Communication (Vice President’s Office), Mr. Stanley Nkwocha, revealed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Unga will be held between …

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One was killed, many were injured in the Dicon factory explosion

One person was killed in an explosion in the Nigerian Factory Disposal Industry (Dicon) industry in Kaduna’s state on Saturday. Dicon public relations officer, Maria Sambo, confirmed the incident in a statement in Kaduna. He said several other people were injured in the incident. Sambo said: “Some old storage bunkers used to store raw materials for production containing some expiry …

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Force Pro Hundeyin asks for stronger collaboration with the media

Force Pro Hundeyin asks for stronger collaboration with the media … while visiting the Nuj FCT ​​secretariat By our journalist Abuja (basic reporter) The manager of the public relations of the force of the police forces of Nigeria, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, asked for a stronger collaboration between the media and the police in the interest of national security and the …

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Nigeria, a typical example from which democracy is dying ‘ – OBI

Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labor Party, has increased concerns over the democratic state in Nigeria, describing the country as “a distinctive example in which democracy is dying.” Speaking in the Jonathan Foundation’s GOODLUCK FOUNDATION annual democracy dialogue which was held on Wednesday at ACCRA, Ghana, Obi appointed erosion of democratic values, lack of accountability, and the …

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FG, State, LGAS shared N2.2Trn in August, said Faac

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has revealed that they shared a total of N2.22 trillion among three levels of government in August from a total of N3.63 trillion. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, by the Ministry of Finance after the September FAAC meeting in Abuja, chaired by Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and …

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