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“Civilians in southern Lebanon and parts of the Bekaa [Valley] truly living with the same fear for their lives as before the armistice and many more are forced to flee…many of the refugees are not even allowed to return by the Israeli army in areas it controls in the south,” said Karolina Lindholm Billing, UN refugee agency (UNHCR) Representative in …

INEC rejects ADC’s cancellation bid, citing lack of legal basis The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has opposed the proposal to deregister the African Democratic Congress, ADC, arguing that the request has no constitutional or legal basis. In a court document obtained this week, INEC said the request did not meet the conditions set out in the law for the …

An aggrieved employee, James Oketa, has sought damages of $22.3 million from his former employer, Super Engineering Company Limited, for what he described as the unlawful termination of his employment. Oketa, who worked with the company located in Ikorodu Industrial Area in Lagos, was reportedly sacked on December 5, 2024, after about 30 years of service. The company is said …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. 17 Reps drop ADC, follow Peter Obi to NDC Seventeen members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday officially renounced their membership in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the National Democratic Congress (NDC).Read more 2 Suspects admit to playing a role in the plot to overthrow the Tinubu …

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Veteran journalist and politician, Dele Momodu, has dismissed suggestions that Nigeria’s presidency in 2027 should be limited to a particular region, describing such thinking as “stupid” and divisive. Momodu made the remarks while reacting to the growing political debates on zoning and ethnic balancing ahead of the upcoming general elections. He insisted that the presidency should not be determined by …

……. Rescue kidnapped victims By Salihu Pirkusu, Maiduguri Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have arrested two suspected terrorists identified as Haruna Adamu (32) and Ibrahim Adamu (20). Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects fled from Zamfara State to Yobe State. In a related operation, troops of 254 Battalion Sector 2 Headquarters arrested a …

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The outbreak of this deadly disease has triggered an international public health response. Seven people out of 147 passengers and crew were reported sick and three people died in a situation that is still changing, WHOhead of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention Dr Maria Van Kerkhove told reporters in Geneva. “One patient is in intensive care in South Africa, …

President-CE: L-R: CEO, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), Nicolai Tangen and President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote during a meeting in Norway President/CE, Dangote Dangote Cement PLC recorded a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026, increasing its cement and clinker exports from Nigeria by 71.6%, as the Group’s total installed production capacity reached 55 million tonnes per annum …