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Troops of the Joint Task Force-Operation Enduring Peace (JTF-OPEP) have killed three suspected terrorists in Karem community in Wase Local Government Area of ​​Plateau State. This was revealed by OPEP Media Officer, Captain Polycarp Oteh, in his statement on Friday in Jos. Oteh said the operation was carried out following intelligence reports regarding the movement of several suspected terrorists along …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, congratulated Christians in the nation’s capital on the successful completion of the 40 days of Lenten fasting, while extending warm greetings to all residents as they join the global Christian community in celebrating Easter. In a goodwill message to FCT residents, the minister said Easter, which commemorates the …

For years, journalism has battled an unfortunate stereotype that journalists are underpaid, desperate and survive on handouts.Many parents discouraged their children from entering the profession, believing it offered little dignity or financial stability.While the media landscape has evolved in the 21st century, a troubling reality remains: the treatment of journalists, particularly field reporters, often reflects the same outdated mindset.Studies of …

Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti, has resigned from his post to pursue his senatorial ambitions. Fasoranti disclosed this in a letter given to journalists in Akure, Friday. He also declared his intention to contest for the Ondo Central Senatorial District seat. SSG said his decision was driven by a strong sense of responsibility, a lifelong dedication …

MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) in Enugu State has confirmed electric shock to one of its staff, Mr Issac Dike. The deceased was a line judge who served in Ogui District. MEDL Head of Communications, Mr Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday in Enugu. According to him, the incident occurred on Wednesday at around 15.25 WIB …

Nigeria has fully entered an election circle given that the constitutionally empowered agency to organise, oversee and deliver the general election in January 2027, has already blown the whistle for the commencement of political activities. Political parties have already started serious preparations even though the internal crises foisted by external forces linked to either Nyesom Wike the minister of FCT …

The Labor Party will hold its national convention on April 28. The party will also hold its state congress on April 25 with the regional congress and local government congress to be held on April 23 and April 24 respectively. LP stated this in a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and signed by the party’s Interim National …

In the Ukrainian conflict, landmine technology set a precedent for a new era of development. 3D printers are used to produce basic models of land mines close to the battlefield, which can then be easily assembled, filled with explosives, and dropped by drones. In fact, most of the mines deployed in Ukraine today are installed remotely, either by artillery, rockets, …

The Executive Committee of the Nigerian Football Federation has endorsed a recommendation by the Federation’s Technical and Development Committee for the appointment of coach Akeem Ishola Busari as head coach of the U17 women’s national team, Flamingos. Busari comes to the role with solid experience and deep knowledge of the terrain of women’s football, and replaces coach Bankole Olowookere, who …

Cuba will free 2,010 prisoners as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture”, its government has announced, as it faces continued political pressure from the United States. Among those released will be foreign citizens, young people, women and people over the age of 60, a statement from the Cuban embassy in the United States said on Thursday. The release took place “in …