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Nigerian Army troops have killed 10 suspected terrorists in the last 24 hours. They also arrested suspects and rescued kidnapped persons in coordinated operations in various theaters across the country. Reliable sources at Army Headquarters said the feat was recorded during the ongoing operations by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, Operation Fansan Yamma, Operation UDO KA and Operation OPEP. In …

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the family of Henry Onyemanze Nwosu, a legendary Super Eagles midfielder who passed away on Saturday at the age of 62. President Tinubu has joined the Nigerian football community in mourning the exceptionally skilled Nwosu, whose footballing prowess remains the stuff of legends. The president recalled Nwosu’s brilliance on the playing field …

A late goal helped Arsenal seal a 2-0 win over Everton in a Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday night. After almost 90 minutes of goallessness in the encounter, Viktor Gyökeres broke the deadlock just before full time. The Gunners continued to press and managed to score another goal through Max Dowman in the 7th minute of …

The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction has asked party members to ignore reports that executive committees in Ogun, Ekiti and Ondo states have been disbanded. The directive was issued by the faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobongin a statement released Saturday in Abuja. Dissolution declared invalid Ememobong described the reported dissolution of state executive committees as illegal and …

The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised its members to ignore reports of the dissolution of elected executive committees in Ogun, Ekiti and Ondo States. The National Publicity Secretary of the faction, Ini Ememobong, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, described the purported disbandment as illegal and an affront to the …

Raffineria di Dangote Il governo nigeriano ha di fatto concesso alla raffineria di Dangote il monopolio sul mercato petrolifero del paese, suscitando preoccupazioni sullo sfruttamento dei prezzi e sulla sicurezza energetica. La Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) ha smesso di rilasciare licenze di importazione di benzina, citando una produzione locale sufficiente. La raffineria di Dangote rappresenta ora …

The Senator representing Adamawa South District, Binos Yaroe, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This was revealed by Yare, Saturday, during an interactive session with journalists in Yola. The senator said his decision to leave the PDP was based on political conviction, loyalty and commitment to ensuring the survival of a strong opposition …

An explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, according to Dutch officials. Mayor Femke Halsema said she believed the blast was a “deliberate attack on the Jewish community”. The incident occurred on Saturday morning, and police and fire responded quickly. Damage to the school in a residential neighborhood on Amsterdam’s south side was minimal. And no injuries were reported. …

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Friday, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to rebuilding critical road infrastructure in the South East as part of efforts to spur economic growth and regional connectivity. Umahi made the remarks during an inspection of the Federal Government’s ongoing road projects in Ebonyi State, where he assessed the progress of strategic highways linking communities …

Donald Trump said his troops carried out a bomb attack on Iran’s “crown jewel” Kharg, a small island in the northern Persian Gulf, on Friday. The five-mile-long coral island – twice the size of London’s Heathrow Airport – is north of the Persian Gulf, 16 miles (26 km) from the Iranian coast and about 300 miles (483 km) north of …