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Niger’s Bago government vows to track down bandits and informers

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has issued a warning to bandits and their informants in the state, threatening that his government is ready to confront them. The governor who stated this in a video aired by Gaskiya News Hausa, boasted that the state government has received support from the federal government and international bodies to make maximum efforts against these …

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NFF AGA on hold after court notice

The planned NFF Annual General Meeting (AGA) will now have to be suspended after a Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, ordered that the football federation be notified of the hearings. The AGM scheduled for Monday in Yenagoa will deliberate on the NFF elections in September. Judicial notification received from NFF According The punchThe plaintiffs in the suit …

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Iran executes teenage wrestler Mohammadi, sparking global outcry

Iranian authorities have executed 19-year-old wrestler Saleh Mohammadi, a move that drew strong condemnation from human rights organizations and the international sporting community. Mohammadi was executed on Thursday along with two other men for their alleged involvement in the Qom protests earlier this year. Iranian officials said the three were responsible for killing two police officers during the unrest. However, …

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Civil society organizations, alarmed by the new killings, are calling for a review of the peace deal with the bandits

Following recent killings in several regions of the country, particularly in Kataina state, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the country have expressed deep concern over the resurgence of such concerns and called for a review of existing peace agreements with armed groups in the state. The group in a statement submitted by Public Relations Officer Dahiru Gambo …

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