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24 Soldiers Sentenced To 50-120 Years In Prison For Sierra Leone Coup Attempt
The Freetown High Court has sentenced 24 soldiers to 50 to 120 years in prison for their involvement in the failed November 2023...
FG Mandates Inbound Travellers Fill Health Declaration Form Due To New Monkeypox Strain
Due to the emergence of the Clade Ib strain of monkeypox (mpox) in several African countries, Nigeria’s Federal Government has mandated all international...
Burkina Faso: 86 Terrorists Killed, 2 Captured in Manni
A total of 86 terrorists were killed by the 19th Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) during the Opération ÉCLAIR in Manni, Burkina Faso, from...
Average Cost Of Healthy Diet Increases By 19.2 Per Cent In 1 Month – NBS
The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) jumped to N1,241, representing a 19.2 per cent increase in June from the N1,041...
NDIC Commences Payout to Heritage Bank Depositors with Balances Above N5 Million
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has initiated payments to Heritage Bank depositors with balances exceeding N5 million. This follows the Central Bank...
PSquare Splits Again As Peter Okoye Writes Open Letter To Twin Brother Paul
The widely popular Nigerian music duo PSquare has split once again, with Peter Okoye (Mr. P) addressing his twin brother, Paul Okoye (Rudeboy),...
Edo Refinery Laments Not Getting Needed Crude in Naira Despite Tinubu’s Directive
The management of AIPCC Energy Limited, operators of the Edo Refinery and Petrochemicals Company Limited (ERPCL), has raised concerns over the persistent lack...
Rene Wakama Named Best Coach of Paris 2024 Women’s Basketball
Rene Wakama, the head coach of Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has been named the Best Coach of the Paris 2024 Women’s...
UK High Commission Debunks NiDCOM Boss’s Claim Of Approving 430,000 Visas In 1 Year
The British High Commission in Nigeria has debunked a claim circulated by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), led by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, that...
After Huge Investment, FG Cancels Dantata and Sawoe’s 2007 Kano-Maiduguri Road Contract
The Federal Government has formally revoked the contract for Section 1 of the Kano-Maiduguri Road, which was awarded in 2007 to Dantata &...
#EndBadGovernance: They Gave Their Lives For Better Governance – Obi Mourns, Urges FG To Alleviate Hardship, Combat Poverty
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to address insecurity, fight corruption, alleviate hardship,...
Liberia’s House Speaker Seeks Joint Committee To Probe Allege Budget Alterations
Liberia’s House Speaker Fonati Koffa has announced plans to seek authority from the leadership of the House of Representatives to establish a joint...