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Fresh fears as ISWAP claims fresh deadly assaults on military bases, accuses Nigerian Army of concealing heavy losses
•ISWAP terrorist group The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on Nigerian…
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‘I was just a rubber stamp!’ — Diezani Alison-Madueke denies control in explosive UK oil trial
•Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has told a United Kingdom court that her role in…
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Pastor bags life imprisonment for raping church member’s daughter
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a 63-year-old pastor, Chris…
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Fresh security fears as FG is to free, reintegrate 744 ex-terrorists, sparks outrage
•Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Oluyede The Federal Government has announced that 744 former terrorists and victims of violent extremism…
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Tears, heartbreak as soldier killed in Boko Haram attack is laid to rest — wife faints, children of another grieving mother ask, ‘where is dad’
•Burial of fallen military officers and soldiers at Maimalari Cantonment Cemetery in Maiduguri Emotions ran high at the Maimalari Cantonment…
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HORROR: Man jumps into Lagos Lagoon after abandoning SUV on Third Mainland Bridge
A man whose identity is still unknown was saved after reportedly jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland…
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Customs bust fuel smuggling ring, seize 43,750 litres on Niger–Kwara routes
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its crackdown on petroleum smuggling, as the Niger/Kwara axis of Operation Whirlwind announced…
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FG keeps mute as Lafarge convicted for funding terrorism in Paris
The Federal Government has kept mum over the conviction of Lafarge, a French cement maker found guilty of paying millions…
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Defence Minister, Chris Musa: How elections trigger violence, insecurity in Nigeria, politicians culpable
•Defence Minister, Gen Christopher Musa Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has suggested that insecurity tends to escalate in…
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Bail Granted, Freedom Denied: El-Rufai locked up despite ₦200m court relief
Legal troubles of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as a Federal High…
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