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Insecurity: DSS Files Charges Against Nine Suspects of Benue, Plateau Massacres
The Nigeria Department of State Services (DSS) has filed charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja against suspects numbering up to nine that are [more…]
Lagos Taskforce Arraigns ‘Fake’ Officer for Alleged Extortion
The Lagos State Taskforce led by its chairman, CSP Adetayo Akerele, on Friday arraigned a ‘fake’ officer, one Joseph Unosolease, before the state Special [more…]
US Approves $825m Missile Sale To Ukraine
The United States on Thursday announced the approval of an $825 million sale of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) air-launched missiles and related equipment [more…]
Froome Hospitalised After Training Crash In France
Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome was airlifted to the hospital and has undergone surgery after suffering multiple injuries in a training crash in [more…]
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Move To Fire Her
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Donald Trump’s move to fire her from her position — as the president [more…]
Prince Harry To Visit UK On Third Anniversary Of Queen’s Death
Prince Harry will return to the UK to attend a charity award ceremony on September 8, coinciding with the third anniversary of the death of [more…]
Federal Government Raises Passport Fees
The Federal Government have approved that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to increase the fees for 32-page five-year and 64-page 10-year travel passports starting from [more…]
White House Fires US Health Agency Head After Refusal To Quit
The Trump administration confirmed Wednesday it had fired the head of the top US public health agency after she refused to step down during a [more…]
Teen Shooter Of Colombian Presidential Hopeful Sentenced To Seven Years
The 15-year-old shooter of Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe, who was attacked in June and died in August, was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in [more…]
Pope ‘Profoundly Saddened’ By Deadly Shooting In US Church
Pope Leo XIV said Wednesday he was “profoundly saddened” by a shooting in a US church that killed two children and wounded 17 people. [more…]
