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Otunba (Hon) Oladele Bankole-Balogun has officially declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Akoko Edo Federal Constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a message addressed to party leaders and stakeholders in Akoko Edo, Bankole-Balogun said his decision to join the race was driven by a strong conviction […]
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The Delta State Police Command has vowed to arrest and prosecute those responsible for the alleged sexual assaults of several women during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State. Police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a post on X, describing the incident as “alarming, disgusting and embarrassing.” According to him, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Aina Adesola, […]
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Monday Okpebholo has assured residents that his administration will drive sustainable development across key sectors through its SHINE Agenda to improve the overall well-being of the people. The governor gave the assurance while receiving Muslim faithful at the Government House in Benin City during a Sallah homage visit. Represented by his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, Okpebholo reiterated his […]
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Pape Thiaw, head coach of Senegal, has reportedly moved the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy to a military base as tensions escalate over the 2025 title dispute with Morocco. According to multiple reports, the trophy was relocated to a secure military facility, where it is currently under armed protection. Images circulating online show soldiers handling the […]
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Nigeria has recorded the highest increase in petrol pump prices globally following the escalation of the Middle East conflict, according to a market analysis based on data from Global Petrol Prices. The report shows that petrol prices in Nigeria surged by 39.5 percent between February 23 and March 16, marking the steepest rise worldwide within the period. […]
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Nigeria has been ranked the fourth most terrorised country in the world in 2025, according to the 2026 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) released by the Institute for Economics and Peace on March 19. The report places Pakistan as the most terrorised country, followed by Burkina Faso in second place and Niger in third, with Nigeria ranking fourth ahead of Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq. According to the GTI, nearly […]
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on the Nigerian military to adopt a more proactive strategy in combating terrorism following deadly bomb attacks in Maiduguri. He made the appeal on Wednesday while declaring Friday as Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. The call comes in the wake of twin bombings in Maiduguri on Monday, which […]
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Residents and traders in Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State, have praised Governor Monday Okpebholo for the ongoing construction of an ultra-modern market in the community. The market, which will feature 700 lock-up shops, is expected to significantly boost commercial activities and improve the livelihoods of traders upon completion. During an inspection […]
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