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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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The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 4 Brigade Chapter, has commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day with a series of activities focused on promoting health awareness, physical fitness, and women empowerment within military communities in Edo State. The event took place at the NAOWA Skills Acquisition Centre, Ekehuan Military Cantonment in Benin City, attracting […]
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Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful in the state and across Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In his goodwill message, the governor praised the Muslim community for their devotion, discipline, and deep spiritual commitment demonstrated through fasting, prayers, and […]
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Nigerian comedian I Go Save has taken to social media to express his frustration with the country’s ongoing electricity challenges, describing the current situation as the worst he has witnessed in his lifetime. On his social media post, the entertainer lamented that many areas have been without power for weeks, months, or even years, raising concerns about how businesses […]
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A federal high court in Warri, Delta State, has ruled that citizens have the constitutional right to record police officers during stop-and-search operations in public spaces. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, followed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by lawyer Maxwell Nosakhare Uwaifo, who challenged the constitutionality of police officers conducting stop-and-search operations without visible name tags […]
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Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has cautioned that the ongoing conflict in the region “will affect everyone,” emphasizing that its consequences will extend across borders, irrespective of race, religion, or economic status. Speaking on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, Araghchi urged greater resistance from Western officials against the war, noting that a “wave of global consequences has only […]
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