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![PHOTO: Troops Arrest Notorious Gunrunner Alongside His Son; Recover Arms in Kaduna]()
Troops of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested a notorious gunrunner and his accomplice, recovering a significant cache of arms and ammunition during an operation in Kaduna State.The operation was conducted on Sunday, January 20, 2025, based on actionable intelligence about the suspects' activities. According to intelligence s![.]()
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![52yr Old Abuja Bishop, Kenneth Duke Sentenced to 20yrs Jail Term For Rap!ng a Minor]()
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has sentenced a prominent Abuja-based clergyman, Bishop Kenneth Duke, to 20 years behind bars without an option of fine for rape.The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons revealed this in a statement on Wednesday by its National Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, titled, ‘An FCT High Co![.]()
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![Manchester United v Rangers: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Thursday 23rd January, 2025 Time : 6:45 pm Stadium Prezero Arena Referee Morten Krogh (Denmark) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Ruben Amorim does not have any new injury concerns hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. The Manchester United manager will![.]()
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![Hoffenheim v Tottenham: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Thursday 23rd January, 2025 Time : 6:45 pm Stadium Prezero Arena Referee Morten Krogh (Denmark) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Hoffenheim [/size]The hosts will be without Anton Stach due to a thigh injury, Florian Grillitsch due to an ankle injury, Erencan Yardimci with a knock, Umut Tohumcu due to an![.]()
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![We'll Do It The Hard Way – Trump Sends Warning To Putin Over Ukraine War]()
United States President Donald Trump has told Russian President Vladimir Putin to ”settle now and stop the ridiculous war in Ukraine, warning it could be done in the hard way”.Trump said he’s not looking to hurt Russia, insisting he loves the Russian people, and always had a very good relationship with Putin.The US President in a post on his![.]()
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![Real Madrid v Salzburg: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Wednesday 22nd January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Referee Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Real Madrid [/size]Carlo Ancelotti’s team remain without the services of Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Carvajal, and Eder Militao. Meanwhile, Lucas Vazquez is suspende![.]()
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![PSG v Manchester City: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Wednesday 22nd January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Parc Des Princes Referee Szymon Marciniak (Poland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] PSG [/size]Luis Enrique might greet a few positive updates on the team news front ahead of his side’s latest fixture. The PSG manager will be bereft of the services o![.]()
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![Arsenal v Dinamo Zagreb: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Wednesday 22nd January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Daniel Siebert (Germany) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]There are still many absentees for Arteta ahead of this home game against Dinamo Zagreb. William Saliba missed out on the Aston Villa clash with a muscula![.]()
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![BREAKING NEWS: Ekweremadu’s Wife Released From UK Prision, Returns To Nigeria]()
Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu who was jailed in the United Kingdom, is back in Nigeria.A competent source disclosed the development to Dailypost on Wednesday.According to the source, Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday.Recall that Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr Ob![.]()
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![UPDATE; Nigerian Visa Applications To Go Fully Online Before March 1]()
The Federal Government has announced that all visa applications will transition to an online system by March 1.Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo revealed this during a discussion on ‘X Spaces’ hosted by influencer Segun Awosanya on Monday, January 21.Tunji-Ojo highlighted the establishment of a centralised visa approval centre as a corne![.]()
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![BREAKING: Nigeria’s Debt Profile Hits ₦142.3 Trillion]()
Nigeria’s total public debt skyrocketed to ₦142.3 trillion by the end of September 2024, marking a 5.97% increase from the ₦134.3 trillion recorded in June, according to the latest figures from the Debt Management Office (DMO).The surge stems from rising domestic borrowing and the naira’s depreciation, which sharply inflated the naira equi![.]()
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![Few Days After A Tanker Explosion Killed 96 In Niger - Residents Scoop Oil From Another Tanker]()
Just two days after a tanker explosion in Niger State claimed the lives of over 90 people and left many others injured, residents in Bida town were seen gathering around another fallen truck.The latest incident occurred on Monday, January 20, near AYM Shafa filling station. Videos circulating online showed people crowding around the broken-down tr![.]()
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![Benfica v Barcelona: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Tuesday 21st January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Estadio Da Luz Referee Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Benfica [/size]The home team will be without the services of Tiago Gouveia and Renato Sanches. Meanwhile, former Real Madrid superstar Angel Di Maria’s availability is![.]()
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![Liverpool v Lille: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Tuesday 21st January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Anfield Referee Felix Zwayer (Germany) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Liverpool [/size]Arne Slot does not have any new injury concerns hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. The Liverpool manager will be bereft of the services![.]()
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![Photos of Gov. Fubara And FCT Wike Together As They Meet Tinubu Over Rivers Issues]()
President Bola Tinubu has met with Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, and the leaders of Ogoni land from four local government areas of River State.The meeting took place at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja.On the delegations of the governor and the FCT Minister, respectively, were Senators L![.]()
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![Senate Pushes For National Census in 2025, Plans Meeting With President Tinubu]()
The Senate has vowed to push for the conduct of a national population census in 2025.The lawmakers made this resolution on Tuesday during a budget defense session with the Chairman of the National Population Commission, Nasir Isa Kwarra.The Chairman of the Committee on National Identity Management and Population, Abdul Ningi, said the lawmakers wo![.]()
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![Monaco v Aston Villa: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Tuesday 21st January, 2025 Time : 6:45 pm Stadium Stade Louis II, Monaco Referee Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Monaco [/size]Adi Hutter does not have any new injury concerns hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. The AS Monaco manager might 0be beref![.]()
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![Two Robbery Suspects Caught With Tricycle, Knife in Adamawa]()
Two young men have been nabbed in Adamawa State on charges of armed robbery.A tricycle, a sharp knife, and handsets were recovered from the suspects.The Adamawa State Police Command said on Monday that its operatives apprehended the suspects on Sunday, January 19, on suspicion that they had been involved in multiple robbery incidents in and around![.]()
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![Bauchi Court Sentence Man, Usman Abdullahi to Death For Killing Friend Over a Phone Charger]()
A High Court in Bauchi State has sentenced Usman Abdullahi to death by hanging for the murder of Zaidu Adamu Kofar Dumi following an argument over a phone charger.The judgment, delivered by Justice Sa’ad Muhammad Sambuwal of High Court No. 9, found Abdullahi guilty of grievous harm and culpable homicide, offences contrary to Sections 239 and 221![.]()
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![VIDEO: Donald Trump Officially Sworn in as 47th President of the United States of America]()
Donald Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States of America, marking his return to the White House for a second term.This marks his unprecedented return to the White House, following his first term as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.The swearing-in ceremony took place in the Capitol Rotunda due to the cold temperat![.]()
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![Deadly Clashes In Ebonyi State Leave Many Dead, Houses Razed]()
Tragedy struck the Ndieguzu Agalegu Omege community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as a violent clash led to the loss of numerous lives and the destruction of over ten houses. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, left several people injured after suspected hoodlums attacked the area. Eyewitnesses reported that the cr![.]()
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![Man Skips Child’s Naming Ceremony To Fund DNA Test, Sparks Debate Online]()
A Nigerian man has left social media abuzz after revealing that he diverted funds intended for his child’s naming ceremony to conduct a DNA test to confirm the baby’s paternity. The confession, shared on X (formerly Twitter), quickly garnered attention. In his post, the man disclosed that he opted for the test when his child was two mont![.]()
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![Imo Police Arrest Man, Uchenna Okpara For Stabbing In-Law To Death Over Children's Dispute]()
The Imo State Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping Squad has arrested a 40-year-old man, Uchenna Okpara, for allegedly stabbing his in-law, Uchenna Unakalamba, to death during a dispute in Ubomiri, Mbaitoli Local Government Area. The incident, which occurred on January 16, 2025, reportedly stemmed from a minor disagreement involving their c![.]()
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![Dangote Refinery Explains Petrol Price Adjustment Amid Rising Global Crude Costs]()
Dangote Refinery has attributed its recent adjustment in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to the sharp rise in global crude oil prices. In a statement released on Sunday, the refinery clarified that the price change, which saw the ex-depot cost increase from ₦899.50 to ₦950 per litre, reflects![.]()
Dangote Refinery Explains Petrol Price Adjustment Amid Rising Global Crude Costs -
![Chelsea v Wolves: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Monday 20th January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Stamford Bridge Referee Simon Hooper (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Chelsea are set to be without a number of players on Monday, including centre-backs Benoit Badiashile and Wesley Fofana, while Levi Colwill is a doubt.If Colwil![.]()
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![Ipswich v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Sunday 19th January, 2025 Time : 5:30 pm Stadium Portman Road Referee Samuel Barrott (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Ipswich [/size]From City future to City present - technically - Kalvin Phillips cannot play against his parent club this weekend, so McKenna should introduce Sam Morsy back int![.]()
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![Mob Justice in Kano: Youths Torch Tricycle Used By Suspected Phone Thieves]()
In a shocking display of mob justice, angry youths set fire to a tricycle, commonly known as Adaidaita Sahu, along Ibrahim Taiwo Road in Kano on Saturday night. The vehicle was reportedly being used by suspected phone thieves operating in the area. The suspects were apprehended by the crowd after their tricycle was destroyed and were later h![.]()
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![NDLEA Nabs Two, Usama Adamu & Isah Ibrahim In Kano with Psychoactive Substances & Skunk Stash]()
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended two suspects, 25-year-old Usama Adamu and 29-year-old Isah Ibrahim, in Dawanau, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The arrests, made on Friday, January 17, followed an operation that led to the recovery of 7.6 kilograms of skunk, 78 tubes of rubber solu![.]()
NDLEA Nabs Two, Usama Adamu & Isah Ibrahim In Kano with Psychoactive Substances & Skunk Stash -
![Couple, Lukman Isiaka And Abosede Olanipekun Arrested For Allegedly Stealing, Selling Children Across Ondo and Osun States]()
Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested Lukman Isiaka and his wife, Abosede Olanipekun, on charges of child abduction in Ondo and Osun states. According to reports from The Nation, the police have managed to recover 10 children believed to have been stolen by the couple, though several distraught parents, who gathered at th![.]()
Couple, Lukman Isiaka And Abosede Olanipekun Arrested For Allegedly Stealing, Selling Children Across Ondo and Osun States -
![NDLEA Arrests Drug Dealer, Nwokedi Jonas With 10 Parcels Of Canadian Loud & 4.9Kg Of Cannabis In Lagos]()
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) raided the residence of a suspected drug dealer, 59-year-old Nwokedi Emeka Jonas, in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos State on Tuesday, January 14. The operation led to the recovery of 10 parcels of "Canadian Loud," a synthetic strain of cannabis weighing 4.9 kilograms. According to th![.]()
NDLEA Arrests Drug Dealer, Nwokedi Jonas With 10 Parcels Of Canadian Loud & 4.9Kg Of Cannabis In Lagos
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