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Pakistan Launches Probe into Islamabad Court Bombing That Killed 12
Pakistan has begun investigating the suicide bombing that killed 12 people outside a district court in Islamabad on Tuesday, as authorities confront renewed threats from militant…
Trump Hails “Big Victory” as Bipartisan Deal Moves to End US Government Shutdown
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed a “big victory” over Democrats after a bipartisan Senate deal paved the way to end the longest US government shutdown in history.
Speaking at…
UK Government Admits Nearly 100 Prisoners Freed by Mistake in Seven Months
The UK government has revealed that nearly 100 prisoners were mistakenly released from custody between April and October this year, with three of them still on the run.
Justice Secretary…
Former Man United Star Axel Tuanzebe Sues Club for £1m Over Injury Negligence
Former Manchester United defender, Axel Tuanzebe, has reportedly filed a £1 million lawsuit against the club, accusing it of medical negligence in handling a back injury he claims severely…
Buratai condemns Wike’s clash with Navy officer, demands public apology
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retd.), has strongly criticised the altercation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and a Navy…
NDLEA, US, UK Launch Joint Probe into N338bn Cocaine Seizure at Lagos Port
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has begun a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency…
Wike, Military Officer Trade Insults in Abuja Over Alleged Land Grab
A heated confrontation erupted on Tuesday between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a yet-to-be-identified military officer during an inspection of a…
FG, UNICEF commend Gombe’s efforts to eliminate NTDs
The Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Bauchi Field Office have commended Gombe State’s efforts to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).
They gave…
Ezekwesili seeks reforms to restore faith in Nigeria’s democracy
Former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday called for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy, warning that flaws in the electoral system have eroded public trust…
First Lady donates N250m to NIPSS, advocates teamwork against stereotypes
The First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for collaboration among all classes of people to curb stereotyping, in order to create opportunities and strengthen collective…