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INEC Announces Restoration of Suppressed Constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa, Kogi
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the restoration of some suppressed constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa and Kogi States following the judgement of courts INEC National
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Lagos APC Aspirants Slam ‘Mischievous’ Attempt to Link Speaker Obasa to Protest
A coalition of aspirants in the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries has denounced what it described as a “malicious and distracting attempt” to link the Speaker of the
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Breaking: DSS, Army Foil Planned ESN Attacks in Southeast, Recover Rocket Launcher, Arms Cache
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), supported by troops of the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, have foiled a major plot by members of the outlawed Eastern
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100 Nigerian inmates to benefit as FG, Ethiopia sign transfer pact
NIGERIA and Ethiopia have signed a bilateral agreement that will allow 100 Nigerian nationals serving prison terms in Ethiopia to be transferred back home to complete their sentences in Nigeria. The agreement, known as the Transfer of Sentenced Persons pact,
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Kylian, Neymar lead football-inspired baby names across South America
Across South America, a legion of pint-sized Kylians and Neymars will be following the fortunes of the stars to whom they owe their names when the World Cup kicks off on Thursday.
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ISWAP commanders, IEDs specialist surrender to troops in Yobe
The report stated that the two terrorists, identified as Ismail Mohammed and Abu Umar, surrendered to troops of the 159 Battalion in Geidam on June 8.
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Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in S’Africa head home
The first group of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa following escalating anti-immigrant attacks were due to land in Lagos on Thursday, officials said.
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South Africa brace for Azteca test against Mexico in World Cup opener
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has challenged his players to block out an expected wall of sound on Thursday when they take on co-hosts Mexico in their World Cup opener.
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FG, Ethiopia sign prisoner transfer agreement for jailed Nigerians
The development is expected to bring relief to over 100 Nigerian nationals, including four women, currently incarcerated in Ethiopian prisons.
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