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Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has called on the federal government to fully equip the Nigerian Army to tackle insurgency and banditry, warning that Borno State and the wider Northeast risk falling to terrorist groups.
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Iran has said “non-hostile vessels” can transit the Strait of Hormuz if they meet safety and security regulations in coordination with the relevant authorities, according to a statement released to the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
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Aliyu-Gulma made this known on Tuesday, when Gov. Nasir Idris visited the community to commiserate with residents and families of the deceased.
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Tension has escalated in Logo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State following reports that suspected armed herdsmen have taken control of seven out of the 10 Council Wards, killing four people and leaving several others injured.
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Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has charged African financial regulators to strengthen cooperation in managing cross-border risks. He also restated the CBN’s commitment to entrenching robust corporate governance in Nigeria’s financial system. Speaking at the 4th Annual IMF/AFRITAC West 2 High-Level Executive Forum […]
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US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks with Iran to end the Middle East war were under way “right now”, even as the Islamic republic and Israel traded fresh strikes.
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The Naira on Tuesday recovered from a two-day loss, appreciating at the official market to close trading at N1,382.63 against the U.S. dollar.
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The cryptic announcement came a day after Trump unexpectedly postponed threatened attacks on Iran’s power plants and said Washington was in negotiations with unspecified figures in Iran.
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A petroleum truck on Tuesday crushed no fewer than six persons to death along the Beere/Agodi Road in Ibadan.
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Former Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sharafa Tunji Ishola, on Tuesday raised concern over what he described as deepening political division among the elite in Ogun State, warning that the trend is stalling the state’s development.
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