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Russian missile strike kills one, injures 16 in Ukraine

A Russian missile strike overnight killed a woman and wounded 16 people in Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, where Moscow has ramped up aerial attacks,...
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Ericsson posts $374m profit in Q3

Ericsson said Tuesday it returned to profit in the third quarter as a big contract with US carrier AT&T gave the Swedish telecommunications equipment...
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Hit back at Iran based on national interest – Israel

Israel will consider the United States’s opinion but will act against an Iranian missile attack based on its own “national interests”, Prime Minister Benjamin...
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UK unemployment rate hits 4.0% as wage growth slows

Britain’s unemployment rate and wage growth have eased, official data showed Tuesday, cementing analyst expectations that the Bank of England will resume cutting interest...
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France to adopt new immigration law 2025

The French authorities want to adopt a new immigration law next year, a spokeswoman said, as the new right-wing government seeks to crack down...
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France imposes curfew to quell rising living costs protests

France announced on Friday new curfew measures to quell civil unrest on its Caribbean island of Martinique, which has been hit by violent protests...
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Court denies Binance executive Gambaryan bail

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday refused the fresh bail application of the detained Binance Holdings Executive, Tigran...
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Alleged rogue unit in Anambra: HURIWA wants immediate action from Tinubu, IGP

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has strongly urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, and the Attorney...
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China’s behaviour critical to solving escalating tariff rows, says EU chief

China must “adapt its behaviour” to solve an escalating tariff row with Europe, EU chief Charles Michel told AFP Friday, warning of the dangers...
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Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine’s Odesa region

“Another woman died in hospital from her injuries,” Kiper said, adding that 10 people had been wounded. Video from the scene of the attack distributed...
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PDP confident of Ondo victory despite leadership crisis — Chieftain

The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, South-West Zone, Lukman Ajisafe, has stated that the crisis affecting the party’s national leadership will...
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PDP crisis over, says Bauchi gov

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, announced that the PDP governors have settled the...
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Zamfara LG election to hold soon, says Gov Lawal

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has announced that local government elections in the state will be held soon, following recent amendments to the state’s...
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Caution Wike over Rivers crisis, INC urges Tinubu

The Ijaw National Congress worldwide has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, to order over lingering crises...
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Peter Obi condemns spate of killing in Nigeria

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has lamented the persistent incidents of killings, kidnappings and other...
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Ondo poll: PVCs collection commences Thursday – INEC 

Ahead of the governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that the collection of the Permanent voters’ card by...
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Over 1,000 persons leave APC for NNPP in Kano

No fewer than 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State have defected to the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. The defection...
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APC warns Ndume against attacking Tinubu

The ruling All Progressives Congress advised the former Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, to reach President Bola Tinubu privately with his advice...
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FG, states commit to HIV sustainability, response

The Federal and State Governments have restated their commitment to HIV sustainability and response. They made the commitment on Monday at the national-state engagement meeting...

Go for cancer screening, UITH CMD urges men

NAFDAC warns Nasarawa bakers, water producers against unwholesome practices

Marburg virus kills nine in Rwanda

NAFDAC warns patent medicine dealers against substandard drugs

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Kidnappers kill Delta DPO on rescue mission

The newly posted Divisional Police Officer in Agbarho Division in Delta State with some of his men have been reportedly ambushed and shot dead...

How I raped 16-year-old, threw her inside well – Katsina suspect

Police arrest four for stealing cables in Sokoto

Man arrested for allegedly killing friend in Ondo

Ondo man stabs friend to death over N2000 debt

Agricultural Gist

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Abia disburses interest-free loans to youth farmers

The Abia State Government says it has commenced the disbursement of interest-free loans to 302 youths trained on agricultural ventures in the state. The Commissioner...

Agric ministry pledges to reduce post-harvest losses by 25%

Anambra farmers harvest crops ahead of impending flood

Anambra man wins N.5m for harvesting heaviest yam

Agriculture led company income tax with 474.50% in Q2 2024 – NBS report

Legal Gist

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Fake Anambra lawyer jailed 90 days for impersonation

Justice Okechukwu Onunkwo of the Anambra State High Court sitting at Otuocha located in Anambra East Local Government of the state, on Wednesday, sentenced...

Court frees monarch, 42 others over Rivers DPO’s murder

Court to hear application stopping Fubara’s COS’ arrest March 4

Edo: NLC shuts state secretariat as banks, schools join strike

Court hears Makinde’s objection to Oyo kingmakers’ suit Dec 14

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AFCONQ: CAF postpones Libya vs Nigeria

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Military neutralizes another bandit kingpin, Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji in Zamfara

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Soludo signs Anambra LG law, says absolute autonomy recipe for chaos

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Peacemaker separating fight punched to death in Adamawa

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NDLEA nabs cocaine trafficker in Katsina, intercepts exhibit

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Take IGR seriously, Kaduna North LG chairman tells successor

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Invite Libyan Ambassador for questioning, Reps tell FG

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How my $5,000 investment turned into $250,000, Nigerian-British investor reveals

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Beware of meter replacement scammers, IBEDC warns customers

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MTN foundation unveils seven laboratories in Gombe school

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Benue Govt begins strict enforcement of sanitation laws

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VeryDarkMan, Bobrisky: Reps to visit Lagos EFCC, correctional facility for investigations

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Sokoto gov seeks investors for onion processing factory

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PDP confident of Ondo victory despite leadership crisis — Chieftain

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Address Lagdo dam opening, Reps tell FG

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