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Wakanda
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Justice Bolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the five Port Harcourt-based men, Chime Eguma Ezebalike, Prince Lukman Oladele, Kenneth Goodluck Kpasa, Osiga Donald, and Ochueja Thankgod, arraigned by the Federal Government on terrorism charges, be remanded at Kuje...
Wakanda
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In the latest global rankings by Time Out, Lagos has clinched the 19th position among the best cities to visit in 2024. The British media and hospitality company compiled the list based on a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers worldwide, considering factors such as food quality, culture...
Wakanda
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) issued a press release condemning a malicious video circulated by Reverend Timothy Daluk, Chairman of CAN Mangu Chapter. The video falsely accused military personnel in the Mangu area of bias and supporting specific groups. The DHQ emphasized the baselessness...
Wakanda
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In a tragic escalation of violence, over 30 individuals lost their lives and numerous homes were set ablaze in the Kwahaslalek and surrounding communities, as gunmen brazenly violated the 24-hour curfew imposed by the Plateau State government in Mangu Local Government Area. The incident...
Wakanda
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a bold step by demanding to see the death certificate of Grace Taiga, the former Director of Legal at the Ministry of Petroleum Resources. Taiga, who was standing trial for alleged bribery in the Gas Supply Processing Agreement...
Wakanda
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In the aftermath of the explosive device that rocked Bodija Estate last week, the Bodija Estate Residents Association has issued a distressing revelation, stating that a minimum of nine residents have been unaccounted for since the incident occurred. The association, led by President Muyiwa...
Wakanda
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Saudi Arabia is set to launch its first-ever alcohol store in the capital, Riyadh, exclusively catering to non-Muslim diplomats. The groundbreaking decision, led by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, marks a significant shift in the ultra-conservative Muslim country's efforts to open its...
Wakanda
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The International Court of Justice (#ICJ) is set to announce its Order regarding South Africa's request for provisional measures against Israel on Friday, January 26, 2024, at 1 p.m. (The Hague). The announcement will be broadcast live on @UNWebTV. [Link: http://tinyurl.com/5n6m94px]
Wakanda
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A Colorado-based online pastor, Eligio "Eli" Regalado, and his wife, Kaitlyn Regalado, are facing fraud charges after allegedly pocketing $1.3 million from a cryptocurrency scheme that raised nearly $3.2 million. The legal complaint, filed with Colorado's securities commissioner, accuses the...
Wakanda
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Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has voiced strong opposition to the proposed relocation of certain Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) departments and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos. Ndume, the Chief Whip of the Senate, alleges...
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