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A Nigerian soldier serving at Army Super Camp 15 located at Malam Fatori, Borno State, has killed four of his colleagues in Borno State. The unnamed soldier also killed himself after committing the act. Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, revealed this on Wednesday...

Following rumours on social media about a suspected case of coronavirus, Reddington hospital has refuted the claim. In a statement signed by Dr. Olutunde Lalude Group Medical Director Reddington Hospital Group, reads, “It has come to the attention of the management … Read more via The...

The operations of the Nigerian Military in the ongoing battle with Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist group in North-East Nigeria have received commendations recently from a wide array of security experts that stated that indeed there had been tremendous gains made so far.... Read more via Vanguard...

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed the Zonal Intervention Squad officer who was involved in the murder of the Remo Star football club player, Tiamiyu Kazeem. Inspector Olaniyi Ogunsoro’s dismissal came following a recommendation sent to the Assistant Inspector General of police in charge...

Pope Francis celebrated the Ash Wednesday ritual that marks the opening of the Catholic Church’s Lenten season in traditional fashion while greeting the public in Rome as other Masses were cancelled in northern Italy over fears of the coronavirus outbreak..... Read more via Vanguard News –...

White supremacists and other far-right extremists killed at least 38 people in the U.S. in 2019, the sixth deadliest year for violence by all domestic extremists since 1970, according to a report issued Wednesday by a group that fights anti-semitism.... Read more via Vanguard News –...

President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the U.S. is “very, very ready” for whatever the coronavirus threat brings, and he put his vice president in charge of overseeing the nation’s response.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2T2hMoX Get more World News

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Federal Government and its agencies from deducting revenues accruable to Rivers State from the disputed Mbede and Akiri oil wells. Justice Tawo Tawo gave the order yesterday in response to an … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News...