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75 killed in South Sudan clashes in four months – UN

Written by on 23 May 2025

Dozens more have been injured and thousands forced to flee their homes in the world’s newest state, said United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011, was plunged into a civil war between 2013 and 2018 that left around 400,000 dead and four million displaced. A […]

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APC govs endorse Tinubu as sole 2027 presidential candidate

Written by on 22 May 2025

The endorsement was moved by the forum chairman, Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and seconded by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, signaling strong unity among the party’s governors in support of Tinubu’s bid for a second term. The summit was themed Renewed Hope Agenda: The Journey So Far. Uzodimma moved the motion for Tinubu’s adoption as […]

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Dangote refinery slashes petrol prices nationwide

Written by on 22 May 2025

The new rates according to the Africa’s largest refinery now ranges from N875 to N905 per litre, marking a N15 reduction per litre. The new price regime was announced by the refinery via its official social media handle earlier today. It stated that this applies to all major fuel marketers in partnership with the refinery, […]

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Lagos flood victim’s body recovered in Ogun State

Written by on 22 May 2025

This was made known in a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. The command revealed that the incident took place on May 20, 2025, at approximately 4 p.m. Adeniran reportedly lost control of his motorcycle amid a downpour and was dragged by the raging flood. Efforts to locate the victim […]

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Trump condemns killing of Israeli embassy staff in Washington

Written by on 22 May 2025

In a post on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, Trump stated that killings motivated by antisemitism must end, declaring that there is no place for such violence in the country. “These horrible D.C. killings, based obviously on antisemitism, must end, NOW! “Hatred and Radicalism have no place in the United State.” He sympathised with […]

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Peter Obi denies meeting Tinubu over Fidelity Bank debt claims

Written by on 22 May 2025

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has denied reports that he travelled to Rome to meet President Bola Tinubu regarding an alleged ₦225 billion debt linked to Fidelity Bank. In a statement released on Thursday, Obi described the report as part of a blackmail campaign aimed at tarnishing his reputation. Recent media reports claimed […]

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DSS debunks recruitment reports

Written by on 21 May 2025

The Department of State Services, DSS, has described as false reports that it is currently recruiting. The DSS urged Nigerians to ignore the reports, describing them as fake. One of the reports had claimed that the Service was receiving applications for electricians, plumbers, mechanics and carpenters. The report also claimed that the recruitment was for […]

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Osun Plantain Farmers Seek Government’s Intervention

Written by on 20 May 2025

The National Banana and Plantain Growers, Processers and Marketers Association of Nigeria, Osun Chapter has called on the State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke to support agriculture by providing farmland for farmers and Agro-based inputs, as the state is an Agrarian State. The Association made this call through its Chairman, Samuel Obisanya, […]

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