Sudan: Airstrikes, shelling begin as ceasefire attempt fails
A ceasefire in Sudan that came into force on Thursday has already been broken, with airstrikes and heavy shelling reported near the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum in the…
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FG: ‘We’ve overcome passport challenges in Nigeria’
The Federal Government says it has overcome the challenges Nigerians encounter in obtaining passports. In a statement issued by Mr Sola Fasure, the Media Adviser to the Minister of Interior,…
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Electricity back to Kebbi after 4 days blackout due to soldiers assault on staff
The intervention of Kebbi State Government (KBSG) on Wednesday has yielded positive result as Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO) restored power supply to Birnin Kebbi metropolis after four days blackout.…
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NAPTIP D-G makes case for Nigerian women working in Iraq
The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Prof Fatima Waziri-Azi, has said that Nigerian women working in Iraq are exploited in diverse ways.…
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Salah’s goal lifts Liverpool to keep hopes alive
Liverpool FC turned up the pressure on Manchester United with a 1-0 victory over Fulham on Wednesday, moving them four points off fourth place in the English Premier League (EPL).…
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Army reassures on security in Southern Kaduna
The Commander of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven Kafanchan, Brig-Gen Timothy Opurum, says the Army will not be distracted in its quest to protect lives and property within its area…
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FIFA threatens Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout in Europe
Europe’s top soccer nations face a broadcast blackout for this year’s Women’s World Cup unless media can improve on their “disappointing” offers for the rights, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said.…
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Celebrating The Punch @ 50 Resilient, Prosperous, great experience indeed
By Tunji Adegboyega QUOTE: There is hardly a newspaper in the country that you get to today that you would not find journalists groomed at The Punch calling the shots.…
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Buhari: Our Military soon to become force of global reckoning
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said the repositioning of the military, through training, networking and equipping, will turn it into a force of global reckoning, while urging officers to…
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Court grants ARCON leave to serve summons on owners of Facebook
……….In N30bn suit A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), leave to serve writ of summons on Meta Platform, social media…
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