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Ukraine war

Trump Urges Putin to End Ukraine War, Threatens Tougher Sanctions

Donald Trump urges Putin to end the Ukraine war, threatening tougher sanctions on Russia. Kremlin ...
Ramon Adedoyin

Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence for Ramon Adedoyin Over OAU Student’s Murder

Appeal Court upholds the death sentence for Ramon Adedoyin over the murder of OAU student ...
Israeli settlers

Trump Revokes Biden-Era Sanctions on Israeli Settlers Amid West Bank Tensions

Trump lifts Biden-era sanctions on Israeli settlers, sparking debate over West Bank violence and U.S.-Israel ...
Faded number plates

Court Rules FRSC Lacks Authority to Arrest Drivers Over Faded Number Plates

Court rules FRSC cannot arrest or penalize drivers for faded number plates, limiting the agency's ...
NSCDC

NSCDC Arrests 36 Scavengers for Vandalism, Theft, and Drug Possession

NSCDC arrests 36 scavengers in Abuja for vandalism, theft, and drug possession. The agency vows ...

Gospel Singer Arrested for Allegedly Killing and Beheading Girlfriend Near Abuja

Gospel singer arrested for allegedly killing and beheading his girlfriend, a corps member, in Nasarawa. ...
Murder Charges

Oyo Files Murder Charges as Court Grants Bail to Ooni’s Ex-Queen

Oyo State files murder charges against Ooni's ex-queen and others over the Ibadan stampede. Court ...
Trump

Trump Sentenced to Unconditional Discharge in Hush Money Case

Donald Trump sentenced to an unconditional discharge in the New York hush money case, days ...
Foreign mercenaries

Federal Government Opposes Use of Foreign Mercenaries to Combat Terrorism

Nigeria’s federal government rules out the use of foreign mercenaries to combat terrorism, emphasizing military ...
Borno

Tinubu Mourns Slain Soldiers, Orders Probe into Deadly Borno Attack

President Tinubu mourns six soldiers killed in the Borno Damboa attack, orders a probe, and ...

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