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SP Benjamin Hundeyin

Man Kills Three Over Plan to Testify in Court

SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed that two of the victims were relatives of the suspected gunman ...

  • 8 April 2025
  • Nigeria
Tafa Sego

Lagos NURTW Chairman, Tafa Sego, Escapes Assassination Attempt in Surulere

The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers ...

  • 7 April 2025
  • Nigeria
Emir Bayero Peace Recognition

Emir Bayero Honored for Promoting Peace in Kano

University Don Commends Emir for Suspending Sallah Durbar Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has ...

  • 30 March 2025
  • Award
Trump Labels China the ‘Worst Abuser’ on Tariffs as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate

Trump Warns Iran of “Bad Things” If No Nuclear Deal Is Reached

Trump Threatens Iran Over Nuclear Deal Stalemate President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to ...

  • 29 March 2025
  • Politics
Hamas cryptocurrency seizure

Justice Department Seizes $201,400 in Cryptocurrency Meant for Hamas

The U.S. Department of Justice has seized approximately $201,400 in cryptocurrency that was intended to ...

  • 28 March 2025
  • Politics
religious freedom

USCIRF Urges U.S. to Appoint Special Envoy for Nigeria Amid Religious Freedom Concerns

USCIRF Calls for Special Envoy to Address Religious Persecution in Nigeria The U.S. Commission on ...

  • 27 March 2025
  • Politics
Boko Haram attacks Nigerian army

Boko Haram Militants Attack Nigerian Army Base, Kill at Least 16

Coordinated Assault Targets Military Positions in Borno State Suspected Boko Haram militants launched a deadly ...

  • 27 March 2025
  • Nigeria
Abdourahamane Tiani sworn in

Niger’s Junta Leader Abdourahamane Tiani Sworn in as Transition President for Five Years

Military Leader Abdourahamane Tiani Assumes Presidency Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, has officially been sworn ...

  • 27 March 2025
  • Niger

Nigerian Trafficking Victim in Guinea Cries for Help, Seeks Urgent Rescue

A Nigerian trafficking victim in Guinea, Abolarin Ayobami Seun, has raised an alarm over their ...

  • 26 March 2025
  • Guinea
US-Russia Ukraine ceasefire talks

US-Russia Talks on Ukraine Ceasefire End After 12 Hours in Saudi Arabia

US-Russia Talks on Ukraine Ceasefire End After 12 Hours in Saudi Arabia Negotiations between United ...

  • 26 March 2025
  • Politics
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May 16th is the day in 1866 that the U.S. Congress eliminates the half dime coin and replaces it with the five cent piece, or nickel.

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