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NASC, Malaysian Parliament Deepen Ties On Legislative Administration
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NASC, Malaysian Parliament Deepen Ties On Legislative Administration

Samson Elijah

The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and the Parliament of Malaysia have shared ideas on how to strengthen parliamentary administration through knowledge sharing and institutional collaboration. This took place during a NASC delegation’s study visit to Kuala Lumpur…

Police Detain Kano Journalist Over Alleged Defamation
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Police Detain Kano Journalist Over Alleged Defamation

Hafsat Bello Bahara

The Zone 1 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Kano State has confirmed that it was investigating a Kano-based journalist and online broadcaster, Ibrahim Ishaq, popularly known as Dan Uwa Rano, over allegations of defamation of character. The confirmation…

2027: APC Will Win 95% Of Votes In Kaduna — Governor Sani
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2027: APC Will Win 95% Of Votes In Kaduna — Governor Sani

Aza Msue

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will win 95 percent of the total votes in the 2027 elections. Governor Sani recalled that the APC had only four members of House of Representatives in 2023, disclosing that the…

JTF Arrests Suspected Bandits’ Drug Supplier In Kogi
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JTF Arrests Suspected Bandits’ Drug Supplier In Kogi

Ibrahim Obansa

The Joint Security Task Force has apprehended a suspected logistics supplier involved in distributing hard drugs to bandits operating in Yagba West local government area, of Kogi State. The suspect, identified as Femi Owoloja, an indigene of Ejiba, was arrested at about 7:30…

#FreeNnamdiKanu: Police Deny Obtaining Court Order To Stop Protest
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#FreeNnamdiKanu: Police Deny Obtaining Court Order To Stop Protest

Ejike Ejike

The Nigeria Police have debunked a reported court order obtained to stop the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest organised to demand the release of embattled leader of proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. LEADERSHIP reports that the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest is…

‘We Are Orphans’: Kenyans Bid Farewell To Ex-PM Odinga In Home City
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‘We Are Orphans’: Kenyans Bid Farewell To Ex-PM Odinga In Home City

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Tens of thousands of people mourning the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga yesterday filed past his open coffin at a stadium in his home city of Kisumu – many crying out the phrase “we are orphans” in their grief. “I have come here to mourn an icon of…

Families Of Fallen Officers Get N21m Police Assistance In Sokoto
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Families Of Fallen Officers Get N21m Police Assistance In Sokoto

Adeniyi Olugbemi

The commissioner of police in Sokoto State, Ahmed Musa and his team have presented cheques worth N21.3m to 30 families of police officers who died in active service or sustained injuries in the course of discharging their duties. The disbursement was part of the Group Life…

Governor Otu Hosts 7,000 Widows At 66th Birthday
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Governor Otu Hosts 7,000 Widows At 66th Birthday

Richard Ndoma

Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu’s 66th birthday celebration was a heartwarming event, with 7,000 widows gathering at the state library complex in Calabar to show their appreciation for his leadership and support. The governor’s commitment to vulnerable groups,…

Besiktas Appoint Ndidi As New Vice Captain
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Besiktas Appoint Ndidi As New Vice Captain

Affa Acho

Besiktas FC of Turkey have appointed Super Eagles stand-in captain Wilfred Ndidi as the club’s new vice-captain, with the announcement made by the club’s board of directors in a statement released on Friday. Ndidi will serve as deputy to Turkish international Orkun Kökçü, who…

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Baseball: Ohtani Rewrites History To Send Dodgers To World Series

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Shohei Ohtani delivered one of the greatest performances in baseball history as defending champions the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers to reach the World Series. Japan’s Ohtani smashed three huge home runs and struck out 10 Brewers batters in a comprehensive…

AS Roma Boss, Juric Urges Lookman To Maintain Positive Atitude
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AS Roma Boss, Juric Urges Lookman To Maintain Positive Atitude

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Atalanta head coach Ivan Juric hopes Ademola Lookman will maintain the right attitude after failing to secure a move away from the club in the summer. Lookman was eager to join Inter Milan during the transfer window, but Atalanta rejected two bids from the Nerazzurri. The…

Caverton-Powered Drone Soccer Launches First Training Event In Lagos
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Caverton-Powered Drone Soccer Launches First Training Event In Lagos

Sivowaku Abiodun

Drone Soccer, an innovative sport merging technology, teamwork, and aeronautical engineering, has made it’s debut in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city. The event, powered by Caverton Helicopters, a subsidiary of Caverton Offshore Support Group under the banner of the…