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80 Militants Surrender Arms in C’River a Amnesty Breakthrough 

  • January 17, 2026
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80 Militants Surrender Arms in C’River a Amnesty Breakthrough     The Nigerian Army has recorded a significant security milestone in Cross River State after 80 militants voluntarily surrendered their arms.   The breakthrough occurred in the early hours of Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Atimbo Rear Area in Akpabuyo Local Government Area.   […]

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Who is Ibrahim Traoré and why 30 Assassination Attempts?

  • January 17, 2026
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Who is Ibrahim Traoré and why 30 Assassination Attempts?   Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim president of Burkina Faso and currently the youngest head of state in the world. Born in 1988, he rose through the military as an artillery officer, gaining a reputation for bravery while serving in UN peacekeeping missions in Mali […]

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Lagos Arrests 281 Street Urchins 

  • January 17, 2026
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Lagos Arrests 281 Street Urchins     Lagos State Government has arrested 281 street urchins, popularly known as “Omotaku,” during a week-long enforcement operation.   The exercise, carried out by the Lagos State Taskforce, targeted various strategic locations across both the Island and Mainland to restore order and public safety in the metropolis.   The […]

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Sokoto Holds Special Prayer for Peace, Unity 

  • January 17, 2026
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Sokoto Holds Special Prayer for Peace, Unity   The Sokoto State Government recently organized a special prayer session to seek divine intervention for Nigeria’s peace, unity, and overall development.   The event took place on Friday at the Sultan Bello Jumu’at Mosque, immediately following the weekly congregational service.   The session was attended by several […]

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TCN Announces Power Outage in Parts of Sokoto 

  • January 17, 2026
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TCN Announces Power Outage in Parts of Sokoto     The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has scheduled a temporary power interruption for several districts within Sokoto Town this Saturday, January 17, 2026. This downtime is required to facilitate yearly preventive maintenance on a 30/40MVA transformer situated at the local Sokoto Transmission Substation.   According […]

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‎US Air Authority Warns of ‘Military Activities’ over Mexico, South America ‎ ‎

  • January 17, 2026
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‎US Air Authority Warns of ‘Military Activities’ over Mexico, South America ‎ ‎ ‎The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued urgent safety warnings for commercial flights over Mexico, Central America, and South America. Citing increased “military activities”.   The agency released multiple notices advising extreme caution for at least the next 60 days. The […]

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‎Iran Says 3,000 People Arrested as Anti-government Protests Subside

  • January 17, 2026
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‎Iran Says 3,000 People Arrested as Anti-government Protests Subside ‎ ‎ ‎According to Venezuela’s Defence Ministry, nearly 50 soldiers were killed during a targeted U.S. military raid aimed at capturing President Nicolás Maduro.   Officials confirmed that the total death toll reached 83 people, including both security forces and civilians, following the violent confrontation at […]

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‎Uganda’s Bobi Wine Whisked to Unknown Location in Army Helicopter, Says Party

  • January 17, 2026
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‎Uganda’s Bobi Wine Whisked to Unknown Location in Army Helicopter, Says Party ‎ ‎ ‎Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP) reported that its leader and presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu popularly known as Bobi Wine was seized from his home and flown to an unknown location in a military helicopter.   This incident occurred just one […]

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Two Nigerians Detained in Pune Over Alleged Murder of Compatriot

Indian authorities have launched investigations into two separate incidents involving Nigerian nationals, including a fatal assault in Pune that has resulted in the detention of two suspects. Police in Kalepadal, an area in the eastern part of Pune, confirmed on Monday that two Nigerian men were apprehended for allegedly beating their 40-year-old friend to death. […]

Politics

Osun APC Chieftain Rallies Supporters Ahead of August Governorship Poll

A leading figure in the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Dotun Babayemi, has intensified efforts to galvanize party faithful ahead of the state’s governorship election scheduled for August 16. Speaking on Thursday in Osogbo, the state capital, Babayemi appealed to members of his political platform, the Ireti Osun Movement, to close ranks and work […]