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Israel, Hamas Sign Ceasefire And Hostage Deal To End Two-Year Gaza War

Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have signed what could be described as a landmark ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement, marking the first major breakthrough in U.S. President Donald Trump’s initiative to end the two-year war in Gaza that has devastated the region and claimed tens of thousands of lives. Officials from both sides […]

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Former ECWA Secretary Backs US Senators’ Claim Of Targeted Attacks On Christians In Nigeria, Says Killings ‘Look Like Genocide’

A former General Secretary of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Yunusa Nmadu, has corroborated claims by US senators that Christians in Nigeria are facing a systematic genocide. Speaking at a book launch in his honour at Kaduna State University on Thursday, Nmadu said, “There are many killings affecting Christian communities in Nigeria. Whether

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Retired Nigerian Police Officers Lock Down National Assembly, Demand Exit From Contributory Pension Scheme

Retired Nigerian police officers on Thursday again stormed the National Assembly complex in Abuja, blocking all entrances and exits as they continued their protest over what they described as years of neglect, injustice, and poor welfare conditions. The aggrieved ex-officers, who gathered in large numbers, vowed that no lawmaker or staff member of the National

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Council Of State Approves Presidential Pardon For 175 Nigerians, Including Herbert Macaulay, Mamman Vatsa, Ogoni Activists

The Council of State on Thursday approved the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 persons across various categories, including some of Nigeria’s most historic and controversial figures. The approval followed a presentation by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), who conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s recommendations based

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Senator Umar Downplays Rising Insecurity In Kwara North While Residents Flee Area, Says Bandits Have Moved South

Despite persistent reports of daily attacks, killings, and kidnappings across several communities in Kwara North, the Senator representing the district, Sadiq Suleiman Umar, on Wednesday downplayed the worsening insecurity, claiming that the bandits terrorising his area had relocated to Kwara South. Speaking on the floor of the Senate, Senator Sadiq expressed sympathy for residents of

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Princess Majekodunmi-Oniru Urges National Unity, Justice For Nnamdi Kanu Ahead Of #EndSARS Remembrance

A civil activist and philanthropist, Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru has urged Nigerians to embrace national unity and peaceful activism in advocating for justice for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, ahead of the October 20 remembrance of the #EndSARS massacre. In a statement released on Thursday, Princess Olatorera decried the continued adjournment of

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Abia Federal Lawmaker Obi Aguaocha Endorses Sowore’s October 20 #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest, Says Igbo Facing ‘Unusual Injustice’

The member of the House of Representatives representing Abia State’s Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, Hon. Obi Aguocha, has declared his full support for the “Free Nnamdi Kanu Peaceful March” announced by human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore. Earlier on Thursday, Sowore announced October 20 as the date for a protest march to the Presidential Villa

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Wike Boycotts Council Of State Meeting Amid Rift As Tinubu Snubs His Candidate, Appoints Amupitan INEC Chairman

The appointment of Joash Amupitan as Nigeria’s new INEC Chairman has deepened the growing rift between the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, further exposing the fragile alliance at the heart of the administration. According to insider accounts, the disagreement has become so severe that Wike boycotted the Council of

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Nigerian Tweeps Accuse Bashir Ahmad Of Hypocrisy Over Silence On Boko Haram ‘Repentance’ While Opposing Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has drawn widespread backlash from Nigerians online after he criticised citizens demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a post on his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Ahmad attacked those advocating

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EXCLUSIVE: Dangote Refinery Imports Dirty Fuel From UK, With 13 Times Higher Sulphur Content Than Nigeria’s 50ppm Limit

A top industry source has revealed that the Dangote Refinery is importing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with sulphur content far above Nigeria’s approved environmental standard, raising fresh concerns over product quality and regulatory compliance. A document exclusively obtained by SaharaReporters confirmed that the product contains a very high sulphur concentration. According to the insider, a

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