Agency Report
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Lawyer sues Emir Ilorin for alleged banning of Isese festival
The Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has been sued for allegedly preventing traditional religious worshippers from holding their Isese…
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We’re worried over deteriorating conditions of detained Nigerien president – UN
United Nations, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed concern over the deteriorating conditions in which the…
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FBI shoots dead man who threatened to kill US president Joe Biden
Wednesday morning, hours before the president was scheduled to arrive in the state, an FBI agent shot and killed a…
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US returns over 40 ‘stolen’ antiquities to Italy
New York authorities on Tuesday returned to Italy several dozen stolen antiquities worth nearly $3.5 million, as the American megapolis…
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Niger coupists under pressure as deadline nears
Pressure on the leaders of a coup in Niger mounted Saturday on the eve of a West African bloc’s deadline…
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Niger: ECOWAS Military Chiefs seek diplomatic solutions
ECOWAS defence chiefs on Friday said there should be comprehensive approach that encompasses political, security and diplomatic dimensions in addressing…
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Singapore executes fifth prisoner this year for drug trafficking
Singapore executed a 39-year-old man who was convicted of trafficking heroin, the city-state’s fifth hanging this year and the third…
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Coup: ECOWAS sends emissary to negotiate with Niger military junta
The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) has sent a delegation to Niger on Wednesday to negotiate with the military…
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End of Nigerian fuel subsidy set to squeeze Europe’s refiners – Reuters
One of Europe’s main markets for gasoline has shrunk, threatening to squeeze European refiners, after Nigeria removed fuel subsidies, which…
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Ministerial list: New ministries may be created, says Gbajabiamila
The President Bola Tinubu’s administration may create new ministries from the existing ones, Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the…
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