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US marine Faces assault charges after Iran protest at senate hearing

A Marine veteran and Green Party candidate for the United States Senate in North…

Court discharges, acquits Abba Kyari in asset declaration case

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of…

FEC approves demolition, reconstruction of Lagos’ Carter Bridge

The Federal Executive Council has approved the demolition and complete reconstruction of the Carter…

Gov Yusuf mourns ex-Kano finance commissioner Prof. Dandago

Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed “deep sorrow” over the passing…

Pentagon confirms identities of two US soldiers killed in Kuwait drone strike

The Pentagon on Wednesday confirmed the identities of the final two American soldiers who…

Tokyo court upholds dissolution order against Unification Church

A Japanese appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to dissolve the controversial…

Qatar uncovers, dismantles Iran-linked espionage cells

Qatar announced late Tuesday that its authorities had dismantled two operational cells tied to…

US central command details massive US-Israeli offensive against Iran

The commander of US Central Command has disclosed that over 50,000 American troops, 200…

FG bans cash tax collection, roadblocks for revenue enforcement nationwide

  The Federal Government on Tuesday formally prohibited cash collection of taxes and banned…

NRC increases trips on Abuja–Kaduna train corridor

  The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced a revision and expansion of train services…

Police Council confirms Disu as substantive Inspector-General of Police

The National Police Council has unanimously endorsed the appointment of Olatunji Disu as substantive…

808million people to remain in extreme poverty by 2030, UN warns

The United Nations has raised fresh alarm over rising global poverty and hunger, warning…

Drone strike causes minor damage at Britain’s RAF base in Cyprus

A Shahed unmanned drone struck Britain’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus overnight, resulting in…

One dead, 11 injured after Iranian missiles hit Abu Dhabi, Dubai airports

  At least one person has been killed and multiple others wounded after parts…

FAAN apologises over delays on first day of cashless programme

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has urged motorists and airport users to be…