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BREAKING: Nigerian Military confirms coup plot, set to court-martial suspects

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Nigeria’s Armed Forces have completed investigations into 16 officers arrested for breaches of military regulations, with some facing court-martial proceedings that include allegations of plotting to overthrow the government.   Major-General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, announced the conclusion of the investigations in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja.   The officers were […]

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US state confers honorary citizenship, goodwill ambassador on Nnamdi Kanu

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The jailed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been awarded honorary citizenship of the State of Georgia in the United States. Kanu was also recognised as an ‘Outstanding Citizen’ who should be “accorded every courtesy as a Goodwill Ambassador from Georgia.” The proclamation was issued by Georgia’s Secretary of

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Nigerian nurse stripped of licence after sleeping on night shifts in Australia

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A Nigerian-born nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has lost her nursing licence in Australia after a tribunal found that she repeatedly slept during night shifts at an aged care facility, exposing elderly residents to serious risk. According to Daily Mail, the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal on January 20 ruled that Ms Okembunachi’s conduct in

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Trump invites Pope Leo XIV to join ‘Board of Peace’

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United States President, Donald Trump, has invited Pope Leo XIV to join his newly formed “Board of Peace,” according to Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s top diplomatic official. Parolin revealed on Wednesday that the pontiff, who became the first American pope and has openly opposed certain Trump policies, is currently reviewing the proposal. “The pope

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Nigerians among leading African nations facing US deportation crackdown

Trump calls off tariffs on Europe over Greenland after reaching deal ‘framework’

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United States President, Donald Trump, has said he will no longer impose tariffs on European countries that opposed his push for the United States to acquire Greenland, citing progress made after discussions with NATO leaders. In a social media post on Wednesday, Trump said the decision followed a “very productive meeting” with NATO Secretary General

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Davido’s alleged baby mama claims singer paid for naming ceremony of disputed child

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Ayo Labinjoh, who claims to be the baby mama of Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has alleged that the artiste financed the naming ceremony of a child, Anu Adeleke, whom he has consistently denied fathering. In a lengthy Instagram post shared on Tuesday, Labinjoh alleged that Davido sent her money on the

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U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is considering possible military action in Nigeria, including air strikes or the deployment of troops, to stop what he called the killing of large numbers of Christians.

Trump posts messages from Macron questioning Greenland move

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United States President Donald Trump has posted screenshots of private messages from French President Emmanuel Macron in which Macron questioned Trump’s stance on Greenland and proposed holding a G7 meeting in Paris. In a post on Trump’s Truth Social account, Macron is shown suggesting he could arrange a G7 meeting in Paris on Thursday afternoon

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How Allwell Ademola died — Neighbour shares account of final moments

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  A neighbour of the late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has recounted the circumstances surrounding her death, highlighting the frantic attempts made to keep her alive. Tribune Online reports that the actress, aged 49, died in late December after suffering a heart attack at her home and was laid to rest in Lagos on January

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Trump slams 10% tariffs on France, others over sending military forces to Greenland

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United States President, Donald Trump, has announced plans to impose 10% tariffs on countries that have deployed military forces to Greenland, linking the decision to his renewed push for the United States to annex the Arctic island. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said the tariffs would apply to Denmark, Norway, Sweden,

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Nigerian Tax Act: NRS reacts to claims of new VAT on banking charges

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The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has clarified that the Nigerian Tax Act did not introduce a new Value Added Tax (VAT) on banking charges, countering reports suggesting that customers are now being taxed on bank services and electronic transfers. In a statement issued on Thursday, the NRS explained that VAT has always applied to fees,

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