1 hour ago Edo police confirm 5 dead, 4 injured in farmers, produce thieves clash

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Edo Police Command, yesterday, confirmed five persons dead and four others injured in a clash between cocoa farmers and some alleged produce thieves in the agrarian community of Gbelemotin in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State. The clash was said to have started on Thursday night and escalated […] The post Edo police confirm 5 dead, 4 injured in farmers, produce thieves clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Many feared dead as cocoa farmers, ‘produce thieves’ clash in Edo

Tribune Online Many feared dead as cocoa farmers, ‘produce thieves’ clash in Edo The Edo Police Command on Saturday confirmed that five persons were and four others injured in the clash between cocoa farmers and some alleged produce thieves in the agrarian community of Gbelemotin in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State. The clash which started on Thursday night escalated on Friday morning as those believed […] Many feared dead as cocoa farmers, ‘produce thieves’ clash in Edo Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Police Nab Man For Allegedly Stabbing Friend To Death In Niger

A 23-year-old Hashimu Sani who is said to be a drug addict has been apprehended by the police for allegedly stabbing his friend, Musa Bala to death in Kotonkoro, Mariga local government area of Niger State. LEADERSHIP gathered that Sani, in what started like a drama, threatened to stab Bala and before people could intervene, […]

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18 h. ago D’Tigers Defeat Libya To Keep Afrobasket Qualification Hopes Alive

Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, reignited their 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualification hopes with a 75-70 victory over hosts Libya in their opening game of the second qualifying window at the Grand Hall in Tripoli. The team responded with a resilient performance, overcoming a halftime deficit to secure a much-needed win. The game started as […] The post D’Tigers Defeat Libya To Keep Afrobasket Qualification Hopes Alive appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Trump signs memo to tighten restrictions on Chinese investments

US President, Donald Trump, has signed a memorandum imposing stricter restrictions on Chinese investments in critical sectors, including technology, infrastructure, healthcare, and energy. AFP reported that the decision, announced on Friday, is designed to protect US national security interests amidst growing trade tensions and strategic competition between the two largest economies in the world. It Read More

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20 h. ago ‘Gulf of Mexico’: AP sues Trump administration’s officials over press ban

Tribune Online ‘Gulf of Mexico’: AP sues Trump administration’s officials over press ban An independent global news organization, The Associated Press (AP), has filed a lawsuit against three officials in the administration of United States President, Donald Trump, alleging that the White House violated the First and Fifth Amendments by barring AP reporters from certain presidential events, including Oval Office gatherings and travel aboard Air Force One. The […] ‘Gulf of Mexico’: AP sues Trump administration’s officials over press ban Tribune Online

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21 h. ago US: Trump fires Joint Chiefs Chairman, Gen. Charles Brown Jr.

Tribune Online US: Trump fires Joint Chiefs Chairman, Gen. Charles Brown Jr. President Donald Trump in a recent historic fired Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who has served the nation for over 40 years, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the highest-ranking officer in the Navy, from their positions.  This marks the first instance in which two members of the Joint […] US: Trump fires Joint Chiefs Chairman, Gen. Charles Brown Jr. Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Assaulted Lagos litigation officer tackles police for removing evidence

On February 3, 2023, Olasunkanmi Adejare, a Lagos-based litigation officer, found himself at the mercy of a ruthless gang. What started as an unassuming visit to his late father’s property turned into a nightmarish ordeal, one that would leave him battered, bloodied, and barely clinging to life. Months before this attack, precisely on August 7, Read More

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33 h. ago Starmer, Macron have ‘done nothing’ to end Ukraine war — Trump

Tribune Online Starmer, Macron have ‘done nothing’ to end Ukraine war — Trump On Ukraine's President Zelensky, Trump said, "I've been watching him negotiate with no cards. He has no cards and you get sick of it I've had it." Starmer, Macron have ‘done nothing’ to end Ukraine war — Trump Tribune Online

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34 h. ago FG begins briefing series to showcase scorecards of Tinubu’s ministers

Tribune Online FG begins briefing series to showcase scorecards of Tinubu’s ministers The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation has commenced the second edition of its Ministerial Briefing Session, starting with the Ministers of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar, and Regional Development, Mr. Abubakar Eshiokpekha Momoh, alongside the Minister of State, Alhaji Uba Maigari Ahmadu. In his welcome address, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, […] FG begins briefing series to showcase scorecards of Tinubu’s ministers Tribune Online

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34 h. ago What to know about Trump’s removal of TPS — how it affects people

Tribune Online What to know about Trump’s removal of TPS — how it affects people “President Trump and I are returning TPS to its original status: temporary,” Noem said in the statement. What to know about Trump’s removal of TPS — how it affects people Tribune Online

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44 h. ago Brent hits $76 as Trump vows quick refill of US oil reserves

Crude oil prices edged higher today, with Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising nearly 0.5 percent to $76.45 read more Brent hits $76 as Trump vows quick refill of US oil reserves

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48 h. ago Policy inconsistency tops concerns list on FG’s industrial transformation plan

Olusegun Aganga, a former Minister of industry, trade, and investment, has blamed policy failures on the inability of successive governments read more Policy inconsistency tops concerns list on FG’s industrial transformation plan

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49 h. ago My family won’t feed on legacy, boxing is about business – Lawal

Former three-belt (ABU, WABU and National) champion Rilwan Lawal talks about his boxing career, his motivations, goals and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO How did you start boxing?  I started boxing more than a decade ago. I started from Bariga, Lagos where I was born and brought up. Where I grew up gave Read More

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56 h. ago EU diplomat slams Trump’s ‘dictator’ jab at Zelensky, points finger at Putin

The EU’s top diplomat said Thursday she had initially thought US President Donald Trump had confused Volodymyr Zelensky with Vladimir Putin when he called the Ukrainian leader a “dictator”. “First when I heard this, I was like, oh, he must be mixing the two, because clearly Putin is the dictator,” Kaja Kallas told reporters in Read More

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60 h. ago Trump tells ‘dictator’ Zelenskiy to move fast for peace or lose Ukraine – Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as “a dictator without elections” on Wednesday and said he had read more Trump tells ‘dictator’ Zelenskiy to move fast for peace or lose Ukraine – Reuters

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60 h. ago My life would have been ‘very nasty’ if I lost 2024 US election — Trump

Tribune Online My life would have been ‘very nasty’ if I lost 2024 US election — Trump Speaking at an investment summit in Miami on Wednesday, Trump reflected on the numerous legal battles he was entangled in before his re-election, stating, “If I lost it would have been very, very bad.”  My life would have been ‘very nasty’ if I lost 2024 US election — Trump Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Woman claimed God said I’m her husband, threatened to kill my wife – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, made a startling revelation of an extraordinary experience with a ‘demon-possessed’ woman who persistently claimed that God had told her he was her husband. Speaking on Wednesday during the grand finale of the 2025 Special Victory Hour programme of the church, the Read More

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64 h. ago Senate Committee To Hold Public Hearing On Tax Reform Bills From February 24

The Senate Committee on Finance has announced that it will commence a two-day public hearing on the tax reform bills starting from February 24. This development, disclosed in Wednesday during plenary, is aimed at reforming the tax administration, collection, and operations of taxes in Nigeria. According to Senator Sani Musa, Chairman of the Senate Committee […] The post Senate Committee To Hold Public Hearing On Tax Reform Bills From February 24 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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64 h. ago Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to pause ruling blocking birthright citizenship order

Tribune Online Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to pause ruling blocking birthright citizenship order While four judges have previously blocked the order, this marks the first time an appellate court has ruled on the matter, setting the stage for a potential Supreme Court battle over President Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to pause ruling blocking birthright citizenship order Tribune Online

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