Diri commends police in Bayelsa, decorates newly promoted officers

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has commended the Nigerian Police and the Bayelsa Command for their efforts in ensuring peace and security in the state. Diri gave the commendation on…

Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox

Sierra Leone declared a public health emergency on Monday to combat mpox, announcing it was stepping up surveillance at its borders after confirming two cases of the deadly viral disease.…

Hunter Biden prosecutor says president ‘maligned’ Justice Department

The special counsel who prosecuted Hunter Biden accused US President Joe Biden on Monday of undermining public confidence in the justice system with his criticism of the investigation into his…

Otti approves upward review of Abia traditional rulers’ salaries

The Abia Government has approved the monthly payment of stipends ranging from N250,000 to N350,000 to traditional rulers in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Mr. Okey Kanu, made this…

Lawyers give IGP 48hours to halt third-party insurance for vehicle owners

Lawyers under the auspices of Deji Adeyanju and Partners have urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun The post Lawyers give IGP 48hours to halt third-party insurance for…

California governor spars with Musk over wildfire ‘lies’

California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of spreading “lies” about the state’s response to deadly wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, escalating their online row over swirling misinformation.…

Africa has what it takes to develop itself – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says that Africa has what it takes to develop itself and should look inward to improve intra-African trade in the interest of the people and the continent.…

Trending Video: Bank customer allegedly ‘disappears’ during investigation

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China exploring possible sale of US TikTok to Musk: report

Chinese officials are exploring a potential sale of US TikTok operations to billionaire Elon Musk as the video-sharing platform faces an American law requiring imminent Chinese divestment, Bloomberg News reported…

Troops arrest soldier at bus terminal with cache of ammunition

Troops of the Nigerian Army 7 Division in Maiduguri, Borno State, have arrested a serving soldier, Nathaniel Jeremiah, with a cache of illegal arms and ammunition at the Borno State…

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