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Ebonyi Police ACP Ogbon-Inu Popoola Slumps, Dies During Management Meeting

Ebonyi State Police Command Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, has reportedly died after he slumped during a management meeting at the office of the Commissioner of Police on Tuesday.... Read more »
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Denying your partner sex can lead to two years’ imprisonment for emotional abuse – Police

Ghana Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Dennis Fiakpui, has stated that denying a partner s3x can lead to emotional abuse charges under Ghana’s Domestic Violence Act 732 of 2007. Speaking to the... Read more »

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Burkina Faso Offers Technical Help as NAF Personnel Confirm Aircraft Fault

One of the eleven Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel detained in Burkina Faso has confirmed that their aircraft made an emergency landing in the West African country due to a technical fault,... Read more »
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Peter Obi Consults Abdullahi, Babangida on Nigeria’s Unity, Security, Development

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has continued his nationwide consultations, holding high-level engagements with elder statesmen and key stakeholders on the future of Nigeria. In... Read more »
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Angry Dansadau Residents Attack Zamfara Lawmaker Over Alleged Neglect and Poor Performance

Angry constituents in Dansadau town, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, attacked a state lawmaker over alleged poor performance and neglect. The lawmaker, Kabiru Mikailu, who represents Maru South Constituency in... Read more »
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BREAKING: FCT High Court Grants Former Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige bail

The Federal High Court sitting in Gwaripa, Abuja, has granted the former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, bail in the ongoing corruption case against him. Justice Maryam Hassan, in granting... Read more »
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CAN Condemns Ini Edo’s New Movie, Demands Public Apology

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the newly released movie A Very Dirty Christmas, produced by Nollywood actress Ini Edo, describing its title as offensive and disrespectful to the Christian... Read more »
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FG Dismisses 38 Senior NSCDC Officers, Including Assistant Commandant-General

The Federal Government has approved the dismissal of 38 senior officers, including an Assistant Commandant-General (ACG) of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). According to The Nation, the officers were... Read more »
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Ogun Govt Nullifies Awujale Selection Process, Orders Fresh Exercise

Ogun State Government has nullified the ongoing selection process for the vacant Awujale stool, directing the Fusengbuwa ruling house to recommence the exercise in line with extant laws. Vice Chairman of the... Read more »
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Multiple Explosions Rock Auchi in Edo State

Multiple explosions on Wednesday rocked Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area in Edo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent reports that multiple explosions occurred in three different... Read more »
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FG Confirms Release of Nigerian Air Force Aircraft, 11 Soldiers in Burkina Faso

The Federal Government has confirmed the release of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft and 11 soldiers detained in Burkina Faso after a forced landing. Confirming the development on Wednesday night, the spokesperson... Read more »
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BREAKING: Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members, nine days after their detention, following intensive diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government. The release came shortly after a... Read more »
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President Tinubu Names New Chief Executives for Petroleum Regulatory Agencies

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, asked the Senate to approve new chief executives for Nigeria’s petroleum regulators following the resignation of their substantive heads. The affected agencies are the Nigerian Midstream and... Read more »
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FG Sends High-Level Delegation to Burkina Faso Over Detained NAF Pilots

The Federal Government has dispatched a high-level delegation comprising officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters to Burkina Faso to engage the... Read more »
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Troops Kill Three Terrorists, Recover Arms in Zamfara Clearance Operation

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have sustained offensive operations under Operation Forest Sanity IV, neutralising three terrorists and recovering arms during clearance operations in parts of Zamfara State. Akelicious gathered that the... Read more »
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Ex-AGF Malami Asks for Probe to Be Taken Away from EFCC

The erstwhile attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has demanded that his corruption probe be transferred from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to another investigative body.Mr Malami, in... Read more »
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Farmer Shoots Herder Dead After Grazing Dispute in Borno

A herder has been shot dead following an altercation with a farmer over grazing in Guwal Village, Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area of Borno State. Akelicious report that the incident occurred at... Read more »
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Enugu Govt to Deregister Unapproved Estates, Bans Their Advertisement

The Enugu State Government has announced that it will commence the deregistration of all unregistered and unapproved estate developments across the state. This was made known by the Managing Director of the... Read more »
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Midnight Terror in Kano: Gunmen Abduct Four, Security Forces Begin Rescue Mission

Security forces in Kano have launched a manhunt for suspected armed abductors following the abduction of four persons in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. Security sources told Akelicious that the... Read more »
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Two Dead as Dangote Truck Collides With 3 Tricycles and a Mini Bus

LASTMA has reported a fatal accident Involving a Dangote Truck at Iyana Meiran inward Meiran Road, PHC: A Dangote SINO truck was involved in a crash with 3 tricycles and a Mini... Read more »