Terrorists invade Kaduna communities, kill seven, kidnap over 40 (Kaduna) 30 July 2023 | 11:03 am [FILES] Bandits. Photo: Terrorists invaded Birnin Gwari community in Kaduna State yesterday, killing an Islamic leader and three others and abducting scores of residents to an unknown destination. The Chairman of the Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU), Ishaq Usman Kasai, in a statement, said the community was in a sorrowful mood as a result of the incident. He said: “We sorrowfully mourn the death of the Vice-Chairman of Jama’atul Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus-Sunnah (JIBWIS), Birnin-Gwari Branch, Malam Yakubu Muhammad Bugai, and three other farmers who w...
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Fuel subsidy: NLC insists on strike Our correspondents July 30, 2023 • Police ready to avert breakdown of law, order • We’ve no issue with local NLC, others – Ogun govt Security agencies are perfecting their strategy to ensure that Wednesday’s strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (UTC) does not get out of control or hijacked by hoodlums, The Nation gathered yesterday. Organised labour is pressing ahead with the strike after its negotiation with the federal government on how to deal with the effects of the fuel subsidy removal broke down. Kwara State Police Commissioner Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi met with the leadership of the state chapter of the NLC in Ilorin on how the workers’ protest could be held peacefully. Spokesperson of the command Ajayi Okasanmi told our correspondent that the police commissioner “as part of efforts to ensure that the strike does not result in a breakdown of law and order,...
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Putin thanks North Korea for supporting Ukraine war as Pyongyang displays its nukes in parade July 29, 2023 Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a reception for the Russian military delegation hosted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. KCNA/Reuters — North Korea’s “firm support” for Russia’s war in Ukraine emboldens the two countries’ determination to cope with Western nations, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a speech to North Korean officials on Thursday, according to a report in North Korean state media. Putin did not go into detail of the ...
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Niger Coup: Group calls for end to foreign military presence in Africa within 24 months 29th July 2023 New President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum. Photo: AFP Foundation for Peace Professionals also known as PeacePro has condemned the latest coup in Niger Republic, arguing that coup has never been a solution to insecurity in the continent, neither is it capable of bringing economic prosperity. PeacePro also called on the leadership of...
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Sweden qualifies for Women’s World Cup knockout stages with thumping win over Italy , Sat July 29, 2023 Sweden booked its place in the round of 16 with a thumping win over Italy. John Cowpland/AP Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers Sweden advanced to the knockout stages of the Women’s World Cup thanks to a thumping 5-0 win over Italy. A disjointed Sweden needed a 90th-minute winner to edge past South Africa in its opening Group G match, but the team looked back to its best at times against Italy as three late first-hal...