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Iran Promises Retaliation as Israel Escalates Attacks on Lebanon Following Nasrallah’s Death

NWN Editor - September 29, 2024

Tensions in the Middle East have surged to dangerous levels following a dramatic Israeli airstrike that claimed the lives of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and senior Iranian commander Abbas Nilforoushan. The airstrike has not only provoked outrage but also...

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NNPCL Urges Government to Prioritize Oil Theft Prosecution Amid Low Conviction Rates

A Effanga - September 28, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has appealed to the federal government to step up efforts in prosecuting oil thieves, pointing out that the rate of prosecution for these crimes is shockingly low. This call comes as Nigeria...

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“Bobrisky just needed help covering VIP section fees in prison,” Falz responds to VeryDarkMan

NWN Editor - September 25, 2024

Famous Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, better known as Falz, has clarified his involvement with popular Nigerian internet personality Bobrisky during the latter's time in prison. Falz's statement comes amidst a swirl of controversy and accusations, particularly following...

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Sowore confirms his release after arrest

Mfon Ekanem - September 15, 2024

Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has confirmed his release from Department of State Services custody after his arrest at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport in Lagos earlier on Sunday. The activist was arrested by...

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DSS Releases Sowore, Returns Passport After Arrest at Lagos Airport

Emeka Udeh - September 15, 2024

A Look into the Incident and Its Implications The Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria’s secret police, made headlines once again on Sunday when they briefly detained Omoyele Sowore, a well-known activist, former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress...

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281 inmates escape Borno prison, 7 recaptured

Emeka Udeh - September 15, 2024

Seven out of 281 inmates who escaped from the correctional center in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have been recaptured. According to reports the development followed the severe flooding that damaged both public and private facilities in Maiduguri and some...

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Shey Edo People Ready for 2024 Governorship Elections?

OLORImetsuda - September 5, 2024

Edo State don dey prepare for big mata wey dey come up: the 2024 governorship election. For many pipu wey dey live for Edo residents and even others for outside wey register to vote for the State, this election...

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DOANJ Eps2 – Why would Event Organizers Not Provide Chairs for Reporters?

A Effanga - September 5, 2024

Imagine this: as a reporter you dress up sharp, arrive at a high-profile event with your camera, notepad, recorder and whatever else you work with, ready to capture the highlights and moments that make headlines. But guess what? No...

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INEC Urges CSOs To Scrutinise Party Primaries, Local Govt Elections To Deepen Democracy

A Effanga - September 5, 2024

A coalition of civil society groups, under the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, paid a courtesy visit to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on Wednesday. During this visit, the Chairman of INEC, Prof....

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‘Your job is to service stakeholders’ – Nwifuru tells 13 LG chairmen

Emeka Udeh - September 2, 2024

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has formally sworn in the 13 newly elected Local Government Area council chairmen, marking a significant step in the state's local governance. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Christian Ecumenical Centre in Abakaliki...

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