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United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on has condemned the killing of one Cameroonian peacekeeper from the UN peacekeeping mission in a bomb attack  in the Central African Republic. Stephane Dujarric, spokesman to Guterres, said five peacekeepers were injured, two in serious condition in the  attack in Mbindali, Ouham-Pende Prefecture. In a statement, Dujarric said […]

Tanzania health authorities has issued a high alert over the outbreak of red eye disease that causes eye redness, most often due to swollen or dilated blood vessels. Pascal Ruggajo, director of Curative Services in the Ministry of Health, said preliminary investigations have shown that most people have contracted the disease in the country. He […]

  The altar of a church in Upper Bavaria has been re-consecrated after a couple had sex on it. The altar in the Catholic church in Schechen in the district of Rosenheim had been cleared for the Catholic rite and the local priest had then blessed it again with incense and holy water during a […]

By Femi Ogunshola The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has called for sanctions on Appeal Court justices that removal of Plateau lawmakers. Rep. Chinda Kingsley, the Minority Leader, House of Reps, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the justices, who handled the cases, should be reprimanded to serve […]

  By Usman Aliyu The Edo Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it secured the conviction of 67 drug traffickers in the state in 2023. The state’s Sector Commander of the agency, Mr Buba Wakawa, that newsmen on Sunday in Benin that the convicts were among the suspects arrested between January and […]

By Monday Ajogun Pandemonium broke out in a church at Obosi, Anambra on Sunday as a man suspected to be insane dealt machete cuts on a congregant. “Preliminary information revealed that the man of God in the church claimed he could heal the insane man and started praying for him. “As the prayers were on-going, […]

  By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of 192 Battalion, 81 Division, Nigerian Army on Sunday, intercepted a suspected transnational drug syndicate with illicit substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said the suspects were intercepted along Balogun border […]

By Desmond Ejibas The Rivers State Police Command has announced the death of suspected cult leader, Silas Oderereke, following a state-wide manhunt initiated in 2020. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, revealed in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday that Oderereke died during a raid on his camp in Oderereke community, Ahoada-West area […]

By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, Jan. 13, 2023 (NAN) The 35 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Abeokuta, handed over 176kg of seized Indian hemp to the NDLEA on Thursday in Abeokuta. The brigade’s spokesman, Lt. Mohammed Goni stated in Abeokuta on Saturday that the Garrison Commander, Col. Legborsi Nule, represented the Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed […]