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Federal Government Designates Air Peace, others for 2024 Hajj Pilgrimage
ABUJA - The Nigerian government has formally approved Air Peace, FlyNas, and Max Air as the exclusive carriers for the upcoming 2024 Hajj pilgrimage....
Brazilian Football Legend Mario Zagallo Passes Away at 92
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian football mourns the loss of one of its greatest figures, Mario Zagallo, who passed away at the age of...
Gender-Based Violence Surges Despite Legal Measures
In a concerning trend, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) continues to escalate in Nigeria, with cases of spousal battery and rape on the rise, despite the...
Ekid People’s Union Accuses BUA International Limited of Illegal Land Occupation
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State - Dr. Samuel Udonsak, the National President of the Ekid People's Union (EPU), has alleged that BUA International Limited is...
Plateau Communities Remain Deserted Following Christmas Eve Attacks
Over a week after the horrifying Christmas Eve attacks in Plateau State, residents of Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, and Mangu Local Government Areas are still...
Deadly Terrorist Ambush Claims Lives of Traders in Katsina State
At least eight traders lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries during a terrorist attack on a convoy heading to the Yantumaki weekly...
Police Apprehends Culprits Behind Cyberstalking and Blackmailing Blog – Gistlover
ABUJA - The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has made significant strides in the fight against cyberstalking, life-threatening activities, and blackmail schemes...
Al Jazeera Reporter Released by Tunisian Authorities After Brief Detention
Tunisian authorities released Al Jazeera reporter Samir Sassi on Friday, two days after he was arrested under undisclosed grounds, as confirmed by his lawyer....
Liverpool’s Klopp Jokes About Salah’s AFCON Luck Amidst Upcoming Fixture Challenges
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp addressed the impending absence of star player Mohamed Salah during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a touch of...
Maersk Diverts Ships Around Africa After Yemeni Rebel Attacks
In response to recent attacks by Yemeni rebels on its merchant ships, shipping giant Maersk announced on Friday that it would divert all vessels...
Senator Ned Nwoko Sponsors Bill for Civilian Firearm Ownership
Abuja, January 6, 2024: Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has urged for a legal framework allowing civilians in Nigeria to bear...
EFCC Acknowledges Lack of Evidence in Adoke’s Fraud Charges
Abuja, January 6, 2024: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) admitted that it lacks substantial evidence to support the charges of fraud, bribery,...
INEC Publishes Notice for Surulere Federal Constituency I Bye-Election
Lagos, January 6, 2024: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has fulfilled its legal obligation by publishing the notice of the...
Nigeria Football Federation Seals Strategic Partnership with GTI for Federation Cup
Lagos, January 6, 2024: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has inked a significant strategic partnership deal with GTI Asset Management and Trust Ltd. for...
CCECC Completes Track Laying on Port Harcourt to Aba Section of...
Lagos, Nigeria, January 6, 2024: China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractor responsible for laying tracks on the Eastern Narrow Railway project, announced...
Former Olympic and Paralympic Athlete Oscar Pistorius Released on Parole
Pretoria, South Africa, January 5, 2024: Former track star Oscar Pistorius has been released on parole after spending almost 11 years in prison for...
Lagos Police Investigate Alleged Assault on Woman by OPC Members
Lagos, January 5, 2024: The Lagos State Police Command is currently investigating an alleged assault on Tope Segun by suspected members of the Oodua...
