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Defence
Police nab woman over alleged mariticide in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a woman over the alleged murder of her husband in Pegi Area of Abuja. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. She said that operatives from the command, attached to Pegi Police Division, arrested the suspect…
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Featured
Cleric docked for allegedly enticing married woman
A clergyman, Ekejiuba George, was on Tuesday arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly enticing a married woman. George was charged with enticing a married woman which he pleaded not guilty to. The Magistrate, Olatunji Oladunmoye, admitted him to bail in the sum of N100, 000 with one reasonable surety in like sum. He ordered that the…
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Featured
Canadian PM names first woman to hold armed forces’ top job
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday announced the appointment of Lt.- Gen. Jennie Carignan as the first woman to lead the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Carignan, who is currently Chief of Professional Conduct and Culture will be promoted to the rank of general, will replace the current chief of the Defence Staff, Gen. Wayne Eyre, who is retiring from…
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Africa
Nashwa Al Ruwaini: The Most Influential Woman in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Dr. Nashwa Al Ruwaini, the CEO of Pyramedia Consulting and Media Production Group, was honored on the sidelines of the second Annual Middle East Women Leaders’ Summit & Awards 2023. This recognition comes in appreciation and gratitude for the efforts exerted by female leaders in the community and their prominent role in sustainable development.…
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NEWS
70 year old woman kidnaps 3-yr-old-girl in Kwara; uses her for begging
It was drama in Ilorin, yesterday, as Kwara State Police Command arrested a 70-year-old woman (names withheld) for allegedly kidnapping a three-year-old girl (names withheld). Speaking in an interview with journalists, a relative of the girl’s mother, Mrs. Maryam Abdulganiyu, said the girl was found in a worship place, popularly called Ori-Oke at Basin area of Ilorin, being used by…
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Europe
Nigerian Mother and Son Unlawfully Deported Return to UK
A Nigerian mother and her five-year-old son who were unlawfully deported from Britain were flown back to the UK on Thursday after the British Home Secretary Theresa May lost a last-ditch legal bid to prevent their return.The family won a landmark legal victory last week when a senior immigration judge ruled that Ms. May and her officials failed to give…
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Boko Haram prepares for ‘war’ with military in Gwoza
Boko Haram fighters are preparing in mass at their headquarters in the northeastern Nigerian town of Gwoza, Maiduguri, Borno State for a showdown with Multinational Joint Task Force, residents and an intelligence officer told The Associated Press. A woman, who was trapped in the town since it was seized in July, 2014 told her daughter that the insurgents were urging…
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