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Middle East war: Iran threatens escalation as Hormuz crisis deepens

The US–Iran conflict enters new phase of political attrition During the initial months of the Iranian-US conflict, Washington’s primary objective was to weaken Tehran’s military capabilities and strengthen deterrence. On the other hand, Iran sought to raise the costs of the conflict by targeting maritime navigation and energy infrastructure across the region, while demonstrating its ability to…

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Osun poll: NBA calls for BVAS upgrade

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described the 2026 Osun State governorship election as generally peaceful and orderly, but raised concerns over the performance of the Bimodal Voter…

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Edo Assembly suspends ex-speaker after resignation

The Edo State House of Assembly has suspended the immediate past Speaker Blessing Agbebaku over alleged leadership failure barely an hour after his resignation from the position.

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