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Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims, recover N0.8m in Katsina

Copy this Article for PublishingTroops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued six kidnapped victims and recovered N800,000 taken from them by terrorists in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Media Information Officer of the Task Force, Lt.-Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday […]

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Tinubu Deserves Second Term for Fuel Subsidy Dividend, Says Anosike

Boniface Okoro in Umuahia The 2027 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves a second term,

  • President Tinubu deserves second term for fuel subsidy dividend, says Anosike.
  • Policy increased allocations, eliminated borrowing for salaries and pensions.
  • Anosike proposes state welfare dividend program covering six areas.

·thisdaylive.com

Nine Fake Agencies Cometh

The discovery by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission [ICPC] last week of a [fake] National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, neatly…

  • ICPC uncovers fake National Brands Development office
  • Fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council scandal
  • Nigerians create fake agencies for easy money

·thisdaylive.com

UAE braces for unsettled weather as rain chances persist through Thursday

Dubai: The UAE is set for several more days of unsettled weather, with rain possible through Thursday, after parts of the country recorded showers for three consecutive days and heavy downpours in Al…

  • Dubai braces for unsettled weather through Thursday
  • Rain chances persist with increasing humidity
  • Winds up to 45km/h with potential dust

·gulfnews.com

Bersama rejects political alliances, vows to go solo in Melaka state election

PARTI Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) has ruled out forging alliances with established political parties ahead of the Melaka state election, saying it wants to build its support directly among ordinary…

  • Bersama Malaysia refuses political alliances ahead of Melaka election.
  • Co-founder Nik Nazmi confirms decision to go solo, despite challenges.
  • Party plans to contest 15 seats independently in Melaka state election.

·thevibes.com

Woman accused of posing as man and deceiving women into sexual acts released to house arrest

According to police suspicions, the complainants’ consent to the alleged acts was obtained through deception, as they believed the person with whom they were in a relationship was a man.

  • Young woman accused of posing as man to deceive women into sexual acts.
  • Released on house arrest for 10 days by Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court.
  • Prosecutors plan serious indictment; police investigating online deception.

·jpost.com

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