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2027: Police Warn Political Actors Against Incitement

.Insist incitement criminal offence under Nigeria laws Linus Aleke in Abuja The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), CSP Anietie Iniedu, has cautioned political…

  • Nigeria Police warn political figures against inciting remarks before 2027 elections.
  • Police investigate individuals for making inciting comments.
  • Cows roaming streets of FCT not police's responsibility.

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NSCDC Rescues 15 Trafficked Children, Recovers Stolen Rifles, Busts Telecom Vandalism Syndicate

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued 15 trafficked children, recovered three stolen service rifles and dismantled an inter-state syndicate…

  • NSCDC rescues 15 children from human trafficking in Nasarawa State
  • CG’s SIS recovers 3 stolen rifles, dismantles telecom vandalism syndicate
  • Operations target crime, corruption, and asset destruction in Delta, Kano, and Adamawa states

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Naftali Bennett urges campaign against Qatar, calls it 'enemy' again

Naftali Bennett urges campaign against Qatar, calls it 'enemy' again Former Israeli prime minister, Naftali Bennett, has once again branded Qatar an "enemy," repeating his call for Israel to take…

  • Naftali Bennett calls Qatar an enemy again
  • Israel urged to launch public, economic campaign against Qatar
  • Qatar brokered Gaza ceasefire, causing Israeli turmoil

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Government to seek new growth areas in SAR 5-year plan

The government will continue to stimulate market vitality and explore new growth areas for Hong Kong under the guidance of the SAR’s First Five-Year Plan, the Chief Executive John Lee has said.

  • Government to seek new growth areas in SAR 5-year plan
  • Chief Executive John Lee received public opinions for blueprints
  • Annual Policy Address on September 16 will focus on strategies

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Will Indonesia Cut Free Nutritious Meal Budget?

Indonesia is mulling the possibility of cutting the free nutritious meal budget further.

  • Indonesia's 2027 MBG budget may drop below Rp200 trillion.
  • BGN Director Sudaryono to recalculate budget with Finance Minister.
  • Efficiency measures reduced 2026 budget by Rp229 trillion.

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The closely-watched Lindsay Clancy trial ends with one last dramatic moment

The closely watched case of the Massachusetts mother who killed her three young children was on the verge of being declared a mistrial…

  • Lindsay Clancy trial ends in mistrial after failing to reach verdict
  • Jury deadlocked on seventh day of deliberations
  • Defense appeals to higher court, but Massachusetts Supreme Court denies

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Houthi bid to seize gateway to Red Sea leaves 120 dead

SANAA: A major offensive by Yemen’s Houthis to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea has left more than 120 people dead, sources told AFP Friday, the country’s deadliest clashes in years. Fighting erupted on Thursday, after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a ground assault along with rocket and drone attacks near coastal areas…

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Miliband says Gaza situation ‘horrific’, UK must act ‘more decisively’

Miliband says Gaza situation ‘horrific’, UK must act ‘more decisively’ Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 09/05/2026 - 02:10 The foreign secretary said people on the ground in Gaza informed him about…

  • Gaza situation described as horrific with blocked medicines and child deaths.
  • UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband vows more decisive action against crisis.
  • Miliband plans sanctions package against Israel, criticizes E1 settlement plan.

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Maritime traffic through Hormuz significantly reduced, UKMTO says

Maritime traffic through Hormuz significantly reduced, UKMTO says Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains significantly reduced, with vessel operators favouring the northern route amid…

  • Maritime traffic through Hormuz reduced by 90%, UKMTO reports
  • Southern Omani route identified as highest-risk corridor
  • Tanker traffic accounts for 46% of movements, overall traffic suppressed
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