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He was a committed party man –  Agbi 

From Our Correspondent The Deputy National Chairman South of Consolidated APC Grassroots Movement (CAGraM), Dr Stephen Agbi, has commiserated with the family of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu over his death. TheNewsZenith reports that Akeredolu died in the early hours of Wednesday at the age of 67, after a protracted illness. In a press statement, on Thursday, […]

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Foreign News

Israeli military expand ground offensive into refugee camps

Israeli forces, on Tuesday, expanded their ground offensive into urban refugee camps in central Gaza after bombarding the crowded Palestinian communities and ordering residents to evacuate. Gaza’s main telecom provider announced another “complete interruption” of services in the besieged territory. The military’s announcement of new battle zone threatens further destruction in war that Israel says will […]

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Foreign News Industry

Robot attacks Tesla factory engineer

A malfunctioning robot has attacked a Tesla software engineer, who suffered serious injuries on the floor of the electric car maker’s factory in Austin, Texas. Witnesses told the Information, a news site that the robot pinned the engineer and sank its metal claws into his back and arm. Tesla engineers design the robot to move aluminium […]

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General Politics

KNSG mourns Ex-Speaker, Na’abba

From Our Correspondent Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has commiserated with the family and entire people of the state over the death of the former Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Umar Na’Abba. TheNewsZenith reports that the former Speaker passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. In a condolence message, the governor […]

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Foreign News

Ukrainian F-16 pilots complete training in UK

The first group of Ukrainian F-16 pilots have completed their basic training under the work of the International Air Force Coalition, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. The training course, which started in August, took place in the UK, the ministry said in a statement. After the course, six Ukrainian pilots went to Denmark […]

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National TeleCom

WRC-23: Nigeria signs updated radio regulations

From Our Correspondent Nigeria joined the rest of the World to sign the Final Act WRC-23, which constitutes a record of the decisions taken at the just concluded 2023 World Radio Communication conference. A statement from the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) noted that the Final Act comprised both the new and revised provisions of the […]

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General Law / Crime

Police nab kidnap suspects in Calabar

From Our Correspondent The Police in Cross River State have arrested two members of a four-man kidnap gang, the State Command’s spokesperson said. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Irene Ugbo confirmed the arrest, adding that the gang abducted the wife of a popular vehicle dealer in Calabar. Ugbo said the gang released their […]

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General Transportation

9 die in Christmas Day accident in Osun

From Our Correspondent  No fewer than nine persons died  in a road accident on Christmas day in Insha town Osun State. TheNewsZenith reports that the accident, involved a trailer loaded with beans and passengers, heading to Niger State from Edo. The accident occurred along the Ikirun-Offa highway near Inisa town. Rescue team deposited bodies of […]

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Foreign News

Israeli airstrikes kill 70 in central Gaza

An Israeli airstrike killed least 68 Palestininans in central Gaza, Health officials have said, while the number of Israeli soldiers who died in combat over the weekend rose to 17. Associated Press journalists at a nearby hospital watched frantic Palestinians carrying the dead, including a baby and wounded following the strike on the Maghazi refugee […]

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General

NERC installs 150,000 electricity metres in July-Sept

From Our Correspondent The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has installed 148,389 meters in the homes of electricity consumers between July and September. This is contained in its third quarterly report published on the commission’s website on Saturday. NERC stated that the figure represented a decline in installation by 32,670, compared to the […]

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