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Uromi Killings: DSS Has Arrested Two Principal Suspects, Edo Govt Says
WEDNESDAY April 2, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Edo State government said operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two principal suspects linked to the killing…
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Senate President Akpabio, Governors Condemn Uromi Killings, Call for Justice
WEDNESDAY April 2, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The recent mob killing in Uromi, Edo State, has continued to spark widespread outrage across Nigeria, with many prominent leaders seeking justice…
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Uromi Killing: I’ll Pay Full Compensation To Families Of Victims, Says Edo Gov Okpebholo
TUESDAY April 1, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has assured the families of the 16 hunters killed in Uromi that they will receive full compensation…
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UAE Sentences Killers Of Israeli Rabbi To Death
TUESDAY April 1, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The United Arab Emirates on Monday sentenced three people to death for the murder of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi who was killed in…
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House Of Reps Committee Recovers Additional $14.2m from Oil Firms, Total Reaches $33.44m
MONDAY March 31, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recovered an additional $14.2 million (N21.4 billion) from four oil and gas companies…
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Navy Base Arrests Three Suspected Drug Peddlers In Akwa Ibom
MONDAY March 31, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nigeria Navy said its personnel of Forward operating base Ibaka has apprehended three suspected drug peddlers. In a post on its…
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Scores Convicted For Violating Environmental Sanitation Laws In Akwa Ibom
SATURDAY March 29, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Environmental Sanitation Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital has convicted some offenders for violating Saturday’s environmental sanitation laws…
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IGP Deploys FCID To Investigate Mob Killings In Edo
SATURDAY March 29, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deputy inspector-general of police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department…
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Russia Charges Farming Billionaire Moshkovich With Fraud
THURSDAY March 27, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Russian police have charged billionaire Vadim Moshkovich, founder of the country’s top agriculture company Rusagro, with fraud on Wednesday, March 26, 2025,…
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Security Operatives Foil Attempt To Vandalise Pipeline In Rivers
WEDNESDAY March 26, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Security operatives have foiled attempts by miscreants to vandalise an oil pipeline at Allu-Rumuekpe in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State,…