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The Nigerian Government has restated commitment to tightening control on the movement of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) materials, which remained the deadliest threat to troops and civilians in the North-East region. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, stated this at the specialised training for first responders and Explosive Ordnance Disposal […]
Human rights lawyer, Mr Deji Adeyanju has appealed to former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan to withdraw an ongoing case over alleged theft of jewellery on compassionate grounds, following the reported death in prison custody of one of the accused persons, Sahabi Liman. Adeyanju made the plea in an open letter titled: “Open Letter by […]
The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been released from German prison.
The Gombe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Monday convened a one-day stakeholders’ engagement meeting to launch the 2025 Enrolment Drive Campaign to address the rising number of out-of-school children in the state. LEADERSHIP understands that the engagement was organised in partnership with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the United Nations Children’s […]
Hollywood actor and director, Robert Redford, has died at the age of 89, his publicist confirmed. Redford passed away “at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah, the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved,” publicist Cindi Berger said in a statement. No cause of death was given. Redford’s career spanned six […]
Most people are using ChatGPT to ask questions and get advice, new data from its developer OpenAI has revealed.
British actor Idris Elba has described Lagos as the ‘most amazing city’ in the world. The acclaimed star shared his impressions of the Nigerian city during an interview with etalk TV on the red carpet of the recently held TIFF Tribute Awards. Reflecting on his time filming ‘Dust to Dreams’ in Lagos, Elba said he […]
The price of matcha has surged, with sales of the powdered tea up by 86% in the US, according to new research.
Support continues to mount for the plan to halt the war in Sudan and to confront the extremist Muslim Brotherhood networks that have brought successive tragedies upon the Sudanese people for more than four decades. In the latest development, the African Union (AU ) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on September 14 welcomed […]
Ukraine’s defence of the crucial city of Pokrovsk, which has held out for more than a year despite fierce Russian assaults, could be coming to an end as invading forces squeeze the resistance out.
