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U.S. tourists granted retrial in Italian cop killing
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
Italy’s highest appeal court has ordered a retrial for two U.S. men convicted of killing a police officer in Rome while on holiday, in a case that scandalised the...
IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
The inspector-general of police, Usman Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement during the governorship and house of assembly elections on Saturday. Force...
Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of FIFA until 2027 unopposed
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of FIFA until 2027 after standing unopposed at the congress of world football’s governing body on Thursday. The...
IPOB ranks as 10th deadliest terror group globally
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) has ranked the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as the 10th deadliest terror groups in the world, even as the impact of terrorism...
DSS arrests two suspects over plan to incite violence in Kano during guber polls
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested two suspects, Sharu Tabula and Isma’il Mangu over comments aimed at inciting violence in Kano State ahead of...
Oil regains a bit of ground as Credit Suisse secures lifeline
Folasade OgunrindeMar 16, 2023
Oil prices clawed back some ground on Thursday after sliding to 15-month lows in the previous session as markets calmed somewhat after Credit Suisse was thrown a...
Guber Polls: NSCDC Tightens Security Around Soft Targets
Emeka AmakorMar 15, 2023
With the Gubernatorial and State Assembly Elections just days away, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has tightened the security approach to...
FG reschedules national census exercise to May 2023
Folasade OgunrindeMar 15, 2023
The federal government has shifted the population and housing census earlier scheduled for March 29 to a later date in May. The minister of information and culture, Lai...
China’s economy shows gradual recovery after COVID reopening
Folasade OgunrindeMar 15, 2023
China’s economic activity picked up in the first two months of 2023 as consumption and infrastructure investment drove recovery from pandemic disruption, despite...
