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How Police DIG Is Shielding First African Church Primate From Prosecution After Physically Assaulting Me –Church PRO

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the First African Church, Mr Sunday Soneye, has accused the newly promoted Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, formerly in charge of Zone 2 Command in Lagos, of obstructing justice in his case of brutal physical assault by officers of the Nigeria Police Force and leaders of

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Seventh US Soldier Killed In Iranian Conflict Identified As 26-Year-Old Sergeant From Kentucky

A 26-year-old fallen sergeant, Benjamin N. Pennington of Glendale, Kentucky, died on Sunday after suffering severe injuries during military operations in the Middle East on March 1 at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. According to the United States Department of War, Pennington was serving with the 1st Space Battalion under the 1st Space

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Nigerian Super Eagles Ex-Coach, Festus Onigbinde Dies At 88

Former Super Eagles coach, Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88. According to family sources, the veteran football administrator and respected tactician passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026. His death was confirmed in a statement released by the family, which described him as a devoted sportsman, community leader, and a major

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Amaechi Gave Jobs Meant For Rivers People To Girlfriends As Buhari’s Minister – Ijaw Leader Sara-Igbe

A Niger Delta leader, Anabs Sara-Igbe, has criticised former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, describing him as unfit to become Nigeria’s president and accusing him of diverting opportunities meant for Rivers State people to his girlfriends and associates while in office.

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Trump Says US Will Give Asylum To Iranian Women National Team If Government Sanctions Players

United States President, Donald Trump, has said the US would offer asylum to members of the Iran Women’s National Football Team if they face being forced to return to Iran, warning that the players could be in grave danger amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran.

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Leaked Police Report Reveals 11 Custody Deaths In 10 Months At Awkuzu RRS, Whistleblower Emeh Still Detained –Sowore

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has revealed a leaked internal report from the Nigeria Police Force, which exposed multiple custody deaths and serious operational failures at the Rapid Response Squad (RRS)/Anti-Kidnapping Unit in Awkuzu, Anambra State, while the whistleblower, Nnamdi Emeh, who raised the alarm, remains in prison custody despite meeting

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Nigerian Corps NSCDC Forced To Release Abuja Resident Illegally Detained For Days

An Abuja resident, Chimezie Brendan Otuojor, who has been detained by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) since March 5, has been released after a report exposing the circumstances of his detention. Sources familiar with the case told SaharaReporters that officials at the NSCDC’s intelligence unit became uneasy shortly after the

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