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Court Jails Four in Ebonyi for Vandalising EEDC Electricity Infrastructure
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has announced the conviction of four individuals in Ebonyi State for vandalising its power assets. The sentences were handed down in separate judgments by the High Court of Ebonyi State, Ohaukwu Judicial Division, sitting in Ezzangbo. In a statement on Thursday, EEDC’s Group Head of Corporate Communications, Mr.…
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DSS Arraigns Seven Alleged IPOB Commanders Linked to Simon Ekpa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned seven suspected commanders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on terrorism charges, accusing them of receiving funding and operational directives from Finland-based agitator Simon Ekpa, who is currently serving a six-year prison sentence for terror-related offences. The seven suspects were brought before the Federal High Court…
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Igbo Community in Abuja Condemns Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction, Accuses Government of Double Standards Toward Boko Haram Members
The Igbo Community Association in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has condemned the conviction of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, describing the judgment as unjust, destabilising, and a threat to the fragile peace recently restored in the South-East. The group criticised the court for allegedly overlooking violent actions by security…
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Sowore Says Court Ruling on Nnamdi Kanu Was a Political Script, Not Justice
Human rights activist and former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned Thursday’s judgment in the trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, describing it as a “political decision” shaped by government interests rather than judicial principles. Sowore, who had previously raised concerns about the direction of the case, insisted that the verdict was…
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Sowore’s Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Police Charge Based on Repealed Cybercrime Law, Case Adjourned to February 2026
The legal team representing human rights activist and Omoyele Sowore, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to throw out the criminal charge filed against him and SaharaReporters by the Nigeria Police Force. They argue that the case is rooted in a legal provision that has since been repealed. In a statement released on…
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Over 170 Climbers Rescued Following Mount Semeru Eruption in Indonesia
Jakarta, November 20, 2025: Indonesian authorities successfully rescued more than 170 climbers and trekkers who were stranded following the sudden eruption of Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on Java island, in East Java province. The dramatic eruption on Wednesday sent searing clouds of hot ash, rock, lava, and volcanic gas cascading down the mountain slopes,…
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European Union Proposes Relaxed AI and Privacy Rules Amid Big Tech and Political Pressure
The European Union has announced plans to ease its strict artificial intelligence (AI) and data privacy regulations, a move aimed at accelerating innovation within the bloc while navigating growing pressure from tech giants and political figures, including former US President Donald Trump. The reforms, unveiled by the European Commission on Wednesday as part of the…
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Explosive Weapons Cause Record Child Deaths Worldwide, Warns Save the Children
A new report from the UK-based charity Save the Children reveals that explosive weapons caused a record number of child deaths and injuries last year, with nearly 12,000 children affected globally. Of these, 70 percent were victims of explosive devices, highlighting the increasing dangers children face in modern urban conflicts. The figures, published in the…
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EU Insists Ukraine Must Be Consulted on Any Peace Plan Amid Doubts About Russian Intent
European Union leaders have emphasized that any peace plan to end Russia’s war in Ukraine must fully involve Ukraine and EU member states, amid reports of a United States-backed proposal that would heavily favor Moscow’s demands. Arriving for a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stressed that Europe…
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Nigeria’s President Tinubu Delays G20 Trip Amid Search for 24 Abducted Schoolgirls
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has postponed his planned trip to South Africa for the Group of 20 (G20) summit in order to prioritize the rescue of 24 schoolgirls abducted by armed men in Kebbi State earlier this week. The delay also follows a separate church attack in which two worshippers were killed. The president’s spokesperson,…
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