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Tragedy Averted in Lagos as Police, LASTMA Stop Residents Scooping Diesel from Fallen Tanker
Disaster was narrowly avoided in Apapa, Lagos, yesterday after police from the Area Command, Apapa, and officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) intervened to disperse residents attempting to scoop diesel from a fallen tanker at Liverpool area. The fully loaded tanker toppled off a bridge at midday, spilling diesel across the road
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Oyeyemi Denies Link to Kazeem’s Murder, Calls Allegations “Dirty Politics”
Osun State Accord party member, Mr. Oyeyemi Olalekan, popularly known as Emir, has dismissed claims linking him to the murder of Mr. Oyebamiji Kazeem, describing the allegations as politically motivated attempts to tarnish his reputation. Oyeyemi, a former member of the defunct Motor Transport System (MTS), stated that he was not in Osogbo when Kazeem,
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Ekpoma Protests: Civil Society Group Demands Release of Okpebholo’s Former Aide
Over a week after violent anti-kidnapping protests in Ekpoma, Edo State, the Edo State Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Collins Aigbogun, the former Special Adviser to Governor Monday Okpebholo, who remains in police custody. Aigbogun, who was dismissed from his advisory role last week, was
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Syrian Army Seizes Country’s Largest Oil Field Following Kurdish SDF Withdrawal
Syrian government forces have seized control of the country’s largest oil field, the Omar facility, as well as surrounding gas fields, following the withdrawal of Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) from north-eastern Syria. The move marks a major strategic and economic gain for President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government, which is seeking to consolidate control over oil-rich
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PSN Urges Tinubu to Rebalance Clinical Governance Task Force
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently restructure the recently inaugurated National Task Force on Clinical Governance and Patient Safety. The pharmacists warned that the panel’s current physician-heavy composition could compromise patient safety and undermine public confidence in Nigeria’s health system. In a letter to the President,
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Clashes Erupt in Syria Despite Ceasefire Between Government and Kurdish-Led Forces
Fresh clashes erupted in north-eastern Syria just a day after a 14-point ceasefire agreement between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was signed. The agreement, aimed at ending nearly two weeks of intense fighting, grants the Syrian state control over much of the previously autonomous Kurdish region while integrating SDF fighters
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Trump Invites Putin to Join US-Led Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ Amid Global Diplomatic Tensions
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he extended an invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to join a US-proposed Gaza “Board of Peace”, part of his controversial 20-point plan to end the Israel-Hamas war. The initiative is designed to temporarily oversee the administration of Gaza and coordinate its reconstruction and humanitarian aid efforts. The Kremlin
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Pro-Palestinian Activists Acquitted of Alleged Damage to Israeli Products in Belfast
Three pro-Palestinian activists have been formally acquitted of charges alleging they caused criminal damage to Israeli-made Sodastream products in a Belfast supermarket. The case, which drew attention from both local media and human rights advocates, concluded on Monday at Belfast Magistrates’ Court after the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) offered no evidence against the defendants. Details
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Nigerian Army Trainers at NATRAC Kontagora Allege Starvation, Poor Living Conditions, Withheld Allowances
Several Nigerian Army personnel stationed at the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC) in Kontagora, Niger State, have accused their commanding officer of subjecting them to harsh living conditions, inadequate food, and irregular payment of allowances. The trainers, who spoke exclusively to SaharaReporters under anonymity due to fear of reprisals, said they have been posted to
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Two Babies Die at Unlicensed Jerusalem Daycare, Over 50 Others Hospitalized
A tragic incident in West Jerusalem has left at least two infants dead and over 50 others hospitalized after falling ill at an unlicensed daycare centre, authorities confirmed on Monday. The daycare, located in an apartment building in the predominantly ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Romema, was operating without proper licensing or oversight. Paramedics, ambulances, and fire
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