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MOUAU Staff Reject Corruption Allegations Against Vice-Chancellor
Staff of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, have dismissed allegations circulating on social media accusing the university’s management of financial mismanagement. Speaking on the university campus on Tuesday, the workers described the reports as false and malicious, alleging that they were sponsored by individuals bent on creating tension and instability within
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Rivers Community Without Water Nearly Two Years After ₦10.6m Water Scheme Funding
Residents of Obeta-Ndoki community in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State are facing severe hardship as they remain without access to clean drinking water nearly two years after ₦10.6 million was released for the rehabilitation of their water scheme. The situation was revealed by civic monitoring platform MonITNG, which disclosed that a recent visit
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Makoko Protest Leader, Oluwatobi Aide, Arraigned in Lagos Mobile Court Over Demolition Protests
A youth leader from the Makoko waterfront community, Mr. Oluwatobi Aide, has been arraigned before a Lagos State mobile court over allegations of conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace, following protests against the ongoing demolition of homes in the area. Mr. Aide was taken on Wednesday to the mobile court sitting at
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LAUTECH Open Learning Nurses Petition ICPC, EFCC Over Alleged Extortion, ₦18m Embezzlement, Withheld Results
Some students enrolled in the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Open and Distance Learning (ODL) nursing programme have petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial exploitation, intimidation, and the continued withholding of their academic results. In a petition titled
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Nigerian Brigadier General Held Incommunicado Over Alleged Links to Retired Gen. Ali-Keffi
A serving Nigerian Army officer, Brigadier General Gabriel E. Archibong, has been held incommunicado for more than ten days following his arrest by military authorities, raising concerns over due process and internal reprisals within the armed forces. Military sources told SaharaReporters that Archibong’s family and lawyers have been denied access since his detention. He is
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Returns as Gabon Lifts Suspension on National Team
Gabon’s football federation has lifted government-imposed measures on the national team, reinstating star players Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bruno Ecuele Manga following the country’s early exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The decision comes after intense scrutiny and controversy over the team’s performance in Morocco, where Gabon failed to secure a win in
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At Least 28 Dead After Construction Crane Falls on Passenger Train in Northeast Thailand
A construction crane collapse in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast Thailand, has killed at least 28 people and injured 64, as it fell onto a passenger train traveling from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani. The accident occurred on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in the Sikhio district, about 230 kilometers (143 miles) northeast of the Thai capital, during
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Venezuela Announces Release of Over 400 Prisoners Amid Political Tensions
Venezuela’s top lawmaker, Jorge Rodriguez, announced that more than 400 prisoners have been released from detention, contradicting rights groups’ claims that only 60 to 70 people were freed in recent days. The announcement comes amid heightened political tensions following the January 3 abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces and ongoing international calls
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US Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Trump from Seizing Greenland
A bipartisan group of US senators has introduced legislation aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from attempting to annex or occupy Greenland, the self-governing Danish territory and NATO member state. The move, formalized as the NATO Unity Protection Act, comes amid mounting concern over Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States should gain control of
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Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dies at 86
Claudette Colvin, whose brave defiance on a segregated bus helped ignite the modern civil rights movement in the United States, has died at the age of 86. Colvin’s courageous actions came nearly nine months before Rosa Parks’ more widely recognized protest, highlighting her pivotal yet often overlooked role in the fight against racial segregation. Early
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