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ICPC Recovers N37.44 Billion and $2.35 Million in 11 Months
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered N37.44 billion and $2.353 million in 2025 through asset seizures and forfeitures, the agency’s spokesman, John Okor Odey, announced. The ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), revealed the figures in Abuja during the commission’s end-of-year engagement for retiring staff and the presentation
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Maria Corina Machado Pledges End of Maduro’s Presidency, Eyes Peaceful Leadership Transition in Venezuela
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Vows Leadership Change In a bold and highly anticipated statement, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado declared that President Nicolás Maduro’s tenure in Venezuela will come to an end. Speaking publicly for only the second time in over a year, Machado addressed reporters in Oslo, Norway, emphasizing her commitment
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Federal Government Begins Compensation for Coastal Highway Project in Akwa Ibom
The Federal Government has commenced payment of compensation to landowners affected by the construction of Section 3A of the Coastal Highway in Akwa Ibom State. The payments are being coordinated through the Federal Ministry of Works for affected residents in Okobo, Nsit Atai, and Uruan local government areas, where the highway passes through farmland. In
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Liverpool vs Brighton: Premier League Preview – Teams, Kickoff, Salah Update
Mohamed Salah Saga Dominates Headlines All eyes will be on Liverpool’s squad announcement, with speculation rife over Mohamed Salah’s future at the club. The Egyptian forward has not started since Liverpool’s 4-1 UEFA Champions League defeat to PSV Eindhoven on 26 November and has been left out of the squad for subsequent matches. Salah’s public
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Inflation Continues to Ease Amid Stable Macroeconomic Conditions
Average prices of goods and services in Nigeria have continued to ease, supported by stable foreign exchange (forex) rates, improved food supply, and efficient logistics. Ahead of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report release by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), independent surveys and econometric models indicated a continued disinflationary trend. Headline inflation fell to
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Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi Arrested in Iran, Supporters Say
Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has reportedly been arrested while attending a memorial ceremony in Mashhad, a northeastern city in Iran, according to her supporters. The Narges Foundation stated that Mohammadi, 53, was detained during an event honoring Khosrow Alikordi, a 46-year-old lawyer and human rights advocate who
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Former Iraqi President Barham Salih Recommended to Lead UN Refugee Agency
Former Iraqi President Barham Salih is set to become the next United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) after UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres formally recommended him for the position. Salih, 65, would succeed Italy’s Filippo Grandi, whose second term ends on December 31, 2025. If confirmed, Salih will be the first non-Western head of UNHCR
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Wike Pledges Enhanced Infrastructure for FCT Communities
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering quality infrastructure across the nation’s capital. The assurance came during the weekend presentation of the ‘Nigeria Infrastructure Minister of the Year’ Award to Wike by indigenes of the FCT under the Karu Gbagyi Development Association (KAGBADA). Wike, represented by his
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Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Resume Ceasefire Amid Deadly Border Clashes, Trump Claims
Washington, DC – Thailand and Cambodia have reportedly agreed to resume a ceasefire along their disputed border, according to US President Donald Trump, who announced the development on social media following calls with both nations’ leaders. The announcement comes after a deadly five-day flare-up of cross-border fighting that has killed at least 20 people and
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Customs and NMDPRA Strengthen Collaboration to Curb Fuel Diversion
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) are intensifying efforts to prevent the diversion of petroleum products intended for domestic consumption, reinforcing Nigeria’s energy security. The renewed partnership was highlighted during a meeting in Abuja between Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, and NMDPRA Executive Director of
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