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The Israeli military said Tuesday a soldier believed to be held in Gaza had been killed during Hamas’s October 7 attack and his body taken to the Palestinian territory. The military said in a statement that Sergeant Itay Hen, 19, “fell on October 7 and was then kidnapped” to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip by Palestinian…
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A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted leave to Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), to appeal the decision of the court dismissing his no-case submission in the charge against him. Justice James Omotosho also gave Ndifon’s lawyer, Mr Sunny Anyanwu, the go-ahead to file appeal…
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The Police Command in Delta said it has apprehended two kidnapping suspects in the Orerokpe Local Government Area of the state. DSP Bright Edafe, the command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), said this in a chat with newsmen in Warri on Tuesday. Edafe said that the suspects were apprehended on March 5, by police operatives attached…
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Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court on Tuesday sentenced a fake investigator, Mohammed Momoh to seven years imprisonment for defrauding Mrs Mario Al -Makura, wife of former governor of Nasarawa state. Kekemeke sentenced Momoh based on the charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) bordering on false pretences.…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, says the federal capital; Abuja, is safe and free for foreigners to conduct their businesses. Wike stated this when the Ambassador of Poland to Nigeria, Mrs. Joanna Tarnawska, visited him in Abuja on Tuesday. He said that the security in the city had significantly…