Newscenter Media News Former local government chairmen in Rivers State, on Wednesday, accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of sponsoring the Tuesday attack by hunger protesters on the Port Harcourt house of his predecessor, Nyesom …
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Kaduna relaxes 24-hour curfew
The Kaduna State Security Council has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on August 4, 2024, following a review of the security situation in the state. According to a statement by …
Read More »US end Nigeria’s dream run in Olympics basketball quarter-finals
The United States edged closer to an unprecedented eighth straight women’s basketball Olympic crown on Wednesday, ending the historic run of Nigeria with an 88-74 quarter-final victory. Two-time WNBA Most …
Read More »#EndBadGovernance: NSCDC nabs 12 for vandalism in FCT
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Federal has arrested 12 individuals suspected of vandalising critical infrastructure amid the ongoing nationwide hunger protest. The arrests took place across various locations …
Read More »Israel vows to get mastermind of October 7 attack
Israel has vowed to get the new Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar, the alleged mastermind of the October 7 attack, whose appointment further inflamed regional tensions as the Gaza war entered …
Read More »Kano Emir knocks youths for looting printing press, NCC building
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Wednesday, lamented the destruction of the oldest printing press in the ancient city of Kano, describing it as a wicked attempt …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Sunny Ade, Orits Wiliki pay condolence visit to Onyeka Onwenu’s family
Renowned Juju musician, King Sunny Ade, and reggae icon, Orits Wiliki, led a delegation from the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria on a condolence visit to the family of late Onyeka …
Read More »Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn
The Nigerian stock market rebounded with positive momentum on Wednesday, adding N97 billion to investors’ portfolios. Specifically, the market capitalisation of listed equities, which opened at N55.033 trillion, advanced by …
Read More »Mbappe completes first Real Madrid training session
Real Madrid’s star summer signing, Kylian Mbappe, engaged in his first training session with the Spanish champions on Wednesday. “Day 1. Hala Madrid!” wrote the France captain in a post …
Read More »Amnesty International says 21 killed in hunger protests
Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of killing at least 21 protesters during a week of rallies against economic hardship, the national head of the rights group told AFP …
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