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The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Nigerian Military of molesting voters in the ongoing governorship election.   Sylva spoke after casting his vote at Polling Unit 4, Dukuraku Central Open Space, Okpoama, Ward 4, Brass …

President Biden’s top military adviser has told China that the United States is open to resuming military-to-military communication that Beijing suspended last year to protest then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., told reporters on Friday that re-establishing …

The Nigerian military has said that it has uncovered a plan by some persons to wear military uniforms to disrupt elections in some areas in the country.    Director of Defence Media Operation, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward who disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, November 9, …

Israel has agreed to daily, four-hour humanitarian pauses in the fighting in northern Gaza, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby confirmed Thursday morning, Nov. 9.   Kirby announced to reporters that the four-hour humanitarian pauses will be implemented in northern Gaza beginning Thursday.   The Israelis have informed the U.S. …

Opinion by Norman Solomon (san francisco, usa) Thursday, November 09, 2023 Inter Press Service SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Nov 09 (IPS) – The governments of Israel and the United States are now in disagreement over how many Palestinian civilians it’s okay to kill. Last week — as the death toll from massive …

A soldier has threatened that there will be hell to pay if they catch Kizz Daniel’s bouncer wearing the camouflage military uniform.   The soldier asked why the muscular bouncer would disrespect the military uniform by wearing “camo” in his skits.   The soldier warned in a video, saying: “We’re …

A new video shows the moment pro-Palestinian protesters tried to storm a US military base in Turkey, a US ally and NATO member.   Clashes erupted outside the Incirlik Air Base in the southern city of Adana earlier on Monday, November 6 as several hundred people gathered outside to show …

Its Media Officer, Capt. James Oya told a news conference in Jos on Saturday that troops of the task force uncovered the duo’s gun factory where they recovered newly manufactured weapons. “Two individuals, Michael Dung (33) and Yusuf Pam (43) were apprehended and their weapons manufacturing factory dismantled. “Preliminary investigation …

Republican bill faces slim prospects of becoming law due to President Joe Biden’s opposition to attached spending cuts. The United States House of Representatives has passed a Republican plan providing $14.5bn in military aid for Israel, setting up a partisan clash over the usually bipartisan issue of backing the staunch …

  The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Wednesday, November 1, warned governors of the People Democratic Party (PDP) that he can not be intimidated by anyone.   This comes after the chaos that erupted in Rivers State on Monday following reports that a faction of …