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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that he has no preferred candidate among those contesting the 2023 presidential election.   The former President said this while paying former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar a visit in Minna on Sunday August 28.    According to Obasanjo, he only has a national …

Suspected bandits invaded a farm company in Anchau town, Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killed a soldier identified as Mohammed Sani and abducted two workers.    The victims abducted are identified as Charles Choko, a Zimbabwean national, and Yusuf Aliyu Bello from Kano State.   ‎A member of the …

The National Archives realized that Trump had kept documents shortly after he left office and spent the next 18 months trying to get them back. The Washington Post reported: “It is also our understanding that roughly two dozen boxes of original presidential records were kept in the Residence of the …

Police in Kerala, India have arrested a 36-year-old Nigerian national, Okafor Eze Emmanuel, for alleged drug trafficking.    Okafor was arrested by Palarivattam police from KR Puram, Bangalore on Wednesday, August 24.   The accused was nabbed by a team led by Ernakulam ACP P Rajkumar, comprising Inspector S Sanal, Sanip Kumar, …

Chairman of the board of trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Walid Jibrin has said that it is unfair for the party’s presidential candidate and national chairman to come from same region.    Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Sunday August 21, Jibrin said executive members of the party are …

The news that the much-loved Coast to Coast path is finally to become an official national trail – which brings extra funding of £5.6m from Natural England – should not be surprising. For some time it has been one of England’s most popular and iconic walks. The only surprising thing …

A suspected Nigerian drug trafficker has been arrested by sleuths of the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with Narayanguda police in India.    The suspect identified as Osigwe Chukwuemeka James, 37, was arrested for possession of 30 grams of MDMA at Niyaz Khana near King Koti Hospital under Narayanguda on Friday, …

A 24-year-old Nigerian man who was deported from Malta after he was found abusing a horse has been arrested for murder in Italy.   Robert Omo is alleged to have bludgeoned a Chinese man to death using a hammer. He also allegedly seriously injured a Bulgarian man.   Omo was …

The National Archives debunked Trump’s lie that Obama also stole top secret nuclear documents when he left office. .@USNatArchives responds to Trump’s unsubstantial statement: pic.twitter.com/lS6ZhGHIkY — Jacqueline Alemany (@JaxAlemany) August 12, 2022 Obama transferred his documents through the National Archives to a National Archives facility in Chicago where his records …

The arrest comes amid increasing tensions between Tehran and Stockholm. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s intelligence ministry says it has arrested a Swedish national on charges of spying after having him under surveillance for some time. An intelligence ministry statement on Saturday did not name the Swedish citizen or provide any …