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President Tinubu awards slain Okuama soldiers with national honours, approves scholarships for their children and houses for their families

President Tinubu awards slain Okuama soldiers with national honours,  approves scholarships for their children and houses for their families

President Bola Tinubu has conferred national posthumous awards on the 17 military personnel killed in the Okuama area of Delta State on March 14.   Speaking at the funeral of the officers and soldiers at the Military Cemetery, Abuja, today March 27, the President also announced scholarships and house gifts …

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‘Dark October’: Parents of slain students call Linda Ikeji and Netflix to suspend movie premiere

'Dark October': Everything we know about Aluu 4 inspired true-crime movie

Vanguard reports that the families made a statement through a rights group, The Integrity Friends for Truth and Peace, and said the movie was made without their consent. Livingstone Wechie, the organization’s executive director, claimed that the anguish brought on by the terrible deaths of their children has been reawakened …

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Thousands mourn slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as Palestinians call for accountability

Thousands mourn slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as Palestinians call for accountability

Journalists, diplomats, religious leaders, and officials including Arab members of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, attended the memorial procession at the Palestinian Authority President’s residence, which saw Abu Akleh’s Palestinian-flag-draped coffin carried in as honor guards played musical instruments. Crowds that had gathered on the streets outside the residence were heard …

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