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19 former military officers in Argentina sentenced to long prison terms for crimes against humanity

A Federal court in Buenos Aires, Argentina has sentenced 19 former military officers to long prison terms for crimes against humanity, including forced disappearances, murder, torture, and kidnapping of children during the country's military dictatorships in 1976-83. Among those sentenced was General Santiago Riveros, previously convicted for other human rights violations who received a life sentence after being found guilty of more than 100 crimes. The court ruled that crimes […]

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Politics

Renowned Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana San, reacts to recent comments of a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC

Renowned Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana San, has reacted to recent comments of a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission Inec, Haruna Mohammed justifying the acceptance of the nominations of APC candidates who did not take part in party primaries in Yobe and Akwa Ibom States. Speaking on the issue, Falana explained that the party primaries and nomination processes are governed by the Electoral Act, 2022, particularly Sections […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 51 1

Politics

PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE OF LABOR PARTY REVEALS CHOICE OF VICE PRESIDENT.

The presidential candidate of the Labor Party Peter Obi has insisted that he preferred a younger person with a capable hand with something to offer to complement his ticket rather than recycling old hands who had been in the government before. Obi who disclosed this yesterday in a television interview was asked to explain social media rumors that he had chosen Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, a businessman and politician, as his […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 42 1

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GOVERNOR UGWUANYI SWEARS-IN COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF HARMONIZATION OF STATE SECONDARY EDUCATION BOARD LAW.

The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi yesterday inaugurated the committee on harmonization of the state secondary education board law with the federal secondary education board law. Ugwuanyi who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government SSG, Professor Uchenna Simon Ortuanya, during the ceremony at the state house, stressed the need for the development of secondary education in the state and harmonization of laws on the country, urging […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 48 1

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Islamic State’s West Africa Province ISWAP releases footage of Medium Security Custodial Centre, KUJE, Abuja.

Islamic State’s West Africa Province ISWAP has released footage of the hit on the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja. Scores of terrorists invaded the prison at about 10 p.m. Tuesday night, operating for more than two hours after they stormed the government establishment with bombs, grenades and assault weapons.   In the footage, the insurgents could be heard rejoicing after breaching the facility to free several terrorists and other hardened criminals […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 27 1

Politics

President Buhari Condemns Intelligence System At Kuje Prison.

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is disappointed with the intelligence system and utilization at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje in Abuja, following his visit to the correctional facility which came under attack by terrorists on Tuesday night. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said Buhari while speaking to newsmen expressed his disappointment with the intelligence system, challenging how terrorists organized, have weapons, […]

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Entertainment

Nigerian superstar singer and songwriter Chike is preparing for his first show in the United Kingdom.

Nigerian superstar singer and songwriter Chike is preparing for his first show in the United Kingdom. In the video that surfaced on Instagram, the talented star was rehearsing with a live band he was directing on the performance set. Chike's debut album The Boo of The Booless received wide acclaim and after enjoying acceptance and patronage in Nigeria, the singer has decided to take his talent overseas and give fans […]

todayJune 27, 2022 315 2

Entertainment

Nollywood Stars and Footballers Attend Funny Bone’s White Wedding in Lagos.

Nollywood star Stan Nze and footballers, Onazi Ogenyi Eddy, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ndidi all stole the spotlight at comedian, Funny Bone’s white wedding at the weekend in Lagos. The Nigerian comedian and actor, Stanley Chibuna better known as Funny Bone held the final leg of his wedding to Angel on Saturday. The actor held his white wedding, a few days after his traditional marriage at Balmoral Event Centre, VI, Lagos, with […]

todayJune 27, 2022 49

Sports

Favour Ashe has qualified for the World Athletics Championships

Twenty-year-old sprint sensation, Favour Ashe has won the National 100m title and qualified for the World Athletics Championships, while Grace Nwokwocha dominated the women’s final. Ashe, defeated Alaba Akintola and multiple national champion Seye Ogunlewe to win with a new personal best time of 9.99seconds at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin City, Edo State. It was the first legal sub-10 time for Ashe after running a wind-aided 9.79seconds on […]

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