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Month: March 2026

Full list: Ali Khamenei, other top Iran leaders killed in US-Israel strikes

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was on Saturday killed after the United States and Israel launched the most ambitious attack on Iranian targets in decades. DAILY POST reports that Iranian media confirmed that Khamenei’s daughter, grandchild, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law were also killed in the strike. The Israeli army said that Ali Shamkhani, a top…

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2027: S’South backing for Amaechi not binding — ADC Vice Chair

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Support expressed for the 2027 presidential ambition of former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, at the South-South leadership meeting of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is not binding on party stakeholders in the zone, the party’s National Vice Chairman (South-South), Usani Uguru Usani, has clarified. In simple terms, the party…

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War: Israeli military releases footage of strike on Khamenei’s Tehran residence (VIDEO)

The Israeli military has released footage showing the moment Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was targeted in a strike on his residence in central Tehran. According to Israeli authorities, the residence was completely destroyed in the attack, which formed part of a broader wave of strikes across the Iranian capital on Sunday. Earlier, DAILY…

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NDLEA arrests wanted drug lord after 13 years in hiding

By: Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious and wanted drug kingpin, Reginald Peter Chidiebere, after 13 years in hiding, following the seizure of large consignments of cocaine and heroin linked to him at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. According to the NDLEA, ‘The…

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Lekki-Ajah Exp rehabs: Lagos warns against unapproved gated streets

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has ordered all estates and residential areas operating gated streets particularly on the Lekki-Ajah axis to ensure that such gates and barriers are opened between the hours of 5.am to 11pm on daily basis in accordance with guidelines. Meanwhile, the state government has completed the rehabilitation of a…

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TCN notifies of planned outage to restring Benin-Ajaokuta 330 KV transmission line 

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) and residents of Oluku, Egba, and the Ihovbor environs will experience power outages for up to 10 hours daily in March, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Benin Region. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, disclosed this in a notification issued in Abuja on Sunday. She…

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Reps committee step up fight against drug abuse

… Seek stronger collaboration with NAFDAC By Chioma Obinna  The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking has intensified efforts to curb substance abuse in Nigeria, pledging stronger legislative backing and deeper collaboration with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC. The Committee, led by Hon. Timehin Adelegbe,…

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