Day: January 6, 2025

18 Persons Confirmed Injured In Gas Explosion – Police

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The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that 18 people sustained severe injuries in a gas explosion that occurred in the Oroazi community of Port Harcourt. The incident happened on Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing substantial damage to nearby buildings. This latest explosion is part of a series of gas and Improvised Explosive Device incidents recorded in the state since 2024. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, verified the incident during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. According to her, the explosion was…

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Terrorists Strike Nigerian Military Base, Many Soldiers Killed, Others Missing

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Terrorists from Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a devastating assault on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in an unconfirmed number of Nigerian soldiers killed and many others reported missing. Security sources revealed that the brutal attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, January 4, 2025. Armed with a range of weapons, the terrorists stormed the FOB Sabon Gari camp at approximately 4 a.m., engaging troops in a fierce battle that raged for over…

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Nigerians Have Lost Confidence In President Tinubu’s Government, Says Ozuma

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Chief Peter Ozuma By Magnus Aluma The Action Alliance, AA has expressed fear that the government of President Bola Tinubu would worsen Nigeria’s sociopolitical and economic system. The party, through its Ebonyi State Chairman, Chief Peter Ozuma, stated this yesterday,  while exchanging views with newsmen in his office at Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital. Chief Ozuma said that on inception, the Tinubu-led administration introduced harsh policies which had brought untold hardship to Nigerians, leaving them hopeless, with cost of essential commodities going higher by the day. According to him, “nobody…

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