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January 4, 2023

Mayhem as communal violence enters day two in Akoko area of Ondo

Ikare had been embroiled in supremacy battles between the Owa-Ale and the Olukare of Ikare, the two traditional rulers in the town over the years.

Image depicting violence
January 4, 2023

Ukraine War: Putin activates Zircon hypersonic missile

The vessel is part of Russia’s Northern Fleet and is to be sent on a lengthy sea voyage to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to demonstrate Russia’s naval power.

President Vladimir Putin and Zircon hypersonic missile
January 4, 2023

Three persons escape death in ghastly head-on collision in Osun

Two persons sustained severe injuries and had been taken to Orotunde Hospital in Ikirun for treatment while the third victim was unhurt.

Car crash into bike
January 4, 2023

Major shakeup in Air Force; new Branch Chiefs, AOCs, spokesman announced

“The newly appointed and redeployed senior officers are expected to assume their offices on or before Friday, Jan. 6,” Mr Abioye added. 

Chief Air of Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao
January 4, 2023

Lagos police drag two Ikorodu men to court over visa fraud

Ms Famuyiwa said that the defendants collected the sum of N1.25 million from the complainant, Umeh Chinedu, to help him process Sweden visa, which he failed to do.

Court
January 3, 2023

Economic difficulties slowed down Mongolia’s population growth since 2020: Official

Mongolia’s statistics office, said that the country’s population had grown by an average annual rate of 2.2 per cent from 2010 to 2020.

Mongolia
January 3, 2023

Iran indicts two French nationals for espionage

At least 40 foreign nationals have been detained since the recent wave of protests erupted in the Islamic country mid-September 2022.

French nationals
January 3, 2023

Edwin Clark endorses Peter Obi for president, boosting South-South chances

Mr Clark said that “Nigeria has a great opportunity to elect a phenomenal team” in Peter Obi and his deputy, Datti Baba-Ahmad. 

Edwin Clark and Peter Obi
January 3, 2023

Iran to take in more Afghan female students after Taliban ban

Following the Taliban’s closure of universities for Afghan female students, Iran announced that it is ready to provide special facilities for female Afghan students.

Afghan female students 
January 3, 2023

Poor reporting of cases by states major challenge to cholera control: NCDC

A total of 583 deaths were recorded, while 23,550 people were suspected to have been infected between January and November 2022.

Cholera patients