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Police Arrest Two Masquerades Over Alleged Extortion, Assault In Ikot Ekpene

adminOctober 28, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two men suspected of using Ekpo masquerade activities to extort money from residents and assault members of the public in Ikot Ekpene. The suspects, identified as Ine Isong, 29, of Ukana Ikot Esoh Village, and Emmanuel Ekpenyong, 20, of Ikono Local Government Area, were arrested on October...

Rihanna Says Non-Voters Helped Trump Return To Power Amid Economic Hardship

adminOctober 28, 2026

Singer Rihanna has drawn attention to the role of voter apathy in Donald Trump’s return to the White House, arguing that Americans who failed to vote in the 2024 presidential election also contributed to the political outcome now facing the country. The singer made the observation while reacting to a viral video of an interview...

Dangote Refinery IPO Attracts Investors From All 54 African Countries, 120 Nations Globally

adminOctober 28, 2026

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has attracted investor applications from all 54 African countries and 66 other countries across the world, closing its N2.15 trillion initial public offering with participation spanning six inhabited continents. The geographical reach of the offer, which closed on Tuesday, October 27, marks an attempt to broaden African participation in the...

Spain Train Collision Kills At Least 39, Disrupts Madrid-Andalusia Rail Services

adminOctober 28, 2026

At least 39 people have been killed in a collision involving two high-speed trains in central Spain, prompting the suspension of rail services on the busy route linking Madrid with the southern Andalusia region. The crash occurred shortly after 9am on Wednesday between the towns of Mora and Orgaz, near Toledo, involving trains operated by...

2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Turn Attention To PVCs, Grassroots Votes

adminOctober 28, 2026

The Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) in Akwa Ibom State have warned that political support for President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Umo Eno must translate into votes in the 2027 elections, urging members to intensify voter sensitisation and grassroots mobilisation. The group said its electoral strategy would focus on reaching voters across...

Akwa Ibom Targets Agribusiness Growth With 100 Youth Training Sponsorships

adminOctober 28, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has committed to funding agricultural business training for 100 young people at CSS Global Integrated Farms in Nasarawa State, introducing another opportunity for youths to explore agriculture as a source of livelihood. The pledge was made at the ninth Ibom Ignite Conference in Uyo on Tuesday, where the governor...

Trump Claims Credit As Netanyahu’s Bloc Takes Early Lead In Israeli Election

adminOctober 28, 2026

US President Donald Trump has credited his endorsement with boosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s electoral prospects as preliminary results from Israel’s general election showed the premier’s political bloc ahead of its main rivals. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday while speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One, saying his backing had helped Netanyahu considerably,...

Trump Approves US Entry For Defeated Bolsonaro As Brazil Orders Passport Surrender

adminOctober 28, 2026

US President Donald Trump has approved entry into the United States for defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family, as a Brazilian Supreme Court order requiring him to surrender his passports raises fresh questions about his departure from the country. CNN, in a report by its correspondents, said a Trump adviser confirmed that...

Record Arab Turnout Puts Israeli Opposition’s Coalition Plans To Test

adminOctober 28, 2026

Arab political parties in Israel may emerge from Tuesday’s election with their strongest parliamentary representation yet, but their ability to translate the gains into government influence remains uncertain. The projection, reported by CNN’s Zeena Saifi and Kathleen Magramo, puts the Arab-led Joint List and Raam parties at a combined 17 to 19 seats in the...

Seven Killed As Gunmen Turn Plateau Community’s Shops, Restaurant Into Crime Scenes

adminOctober 27, 2026

At least seven people have been killed after gunmen invaded Georo community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, attacking residents in their shops and a local restaurant during a late-night assault. The attackers reportedly stormed the community at about 10:20pm on Monday, October 26, opening fire and forcing residents to flee for...

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Police Arrest Two Masquerades Over Alleged Extortion, Assault In Ikot Ekpene

Rihanna Says Non-Voters Helped Trump Return To Power Amid Economic Hardship

Dangote Refinery IPO Attracts Investors From All 54 African Countries, 120 Nations Globally

Spain Train Collision Kills At Least 39, Disrupts Madrid-Andalusia Rail Services

2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Turn Attention To PVCs, Grassroots Votes

Akwa Ibom Targets Agribusiness Growth With 100 Youth Training Sponsorships

Trump Claims Credit As Netanyahu’s Bloc Takes Early Lead In Israeli Election

Trump Approves US Entry For Defeated Bolsonaro As Brazil Orders Passport Surrender

Record Arab Turnout Puts Israeli Opposition’s Coalition Plans To Test

Seven Killed As Gunmen Turn Plateau Community’s Shops, Restaurant Into Crime Scenes

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