Good day! Below are News stories around Nigeria and abroad:
1. Former Nigerian lawmaker, Shehu Sani has listed names of top terrorists allegedly unleashing mayhem in the North Western part of the country.
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2. President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria and ECOWAS member states are implementing strategies to halt coups in the region.he spoke while receiving Letters of Credence from Ambassadors of Switzerland, Sweden, the Republic of Ireland, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of South Sudan at the State House.
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3. President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his anguish over the death of seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps who were ambushed and killed by bandits in Kaduna State while on official duty.
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4. Super Eagles and Napoli star striker, Victor Osimhen has received the trophy for the best young player prize at the 2022 Globe Soccer Award. LEADERSHIP
5. The High Court in Malawi has released the stepson of former President Peter Mutharika on bail two months after he was arrested and charged with aggravated human trafficking and murder. BBC
6. The Labour Party has condemned the new reality show Big Brother Naija tagged:’The Titans saying it was a distraction to the Nigerian youths. VANGUARD
7. Spotify, an online streaming platform, has announced Nigerian Afro Pop artiste, Yemi Alade as its ‘Equal Africa Artiste’ for January. REAL NEWS
8. Reports from France say a suspected attacker who stabbed and injured six people at Paris’s Gare du Nord rail station on Wednesday has been identified as a Libyan national in his 20s who was due to be deported. BBC
9. A member of Nigeria Football Federation Executive Committee, Dele Ajayi has warned against unruly behaviour by any club or their supporter in the country’s premier football league. DAILY TRUST
10. In preparation for the 2023 Hajj, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has disclosed its plans to enter into partnership with the Indonesian Hajj Mission to develop and strengthen its information technology and financing for enhanced service delivery during this year’s hajj. DAILY TRUST
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