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The United Nations (UN) member countries that have never officially recognized Israel have been revealed. The World of Statistics, in its latest release on Friday via its verified social media platform, X, listed 18 countries which do not recognize the statehood of Israel. Media Talk Africa reported that gunmen from Islamist group Hamas invaded Israel from

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has called on the newly elected officials of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to key into the 8-point agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a joint effort to improve the image of Africa’s most populous country. Idris made the call when the members of

Nigeria has deposited its instrument of ratification for the African Union (AU) Convention on Cross-Border Cooperation at the African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Convention otherwise known as the Niamey Convention has an underlying strong commitment by Member States towards the promotion of Cross-Border Cooperation for sustainable development of the African Continent.

The Borno Government has placed a ban on all mining activities in the state, due to the fragile security situation in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, Prof. Usman Tar, in Maiduguri on Friday. ”The state government is working on mapping and securing the

The Amalgamated Union of app-based transporters of Nigeria, AUATON, has appealed to the Federal Government to protect the lives and properties of its members following a recent suspected robbery and killing of four of its members in Port Harcourt, Rivers and Abuja. AUATON’s President, Adedamola Adeniran, in a statement on Friday, said four of the

Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday identified those behind the continued incarceration of the agitator. Ejimakor claimed that the Presidency is holding the agitator and not the Supreme Court. He disclosed this while stressing that the Federal Government cannot continue to detain Kanu with

Troops of the Quick Response Force, QRF, of the Joint Task Force, North West, Operation Hadarin Daji, deployed at Malekachi in Kebbi State rescued 17 kidnapped victims and recovered five operational motorcycles from terrorists after responding to a distress call. This was contained in a press statement issued to newsmen in Gusau, Zamfara State capital

A U.S.-based physician, Dr. Terrance Baker, has called on Nigerians living abroad to return home and contribute to the development

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has achieved a significant milestone in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act

In a surprising turn of events, Muslim leaders in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have made the decision to shut down the

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Nigerian government in addressing humanitarian and poverty