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Nigeria governor promises action against ‘rogue’ SARS police unit

The governor of Nigeria’s Lagos State has pledged to take action against a notorious police unit which has been widely accused of committing human rights abuses.  Babajide Sanwo-Olu said he was very worried about reports of unlawful exploitation by officers from the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS). Videos shared on …

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Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Major cities hit as heavy fighting continues

Azerbaijan’s second-largest city, Ganja, has been shelled by Armenian forces, as heavy clashes continue over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. The enclave is officially part of Azerbaijan but run by ethnic Armenians. The self-proclaimed authorities there said they hit Ganja’s military airport after Azerbaijani forces shelled the region’s capital, Stepanakert. Azerbaijan …

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Majority think Trump ‘could have avoided infection’ – poll

An opinion poll in the US has found that well over half (65%) of those who responded believe President Trump could have avoided infection if he had taken coronavirus more seriously. The Ipsos/Reuters poll, which gathered responses from 1,005 US adults, including 596 likely voters, over the previous two days, …

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I’ll end double track system within one year – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he will, within one year in office, eliminate the double track system that has plagued the smooth implementation of the free SHS Programme. To achieve his target the former President said his government will embark on a …

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Western Togoland attacks: Five more arrested for stealing AK 47 rifles

The Police have picked up five more persons who allegedly invaded two police stations in the Volta Region. They are; Bright Sosu, Desmond Sosu, Richard Doglo Ametefe, Benjamin Kpelive and Raphael Tettevi. Accused who have no legal representation, have been charged with three counts of conspiracy, stealing, participation in campaign …

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Asamoah Gyan only had informal talks with Kotoko – Samuel Anim Addo

Samuel Anim Addo the Manager of Asamoah “Babyjet” Gyan has revealed that the reports in the media about Kotoko signing Asamoah Gyan is wrong and the stories are creating problems for the player. Speaking on Kessben Sports saturday’s edition the Gyan’s manager Anim Addo said the Asamoah Gyan entourage only had informal discussions with …

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Sudan, rebel alliance sign peace deal

Sudan’s transitional authorities and a rebel alliance signed on Saturday a peace deal agreed in August that aims to put an end to the country’s decades-long civil wars, in a televised ceremony in Juba. “The next biggest challenge is to work with all local and international partners to preach the …

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Father and son in court for allegedly defiling JHS Student

A father and his 18-year-old son on Thursday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old Junior High School Student at Laterbiokoshie in Accra. Gabriel Aryeetey, a 38-year-old driver and his son, Joshua Nii Aryea Aryeetey, a student are facing a charge of defilement. The two accused …

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School Reopening: Parents commend government, call for e-learning

Some parents have commended Government for successfully opening schools in the country gradually amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents said, they were happy their 2nd-year children in Junior High Schools and Senior High Schools were having their turn from Monday, October 5th saying they have been home for too long …

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VIDEO: Nigerian actors threatened me – Van Vicker reveals

Actor Joseph Van Vicker says Nigerian lead actors threatened him for constantly starring in movies in their country. According to him, it was due to the competitive nature of the film business and that many Nigerians prefer one of their own being cast for roles. Speaking to Nana Ama McBrown on United …

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