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Iran’s transformation: From defenseless to exporter of arms

TEHRAN - Amidst Iraq’s war against Iran in 1984, when a high-ranking Iranian delegation began a quest for missiles and....

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Nigerian governor slashes tuition in state-owned tertiary institutions

He said the competitive fees model “responds to the current realities and promotes access to quality education”.The Kaduna State governor,....

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Gunmen abduct Eight NYSC members

“The corps members were offloaded (from the bus) and taken into the bush.”Gunmen, on Saturday, abducted eight members of the National....

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I’ll step on toes, demolish buildings, no matter who owns them -Wike vows

Dramatic times are ahead in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as new Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, yesterday vowed to demolish....

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Nigeria tops global chart for deaths from malaria, Reps urge FG’s action

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Rep. Amobi Ogah yesterday urged the Federal Government (FG) to....

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Things you need to know from Nigerian Newspapers Today

Subsidy removal: Nigerian govt to address minimum wage, other palliatives – MinisterThe Federal Government has expressed its willingness to address....

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Tokyo aiming to eliminate areas congested with wooden houses

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is working to reduce the areas where old wooden houses are concentrated to zero in the....

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Japan, South Korea, U.S. hail ties, but staying power questioned

When the leaders of Japan, South Korea and the United States stood together at the rustic Camp David presidential retreat....

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Luna 25 crashes: Russian spacecraft collides onto Moon's surface, says Roscosmos

Luna 25 crashed: The Russian space agency announced on Sunday that a preliminary analysis of Luna 25 mission issue suggests that....

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21-year-old man stabs father, family friend; arrested by Italian police

Italian police on Friday arrested a 21-year-old Dutch man suspected in the stabbing death of his father and a family....