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Presidency Declares support Pantami Amid calls Ministers Dismissal.

Ayomide Oyewole 23/04/2021

The Presidency’s statement in support of embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Ali Isa Pantami despite calls by Nigerians for his resignation/sack over his past controversial statements in support of terrorist groups has sparked outrage. The Nation reports President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu, in a statement titled ‘Statement […]Read More

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Afghanistan: At Least 12 Dead In Taliban Attack On Military

Ayomide Oyewole 22/01/2019

At least 12 members of the Afghan military were killed and another 28 injured when the Taliban carried out a suicide attack on a military base in the central province of Maidan Wardak, authorities said. The terror group attempted to detonate two car bombs near the base, one of which went off, according to a […]Read More

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Taliban Confirms Talks with US Officials on Afghan Conflict.

Ayomide Oyewole 19/11/2018

The Taliban held talks with US officials in Qatar on ending the Afghan conflict last week, the militants confirmed Monday, but said no agreement was reached on “any issue”. The statement comes a day after US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad expressed hopes in Kabul that a peace deal could be struck before the Afghan presidential election, […]Read More