CRIME DIARY (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has strengthened its counter-terrorism capacity through a specialised training programme and the establishment of new Counter Terrorism …
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Beirut, Lebanon (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — The Lebanese Army has confirmed that three of its soldiers were killed in Israeli shelling in southern Lebanon, near the border with …
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U.S. lawmaker condemns Taraba church burning, says Washington will act
Lagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — Riley Moore, a member of the United States Congress tasked by President Donald Trump to investigate the alleged persecution of Christians in …
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Kyiv, Ukraine (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — Ukraine has secured the release of 300 soldiers and two civilians from Russian captivity following a prisoner exchange under the “500-for-500” deal …
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Awka, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — The Anambra State Government has announced the recovery of 10 oil wells located around the Anambra River Basin, which had previously been …
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Middle East War: Israel intensifies strikes on Tehran as U.S. Senate backs Trump’s war authority
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (NPA) — March 4, 2026 — Israel carried out extensive airstrikes on Tehran Thursday, targeting facilities it said were linked to Iranian authorities, after missile attacks forced millions …
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Enugu, Nigeria (NPA) — March 4, 2026 — The Enugu State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminal activities in the metropolis, arresting four suspects notorious for snatching mobile …
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US Sanctions Rwandan Defence Force and Senior Officials
LAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA), March 3, 2026 — The United States has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan Defence Force (RDF) and four senior military officers for providing direct operational support to …
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U.S. Forces Destroy Iran’s Command Facilities, Air Defences, and Launch Sites
LAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA), March 3, 2026 — The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Tuesday that American forces, operating under Operation Epic Fury, have significantly degraded Iran’s military capabilities. In a …
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Trump Warns Iran Against Retaliation After Death of Supreme Leader Khamenei
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPA) — U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran following its vow to launch unprecedented strikes in response to the death of Supreme Leader …
