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In a move aimed at curbing the exposure of children and teenagers to explicit adult contents on its platform, Instagram announced a series of updates designed to make its app a safer place for online teens. The social media platform…
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A 40-year-old man, identified as Michael Salako, has been arrested by Ogun State Police authorities for allegedly beating a motorcyclist, who refused to give him a ride. The incident occurred last Wednesday on Sanni Street, Lafenwa,…
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Nigerian Police boss, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, FDC has recommended the immediate suspension of DCP Abba Kyari, the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), from the Service of the…
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The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments around the suspension of Twitter, and allegations of repression of the rights to freedom of…
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A Kenyan MP was forced to scamper for his safety in southwestern Kenya after his constituents turned on him. Mr Alpha Miruka's arrival at a funeral in Bomachoge Chache in Kisii Couty on Friday did not last long after a group of youths…
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The arrest of a Nigerian rebel Nnamdi Kanu in late June 2021 hit the headlines in the international news and left people's tongues wagging. Kanu is the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra that demands to split from Nigeria. In…
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A popular middle-aged woman known as Aize has been killed in an early morning inferno. The incident happened at No. 64, First East Circular Road, Benin City, Edo State, on Saturday, 31 July 2021. Standard Gazette gathered that the…
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The world is yet to recover from the consequences of a lab research leading to Covid-19, yet another human error in a lab in France has made authorities to order a moratorium. The fact that a second person have caught deadly "prion"…
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It was another tragic day for Nigeria as 5 youth corpers on their way to resume camp duties lost their lives along Abaji-Kwali expresway on Wednesday. This is a yearly occurrence and it won't be the last. With Nigeria's current…
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Four naval students and one mechanic who were abducted along Iruekpen-Ehor road in Edo State have regained freedom. The Naval engineering students were from Sapele in Delta state. The Edo State police command found them along…
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