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Oil Prices Rise as Escalating US-Iran Conflict Sparks Fresh Supply Fears 0
- FOREIGN
- July 9, 2026
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as investors assessed the impact of renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran on global energy supplies and the prospects for peace in the Middle East. Brent crude futures gained 53 cents, or 0.68%, to $78.55 per barrel by 1148 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)
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Nigeria Cannot Defeat Terrorism With Military Force Alone, Calls For Dialogue And Community Partnership 0
- NEWS
- July 9, 2026
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has said the country cannot overcome terrorism through military operations alone, stressing that lasting peace requires a combination of military action, dialogue, community engagement and other non-kinetic approaches. Speaking during the ARISE NEWS Town Hall on State Police, Musa said the armed forces remain committed to eliminating
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Focus Should Shift From Whether to Create State Police to How It Will Work 0
- NEWS
- July 9, 2026
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, says the national conversation on state police has moved beyond debating its necessity, stressing that attention should now be on developing an effective implementation framework while pursuing wider constitutional reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s federal security and justice system. Speaking virtually at the ARISE News Town Hall on State Police, Soludo
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Femi Fani-Kayode Receives Letters of Credence Ahead of Posting as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa 0
- NEWS
- July 7, 2026
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has received his Letters of Credence, officially clearing the way for him to begin his diplomatic assignment as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, with concurrent accreditation to Lesotho and Eswatini. Announcing the development in a statement, Fani-Kayode said the documents were presented after he secured the required agrément,
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