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Peter Black Daily Independent Award Well Deserved, Idama , Taniowho

All roads lead to Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, for the formal investiture presentation of the Humanitarian Personality of the Year 2024 Award to the celebrated philanthropist and... Read more »
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Jigawa: Woman Arrested for Murdering Co-Wife

A 20-year-old woman has been taken into custody by Jigawa State Police following a deadly domestic dispute. Authorities report that Rukayyah Amadu allegedly poured boiling water on her 30-year-old co-wife, Asiyah Amadu,... Read more »
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Rivers: Fubara Schedules to Resubmit 2025 Budget Bill

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has formally notified the State House of Assembly of his intention to resubmit the 2025 Appropriation Bill for their consideration and approval. In a letter dated March... Read more »
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Atiku Abubakar Hosts Retired Major Al-Mustapha for Talks on National Unity and Progress

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar welcomed retired Major Al-Mustapha at his Abuja residence for a constructive dialogue focused on the nation’s future. The discussions centered on fostering unity, stability, and sustainable development... Read more »
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Rivers Crisis: Jake Epelle Sends Strong Message To Wike

Jake Epelle, the founder of TAF Africa, has issued a passionate appeal to Nyesom Wike, urging him to reconsider his approach to political conflicts to avoid causing harm to ordinary citizens. Addressing... Read more »
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Enugu Gaming Commission Lifts License Renewal Suspension, Introduces New Digital Platform

The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission, ESGC, has announced the lifting of restrictions on license renewal by operators. The decision was made known in a statement issued by the Commission’s Public... Read more »
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Deghele Community Denies Benikrukru’s Claim in Chevron Case, Clarifies Court’s Judgment

Leaders of Deghele Community, under the auspices of Iye Descendants’ Union Council of Elders in Warri Kingdom, have written the Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria Limited, saying the Plaintiffs’ (Benikrukru) claim before... Read more »
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Residents of Amankanwu Community Protest Against Traditional Ruler Over Alleged Land Grabbing

Tension rose in Amankanwu Autonomous Community, Amurri, Nkanu West Local Government Area, as residents took to the streets today in a massive protest against their traditional ruler, Igwe Linus Nwobodo. The protesters,... Read more »
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Nigeria $2bn Fiber Network Project To Kick Off In Q4 2025

The federal government has announced that its $2 billion fiber optic network project will commence in the fourth quarter of 2025, aiming to expand telecommunications access to 30 million underserved Nigerians. This... Read more »
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FG Shifts Fivus From Borrowing To Investing Says Minister

The Federal Government has improved its resource allocation strategy to enhance efficiency and sustainability while reducing reliance on high-cost commercial borrowing. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale... Read more »
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Maiduguri Airport Approved By Tinubu To International Status

President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of the Maiduguri Airport, Borno State, to international status. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, announced this on... Read more »
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NiDCOM Chairman Applauds NGOs Efforts To Improve Maternal Health

The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday lauded a non-profit United States-based international healthcare relief, United Vessels of Love Foundation for its “consistent dedication to improving healthcare delivery in... Read more »
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FG Sets To Launch Fly Nigeria Act To Boost Local Airline Industry

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Federal Government is set to introduce the Fly Nigeria Act to the National Assembly, a policy aimed at boosting... Read more »
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“Tinubu Has Fulfilled His Promise To Nigerians” – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu, sarcastically praising him for fulfilling his promise to continue where ex-President Muhammadu Buhari left... Read more »
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Akpabio Thanks Senate Colleagues for Support Following Controversy

President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio has expressed appreciated his colleagues for passing a vote of confidence on him amid allegations of sexual harassment by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. This is coming on... Read more »
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Anambra Native Doctors Pledge Partnership With Govt To Arrest Fake Members

Native Doctors in Anambra State, under the aegis of the Anambra State Traditional Doctors Movement, have agreed to partner with the state government to achieve common objectives, especially in the area of... Read more »
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2 Schools Shut Down In Niger State By The Government Over Gang Fight

The Niger State Government has directed the closure of two secondary schools in Minna, the state capital over violence that broke out between rival gangs in the schools. Commissioner of Basic and... Read more »
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EFCC Charges Couples,Two Others With Impersonating Katsina First Lady in N197m Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a couple: Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, before Justice Amina Bello of... Read more »
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New soup Police Commissioner Unveils Comprehensive Plan To Tackle Crimes

The 47th Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson Adenola, on Thursday, rolled out a plan to dislodge criminal elements in the 33 local government areas of the state. He made this... Read more »
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JUST IN: NELFUND Disburses N35 Billion to 261,000 Nigerian Students — MD Sawyerr

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N35 billion in financial support to 261,000 students across the country, its Managing Director, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has revealed. Sawyerr made... Read more »