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Niger Delta Group Writes Military Authorities over Amanghein

Charges them to shift search to Bayelsa Government House. The Urhobo Renaissance Assembly has asked the Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoheed Lagbaja to tackle headlong the search for Endurance Okodeh... Read more »
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Abure: You’re Encouraging Militancy Within Your Ranks – Labour Party Blasts NLC

The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, of encouraging militancy within its ranks over the unlawful protest at its national headquarters in Abuja. Akelicious recalls that scores of... Read more »
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Catholic Bishops Send Message To President Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene and secure the release of the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu,... Read more »
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FCT Crushes 3,712 Impounded Commercial Motorcycles

The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) in the FCT, says its Special Task Team impounded 1,408 motor vehicles, 3,712 commercial motorcycles and 1,112 tricycles between January and December 2023 in the... Read more »
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Nigerian Army blames absence of CCTV for Kuje prison break

The Nigerian Army has blamed the July 5, 2022, Kuje prison break on the absence of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the facility. Major Peter Ogbuinya, the Assistant Director, Commercial Law... Read more »
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Peter Mbah Hails Ugwuanyi For Service To Humanity And Role In Development Of Enugu On His 60th Birthday

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has congratulated former governor of the state, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on his 60th birthday anniversary, commending his service to humanity and role in the development... Read more »
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Senate Passes Student Loan Act Bill

The Senate on Wednesday, March 20, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration of the report of... Read more »
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NLC Shuts Labour Party Secretariat, Demands Abure’s Sack

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party to protest the party’s national convention planned for end of this month.  The Congress also demanded sack of... Read more »
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Soldiers Assault and detain a nursing mom over alleged stolen palm fruits in Edo

A nursing mom who owns a palm oil mill in Ologbo, in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, has narrated how she was arrested and a§§aulted by a team of soldiers... Read more »
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Arrest Of Armed Robbery Suspects And Suspected Cultists Involved In Murder Incidents – Police

Rivers State Police Command, in collaboration with the C4i Strike Force and Diobu Vigilante, has made significant progress in addressing the recent wave of cult-related attacks and killings in the Diobu area... Read more »
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FG Releases List Of Those Responsible For Terrorism Financing In Nigeria

The Federal Government has released a list of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, involved in terrorism financing. The details of the development were revealed by... Read more »
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Delta killings: It’s a violation of rights to life, says NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers and some civilians in Delta state, saying it amounted to violation of rights to life. A statement signed... Read more »
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Delta killings: We never bargained for what happened — Oborevwori

The governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday said his administration did not bargain for what happened in Okuoma community in the state, assuring that there will be no more attacks... Read more »
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Bashir Ahmad mocks Peter Obi over visit to Mosque for Iftar

Bashir Ahmad, former aide to former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has mocked the Labour Party presidential candidate during the 2023 election, Peter Obi, after he joined the Muslims at the Mosque for Iftar... Read more »
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Tinubu Promises Economic Turnaround In Coming Months

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the economy is taking a turn for the better and Nigerians will “all smile once again” in the coming months. He noted that some nations have... Read more »
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Abia: We Are Financially Enlightened, Not Jumping At Any Loan — Alex Otti 

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has described his administration as financially enlightened, noting that it is not interested in jumping at any loan that comes its way. The governor in an... Read more »
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Subsidy removal: FG, states, LGs allocations hit N10.14tn

The removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, pushed up the statutory revenue allocations from the Federation Account that was shared by the three tiers of government in 2023... Read more »
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NDDC Stakeholders Engagement With Rivers Representative, A Huge Success

… Rep. pleads with contractors to return to site… Assures 70% mobilization for projects. Niger Delta Stakeholders/contractors had a fruitful engagement with the state representative on the board of Niger Delta Development... Read more »
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Enugu State Govt Warns Against Vandalisation Of Government Water Facilities

The Government of Enugu State has observed with dismay acts of sponsored and deliberate vandalism and wanton destruction of government water facilities and other critical infrastructure by some unpatriotic elements in the... Read more »
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President Tinubu Breaks Fast With FEC Members, Service Chiefs, Others

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, hosted members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), Service Chiefs and Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies(MDAs) to Ramadan Iftar at the State House. Cabinet members were also... Read more »