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Nasarawa Health Agency Vows Round-The-Clock Services Amid FG PHC Revamp

The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, have commenced the revitalisation of 58 Primary Healthcare facilities in Nasarawa State to ensure improved healthcare for residents. This is as the Nasarawa... Read more »
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Rivers Emergency Rule: Lawyers Disagree On Supreme Court’s Role

Legal experts are divided over the Supreme Court’s role in the state of emergency declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. While former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof.... Read more »
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FG Defends Emergency Rule, Says Tinubu’s Action To Avert Rivers Collapse

The Federal Government, (FG) on Wednesday, said President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in River State was timely and meant to avert an implosion in the state. The Attorney-General... Read more »
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Emergency Rule: Fubara, Family, Others Vacate Govt House

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vacated the Government House in Port Harcourt along with his family and security details. Fubara reportedly left the seat of power on Wednesday morning, according... Read more »
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Empowering Women, Transforming Leadership: Leading Ladies Africa Hosts 5th Summit

Leading Ladies Africa (LLA) has championed gender-inclusive leadership at its 5th Leadership by Inclusion Summit in Lagos, addressing challenges faced by women in leadership while providing actionable solutions for progress. The summit,... Read more »
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Court Rejects Trump Bid To Ban Transgender Military Service

A federal judge has on Tuesday blocked the enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from military service. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., ruled that Trump’s... Read more »
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Lagos National Stadium; A Monument To Neglect And Disrepair

In a poignant symbol of lost national pride, the Lagos National Stadium in Surulere, once celebrated as Nigeria’s pinnacle of sporting excellence, has deteriorated into a derelict site, now occupied by mechanics... Read more »
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Nigeria TB Crisis:$404m Needed To Sustain Life Saving Services In 2025

Nigeria needs $404 million to sustain tuberculosis (TB) services in 2025 as the United States aid cut is already having an impact on TB response in the country. Executive Secretary of the... Read more »
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Historic Feat: Minister Of Health Commissions Okpoko’s First-ever General Hospital

In a groundbreaking ceremony, Professor Ali Pate, the Honorable Minister of Health, commissioned the Solution General Hospital in Okpoko, Anambra State. This monumental achievement marks the first-ever General Hospital built in Okpoko... Read more »
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Rivers: Peter Obi Condemns Emergency Rule, Describes It As ”Unconstitutional And Reckless”

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as “unconstitutional and reckless.” Obi accused... Read more »
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Northern CAN Pledge To Foster Interfaith Harmony, Strengthen Christian-Muslim Ties

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has vowed to strengthen Christian and Muslim relationships in the North. The chairman of Northern... Read more »
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Mass Defection Hits SDP As Vice Presidential Candidate, Guber Candidate, Others join APC

In a significant political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, the 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Engr. Yusuf Buhari has officially defected to the All Progressives... Read more »
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”Natasha’s IPU Incident Harms Nigeria’s Reputation” – Women’s Group

The Igbo Progressive Women have expressed concern over Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s actions during the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in New York, asserting that they have tarnished Nigeria’s global image. The group has... Read more »
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Cameroon Border Incursion: Nigerian Senate Launches Investigation

The Senate has investigated the alleged annexation of Nigeria’s maritime territory and mangrove island villages belonging to the Effiat clan in the Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State by the... Read more »
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UBA Unveils Afrigo Card: A Game Changer For Domestic Payments

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched the Afrigo Card, a revolutionary domestic card scheme aimed at transforming the Nigerian payments landscape. The Afrigo Card, introduced by the... Read more »
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Upstream Decarbonisation: NUPRC Reaffirms Commitment, Says $140bn Needed To Achieve Net-Zero

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to decarbonising the country’s upstream oil and gas sector, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2060. This ambitious goal requires significant investment, estimated at... Read more »
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”Fubara Asked For State Of Emergency” – APC

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has backed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers state, saying the suspended governor, Siminalayi Fubara set the stage for the emergency... Read more »
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Governor Fubara Calls for Peace and Unity Amid Political Tensions in Rivers State

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has issued a statement addressing the people of the state amidst the ongoing political challenges. In his address, Fubara expressed a deep sense of responsibility and... Read more »
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The Audacity of a Statesman: How Soludo Rescued Okpoko

As we drove through various streets within, the slums that were the major nodes of the community could now be found only in the farthest parts of our memory. While I was... Read more »
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Sokoto State Government Decodes Recent Legal Reforms

Sokoto State’s Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Barr. Nasiru Mohammed Binji, has provided insights into the recent amendments to certain laws in the state, highlighting the need to improve functionality and... Read more »