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Onwa-Isato Cultural Festival: Benefits And Significance. By Ogbuefi Dr. Chuma-Odili Harris

Ogbunike has a lot of natural and man-made tourism potentials, which includes but are not limited to masquerade festivals, ancient Cave, traditional and cultural edifices and so on. These tourism potentials, especially... Read more »
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Enugu SME Center Announces Digital For All (DFA) Challenge 2.0 with ₦10M Grand Prize

Enugu SME Center is excited to announce the Digital For All (DFA) Challenge 2.0, an initiative by Tech4Dev, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in partnership with the National... Read more »
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Gov Fubara Comforts Principal Secretary, Says ‘God Gives and Takes’ at Mother’s Burial

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has extolled the sterling motherly virtues of late Mama Ayebadieye Edward Igbeta, and urged the children not to deviate from those valuable lessons she had taught... Read more »
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Heartbreak: 19-Year-Old Girl Sets Boyfriend’s Family Home on Fire in Gambia

A 19-year-old girl, Ramatoulie Baldeh, has been arrested for setting f!re to her boyfriend’s family home in Kerr Sering, Gambia. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 following a dispute with... Read more »
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UNIBEN Student Evans Godstime Dies After Battle with Kidney Cancer

A 200 level Accounting student of the University of Benin, Miss Evans Godstime, is dead.  Akelicious reports that Miss Godstime had been battling advanced kidney cancer and complications from a major surgery.... Read more »
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Senate Moves to Reverse ‘Japa’ Trend, Pushes for Youth Retention

The Senate, through its Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations, on Wednesday declared that the mass migration, otherwise known as ‘Japa’, by Nigerians to overseas countries on a daily basis must be... Read more »
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Europe Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Displace Palestinians and “Take Over” Gaza

Donald Trump’s proposal to “take over” Gaza and displace 1.8 million Palestinians to turn the devastated enclave into the “Riviera of the Middle East” has been met with strong criticism and scepticism... Read more »
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Nigeria Immigration Service Rolls Out Contactless Passport Application in UK, Europe, and Ireland

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the rollout of its contactless passport application system in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The launch is set for Friday, February 7, 2025, and... Read more »
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BREAKING: Nollywood Actor, Columbus Irisonaga Is Dead

Nollywood actor, Columbus Irisonaga is dead. Apart from being an actor, he was also a senior lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, where he taught students in the Theatre Arts department.... Read more »
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Anambra South Senate By-Election: Why Azuka Okwuosa Stands Out

In Nigeria senatorial zones are typically made up of a group of local government areas in a particular, state and each zone is represented by a senator in the National Assembly. The... Read more »
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Kemi Badenoch to Ban Migrants Who Claim Benefits from Gaining UK Citizenship

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, will ban migrants who claim benefits from becoming UK citizens. Under Mrs Badenoch’s first major policy announcement as Tory leader, applicants will face... Read more »
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Senate Bye-Election: Anambra South Endorses Azuka Okwuosa for Effective Representation

Dearest APC Anambra South Senatorial bye-election Delegates and the good people of Anambra South, there is and adage which says, “Look before you leap”. And a tiny voice from the Anthill whispers,... Read more »
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BREAKING: Kidnapped Anambra Lawmaker, Hon. Justice Azuka Found Dead at 2nd Niger Bridge

Anambra State has been thrown into mourning as the decomposing body of Hon. Justice Azuka, the House of Assembly member representing Onitsha North Constituency 1, was discovered at the 2nd Niger Bridge.... Read more »
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Governor Soludo’s Inclusive Governance: A New Standard for Nigeria

National unity is a constant refrain in Nigeria, where ethnic divisions and sectional interests often dominate common political discourse. Yet, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, of Anambra State continues to garner accolades... Read more »
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I Belong to Amaechi’s Camp, Not Wike’s – Dakuku Peterside

Rivers-based politician Dakuku Peterside on Wednesday publicly declared his political tribe in the oil-rich South-South state, saying he does not belong to the camp of the former governor and current Minister of... Read more »
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No Permit, No Practice – Anambra Arrests Native Doctor from Abia

A native doctor from Abia State has been arrested in Enugu-Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State for unlawfully setting up a shrine and practicing without authorization. Authorities have reiterated their... Read more »
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Another UNILORIN Mass Communication Student Rescued from Suicide Attempt

Another Mass Communication student at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, has been reportedly rescued from attempted su!cide. According to the Guardian, the incident happened on campus on Monday evening, February 3... Read more »
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Nnamdi Kanu Reacts to Southeast Attacks, Says He Would Have Prevented Them

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has said the enemies of Igbo have taken advantage of his detention to attack villagers in the Southeast. Kanu said nobody... Read more »
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I Thought We Voted For America First – Republican Senator Knocks Trump on Gaza

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump’s proposal to seize control of Gaza, send in U.S. troops if necessary and turn it into “the Riviera of the Middle East.” “The... Read more »
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Low Salaries Push Workers Into Corruption – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has identified poor wages for salary earners and the lack of integrity among public officials as major causes of corruption in Nigeria.... Read more »