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target=_blank>Plateau APC Condemns Protest Against Tsenyil’s Nomination
ShareThe All Progressives Congress (APC) All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has strongly condemned a protest against the nomination of Dr. Cyril Tsenyil as Managing Director of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), describing it as “ill-fated” and “stage-managed.” Speaking during a press conference at the APC State Secretariat in Jos on Friday, the…
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target=_blank>Ebonyi Court Sentences Four To Death For Murder
ShareA High Court in the Ohaukwu Judicial Division of Ebonyi State, presided over by Justice Esther Otah, has sentenced four persons to death by hanging for the murder of a 26-year-old man, Mr. Chinonso Elom, also known as Oscar. The convicts — Uchena Idono, cousin of the current Chairman of Ohaukwu Local Government Area; Anthony…
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target=_blank>FCT: NAWOJ Collaborates FMC On Free Cancer Screening For Journalists
ShareTowards promoting women’s health, the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja has successfully provided free breast cancer screening to 100 members of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter. This initiative, was made possible by the the Bassey Ita-Ikpang led administration of NAWOJ in collaboration with FMC is aimed at…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Inducts Two Fighter Aircraft To Tackle Insecurity
SharePresident Bola Tinubu on Friday inducted two attack helicopters to tackle the security challenges in the country. Tinubu was represented at the event by Vice President Kashim Shettima. The aircraft were inducted into the Nigerian Air Force fleet, which coincided with the 61st anniversary of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The two helicopters, NAF544 and…
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target=_blank>CJN Cautions On Integration Of AI Into Nation’s Legal Framework
ShareThe Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned legal practitioners in the country, especially members of the Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN), on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the nation’s legal framework. Speaking at the MULAN’s 16th annual general conference in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Friday, the…
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target=_blank>ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana to Pay $75,000 for Unlawful Detention of 30 People
ShareThe ECOWAS Court of Justice on Friday ordered the Government of Ghana to pay $75,000 in damages to 30 members of the Homeland Study Group Foundation over their prolonged and unlawful detention. The judgment, delivered in Abuja in suit No. ECW/CCJ/APP/12/24 declared that the Ghanaian authorities violated the applicants’ fundamental human rights by detaining them…
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target=_blank>Plateau Shines At AGILE Maiden Inter-State Games
SharePlateau State has emerged victorious at the 2025 Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Maiden Inter-State Games held in Jos, with the state’s basketball boys’ team defeating Katsina State 29–9 at the Azi Nyako Youth Centre, Dadin Kowa. Addressing journalists at the Joseph Gomwalk Secretariat on Friday, the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Kachollom Gang,…
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target=_blank>Culture Ministry, Sports Commission Partner On Sports City, Creative Hub
ShareThe Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy and the National Sports Commission will embark on a groundbreaking partnership to build infrastructure for creatives. This historic collaboration was forged during a meeting between Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, and Mallam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission,…
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target=_blank>UTME Glitches: FUTA VC Commends JAMB Registrar For Transparency
ShareVice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Prof. Adenike Oladiji has applauded the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, for his transparency in handling issues surrounding the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results. Prof Oladiji, in a letter dated May 16, 2025, commended the approach of Prof…
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target=_blank>NPA Launches Port Roads Cleanup In Lagos
ShareNigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has embarked on a three-day full-scale clean-up and sensitisation operation at the Lagos port corridors at Tin Can Island Complex, Lagos Port Complex, Kirikiri Lighter Terminals I & II and the port environs. The authority said on Friday it was collaborating with the Lagos State Government and relevant security agencies to…
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