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target=_blank>Nigeria commits to stronger port state control, regional cooperation—Oyetola
From Idu Jude, Abuja The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s strong commitment to strengthening maritime safety and environmental protection. This, he said, is with the effort to strengthen regional cooperation within the framework of the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Abuja MoU). Speaking at the 3rd
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target=_blank>Sani meets Umahi to fast-track Abuja–Kaduna expressway completion
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Governor of Kaduna State Uba Sani, at the weekend, met with Minister of Works David Umahi to conduct a comprehensive review of the Abuja–Kaduna–Abuja expressway project, in a show of proactive leadership and inter-governmental collaboration. The meeting, held in Abuja, reflects the Governor’s results-oriented leadership style and his firm commitment to
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target=_blank>Akpabio urges youths to keep faith
From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerian youths not to lose faith in the country despite current challenges, assuring that ongoing reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration will yield positive results in due course. Speaking on Friday at an interactive session with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) tagged “An
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target=_blank>Peter Obi calls for urgent action to empower Nigerian girls
From Sola Ojo, Abuja Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for renewed national commitment towards the education and empowerment of girls in Nigeria, describing it as the most effective investment for the country’s development. In a statement to mark the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, Obi lamented that millions of
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target=_blank>Ebonyi father sells 5-year-old son for N1.5 million
From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The police in Ebonyi State have arrested a middle-aged man for allegedly selling his five-year-old son. Chukwuma Onwe, a native of Nwezenyi-Igbeagu community in Izzi Local Government Area of the state, reportedly sold the son for N1.5m to Mrs Chinyere Ugochukwu. Both the seller and the buyer have been arrested by
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target=_blank>SheForum Africa, partners call for reduced crisis impact on girls
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In commemoration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, SheForum Africa, in collaboration with the FCT Women Affairs and Children Secretariat, the Embassy of Finland, and Pathfinder International, convened an “Adolescents’ Townhall and Mentorship Day” to spotlight the resilience and leadership potential of girls amid crisis. The event brought
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target=_blank>Soludo urges academia to embrace multi-tasking
Gov. Soludo sees education as a priority, says Prof Omenugha, COOU Vice Chancellor From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has emphasized the need for academics to expand their roles beyond traditional teaching. The governor spoke while addressing a gathering of educators and higher education stakeholders at the Higher Education Stakeholders Forum
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target=_blank>‘Obidient’ leaders quit, accuse movement of manipulation, toxic culture
From Sola Ojo, Abuja In a major shake-up, two key figures in the Obidient Movement have announced their withdrawal from the structure of the movement, citing manipulation, toxicity, and leadership failure as reasons for their exit. In a joint statement, Dr David Ogula and Bolanle Emiabata-Anibaba declared that they had “decoupled” from what they described
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target=_blank>Wind of destruction hits UNICAL again
VC’s office, other facilities affected From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar A wild wind on Friday evening caused extensive damage at the University of Calabar. The wind, which lasted barely 20 minutes, destroyed the roof of the Vice-Chancellor’s office as well as the main floor of the Bassey Asuquo building. The damage, which largely affected the rooftop
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*-to-sleep-with-man/ target=_blank>UK court jails trans woman for lying about biological s** to sleep with man
By John Ogunsemore A transgender woman, Ciara Watkin, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for sexually assaulting a man by concealing her biological s** during intimate encounters, a UK court ruled on Friday. Watkin, 21, was convicted of three counts of sexual assault following a trial at Teesside Crown Court in August. In
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