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target=_blank>Sule markets Nasarawa’s hydrocarbon, agric potentials at G20 Investment Meeting in South Africa
From Abel Leonard, Lafia Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, has made a strong appeal to international investors, showcasing the state’s vast hydrocarbon deposits and expanding agricultural opportunities at the ongoing G20 Investment Meetings in South Africa. Governor Sule made the presentation Thursday during a strategic business meeting with a delegation from the South
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target=_blank>Mascot Uzor-Kalu urges President Tinubu to consider fair, peaceful resolution in Nnamdi Kanu’s case
By Seyi Babalola Abia State governorship aspirant for 2027, Chief Mascot Uzor-Kalu (MUK), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider a fair and conciliatory resolution following the recent conviction of Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement issued to reporters in Umuahia on Friday, Uzor-Kalu expressed confidence that the President could deliver an outcome that
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target=_blank>Nnamdi Kanu’s trial fundamentally flawed – Chekwas Okolie
Calls on President Tinubu to grant him pardon From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu Convener/National Chairman, Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD), Chief Chekwas Okorie has said that the trial and sentencing of Nnamdi Kanu is fundamentally flawed, given the nature of his extraordinary rendition from Kenya. Okorie who expressed sadness at the outcome of the trial, advised that
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target=_blank>NILDS DG condemns Kwara attack, seeks tougher measures against banditry
From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has condemned the recent bandits attack on the Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State Sulaiman, in a statement, on Thursday, described the incident as “one attack too many,” and
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target=_blank>Universal Insurance Credits Growth, profitability to Strategic Investment Choices as GPW hits N18.59bn
By Henry Uche Universal Insurance Plc has attributed its strong financial results a series of strategic investment decisions and choices it made since the beginning of the year 2025. The Company said, among other factors, investment discipline of its decision makers gives it an edge over others in the market. This is even as the
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target=_blank>Terrorism: Blood of Nigerians on your head – Mr Macaroni to Tinubu
Nigerian skitmaker and actor Mr Macaroni has expressed anger over the surge in terrorism in the northern part of the country, berating President Bola Tinubu for the renewed killings. Daily Sun reported that over 100 students were abducted from a missionary school in Niger State on Friday. Additionally, terrorists reportedly attacked yet another school in
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target=_blank>Otti lauds WAEC’s efforts at curbing exam malpractices among students
From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has lauded the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), over its intensified efforts to curb examination malpractice, promote fairness, honesty and discipline among students across all schools. Governor Otti made the commendation in Umuahia, the Abia State capital during the 63rd annual meeting of the
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target=_blank>Monkey pox hits 15 local govt areas in Akwa Ibom
From Isaac Job, Uyo No fewer than 15 local government areas in Akwa Ibom state have been inflicted by outbreak of monkey pox in the state . According to the statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of National Orientation Agency in Akwa Ibom Jackson Ibok and made available to Journalists in Uyo, the affected
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target=_blank>Electoral Reform: Sen Nwachukwu speaks on early voting, faults INEC defending self, opposes split elections
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Emmanuel Nwachukwu, representing Anambra South, has highlighted key reform concerns raised during the one-day retreat of the Joint National Assembly Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), held on Wednesday at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The retreat, which brought together lawmakers, electoral experts, civil society organisations, and the
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target=_blank>Fresh abduction reportedly hits Nasarawa as terrorists kidnap pupils hours after Niger incident
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Bandits have reportedly struck again in Nigeria’s North-Central region, kidnapping an unconfirmed number of schoolchildren from Peter’s Foundation Secondary School in Rukubi, Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, and details remain sketchy as frantic efforts are underway to reach the Nasarawa State Police
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target=_blank>Osun: Male Feminist Network Launched To Tackle GBV
In an effort to curb Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and reshape perceptions about women’s rights, the Male Feminist Network was formally launched in Osun State on Thursday, bringing together men from traditionally male-dominated occupations. Commercial motorcyclists, welders, panel beaters and mechanics converged at the Oroki Hub Hall in Osogbo for the unveiling of the capacity-building programme…
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target=_blank>Stakeholders Launch Digital Upskilling Initiative For Nigerian Civil Servants
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, in collaboration with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and Coronation Group, has launched a digital upskilling initiative to enhance the skills of Nigerian civil servants. According to a press statement made available to journalists in Abuja, the program aims to equip 500 civil servants…
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target=_blank>AI: ‘Energy Sector Future In Nigeria, Others Is Positive’
The future of the energy sector in Nigeria and other countries is bright with the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Solutions Engineer, Cisco Systems Inc., Alan Gerrish, has said. He stated that AI, when adopted well, has the capacity for operational and managerial efficiency, as well as high productivity. He spoke during an AI webinar…
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target=_blank>NDLEA Detains Ship, 20 Crew Over Drug Smuggling From Brazil
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted MV Nord Bosporus and arrested 20 crew at Lagos Port, Apapa, over drug smuggling from Brazil. The agency said on Friday that not less than 20 kilogrammes of the Class A drug was buried under its cargo inside the vessel that sailed to the Apapa for…
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target=_blank>Kwara Church Attack Barbaric, Unconscionable – APC Elders’ Forum
The Elders’ Forum of the Kwara South All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the recent killings and abduction of worshipers at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku in Ekiti local government area, describing it as “barbaric, unconscionable and condemnable”. The condemnation was contained in a statement by the forum’s Chairman, Sir Chief James Bamisaiye Ayeni,…
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target=_blank>NUC Bans Honourary Degrees For Serving Public Officials
…uncovers 32 varsities running illegal Honourary Doctorate schemes The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced a strict ban on the award of honorary doctorate degrees to serving public officials, as part of sweeping new measures to curb what it calls the “growing abuse” of such titles across Nigeria. NUC Executive Secretary, Prof. Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu,…
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target=_blank>Abuja Demolition: Court-Backed Exercise, After Multiple Compensation – Developers
Estate developers, Winning Clause Nigeria, have debunked the allegations of demolishing an indigenous Kuchibedna community in Abuja illegally, noting that there is a court order backing the exercise after paying compensation three times. Recall that there was an uproar following the demolition of the community by the agents of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (…
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target=_blank>MASSOB Condemns Kanu’s Life Sentence, Queries 5-Year Jail Term For B’Haram Terrorist
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has condemned the judgment passed on Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB), describing it as tribally motivated. The Movement also challenged the basis for sentencing the Boko Haram Terrorist, Maman Nur, to five years imprisonment after allegedly…
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target=_blank>Kanu: Justice Omotosho Manufactured Bomb Plot Against US – Igbo Groups
Kanu: Justice Omotosho Manufactured Bomb Plot Against US – Igbo Groups …UK Missions Discredits Judgement Three Igbo groups, American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID), Ambassadors For Self Determination and Rising Sun Foundation, have described as the judge’s invention the claim that Mazi Nnamdi Kanu planned to bomb the British and United States missions in Nigeria…
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target=_blank>FIRS To Spotlight Nigeria’s Digital Trade Future At MARCON Retreat
The Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has announced that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will headline this year’s All Maritime Journalists Retreat, where senior players from the maritime, trade, finance and technology sectors will examine fresh strategies for boosting the country’s trade competitiveness. The retreat, slated for Thursday, December 4, 2025, at De…
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