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By Kingsley Omonobi Nigeria on Saturday joined the Government and people of the Republic of Benin to commemorate the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming the longstanding ties of friendship, regional cooperation and shared commitment to peace and security between the two neighbouring countries. The colourful celebration, held at the iconic Amazone Square in Cotonou, featured […]

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By Steve Oko, Umuahia The Chief of Staff to the Abia State Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, has described the Abia Leadership Academy as one of Governor Alex Otti’s most strategic initiatives, saying it is laying a solid foundation for the emergence of a new generation of principled and transformational leaders. Ajagba stated this while delivering […]

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The authority disclosed this in its Daily Shipping Position released on Monday, outlining vessel movements across Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea Port and Tincan Island Port.

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Yilwatda added that the project would naturally stimulate the provision of other social amenities.

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By John Alechenu, Abuja More than 100 Nigerian, African and international human rights organisations have called on the National Assembly to withdraw what they described as restrictive bills capable of undermining civic space ahead of the 2027 general elections. The groups, in a joint petition made public in Abuja on Monday by the Executive Director […]

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By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 34 Artillery Brigade, under Operation Udoka and the ongoing Operation Eastern Sanity II, have recovered and conducted a dignified exhumation of the remains of a community leader, Chief Ibe Anyadu, allegedly murdered by members of a criminal gang in Imo State. The Army said the recovery followed […]

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Falana said the government must first fulfil its promise of providing stable and uninterrupted electricity before contemplating any further increase in tariffs.

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