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By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Tuggar Campaign Organisation has dismissed claims that supporters of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, have defected to another governorship aspirant, describing the reports as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Saturday, the organisation said the claims, made during a recent press conference by supporters […]

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By Umar Yusuf, Yola The Adamawa State Government has blamed leaders of traders’ unions for the confusion and protests that have trailed the allocation of shops at the newly commissioned Modibbo Adama Ultra-Modern Market in Yola. The government alleged that irregularities and other sharp practices occurred during the compilation of the list of beneficiaries who […]

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By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has intensified environmental sanitation monitoring across the state as the peak of the rainy season sets in, in a bid to prevent flooding. The government also disclosed that no fewer than 126 people were arrested during the July monthly environmental sanitation exercise for violating the state’s sanitation […]

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Ajayi quoted NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, as saying that the new reward package was approved to further motivate Team Nigeria athletes.

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The Islamic republic “has never intervened in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine”, it asserted.

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The cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 encountered trouble near Yongshu Reef, also known as Fiery Cross Reef, state broadcaster CCTV reported, adding that 39 people had been rescued.

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“A resilient country should never have its essential public services almost entirely dependent on foreign donors. This should wake Nigeria and indeed Africa up.”

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By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja As the 10th National Assembly marked three years in office last week, the mood inside the National Assembly complex swung between self-congratulation and sober self-assessment a tension that defined the just-concluded 2026 Open Week, themed ‘Three Years of the 10th National Assembly: Advancing Transparency, Inclusion and Reform.’ The Numbers Game By […]

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