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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has congratulated Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan on his re-election as Secretary General of the African Public Relations Association (APRA), describing the development as a recognition of his professionalism, dedication and contributions to the public relations profession in Africa. Dr. Ibietan was re-elected during the APRA General Assembly […]

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By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has assured residents of Ife South Local Government Area of continued investment in rural development and infrastructure if re-elected, saying his administration’s achievements across the state speak for themselves. Adeleke gave the assurance during the campaign tour of the area, where he was received by […]

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By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said excellence, competence and integrity remain the guiding principles for appointments into the state’s public service. The governor stated this while joining Urhobo and Isoko leaders to honour his Deputy Chief of Staff, Engr. Samuel Egube, for his contributions to public service and the development of […]

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By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force has recorded major operational breakthroughs across 13 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), arresting 112 suspects, rescuing kidnapped victims, recovering firearms and ammunition, and disrupting criminal activities in coordinated nationwide operations. The operations targeted cultism, armed robbery, kidnapping, homicide, banditry, sexual offences and drug-related crimes, leading to […]

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Okereke said it was the belief of the party that women should be given leadership opportunities and not suppressed.

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Her election marks a significant milestone for the legal profession, following the tenure of Priscilla Kuye, who became the association’s first female president in 1991.

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Describing her victory as a collective achievement, Badejo-Okusanya thanked lawyers across the country for supporting her vision of “A Bolder Bar That Works for Everyone.”

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By Daniel Abia Port Harcourt — A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has brought a century-old land ownership dispute between Usokun and Obuama communities in Degema Local Government Area to a close, dismissing a suit filed by Usokun Community over the disputed Obupiri land. Justice David Gbasam, who presided over the matter, […]

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Road infrastructure remains one of the most important drivers of economic growth, trade and regional integration across Africa. Countries with extensive road networks are better positioned to connect cities, ports, farms and industrial centres, making it easier to move people and goods.

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By Daniel Abia Port Harcourt — The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has urged Ogoni people to support the ongoing dialogue process coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), describing it as the best opportunity to achieve a lasting resolution to the long-standing Ogoni crisis. Speaking in Bori, […]

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