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Eighteen suspects in the 2021 assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise have been transported to Florida to stand trial, US officials said Sunday.
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Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has mourned the death of former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris. Idris, popularly known as “Ibro,” died on Sunday in the United Kingdom at the age of 77. Kalu, in a condolence statement personally signed by him on Sunday, […]
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The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, has called for a review of business permits, expatriate quotas and immigration approvals for foreign nationals operating in Nigeria’s retail and distributive trade sectors. The group said the growing presence of foreign traders, particularly Chinese nationals, in the retail market could put additional pressure on Nigerian […]
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The CPS quoted his principal as saying this at Al-Istiqama University’s 2nd and 3rd combined convocation ceremony in Sumaila.
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has arrested and detained 24 personnel in connection with the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State, parading suspended Niger State Commandant, Commandant Subaru Siyaka Aniviye, and 23 other officers at the Corps Headquarters in Abuja. The Corps also ordered the […]
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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The National Head of Operations of the OK Movement, Hon. Engr. Francis Nnoli, has resigned over what he described as a growing disconnect between the movement and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. His resignation followed a disagreement over whether the OK Movement should operate […]
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By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Women in Mining Nigeria, WIMIN, has condemned the deaths of 37 artisanal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State, describing the incident as tragic and demanding an independent investigation. The organisation expressed condolences to the bereaved families, […]
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, have instituted a legal action against Governor Alex Otti of Abia State over the alleged unlawful imposition of a N200 million mandatory campaign fee. According to the plaintiffs, the Abia State governor mandated that any […]
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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an explanation from President Bola Tinubu over his third consecutive absence from the United Nations General Assembly, asking whether the President’s history with United States authorities has become a burden on Nigeria’s foreign relations. According to Atiku, Tinubu has stayed away from the […]
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By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — Gunmen on Sunday attacked Lafagu village in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State and killed the village head. The Kebbi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, confirmed the killing in a text message but did not disclose the identity of the deceased village head. […]
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