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It was a mix of glowing tributes and rich cultural display as elder statesman and Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Chief Arthur Mbanefo, was laid to rest on Saturday in the ancient city of Onitsha, Anambra State.
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By Johnbosco Agbakwur The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has strongly condemned the alleged assaults on women and girls during the Alue-do festival in Ozoro, Delta State. The First Lady said no tradition or custom grants any man the right to violate the dignity or freedom of a woman or girl and called on the […]
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A human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has said that no fewer than 190,150 Nigerians have been killed by bandits, Boko Haram insurgents, and suspected armed herdsmen between July 2009 and March 19, 2026.
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By Dickson Omobola Chief Executive Officer of Belujane Konzult, Mr Chris Aligbe, weekend, faulted claims that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, lacks adequate understanding of airline economics and should not be involved in aviation-related issues. Aligbe, who described 7FCCPC as an all-inclusive regulator with powers that cut across all sectors, said it […]
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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to the Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr. Tony Elumelu, on the occasion of his 63rd birth anniversary. He described him as an exceptional leader whose life continues to inspire hope, enterprise and prosperity across Africa. In a statement issued by his […]
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The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded arrangements to formally welcome Dauda Lawal into the party.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has decried the continued paralysis of the nation’s power sector, calling for a radical overhaul of the sector.
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An All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial aspirant in Delta South, Dr. Austin Orette, has described the assault on women in Oruamudhu community, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area as the ascendancy of evil in the society and a violation of human rights. ‘’It tells us that much still need to be done to truly educate […]
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to pursue senior commanders of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards “personally.”
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The Anambra Police Command has arrested a suspected Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) officer and two others over alleged robbery in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Awka on Sunday. Ikenga said […]
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