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Letters / Nigerian News

Enugu govt calls for global collaboration to end human trafficking

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

The Enugu state government has called on global stakeholders to unite against the persistent scourge of human trafficking and modern-day slavery, saying it is one of the most inhumane crimes confronting …

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Judiciary

Abeokuta NBA gets new chairman, promises inclusive government

June 29, 2025June 29, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona 

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abeokuta Branch, has elected Kayode Aderemi as its new chairman. Adeyemi, while accepting the new responsibility, described the mandate given to him by members of …

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Education

State government pledges commitment as Anambra Polytechnic sets up skill development centre

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Admin I

The Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu, has flagged off its Skill Empowerment and Development Centre (SEDC) to enhance the quality and capacity of manpower of graduates from the institution. Director Southeast …

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Security & Crime / Top Stories

2025 WDD: Fight against illicit drugs must be a national movement – Tinubu

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said Thursday that the fight against the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria must be embraced by all as a national movement …

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Nigerian News

NEMA seeks support of Kogi government to tackle communities’ disasters  

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Tuesday  sought the support and cooperation of the Kogi state government to build an Emergency Preparedness and Response  project that would enhance the agency’s …

NEMA seeks support of Kogi government to tackle communities’ disasters   Read More
Letters

South-east govs urged to support FRSC with ambulances  

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

Governors of the South-east zone have been called upon to donate ambulances to the officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to enable them to grapple with emergencies on …

South-east govs urged to support FRSC with ambulances   Read More
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Nigerian News

SPN to Oyo state: Approval of N77bn for government house overhauling, airport insensitive 

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN), Oyo state chapter, Thursday described the approval of N77 billion for the overhauling of Oyo state Government House and Airport Upgrade by the state …

SPN to Oyo state: Approval of N77bn for government house overhauling, airport insensitive  Read More
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Nigerian News

Oyo government house gets N63.4bn approval for structures’ overhaul 

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

  Oyo state Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, Wednesday said the state executive council has approved N63,479,858,000 for the overhauling of the structures of the Government House. Prince Oyelade in …

Oyo government house gets N63.4bn approval for structures’ overhaul  Read More
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Religion

Edo: Muslim professionals kick against government’s plan to return schools to churches 

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 - by Patrick Ahanor

The Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) in Edo, has urged Governor Monday Okpebholo to rescind his decision to return public schools to missionary organisations in the state. The association explained …

Edo: Muslim professionals kick against government’s plan to return schools to churches  Read More
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Nigerian News

Ondo governor nominates 12 commissioners

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has nominated 12 commissioners to serve in the state executive council. In a Thursday statement, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer …

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Judiciary

Shadow government: DSS urges court to bar Utomi’s activities

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Department of State Services (DSS), Wednesday, urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain a former presidential candidate, Prof. Patrick Utomi, from making public comments or engaging in …

Shadow government: DSS urges court to bar Utomi’s activities Read More
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Politics

Enugu lawmaker threatens legal action against EFCC over Nnamani’s assets 

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

A member of Enugu State House of Assembly representing Igbo-Eze South state constituency, Hon. Harrison Ogara, has called on the Economic and the Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to hand over …

Enugu lawmaker threatens legal action against EFCC over Nnamani’s assets  Read More
Opinion

Hamdiyya and her orchestrated disappearance

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by Danjuma Musa

The screaming headlines by some newspapers and online platforms on the contrived “sudden disappearance” of Hamdiyya Sidi by some opposition elements was reported in a manner that was solely intended …

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Breaking News / Politics

Breaking: Appeal Court upholds Okpebholo’s victory, dismisses Ighodalo’s petition

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Admin III

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the election of the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo for being validly conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The …

Breaking: Appeal Court upholds Okpebholo’s victory, dismisses Ighodalo’s petition Read More
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Security & Crime

Nigeria: Insecurity shouldn’t be politicised – Orji Uzor Kalu

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

Worried by the spate of escalating insecurity in Nigeria, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC Abia North), has called for urgent steps by the government to end the ugly scourge. Senator …

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Nigerian News

Rivers government urges youth to join the military 

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Dennis Essang 

The Rivers state government Wednesday advised youth in the state to enroll in the ongoing military recruitment exercise.  The government also assured the recruitment team from the Nigerian Army Headquarters, …

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Top Stories / World Stage

US: Elon Musk dumps Trump’s government

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Admin III

In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump revealed to his Cabinet last week that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will soon step down from his role within the administration. …

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Nigerian News

Ondo mourns monarch’s demise at 102  

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 - by Barnabas Olabisi

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has commiserated with the people of Idanre over the passing of their monarch, Oba Frederick Adegunle Aroloye, Arubiefin IV, the Owa and paramount ruler …

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Nigerian News

YEN begs organisers to dialogue with government

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 - by Joshua Egbodo

The Young Entrepreneurs of Nigeria (YEN) has appealed to Nigerian youth to reconsider the planned nationwide protest scheduled to start tomorrow. Chairman of the group, Mr. Chris Kohol, backed by …

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Health

Cholera: Oyo government alerts primary schools’ head teachers, rolls out outbreak prevention measures 

June 23, 2024June 23, 2024 - by Bayo Agboola

Oyo state government on Saturday alerted Head Teachers in public basic schools to ensure prevention of cholera outbreak in their various schools. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education …

Cholera: Oyo government alerts primary schools’ head teachers, rolls out outbreak prevention measures  Read More
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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom: Eno reads riot act to trespassers of 82-hectare government land 

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state governor, Pastor Umo Eno, Wednesday ordered immediate reclamation of all trespassed portions of the 82- hectare landed property acquired for the Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Centre. He …

Akwa Ibom: Eno reads riot act to trespassers of 82-hectare government land  Read More
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Nigerian News

2024 NiMet prediction: Proactive measures in place to tackle flooding – Kogi government

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 - by Oyibo Salihu

The Kogi state government has assured that a proactive measures have been put in place to mitigate the 2024 impending flood as predicted by Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). The deputy …

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Nigerian News

Pilgrims can only spend 10 minutes inside Al-Rawdah once a year – Saudi Arabia government 

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 - by Ayuba Raji

Worshipers will henceforth be allowed to spend only 10 minutes inside Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, the Saudi Arabian government has said. Permit to visit Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif …

Pilgrims can only spend 10 minutes inside Al-Rawdah once a year – Saudi Arabia government  Read More
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Nigerian News

Annual levy: IPMAN, Anambra government ‘at war’

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 - by Admin III

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has expressed displeasure over the decision of the Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA) to disregard the agreement it had with …

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Letters

Northern governmet should Invest in solar energy

May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 - by Ezra Anthony

As the world continues to deal with the challenges of climate change, energy security, and economic development, the Nigerian northern states have a unique opportunity to lead the way in …

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Opinion

All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat

At a time when Benue North East Senatorial District, and indeed Nigeria yearns for and requires transformative leadership, Hon. Fidelis ...

Afenifere raises concerns over insecurity, suggests ways out

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday called on the authorities and security agencies to combat the scourge of insecurity ...

FG urged to allow Three Crown Mines resume operation at disputed site

Beneficiaries of the Libata-Kwanga Three Crown Scholarship have appealed to the federal government, through the Minister of Mines and Steel ...

Leadership crisis fuelling insecurity, poverty in North-west – Experts 

…Say ‘without purposeful leadership, no sustainable devt can be achieved’ Management experts and policy leaders have warned that persistent leadership ...

Column

Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

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