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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, has urged the Edo State Government to intensify efforts toward creating a more conducive environment for private investment, describing the private sector as a critical driver of economic growth and sustainable development. This call was made during an emergency congress held at the NUJ Secretariat in […]
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The House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations has summoned the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, over the pace of implementation of the 2024–2025 Appropriations Act. Briefing journalists after a closed-door session in Abuja on Wednesday, the Committee Chairman, Abubakar Bichi (APC–Kano), said Nigerians were […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Chibuike Azubike, for allegedly impersonating a traditional authority by parading himself as the “Obi of Lagos.” Azubike was apprehended alongside three alleged accomplices—Chief Chibuzor Ani (57), Chief Martins Nwaodika (65), and Ikechukwu Franklin Nnadi (41)—while attempting to stage an unlawful unveiling ceremony. The arrest comes […]
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The Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, has intensified its war against criminal gangs, launching large-scale bush combing operations that led to the discovery of firearms, ammunition, and abandoned kidnappers’ camps across the state. Supervised by the Chief Security Officer (CSO) and the Governor’s Principal Security Officer (PSO), the […]
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh 24-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government, following the expiration of an earlier 10-day deadline on September 10. The resolution came after a six-hour virtual meeting of NARD’s National Executive Council on Wednesday. NARD President, Dr. Tope Osundara, said the association noted the government’s promises […]
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The coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged Nigerians not to measure its strength by its failure to secure a seat in last month’s by-elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, the party’s spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, explained that the contests came too soon after ADC’s leadership transition and should not be seen as […]
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The Federal Ministry of Education has released the full list of 26 trade areas approved under its revised technical education curriculum. According to a statement signed on Wednesday by the Ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, Bon Folasade, all Federal Science and Technical Colleges will be converted to Federal Technical Colleges beginning with the […]
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As the 2027 general election draws closer, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Police Force have cautioned political parties against premature campaigns in violation of the Electoral Act. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, decried the rising wave of subtle political activities across the country, describing them as a “disturbing trend” that undermines […]
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