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A fresh crisis has erupted in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, launched a scathing attack on the party’s National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, accusing him and the National Working Committee (NWC) of flouting the party’s constitution and exceeding their powers. In a strongly worded letter dated October 1, […]
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A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced former president Joseph Kabila to death in absentia on charges of treason. The 54-year-old ex-leader, who neither appeared at the trial in Kinshasa nor sent legal representation, was convicted of complicity with the M23 rebel group. The armed faction, allegedly backed by Rwanda, has […]
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The Rivers State Government has announced the cancellation of the parade earlier scheduled for today as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. This was disclosed in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Special Services Bureau, Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Friday Dede. According to him, the decision aligns with the […]
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Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has congratulated Nigerians on the nation’s 65th independence anniversary, urging citizens to see the celebration not only as a symbol of freedom but also as a call to duty. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, Idahosa described October 1st as a reminder of the […]
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has congratulated Nigerians on the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary, urging citizens to remain hopeful of a brighter future. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Leke Baiyewu, Abbas noted that Nigeria has weathered a checkered history and continues to move forward, with […]
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The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has commenced the implementation of new pension increments for retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme. The adjustment, which adds ₦32,000 to monthly pensions, will take effect from the September 2025 payroll cycle. According to PTAD, the increment follows President Bola Tinubu’s approval of an emergency budgetary allocation announced in […]
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President Bola Tinubu has ordered a thorough investigation into the tragic death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television, who was killed on Sunday during an armed robbery at her residence in the Katampe district of Abuja. In a statement released on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, […]
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President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to refrain from speaking ill of the country, emphasizing that Nigeria has crossed a critical threshold and is now on the path to recovery and growth. Speaking at a book presentation by Governor Hope Uzodimma during his one-day working visit to Owerri on Tuesday, Tinubu assured citizens that prosperity […]
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