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The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called for closer collaboration with the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to advance issues affecting women and vulnerable populations. The appeal was made by NAWOJ Edo Chairperson, Comrade Habibah Sam, during a courtesy visit to the ministry in […]
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has stated that it has not received any distress calls from Nigerians residing in Iran, despite escalating hostilities between Iran, the United States, and Israel. Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NiDCOM’s Director of Media and Public Relations, told Vanguard that while there may be Nigerians in Iran, none had officially reached out for assistance. […]
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Governor Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday presided over a crucial stakeholders’ meeting with key players in Edo State’s electricity sector following a recent peaceful protest in Benin City over power supply and billing concerns. Addressing participants, the governor described the issues raised as complex, stressing that they could not be resolved in isolation and would require broader engagement […]
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American music mogul Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, is now scheduled for an earlier release from prison following an adjustment to his sentence. The 56-year-old was initially due to regain his freedom on June 4, 2028, but his release date has reportedly been moved forward to April 25, 2028, according to Page Six. Combs is […]
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The newly elected executive of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, led by Jarrett Tenebe, has endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Monday Okpebholo for second terms in office, citing what it described as their outstanding performance. Delegates from the 192 wards across Edo State converged on the Sir Victor Uwaifo Hub in Benin City on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, to elect new […]
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Telecommunications operators in Nigeria may soon be required to give subscribers a minimum of 14 days’ notice before deactivating their SIM cards due to inactivity or post-paid churn, following a new proposal by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The proposal is contained in a consultation paper titled Stakeholders Consultation Process for the Telecoms Identity Risks Management Platform, dated […]
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The United States Embassy in Riyadh was struck by two drones early Tuesday, according to Saudi officials, raising fresh security concerns amid heightened regional tensions. In a statement, the Saudi Defense Ministry confirmed that the drones hit the U.S. diplomatic compound located in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter. The attack reportedly caused a limited fire and minor structural damage. Residents in […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is not ruling out the deployment of American ground troops to Iran if the situation requires it, following recent U.S. strikes targeting the country’s military and political leadership. Speaking to The Post on Monday, Trump said he would not make blanket promises against sending troops. “I don’t have the yips […]
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