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Tinubu congratulates Tunde Onakoya on new world chess record

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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr. Tunde Onakoya on setting a new world chess record and sounding the gong of Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and ingenuity at the square of global acclaim.Mr. Onakoya broke the Guinness World…

Nigerian Navy, a strategic enabler to poverty eradication – Oluremi Tinubu

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The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu says the country’s Navy is a strategic enabler to poverty eradication especially based on the nation’s enormous potentials of the blue economy. Senator Oluremi Tinubu stated…

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Kogi gov., Ododo promises to prevent Youth restiveness, orders payment of bursary

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Governor of Kogi state, Ahmed Usman Ododo has vowed to resist any attempt to derail the prevailing peace and security of lives and property in the state. At an interactive session with Youth and student leaders at the government house in…

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NEDC donates Medical supplies worth over N15M to Borno govt.

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About 10 medical facilities in Borno State have benefitted from medical supplies worth over 15 million naira curtesy of the North East Development Commission. This move according to the NEDC is to increase healthcare service delivery…

UNICEF, NGE, DAME partner to advance Children’s Rights

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Nigerian Guild of Editors NGE , and Diamond Awards for Media have signed a memorandum to boost children’s rights in Abuja . This will leverage media’s influential power to promote children’s…

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Court dismisses money laundering charges against fmr AGF, Adoke

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Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High court Abuja has dismissed the money laundering charges filed against a former Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Delivering ruling on…

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FG will need N3.2trn for electricity subsidy in 2024 if tariff is reversed- NERC

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Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sanusi Garba, says government will have to pay N3.2 trillion as subsidy for the electricity sector in 2024 if the recent increase in tariffs is reversed. At a meeting with…

Tinubu receives envoys, advocates stronger partnerships in manufacturing sector

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President Bola Tinubu, says key new reforms have improved Nigeria’s investment climate, providing investors with a variety of options across sectors. He stated this during the presentation of a letter of credence by the Republic of Korea…

Ministry, LGs partner on Urban Renewal Programme

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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is to collaborate with the local government departments of Works, Housing, Transportation and Environment on slum upgrading and Urban Renewal Programme in selected states of the federation.…

FG boosts security at Int’l Airports with installation of electric gates

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The federal government has taken a huge step toward improving national security by installing electronic gates at all international airports. According to Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the purpose of this step is to detect…

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President Tinubu congratulates Minister Of State for Police on birthday

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President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of State, Police Affairs, on her birthday. The Minister is an administrator and policy expert, and has served in various capacities in the public sector. She…

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U.S envoy to UN, Greenfield visits Nagasaki A-bomb museum, pays tribute to victims

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The American envoy to the United Nations called Friday for countries armed with atomic weapons to pursue nuclear disarmament as she visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan. Linda Greenfield, who became the first US cabinet member…

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North Korea, Belarus pledge better collaboration

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North Korean officials met with a visiting Belarusian group and pledged greater collaboration, while Pyongyang slammed the US for attempting to escalate ‘lawless’ sanctions pressure. According to reports, Belarus’ Deputy Foreign Minister…

At least 8 persons killed, 21 injured as Russia strikes Ukraine in latest attack

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A massive Russian missile attack on the central Dnipropetrovsk region in Ukraine killed at least eight people, injured 21 others, and damaged infrastructure facilities, according to local officials. Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy…

Plateau: Gunmen kill University Student, two others in fresh attack in Bokkos LGA

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A two hundred-level computer science student of the Plateau State University is confirmed to be among those killed Thursday midnight when suspected bandits invaded some communities in the Bokkos local government area of the State. Some…

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Abia govt. begins distribution of FG palliatives to civil servants

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In a bid to cushion the effects of hardship on workers, the Abia state government has commenced the distribution of federal government palliatives to lower grade of civil servants in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Culture,…

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Updated: 5 persons dead, several injured in Luxury bus crash along Owerri-Onitsha road

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The Federal road safety corps in Imo State has so far confirmed that five people died while several others were injured in an early hour accident which involved a tipper and luxury bus belonging to the lords chosen charismatic renewal…

Luxury bus crashes at Orogwe along Owerri-Onitsha road

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An articulated truck and a luxury bus belonging to the charismatic renewal church of the Lord were involved in an accident on Friday along the Owerri-Onitsha road in Orogwe. The casualty counts are still unknown. Some eyewitnesses who…

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Oyo govt. demolishes hideouts of Yoruba nation agitators

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Following the invasion of the Oyo state secretariat by suspected Yoruba Nation agitators, the Oyo State Government is asking residents of the state to immediately report any suspicious act or threatening activity in their vicinity to the…

Dire consequences await agitators who invaded Oyo govt. secretariat – DHQ

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The military authorities say that troops have taken out more terror kingpins in the north of the country. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, also warned that dire consequences await any group that will take up…

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FIRS to file charges against fleeing Binance Executive

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 17th to rule on an application filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, seeking to serve by substituted means the charge against Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of Binance who fled from…

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NBS, ILO unveil 2022 Child and Forced Labour Survey Reports

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and other partners, has released the Nigeria Child and Forced Labour Survey Reports 2022. The papers seek to shed light on the…

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Asset recovery committee not out to witch-hunt past administration – Osun govt.

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Osun state government says its recently constituted assets recovery committee was set up solely to recover property alleged to have been carted away illegally by the previous administration and not to witch-hunt anybody. Addressing…

FCCPC seals another supermarket in Abuja over unfair practices

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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raided and sealed another prominent supermarket in Abuja due to what it described as ‘obnoxious practices’ by the management and staff. The acting executive vice…

Security experts advocate public collaboration to tackle arms proliferation

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Security experts have advocated concerted efforts from the public to tackle proliferation of Small arms and light weapons in the country. This formed part of their resolution reached at the workshop organised by the National Center for The…

Gov. Abiodun donates 25 patrol vehicles, surveillance drones to Police in Ogun

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The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has commended the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun for his investment in infrastructure and security in the state. He made this known while receiving 25 security patrol vehicles and…

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Prioritise your health, Victoria Amu urges Nigerians

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An Occupational Therapist, Victoria Amu, has joined the global community in commemorating World Health Day, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing health and well-being in Nigeria. The community health and wellness advocate underscores…

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after volcano eruption

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Following the many eruptions of Mount Ruang near Sulawesi over the last two days, Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami warning and elevated the eruption alert to the highest level on Thursday. The head of the Center for Reducing the…

Terrorists attack Kaduna community, kill at least 23 persons

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Armed terrorists attacked Angwan Danko community located in the Eastern part of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday night. At least 23 individuals were purportedly slain, with others injured and an unknown…

Army releases traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom, Clement Ikolo

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Army authorities have released the Traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom Clement Ikolo to the Senator representing Delta Central at the National Assembly, Ede Dafinone. Major General Clement Nwachukwu, an army spokesman, stated that the…