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- January 3, 2025
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Demand accountability from govt, Akume tells Benue youths
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called on the youth in the state to ignore false narratives in circulation but to hold the government accountable in the state. Akume, who spoke at Agidi, Ugambe, Shangev Tiev, Konshisha LGA of Benue State on New Year’s Day, said President Bola Tinubu
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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called on the youth in the state to ignore false narratives in circulation but to hold the government accountable in the state. Akume, who spoke at Agidi, Ugambe, Shangev Tiev, Konshisha LGA of Benue State on New Year’s Day, said President Bola Tinubu
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- January 3, 2025
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Family seeks enforcement of court ruling in property dispute
The family of E.J. Alex Kehinde Taylor has implored the Lagos State government to comply with the Consent Judgment of December 2019, which remains binding and subsisting on a parcel of…
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- January 3, 2025
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Suspected cultists kill 20-year-old boy in Delta
Members of a cult group, Vikings Confraternity, have reportedly shot dead a 20-year-old Oyeme Eguari in Abbi, Ndokwa West local government area of Delta State. The post Suspected cultists kill…
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- January 3, 2025
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2024 worst year for children in conflict, says UNICEF
A review by the United Nations Children’s Fund, based on the latest available data and current global trends, revealed that the impact of armed conflicts on children worldwide reached devastating and potentially record levels in 2024. A statement on UNICEF’s website said that more children than ever were estimated to be either living in conflict
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A review by the United Nations Children’s Fund, based on the latest available data and current global trends, revealed that the impact of armed conflicts on children worldwide reached devastating and potentially record levels in 2024. A statement on UNICEF’s website said that more children than ever were estimated to be either living in conflict
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- January 3, 2025
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FG votes N105bn for aviation, plans refund to Kebbi
The Federal Government has appropriated N105,953,496,365 to the aviation industry in the 2025 budget before the National Assembly. The 2025 allocation is an increase from the total budget of N63,317,450,275 in 2024. In the budget, the Federal Government also plans to refund the sum of N4bn to the Kebbi State Government for the construction of
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The Federal Government has appropriated N105,953,496,365 to the aviation industry in the 2025 budget before the National Assembly. The 2025 allocation is an increase from the total budget of N63,317,450,275 in 2024. In the budget, the Federal Government also plans to refund the sum of N4bn to the Kebbi State Government for the construction of
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- January 3, 2025
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The days of oppressors are numbered
I begin this new year with my first weekly opinion which is a helping homily. What is a homily? It is a form of exhortation, a written or spoken expression meant to uplift and guide, encouraging resilience and fortitude. It invites reflection on one’s life, beliefs, and values, and serves as a beacon to help
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I begin this new year with my first weekly opinion which is a helping homily. What is a homily? It is a form of exhortation, a written or spoken expression meant to uplift and guide, encouraging resilience and fortitude. It invites reflection on one’s life, beliefs, and values, and serves as a beacon to help
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- January 2, 2025
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NAFDAC warns public of fake cancer drug in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has alerted healthcare providers and the public about a suspected counterfeit batch of Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml injection, labelled with batch number C5290S20. According to NAFDAC, the counterfeit product was flagged after a complaint from a doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. This was contained in
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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has alerted healthcare providers and the public about a suspected counterfeit batch of Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml injection, labelled with batch number C5290S20. According to NAFDAC, the counterfeit product was flagged after a complaint from a doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. This was contained in
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- January 2, 2025
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Soludo places N10m bounty on Anambra burial attackers
The Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has announced a N10m bounty each for information leading to the capture of each of the gunmen responsible for the killing that occurred in a compound at Umuike, Ubahuekwem community in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Online reports that no fewer than seven persons, comprising
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The Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has announced a N10m bounty each for information leading to the capture of each of the gunmen responsible for the killing that occurred in a compound at Umuike, Ubahuekwem community in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Online reports that no fewer than seven persons, comprising
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- January 2, 2025
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NNPCL invites Obasanjo to tour Port Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has formally invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery to clarify the facility’s operational status. The invitation comes on the heels of Obasanjo’s recent comments during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, where he raised concerns over the refinery’s effectiveness based on advice from
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has formally invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery to clarify the facility’s operational status. The invitation comes on the heels of Obasanjo’s recent comments during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, where he raised concerns over the refinery’s effectiveness based on advice from
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- January 2, 2025
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Kano, Jigawa Customs generated N102.5bn in 2024 -Comptroller
The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N102.5 billion revenues in the Kano/Jigawa Command in 2024. The Comptroller, Dauda Chana said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on Thursday in Kano. He said the figures represented 94 per cent increase in the revenue generated in the previous year, and attributed
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The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N102.5 billion revenues in the Kano/Jigawa Command in 2024. The Comptroller, Dauda Chana said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, on Thursday in Kano. He said the figures represented 94 per cent increase in the revenue generated in the previous year, and attributed
