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Trending News: DSS, NASENI Record Breakthrough in Local Production of Modern Security EquipmentOndo Community Residents Lament, Accuse Nigerian Navy Officers Of Murder, Rape, Property DestructionABUAD’s 13th Convocation: Olanipekun, Two Others Bag Honorary DegreesWike, Ohuabunwa, Onyebuchi Canvass Shift From Transactional to Transformational Leadership in AfricaTinubu To INEC Chairman Amupitan: Serve With Integrity And Beyond Reproach Amupitan Resumes, Says INEC Must Restore Voters’ ConfidenceFG Launches Scheme to Empower Teachers with Mobile Devices, Free Data FG Trains 260,000 Nigerians in Vocational SkillsChamber Woos Businesses in Abuja for Abia International Investment SummitAir Peace Launches Direct Flights from Abuja to LondonHouse Moves to Strip President of Power to Remove EFCC ChairmanCJN Warns Against Court Processes Frustrating Legitimate Debt RecoveryTinubu Swears in Amupitan As INEC ChairmanNigerian Bottling Company Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Empowerment with 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Agency Holds 16 Military Officers In Secret Location For Weeks As Families Express WorriesSanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode, Other APC Stakeholders Endorse Tinubu for ReelectionSenate Applauds EFCC’s Recoveries, Convictions Under Tinubu’s WatchHouse in Heated Debate Over Motion to Shield Dangote Refinery, Others from Industrial UnrestLocal, Foreign Power Firms to Showcase Services, Opportunities at Lagos Energy SummitOsuntokun Proposes Collapse of Nigeria’s 36 States into Six New RegionsKano, Jigawa, Katsina Sign N50bn Energy Investment DealFG to Connect ALSCON to National Power Grid, Complete 330KVA SubstationNigeria’s Reform Momentum Lifts Market Confidence, NGX Crosses 151,000 Basis PointsNorthern Governors Salute General Yakubu Gowon at 91FG Flags Off Personnel Audit, Skill Gap Analysis Project in MDAsKukah: Why Nigeria Should Not Be Designated ‘Country of Concern’ by USDefilement of Minors: Senate Passes Bill Proposing Life ImprisonmentFG Empowers 39,000 MSMEs with N2.5bn Each in 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