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Taraba: Police goes after Ex- council Boss over murder of lawmaker
Uhuru Samuel Adaji The Taraba State Police Commaissioner, Mr. David Iloyomonon has said that the police has already deployed detectives to ensure the arrest of a former chairman of Takum local government council, Mr. Shiban Tikari, over the abduction and murder of late Hon. Hosea Ibi, former member representing Takum I constituency in the state…
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“ECOWAS Launches Inaugural Annual Regional Steering Group Meeting to Advance Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security in West Africa”
By Milcah Tanimu The ECOWAS Commission has officially inaugurated the First Annual Meeting of the ECOWAS Women Peace and Security Regional Steering Group for 2024. Held in Abuja from April 22nd to 24th, the event is centered around the theme “Sustaining the Momentum Towards Monitoring and Reporting on the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in…
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“NGO Founder Champions Feeding Programme for Nigeria’s Vulnerable Population”
By Milcah Tanimu Dr. Edward Akinlade, the visionary behind the Agege Feeding Programme, has emphasized that the initiative is dedicated to supporting destitutes, disabled individuals, and others facing hardship in Nigeria and across Africa. Addressing the press regarding the pervasive poverty within the continent, Akinlade underscored the plight of those unable to engage in gainful…
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“Pheelz Proudly Embraces the Afrobeats Movement”
By Milcah Tanimu Renowned music producer Pheelz recently shared his unwavering support for the Afrobeats genre, which he regards as a reflection of the Nigerian and African spirit. Speaking on the Afrobeats Podcast hosted by Adesope, Pheelz addressed the growing trend of artists distancing themselves from the Afrobeats label. He emphasized that, for him, Afrobeats…
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“Yahaya Bello’s Brush with the Law: A Tale of Government Rascality”
By Milcah Tanimu The recent standoff between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello has spotlighted a concerning trend of governmental rascality. In a democracy, such behavior is incongruous with the esteemed positions held by public officials. The EFCC’s pursuit of Bello, stemming from allegations of misappropriating…
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“Peter Obi’s Education Legacy: Building and Revitalizing Schools in Anambra State”
By Milcah Tanimu Amidst ongoing discourse surrounding former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s contributions to education, a comprehensive look at his initiatives reveals substantial progress in bolstering the state’s educational infrastructure. While recent attention has focused on a select few schools, including those commissioned by other political figures, a closer examination unveils a broader spectrum…
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CSO Faults IGP on Call for NSCDC, FRSC Merger
… describes it as counterproductive A civil society organisation, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) has described the call by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun for the merger of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as counterproductive and ill-advised. Recall that the IGP made…
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China General Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria Responds to Allegations of Discrimination at Chinese Supermarket
The China General Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria has reacted to a viral video alleging that a Chinese supermarket within the premises of the Royal Choice Estate, Airport Road, Abuja, denied access to Nigerians seeking to purchase groceries. In an official statement on Monday, the Chamber clarified that the Royal Choice Estate is not a…
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Headline: EFCC Seals Yahaya Bello’s Abuja Residence Amid ₦84 Billion Fraud Investigation
In a recent development, agents from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have taken action by sealing off the residence of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, located in Wuse, Abuja. Reportedly, the EFCC’s move came shortly after Bello’s meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, according to sources from SaharaReporters. The…
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Chinese coy provides pipe borne water for Nasarawa community
Residents of Angwan Mayo in Kokona Local Government Area, LGA, of Nasarawa State can now heave a sigh of relief as the perennial water problem that has bedeviled the area for a long time has been brought to an end, courtesy of China Harbour Engineering Company, CHEC. The Chinese company, which handled the dualisation and…