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RE: Ignore Governor Zulum, Boko Haram is not taking over Borno – Nigerian Government
By Dr. Zanna Hassan Boguma FCIPDM FWIP(Zanna Boguma of Borno)9th April, 2025 While I hesitate to speak on this matter, I must express my sympathy for the Minister, though his recent statement in response to Governor Zulum’s concerns is deeply regrettable. The governor’s remarks followed a joint security meeting involving top security chiefs and traditional…
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ATICA 2025: Travel Industry Stakeholders Get Commendations For Excellence
The 2025 Afrique Travel Industry Conference & Awards (ATICA) celebrated professionals, stakeholders, and experts of the industry in a glamorous event held in Lagos last weekend. ATICA’s biggest prize of the year 2025 was carted away by Made Consult (Nigeria), who won the Most Outstanding Travel Agency of the Year; While the Most Outstanding Corporate…
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Anthrax: Kwara Commissioner charges vaccinators on safety
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Commissioner for Livestock Development, Hon. Oloruntoyosi Thomas-Adebayo, has charged vaccinators in the ongoing Anthrax Campaign in the State to be safety conscious and work together as a team, in order to achieve the purpose of the exercise. Addressing the inoculators on Monday in Ilorin, the State capital, the…
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Gov Poll: Confusion as copies of Edo tribunal judgement surfaces online
Barely 24 hours after summoned parties to appear before it, copies of purported judgement of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, flooded the internet.The Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member tribunal had on March 3, reserved its judgement on the case the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Mr Asuerinme Ighodalo, filed to challenge the…
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Reps Urge FG to Probe Excessive Use of Explosives by Quarry Firms
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to investigate the excessive use of explosives by quarry companies across the country, particularly in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance raised by Rep. Tijani Ismail (Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency, Kwara State) during plenary on Thursday. Ismail highlighted…
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“China’s BYD Surpasses Tesla in Annual Revenue, Hits $107.2 Billion Milestone”
by Ashraf Oluwatobiloba, Kaduna. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has overtaken Elon Musk’s Tesla in annual revenue, marking a significant shift in the global EV market. A stock filing released on March 24, 2025, confirmed that BYD recorded 777.1 billion yuan ($107.2 billion) in revenue for 2024, exceeding Tesla’s $97.7 billion revenue for the…
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WILN Demands Urgent Action to Close Gender Gaps on International Women’s Day
…Calls for tangible reforms to accelerate inclusion in leadership and economic opportunities…Says investment in women is key to a stronger and more equitable society[/b] As the world commemorates International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the Women’s Inclusion and Leadership Network (WILN), has issued a strong call for immediate and tangible reforms to accelerate gender inclusion in…
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FG and NNPCL Strategize to Settle N7.7tn Fuel Subsidy Debt
The Federal Government’s debt to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for fuel subsidies has risen to N7.74 trillion as of September 2024, according to a presentation made to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in February. This debt arises from the government’s support for maintaining a stable retail price for Premium Motor Spirit…
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Ramadan: FRSC Urges Motorists to Rest Adequately to Prevent Accidents
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has advised motorists observing the Ramadan fast to ensure they get enough rest before driving to minimize the risk of fatigue-related crashes. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, March 3, 2025, the Ota Unit Commander of the FRSC, Mr.…
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Coalition to Obasa: Storming Lagos parliament again will be met with balance of force
A coalition of pro-democracy civil society organizations has strongly condemned the recent actions of the sacked former Lagos Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa in his bid to take over the State House of Assembly, warning that a repeat of “storming the parliament” will be sternly resisted with a commensurate force. The coalition described the event…