Six foreigners caught with explosives in C’River
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Six foreigners caught with explosives in C’River
The Cross River State police command on Saturday said it has arrested six suspected Ambazonian rebels after invading Akamkpa Local Government Area of the state.
Female lawyers blame religion, culture for gender-based violence
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Female lawyers blame religion, culture for gender-based violence
...Amina Agbaje, has solicited the support of religious leaders in taming violence against women and girls in Nigeria.
FG demands dismissal of suit against EFCC, NFIU
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FG demands dismissal of suit against EFCC, NFIU
The Federal Government has urged Supreme Court to dismiss the suit filed by 19 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing anti-corruption agencies in the country.
Ondo election: Cracks appear in PDP last-minute push for unity
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Ondo election: Cracks appear in PDP last-minute push for unity
The 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, said a house divided against itself is destined to crumble. Recent developments in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party have reinforced the validity of this aphorism.
What I learnt in 50 years marriage to military officer – Octogenarian
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What I learnt in 50 years marriage to military officer – Octogenarian
No matter what career or job you pursue as a woman, always make sure to create time for your husband and children.
#EndSARS anniversary: Protest leaders demand implementation of panel reports
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#EndSARS anniversary: Protest leaders demand implementation of panel reports
As Nigerian youths commemorate the fourth anniversary of the #EndSARS protest today, some of the activists who led the mass action have...
Reject bill to arm FRSC, Nigerians tell National Assembly
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Reject bill to arm FRSC, Nigerians tell National Assembly
On October 10, 2024, the House of Representatives passed the bill to create a special armed squad for the FRSC for the second reading.
Hardship: Proprietors beg parents not to withdraw students
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Hardship: Proprietors beg parents not to withdraw students
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools has expressed worry over random withdrawal of students by parents who find it hard to pay tuition amid the current hardship.
You did not deliver on campaign promises, Lagos PDP knocks APC
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You did not deliver on campaign promises, Lagos PDP knocks APC
The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has criticised the All Progressives Congress for allegedly failing to fulfil the promises it made to Lagosians and Nigerians during the 2023 general elections.
Police record 2,000 complaints against officers
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Police record 2,000 complaints against officers
The alleged misconducts cover a wide range of issues, including harassment, extortion, unlawful arrests, unjust detentions, and killing of citizens.
LG poll: 19 Osun APC candidates sue electoral commission
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LG poll: 19 Osun APC candidates sue electoral commission
They insisted that not allowing the claimants to explore the opportunity of challenging their disqualification before a tribunal has rendered the processes so far by the OSSIEC in connection with the proposed 2025 local government elections illegal.
Businesses dying in Nigeria over power failure – Adesina, AfDB president
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Businesses dying in Nigeria over power failure – Adesina, AfDB president
Mr Akinwumi Adesina, said that the major challenge facing Nigeria’s manufacturing industries was the high cost and unreliability of electricity supply.
U-17 Women’s World Cup: Ruthless Flamingos thrash Ecuador 4-0 to reach quarter-finals
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U-17 Women’s World Cup: Ruthless Flamingos thrash Ecuador 4-0 to reach quarter-finals
Shakirat Moshood scored a brace, opening the scoring in the 28th minute from the penalty spot and rounding off the match with a goal six minutes into added time.
Firm trains Lagos council staff on work ethics
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Firm trains Lagos council staff on work ethics
A human capital management firm, ED-Hanye Concept Limited, has organised a two-day empowerment seminar for supervisors and special assistants to the chairmen of the 57 local government areas in Lagos State.
Our children no longer take eggs to school, parents lament
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Our children no longer take eggs to school, parents lament
She noted that children under five years should consume three or four eggs every week with other diets to avoid stunting or underweight.
Number of awaiting trial inmates drops
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Number of awaiting trial inmates drops
According to the latest data by NCoS, 56,973 of 84,337 inmates were awaiting trial, marking a decrease from the 57,288 inmates reported in August 2024.
APC sweeps Kaduna LG poll
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APC sweeps Kaduna LG poll
Declaring the results, the Chairman of KADSIECOM, Hajiya Hajara Mohammed said, APC defeated seven other political parties who participated in the election.
Pregnant women fear premature births over rising hunger
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Pregnant women fear premature births over rising hunger
She urged expectant mothers to ensure their diets contained key nutrients such as iodine, iron, folate, calcium and zinc and refrain from consuming lots of calories.
Davis-Okundaye honours US Consul General, others for cultural impact
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Davis-Okundaye honours US Consul General, others for cultural impact
In her speech, CEO of the Nike Art Gallery, Nike Davis-Okundaye, expressed her gratitude to Will Stevens for his contributions to Nigeria.
Govt eyes improved credit access with VREG
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Govt eyes improved credit access with VREG
The Federal Government has revealed that it is looking at improving access to credit and supporting the insurance sector using the National Vehicle Registry.