‘3 judges shouldn’t upturn millions of voters’ – Obasanjo rejects sack of govs
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted verdicts of the Nigerian judges on the electoral disputes,…
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Education
Kano, Jigawa, Sokoto students to benefit from EU intervention
Kano State has been selected to be one of the top beneficiaries of the newly…
Foreign
37 die in Congo Army recruitment stampede
Agency Report Thirty-seven youths were killed in a stampede overnight during an army recruitment drive…
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Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa alive, hearty – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has described a report as unfortunate, unethical and lacking credibility by an…
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PWDs: A’Ibom begins paying N100m scholarship grant to students
Ini Billie, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Government has started the payment of N100 million…
Education
Be peaceful with host communities, Eno urges corps members
Akpan Umoh, Uyo Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has charged corps members to be…
Business
NCDMB begins training of PENGASSAN executives on leadership skills
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced the training…
Metro
Fake American soldier bags two years jail term in Kaduna
Etim Ekpimah The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on…
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NBS assembles stakeholders to chat ways for improved statistical system for development
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has assembled stakeholders to deliberate on…
Metro
Gunmen attack A’Ibom community, abduct businessman
Our Correspondent The waves of kidnapping that have swept parts of Akwa Ibom State, especially…
Metro
Man dies in police custody in Akwa Ibom
… family ordered to provide money for autopsy Ofonime Honesty, Uyo The police in Akwa…
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Obasanjo: Western Liberal Democracy not working for Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, submitted that Western Liberal Democracy has not been a…
Foreign
Bigamy: Naturalised Nigerian professor expelled from S’Africa
Professor Edwin Ijeoma, who relocated to South Africa in 1998 to study at the University…
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SERAP, 35 others sue Tinubu for appointing ‘APC Loyalists’ as RECs
Two civil society organisations – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT – and 34…
Business
Protesting tanker drivers threaten breakaway from NUPENG
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers,…
City Life
Rice price skyrockets as local production declines
Rice consumption in the country has been on a steady rise, beyond the reach of…
Metro
Court remands student over attempted defilement of 3-year-old girl
A Magistrates Court in Kwara State has remanded a 21-year-old student, Adamu AbdulGaniyu, a resident…
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Bayelsa Oil Communities lament bottlenecks in PIA implementation
… threaten to shut down oil production Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa Oil-bearing communities in Bayelsa State…
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Appeal Court sacks Plateau Governor, Mutfwang
The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal on Sunday sacked Plateau State Governor, Mutfwang…
Metro
Man kidnaps self, demands N3m ransom from his relatives
The Abia State Police Command has arrested one John, from Amachara, Umuahia South Local Government…
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Doherty tackles Sanwo-Olu over N2bn for rechargeable fans, N18m for chickens
The governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress in Lagos State, Funso Doherty, has written…
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FG to release 4,068 inmates from correctional centres
As part of efforts to decongest the Nigerian Custodial Centres, the Minister of Interior, Dr…
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I’ll celebrate every A’Ibomite irrespective of political affiliation – Eno
…Says It is unprecedented to have Akwa Ibomites across party lines happily seated under one…
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EFCC to arraign NAF personnel
Etim Ekpimah The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, personnel released on administrative bail by the Kaduna…