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Umahi Dismisses Rift With FCT Minister, Says ‘We Need Wike As Wike Needs Us’

DAVE Umahi, minister of works, has dismissed reports of a rift between him and Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),.

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2027: ADC Will Play By Rules, Resist Rigging, Says David Mark

DAVID Mark, national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has said the party will adhere to electoral rules during the 2027 elections.

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33-Year-Old Man Arrested Writing FCT Promotion Exam For Father

SECURITY agencies have arrested a 33-year-old man, Monsuru Musa, for allegedly impersonating his father, Musa Mohammed, in the ongoing Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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Two Days After Ondo Crash, Another NAF Helicopter Crash-Lands In Benue

A NIGERIAN Air Force (NAF) helicopter crash-landed in Benue State on Wednesday after providing close air support to ground troops during an operation.

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Security Agencies Hunt Abductors After Rescue Of 20 Corps Members In Imo

THE 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members kidnapped while travelling from Oyo State to the orientation camp in Abia State have regained.

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Court Strikes Out Evidence Of Kyari Defence Witness Over Repeated Absence

A FEDERAL High Court in Abuja has struck out the evidence of John Nwonke, the second defence witness in the trial of Abba.

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59 Years After Asaba Massacre, FG Set To Make Formal Reconciliation Declaration

THE Federal Government is set to make a formal reconciliation declaration over the 1967 Asaba Massacre in Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori revealed.

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NLC Declares Indefinite Strike In FCT Over Teachers’ Promotion Policy

THE FCT Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared an indefinite strike across the Federal Capital Territory, directing workers in the.

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BUK, MAAUN Shortlisted For Nigerian Universities Ranking, Boosting Kano’s Academic Profile

THE recent shortlist for the Nigerian Universities Ranking is a welcome development for the country’s higher education sector and, particularly, for Kano State,.

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Opinion

Beyond The Economist Condescension: Nigeria’s Re-Engineering Under Tinubu Is Unstoppable – By Dr Sunday Dare

THE Economist claims Nigerians dislike their President, but it’s a claim that smells of opposition and is riddled with inconsistencies. It has become.

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Sport

Chelle Reveals Why Osimhen Missed Super Eagles Games, Dismisses Galatasaray Exit Talk

SUPER Eagles coach Eric Chelle has clarified his earlier comments suggesting Victor Osimhen could leave Galatasaray, insisting that the striker is happy at.

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Guardiola Set To Attend Manchester City v PSG Champions League Match Next Week

PEP Guardiola is expected to attend Manchester City’s Champions League tie against Paris St-Germain next week – the club’s first home match since.

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International

Three Killed, 36 Injured In Houthi Attacks On Saudi Airports, Riyadh Says

THREE civilians have been killed and 36 injured in Houthi-claimed attacks on two airports in Saudi Arabia, according to a statement from the.

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At Least 20 Killed As Russia Launches ‘Massive’ Attack On Ukraine

AT least 20 people, including children, have been killed as Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles across Ukraine, according to Ukrainian.

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Africa

Witnesses Spot Eritrean Troops Inside Northern Ethiopia As Tensions Flare

ERITREAN soldiers have been seen driving through a northern town inside Ethiopia, witnesses tell the Reuters news agency, days after the neighbouring countries.

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Africa

South Sudan’s Aid Crisis Deepens As Food Stocks Run Low

THE arrivals begin before dawn. Women carry children and plastic bags; men walk with almost nothing. Every week, about 3,000 refugees and returnees.

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Port Harcourt Refinery Staff Threaten Shutdown Over Seven Months’ Unpaid Salaries

WORKERS under the aegis of the Support Staff Union of the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) have threatened to shut down operations at.

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FG Releases Eight Months’ Salary Arrears To SSANU Members, Averts Imminent Strike

THE Federal Government has released eight months’ salary arrears owed members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), less than 48.

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Passenger Dies Aboard Kenya Airways Flight From Nairobi To Lagos

A PASSENGER has died aboard a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Lagos after reportedly becoming unresponsive shortly before the aircraft landed in.

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Maiduguri Court Grants Bail To Five Arrested Over #TinubuMustGo T-Shirts

A Magistrate’s Court in Maiduguri, Borno State, has granted bail to five persons who were reportedly arrested over wearing T-shirts bearing the inscription.

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