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Border Communities Agency Crisis Deepens As Finance Ministry Withholds N10bn Over Leadership Dispute

THE Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) is effectively paralysed by a bitter leadership crisis, with the Federal Ministry of Finance reportedly declining to.

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‘I Remain Governor,’ Fubara Vows To Uphold Peace In Rivers

RIVERS Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his role as the leader of the coastal state, pledging to uphold peace and security and not.

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Fresh Crisis In Dangote Refinery As Sacked Engineers Protest Redeployment To Sugar, Cement Plants

A FRESH twist has emerged in the ongoing dispute between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior.

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Column

The Taming Of Siminalayi Fubara – By Kazeem Akintunde

THE suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, returned to Port Harcourt last week Friday, after a six-month forced holiday. I watched in.

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Fresh Crisis Rocks Zazzau Emirate As Kaduna Assembly Receives Petition To Remove Emir Bamalli

DEPOSED Wazirin Zazzau, Ibrahim Muhammad–Aminu, has petitioned the Kaduna State House of Assembly, seeking reversal of the appointment of the 19th Emir of.

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PDP Summons Emergency Meeting Over Party Crisis Monday

AS the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party persists, the Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has.

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International

Haiti Sets Up Council To Prepare For First Elections Since 2016

HAITI’s government has set up a provisional electoral council to prepare the troubled Caribbean country for its first general elections since 2016. The.

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Africa

Thousands Flee Fresh Ethnic Killings In Sudan’s Darfur

THERE has been a significant increase in the number of people fleeing fresh violence in the Sudanese region of Darfur, a medical charity.

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Nigeria Has Lost $100bn To North-East Conflict – UNICEF

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has lost $100bn to the decade-long conflict in the country’s North-East region. In a report.

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Africa

Israel Evacuates Jews From Ethiopia Conflict Region

ISRAEL has announced it’s evacuated in a special flight over 200 of its citizens and Ethiopian Jews from two cities in the Amhara.

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Nasarawa Assembly Crisis: Balarabe Faction Holds Plenary Amid Tight Security, Protest

THERE was tight security and protest as one of the factional Speakers of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe, on Thursday.

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Africa

Over 700,000 Displaced As Sudan Crisis Escalates

THE number of people displaced inside Sudan by fighting between rival military factions has more than doubled in the past week to around.

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Taraba APC Crisis Deepens As Factional Chairman Emerges

CONTROVERSY continues to trail the Taraba State chapter of the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a new set of leadership.

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UN Worries Over Looming Food Crisis In Nigeria, Others

FIVE United Nations agencies have called for urgent action to protect the vulnerable children in Nigeria and 14 other countries worst hit by.

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