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Agriculture Still Remains The Fastest Means Of Job Creation – TETFund Boss

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  The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono has claimed that the agricultural sector is the fastest way to alleviate unemployment in the country. He made the assertion in Abuja on Wednesday, during the vice-chanc...

Voter Registration May Continue Despite Deadline – INEC Commissioner

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The Independent National Electoral Commission has faulted reports that it extended the Continous Voter Registration for another 60 days, saying the June 30 deadline still stands. However, the electoral umpire clarified that despite its deadline, vote...

IPOB Replies Buhari Over Pipeline Vandalism Allegation

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President Muhammadu Buhari has accused a secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra of vandalising oil pipelines and other infrastructure. Buhari, who stated this in an interview with Bloomberg, said although his administration last year beg...

Gani Adams Writes UN, Others, Says No Part Of Nigeria Is Safe Anymore

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Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has called on the United Nations and other international organisations to urgently intervene in the rising insecurity in Nigeria, saying “No part of Nigeria is safe again.” The Yoruba war general stated ...

Catholic Church Holds Funeral Mass For Victims Of Owo Killings

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It’s a solemn day in Owo, Ondo State as the victims of the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church are laid to rest in the town. This followed a funeral mass held on Friday in honour of the victims whose remains had been deposited at the morgu...

After Predicting That Stingy Man Like Peter Obi Will Never Be President, Mbaka Comes Under Criticism

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Renowned Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has come under fire over his comments on presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi. Mbaka had said in one of his preachings that Obi can never be Nigeria’s President. It will be recalle...

Muslim-Muslim Ticket Can’t Work In Current Nigerian Society, Catholic Secretariat Warns

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The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria has warned political parties against presenting a Muslim- Muslim ticket in the upcoming 2023 general elections. In a statement jointly signed on Tuesday by the Secretary – General of the organisation Very Rev. Fr...

Troops Rescue Another Chibok Girl

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Troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade have reportedly rescued one Mary Ngoshe, who is believed to be one of the girls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14, 2014. Boko Haram insurgents had invaded the school ...

Give Me 94th Birthday Gift By Releasing Nnamdi Kanu To Me, Mbazuluike Amaechi Begs FG

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Sen. Kalu Mourns Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, Describes Him As Patriotic Statesman

statesman and first Republic Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amechi, yesterday, expressed sadness over the alleged Federal government refusal to heed to his advice on the solution to the perceived insecurity in southeast. Chief Amechi, who turns 9...

National Electricity Grid Crashes From 3,703MW to 9MW, Says FG

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Figures obtained on Monday from the Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Federal Government’s power transmission company, showed that the national electricity grid actually crashed from a peak of 3,703 megawatts to as low as 9MW on Su...

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Senate Passes State Police Bill

Senate Passes State Police Bill

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The Senate has passed constitutional amendments to establish state police in Nigeria. The lawmakers passed the bill on Wednesday. Earlier, the senators resolved to adopt manual...

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