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Rivers Lawmakers Reject Fubara’s Christmas Gift, Label As Illegal

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Rivers Lawmakers Reject Fubara’s Christmas Gift, Label As Illegal

On Tuesday, the Rivers State House of Assembly rejected a N100,000 "Christmas gift" that was credited to lawmakers' accounts on Governor Siminalayi Fubara's orders,...

Lock Nigeria Down For 2 Months – Sagay Tells Buhari

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Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has told President, Muhammadu Buhari to lock Nigeria down for a...

Man Who Tied Dog To A Post Ahead Of Hurricane Milton To Face Five-Year Jail Term 

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A man who allegedly left his dog tied to a post in floodwaters ahead of Hurricane Milton has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty,...

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Greets Muslim Ummah At Eid-el-Maulud

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Greets Muslim Ummah At Eid-el-Maulud

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has felicitated the Muslims world over on the occasion of this year's...

Boat Passengers Lament High Cost Of Fares, Crimes In Cross River

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Boat Passengers Lament High Cost Of Fares, Crimes In Cross River

Boat passengers travelling from Calabar in Cross River State to Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, have lamented that the transport costs have...

Tinubu Meets Niger Delta Leaders, Reaffirms Commitment To Curb Terrorism, Banditry

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Tinubu Meets Niger Delta Leaders, Reaffirms Commitment To Curb Terrorism, Banditry

President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration will defeat banditry and terrorism, assuring all that security forces are “fighting very hard” to restore...

NNPC Takes Over Addax Petroleum Assets

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No Need For Panic Buying- NNPCL Tells Nigerians, Backs Tinubu

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it has taken over Addax Petroleum’s production sharing contract (PSC) assets. Addax is owned by Sinopec, a...

Aburi Accord: Ojukwu Frustrated All Peace Moves — Gowon

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Aburi Accord: Ojukwu Frustrated All Peace Moves — Gowon

ABUJA — Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has reopened one of the most painful chapters in Nigeria’s history, accusing late Biafran leader, Chukwuemeka...

Nigeria Overtakes India As World Capital For Under-five Deaths

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Nigeria has taken over from India as the world capital for under-five deaths, according to the 2020 mortality estimates released by United Nations Children’s...

4 In 10 Nigerians Lost Their Jobs In April – NBS

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Not less than four in every ten Nigerians (42 per cent) who were working before the outbreak of coronavirus in the country lost their...

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