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Life Becoming Miserable As Prices Of Food Rises – Northern Christians

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Nigeria’s Food Imports Rise By 16% Amid Growing Food Insecurity

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital has at the end of  its quarterly meeting ,alleged that Nigerians are suffering as a result of the removal of petrol subsidy, while life is becoming a living hell as prices of food, transportation and other essential commodities have gone up beyond the reach...

Tribunal: APC Will Still Hold Three Senatorial Seats In Kogi- Governor Bello

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Why APC Will Win Kogi: Bello

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has given an assurance that the All Progressives Congress will retain all three senatorial seats, despite Wednesday’s Election Petitions Tribunal judgement overturning the February 25 Kogi Central senatorial election, declaring Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party as the actual winner. In his unanimous judgement, the Chairman of the three-man judicial panel, Justice K. A....

CAN Calls For Recruitment Of CRK Teachers In Niger

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Insecurity: CAN Declares Seven Days Fasting, Prayers In Taraba

The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has appealed to Governor Umar Mohammed Bago to recruit Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) teachers in public schools to instill sound morals in pupils and students. The state CAN chairman, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, who made the call in his goodwill message at the 45th Anniversary and National...

Gov. Soludo To Honour Predecessors, Industrialists

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Anambra Approves N54.9bn For Road Construction, Streetlights, Other Projects

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo yesterday announced plans by his administration to name major institutions after former governors of the state. He said the International Convention Centre (ICC) would be named after his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano, being one of his legacy projects, besides the international cargo airport. Soludo spoke during the maiden Anambra Investment Summit 2023, powered by Anambra State Investment...

Umahi Hails Gov. Otti For Improving Abia In 100 Days

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The Minister of Works David Umuahi has commended Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, for improved development in the state in just a few months that he has been in office. Umahi, who was in Abia on Thursday to inspect ongoing federal projects in the state, said even though he is not an apostle of 100 days celebration, Abia residents and...

$100bn Lost To North-East Conflict – UNICEF

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US Contribute $5m To UNICEF For Lifesaving Nutrition Support In Nigeria

According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Nigeria has lost $100 billion as a result of the decade-long conflict in the North-East region. According to a UNICEF report, the capital of Borno State, Nigeria lost money between 2008 and 2021. The direct effects of the conflict, in terms of death and injury, loss of livelihoods, displacement, and infrastructure damage, are transformed into...

NSCDC Arrests Seven Suspects Vandalizing Cables In Kano

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Go After Vandals Of Critical Infrastructure – NSCDC Commandant Tells Officers

Operatives of the Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, have apprehended seven suspects alleged to have vandalized cables at various locations in the State. DSC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi, spokesman of the command, confirmed the arrest of the suspects to newsmen on Thursday in Kano. READ ALSO: PDP Crisis: Atiku, Tambuwal, Lamido Should Be Suspended –...

PDP Crisis: Atiku, Tambuwal, Lamido Should Be Suspended – Wike

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PDP Crisis: Atiku, Tambuwal, Lamido Should Be Suspended – Wike

Former Governor of Rivers State and current minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has called on the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to suspend the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar. The Minister and chieftain of the PDP also wants the likes of Sule Lamido and Aminu Tambuwal suspended from the main opposition...

Works Minister, Engr. Umahi Storms Abia For Project Inspection (Photos)

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The Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi on Thursday visited Abia State for since his emergence as a member of the Federal cabinet. The former Governor of Ebonyi was in Abia for an inspection tour of federal projects in the state. The Minister during his visit inspected the Bende Ohafia Arochukwu road which is undergoing reconstruction. He was accompanied by Senator Onyekachi...

Zambia: Ex-First Lady Released From Police Custody, To Appear In Court Over Theft

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The wife of former Zambia President Edgar Lungu has been released from police custody following her arrest on Wednesday over allegations bordering on theft. Esther Lungu was arrested along with four other suspects and was later released in the evening alongside her co-accused, police spokesperson Danny Mwale stated. They are charged with the theft of a vehicle and one count of...

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