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NYSC Acts Swiftly, Withdraws Corps Members From Benue Amid Herders’ Violence

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NYSC Acts Swiftly, Withdraws Corps Members From Benue Amid Herders’ Violence

Benue State's National Youth Service Corps has confirmed that its members have left the Mbaa community in Kwande Local Government Area because of the...

Nigerians Duo Bags £50,000 Commonwealth Peace Prize For Outstanding Contributions

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Nigerian Duo Bags £50,000 Commonwealth Peace Prize for Outstanding Contributions

Two Nigerians, Muhammad Ashafa and James Wuye, have been announced as the inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize winners. The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre were...

Senator Ndume Urges Probe Into USAID’s Operations

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Senator Ndume Urges Probe Into USAID’s Operations

Senator Ali Ndume of the APC/Borno South has demanded that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) be investigated for its activities in...

US, 36 Governors Strike Deal On Major Partnership Areas

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Insecurity: Governors Form Subcommittee To Collaborate With Security Chiefs

The United States of America (USA) government and 36 state governors operating under the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have reached agreements on how to...

Hon. Amobi Ogah Demands Probe Into NGOs Over Alleged Terrorist Links (Video)

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Hon. Amobi Ogah Demands Probe Into NGOs Over Alleged Terrorist Links (Video)

Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, the member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has called on the National Assembly to set up...

Babangida Refutes Allegations Of Ties To Dele Giwa’s Murder

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Babangida Refutes Allegations Of Ties To Dele Giwa’s Murder

General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), the former military president, has denied any role in the passing of Newswatch Editor-in-Chief and seasoned journalist Dele Giwa. Giwa, a...

FG Urges China To Scrap Trade Tariffs For Nigeria

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FG Urges China To Scrap Trade Tariffs For Nigeria

The Federal Government has urged China to remove trade tariffs from Nigeria, just as it has done for 33 other African nations. According to a...

Elumelu Urges Nigeria to Leverage Oil Profits for Economic Transformation

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Elumelu Urges Nigeria to Leverage Oil Profits for Economic Transformation

The chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has underlined the need to increase oil production in order to fund Nigeria's economic growth and...

Umahi Proposes Concrete Roads As Permanent Fix For East-West Road Flooding

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FG Sets Dec 20 Deadline To Clear Contractors Outstanding Payment

Senator David Umahi, the Works Minister, expressed satisfaction with the federal government's remedial work at the Umeh community's portion of the road in the...

NNPCL Withholds N13.7tn From Federation Account, Raising Concerns

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Senate Faults NNPCL Absence During N210trn Probe

The Federation account has not received N13.763 trillion in revenue from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). This is according to a document obtained...

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