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PDP Give Reasons Wike Yet To Face Sanction For Anti-party Activities

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PDP Give Reasons Wike Yet To Face Sanction For Anti-party Activities

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained why former Rivers State governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has not been sanctioned for alleged anti-party activities. According to the party, no action can be taken against him or any member without a formal petition supported by evidence. PDP Deputy National Legal Adviser, Barrister Okechukwu Osuoha, disclosed this...

Cook-a-thon: Kenyan Chef Surpasses Hilda Baci’s Record

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A Kenyan chef, Maliha Mohammed, has surpassed Hilda Baci’s record of the longest cooking marathon. Mohammed achieved the feat a few months after declaring her intention to pursue it. 26-year-old Hilda Baci had achieved the longest cooking marathon with a time of 93 hours and 11 minutes. She was on Tuesday, June 13, officially declared the Guinness World Record holder. Chef Mohammed who...

Federal Govt Reopens Third Mainland Bridge

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Federal Govt Reopens Third Mainland Bridge

The Nigerian government has reopened the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The bridge has been reopened to commuters one month after its closure for maintenance work. In a statement on Thursday, the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, announced the reopening. READ ALSO: 53,836 Inmates Awaiting Trial Nationwide, Says Nigerian Correctional Service “We are pleased to announce that parts of the...

NAF Air Strikes Destroy Terrorists Hideouts In Borno

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NAF Air Strikes Destroy Terrorists Hideouts In Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced on Monday that its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) carried out precision air strikes on July 6, 2025, targeting key Boko Haram strongholds in the Mandara Mountains of Borno State. The strikes reportedly destroyed the terrorist enclaves and killed several insurgents. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information for...

I Am Ready To Stand Surety For Nnamdi Kanu – Gov. Soludo

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IPOB Replies Soludo, Says Offer To Stand As Nnamdi Kanu's Surety Needless

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra state said he is ready to provide surety for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Soludo stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, a political show monitored by ABN TV on Thursday. He said, “On South-East Security, we need Nnamdi Kanu, all stakeholders around the table…. grant him administrative...

Bauchi Governor Authorises The Use Of Chloroquine For Treatment Of COVID-19

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The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday said he has authorised the use of chloroquine as a medication for the treatment of COVID-19.  ABN TV reports that Mr Mohammed, who was the COVID-19 index case in the state, said he was treated with “chloroquine and Zithromax.” The governor, who disclosed this while providing an update on COVID-19 in the...

Benue Bloody Robbery: Appoint Security Adviser In 72 Hours, Assembly Tells Gov. Alia

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Alia Urges Support Of Benue People For His Administration

The Benue State House of Assembly has given Governor Hyacinth Alia a seventy-two-hour ultimatum to appoint a special adviser on security. The House said this is a direct fallout of the inability to reach the security agencies for a timely response to the two-hour Otukpo bank robbery. The ultimatum by the state legislature followed a motion moved by the member representing...

2023: Buhari In Strategic Close Door Meeting With Tinubu (Photos)

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2023: Buhari In Strategic Close Door Meeting With Tinubu (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari receives APC Presidential Candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu In Strategic Close Door Meetings in State House on 21st Dec 2022.

President Trump Reacts To Kobe Bryant’s Death

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President Donald Trump said he was sorry to hear reports that basketball legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in California. “That is terrible news!” Trump tweeted. Bryant died in a helicopter crash in suburban Los Angeles, celebrity website TMZ reported, saying five people are confirmed dead in the incident. See tweet: https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1221535503868223488?s=20

Benin Electricity Company Says Ondo, Ekiti Will Witness Two Months Power Interruption

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Electricity consumers in Ondo and Ekiti States are to endure power outage for two months due to maintenance of infrastructures on the Osogbo/Akure – Ado – Ekiti 132kV line by the Transmission Commission of Nigeria (TCN). According to a public notice posted on the social media handles of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), the maintenance work will take effect...

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