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Ex-Senate President, David Mark Loses First Son

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Ex-Senate President, David Mark Loses First Son

Former President of the Senate, David Mark, has lost his first son, Tunde Mark. A close family source said that Tunde died in the early...

Soludo Sworn-In As Anambra Governor For Second Term

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Soludo Sworn-In As Anambra Governor For Second Term

  Professor Charles Soludo has been sworn in for a second term as Governor of Anambra State. Soludo took the oath of office at an inauguration...

PDP Urges International Community To Impose Visa Ban Against Buhari After May 29

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Buhari Visits Victims Of Jigawa Tanker Incident, Donates N10m

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the international community to place a visa ban and international sanctions on President Muhammadu Buhari over...

N30bn Recovered From Looted Funds Belonging To Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered over N30bn from the N37,170, 855,753.44 allegedly laundered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs under the...

Protesters Shut Down OAU Student Union Building Over Colleague’s Death

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Matriculation: OAU Restates Zero Tolerance For Cultism, Exam Malpractices

The campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife on Wednesday was engulfed by student protest. The student protest follows the lynching of Okolie Arinze,...

Hope As Chief Daniel Okeke Sponsors Eye surgery For Visually Impaired Persons (Photos, Video)

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Women in Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State are now in jubilant mode as the APC candidate for the constituency, High Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke has finally revealed his plans for them if elected into the House. In a statement on Wednesday, the philanthropist expressed readiness to mobilize empowerment support that will make the women self-reliant through business start-ups and others. He said, "I will facilitate and lobby for grants to empower our women to be self-reliant and create empowerment programs, provide skill acquisition and equipment for business startups to reduce poverty, and improve the livelihood and well-being of our women. "It is no doubt that our people are well known for our industrious and commercial culture therefore, I will also build markets and construct roads to support and encourage trade in the rural areas." Our correspondent gathered that ever since he revealed this, women in the two local governments have expressed happiness for the lofty plan that will make them active participants in the economic sector.

Hope has been restored to latest beneficiaries of High Chief Daniel Okeke's philanthropy as they have regained their sights after a successful cataract occlusion...

Pastor Ighodalo Debunks Marriage Claims With Kate Henshaw

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Pastor Ighodalo Debunks Marriage Claims With Kate Henshaw

Ituah Ighodalo, the senior pastor of Trinity House, has refuted reports that, years after the death of his wife, Ibidunni Ighodalo, he intends to...

Benue State approves new minimum wage

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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has approved the implementation of the new minimum wage for workers in the state. Special Adviser to the governor on...

No New Projects For 2025 – Works Minister, Umahi

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Meet Deadlines Or Risk Contract Breach, Umahi Warns Contractors

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that the Ministry will not propose any new projects for the 2025 fiscal year, aiming to minimise...

Atiku Officially Resigns From PDP

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Atiku Officially Resigns From PDP

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has officially resigned his membership from the opposition party. His...

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