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Cold war brews among Tinubu’s aides

There seems to be a cold war between two of President Bola Tinubu’s media aides over a video that surfaced on his verified X account on Wednesday, around 3:29 pm. A tweet was posted from Tinubu’s page, in which he urged Nigerians that, “as we navigate through these temporary pains, please remember that every effort […]
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Funding for the rail project has been secured by Cross River

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu says his administration has secured funding for an innovative railway project linking the northern and southern parts of the state. Gov. Bassey Otu said this at the meeting of the State Executive Council on Friday in Calabar. He said that the railway line would connect the Ogoja, Obudu, and Bakwarra […]
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Nigeria’s DHQ tells W/African military chiefs to reject undemocratic change of government

The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the West African countries have been called upon to reject any further attempts to impose unelected national governments in the subregion. Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, made the call at Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Musa spoke as chairman of the Committee of ECOWAS chiefs of […]
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Harnessing the Mining Industry: A means of diversifying Nigeria’s economy

In a presentation on Thursday the 8th of August, 2024 at Abuja, the course 32 participants of the National Defence College (NDC) presented a research work titled, “Harnessing the Mining Industry for Enhanced National Security and Development: Strategic Options for Nigeria by 2035,’. The Course 32 Participants were saddled with the responsibility of  researching topical […]
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Senate Queries $1.5bn spent on Port Harcourt Refinery

Among pervasive allegations of sabotage in the petroleum industry, the Senate has resorted to making inquiries over $1.5 billion approved for the turn-around maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery in 2021 with little or no result. Consequently, the upper chamber maintained that it was cruel, unfair and wrong to treat government owned businesses or public […]
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Kaduna Security Council Relaxes Curfew

Due to the  negative impacts of protest in some states including kaduna, the Kaduna State government imposed a 24 hour curfew on Monday, the 4th of August,2024. The protest  was no longer peaceful as hoodlums who joined the protests  catered away with generating sets, roofing sheets, office chairs, security doors, and other items in the […]
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The creation of employment opportunities in the cotton sector

According to a statement issued on Tuesday by Stanley Nkwocha, spokesman for Vice President Kashim Shettima, the resolution of the meeting held on Tuesday between Vice President Kashim Shettima and a delegation from the ICAC led by its Executive Director, Mr. Eric Trachtenberg, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, is as follows:. The Federal Government has […]