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Akwa Ibom is one united entity at 37—Senate President

President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Godswill Akpabio, has described Akwa Ibom State in southern Nigeria as one united entity with daily developmental landmarks.Akpabio, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, sent a felicitation to Governor Umo Eno.“On behalf of the Senate, my family, and my constituents, I extend my warmest […]

Salem Edosomwan

Election

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Civil Society of Nigeria—Four Abuja High Court Judges Noted for Their Optimistic and Pessimistic Judgments Amid Ambiguity, Aiding Wike and Undermining Democracy in Rivers State

The Civil Society of Nigeria has expressed concerns about the partisan role of some judges of the Federal High Court Abuja. They claim that these judges have taken personal interest in River State, its House of Assembly, political parties, local government elections, and other related matters. They have consistently presented their orders from politically intended […]

Salem Edosomwan

World

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The Escalating Rift Between Yemen’s Houthi Rebels and Israel

The conflict between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Israel has recently escalated, drawing international attention and concern. his article delves into the origins, recent developments, and potential implications of this growing rift. Background The Houthi movement, officially known as Ansar Allah, emerged in the early 2000s in Yemen. Initially, their struggle was against Yemen’s long-time authoritarian president, […]

Salem Edosomwan

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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES EDO GOV-ELECT, TASKS HIM ON DEVELOPMENT President Bola Tinubu has called on the Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritise the development of his state while assuring him of the full support of the Federal Government and the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF). President Tinubu advised on Thursday in Abuja at a […]

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Two former Biafran warlords caution against triggering another war in Nigeria

Former Aide-de-Camp to the head of state of the defunct Biafra nation, Col. Lekam Offem Okoi (rtd) and Col. Afaha Assam Nsudoh (rtd), who commanded the Biafra sector of Onitsha during the three-year civil war, have strongly cautioned against moves by agitators that could trigger another war in Nigeria. The two, who are in their […]

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Floods: We’ve done sensitization, moved many from risky areas – C’River govt

The Cross River State government has revealed that it has created massive awareness for citizens in flood-prone areas of the state. It said they have already moved those at risk of flooding to safer places, but it also mentioned that they do not intend to establish internally disclosed people’s camps. In separate interviews withThe Commissioner […]

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I collaborate with the Senate President to attract development to A’Ibom, not to join APC – Gov. Eno

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has explained that he has to collaborate with the Senate President, Dr. Godswill Akpabio, in order to curry his support for state development. The governor strongly denies that he has any intention whatsoever to dump the Peoples Democratic Party that brought him to power. He spoke in Uyo […]

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Akwa Ibom is one united entity at 37 – Senate President

President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Godswill Akpabio, has described Akwa Ibom State in southern Nigeria as one united entity with daily developmental landmarks. Akpabio, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, sent a felicitation to Governor Umo Eno and made it available to some journalists. Since General Ibrahim Babangida’s military […]

Salem Edosomwan

Defence

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Navy, C’River government reach agreement on maritime security

The Nigerian Navy and Cross River State government have agreed to secure the Calabar and Bakassi coastlines in order to attract more investment. Governor Bassey Otu met with Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, the Chief of Naval Staff, in Abuja to reach the agreement. Their meeting focused on strengthening collaboration for security and economic advancement […]

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Spiritual organization banishes 4 over rebellious acts, doctrinal violations

The Executive Council of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, with international headquarters in Calabar, southern Nigeria, has excommunicated four of its members. The spiritual organization’s spokesperson, Patriarch Dr. Amah Williams, signed a statement on September 1, 2024, naming the four as Sister Anne Ewa (alias Anne Olwora), Brother Kingsley Asu (alias King Asu), Brother […]

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Obono-Obla charges C’River N’Ass legislators to draw attention to fed roads

Former presidential assistant, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has charged federal lawmakers representing the state in both chambers of the National Assembly to wake from slumber and draw attention to the sorry state of federal highways in parts of the state. Bemoaning the states of federal roads that traverse the state, the lawyer and activist, in an […]

International Travel

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FAO intensifies agroforestry to restore mangroves in Cross River

The Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO, of the United Nations has intensified agricultural programs and trainings in five local government areas of the state in order to boost agriculture and restore the mangroves in the riverine communities of Cross River State. The FAO Climate Change Specialist and the Lead of Work for Climate Change Environment […]

Health

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405 patent medicine stores shut, 5 medicine dealers arrested in Calabar

In Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, authorities have arrested five illegal medicine dealers. The city also closed 405 patent medicine stores during the week. The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) conducted the actions as part of an ongoing enforcement exercise. During a press conference yesterday evening, PCN’s director of enforcement, pharm Stephen Esumobi, […]

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Flood: FG to extend ecological support to Jigawa

The Nigerian federal government has stated that it will provide ecological support to Jigawa State to ease the effects of floods in the state. The federal government’s special intervention is to address recurring floods and other environmental and climate-related challenges facing the state. The House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Fund, under the direction of […]

Lifestyle

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LEBOKU 2024: Gov. Otu calls for concerted efforts to achieve food security

Senator Bassey Otu, Cross River State Governor, has used this year’s annual Leboku festival to call for concerted efforts to achieve food security in the state. He also used the event, which marks the annual celebration of the new yam harvest of the Yakurr people in the Central Senatorial District of the state, to commend […]

Business

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C’River governor orders clampdown on illegal miners, even as bandits slaughter many in Niger

As bandits slaughtered many miners in Nigeria yesterday, the governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, ordered a clampdown on the activities of illegal miners in parts of the state. Bandits killed an unspecified number of artisanal miners yesterday at a mining site in Anguwan Mai-Giro, near Bassa in Shiroro LGA of Niger State, […]

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PEOPLE WHO LED THE 10-DAY HUNGER PROTEST HAVE NO RESPECT FOR AUTHORITIES – VP SHETIMMA

The Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kassim Shetimma, has said that the people who led and participated in the just concluded nationwide hunger protest do not respect the country’s constituted authorities. He made this remark yesterday, speaking at the graduation ceremony of 20 indigent pupils of Hau’wa Memorial School (HMS), Kaduna, owned by the AMA […]

News

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Tinubu to Address the World Rubber Summit at Aso Rock

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria will address the convergence of key international players and investors in agriculture’s natural rubber subsector. The banquet hall of Aso Rock Villa Abuja will host the 2-day global event from July 31st to August 1st, 2024. Some of the dignitaries billed to speak at the global rubber summit include […]

Salem Edosomwan

Defence International News World

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A powerful U.S. strike destroyed ISIS networks in Nigeria

AFRICOM Confirms Coordinated Airstrikes in Sokoto State U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed that American forces conducted airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Nigeria’s Sokoto State on December 25, 2025, acting “in coordination with Nigerian authorities,” according to a command statement released the same day via its official media channels. AFRICOM said the operation targeted […]

Salem Edosomwan

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Budget Broken: Inside Nigeria’s Shocking Political Bargain

Explosive Bribery Allegations Rock Nigeria’s Parliament A seismic allegation has struck the heart of Nigeria’s democracy, with The People’s Gazette reporting that senators and members of the House of Representatives were bribed by the presidency to facilitate the non-implementation of the 2025 national budget. This claim stands in stark contrast to recent legislative activity, notably […]

Salem Edosomwan

Defence International Politics

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Stability at Stake: How Three Democracies Are Redefining Eastern Mediterranean Security

A Calculated Show of Unity in a Fragmented Eastern Mediterranean The joint statements delivered by the leaders of Israel, Greece, and Cyprus underscored a calculated effort to project stability in an increasingly volatile Eastern Mediterranean. Speaking during the trilateral meeting highlighted in the AC15 broadcast, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that the partnership rests […]

Salem Edosomwan

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From Support to Justice: Europe Launches Ukraine Damage Framework

The Hague Becomes a Stage for Justice In a powerful act of solidarity, leaders from across Europe gathered in The Hague on December 16, 2025, to sign a landmark treaty establishing the International Claims Commission for Ukraine. The ceremony, attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 34 other heads of state and government, marks the creation […]

Salem Edosomwan

Education Health News Travel

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Yuletide Vigilance: What the World Needs to Know About Monkeypox Spread and Prevention

As the world enters the Yuletide season, a period marked by travel, large gatherings, and close social contact, public health experts are urging vigilance against monkeypox, a viral disease that continues to circulate globally. According to the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are two known variants of the virus, clade I […]

Salem Edosomwan

Business News Politics

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Constitutional Breach: How Alterations to Nigeria’s Tax Laws Sparked a Political Crisis

On December 17, 2025, A member of Nigeria’s National Assembly raises a point of order. Lawmaker Abdussamad Dasuki alerted the House to discrepancies in the newly gazetted tax laws. A significant political and constitutional crisis is unfolding in Nigeria over allegations that the nation’s newly harmonised tax reform laws were unconstitutionally altered after being passed by the […]

Salem Edosomwan

Defence News Politics

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How Israel’s AI Brigade and Smart Missiles Are Redefining Modern Warfare

In a decisive move to secure a technological edge, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has centralized its artificial intelligence capabilities under a new operational-tech division named “Bina” (Hebrew for “intelligence”). This “AI Brigade,” established within the C4I and Cyber Defence Directorate, consolidates nearly all of the military’s existing AI units. The strategic goal, as articulated […]

Salem Edosomwan

Defence Politics Travel

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Migrants Clash With French Border Police as Boats Continue to Enter UK Waters

Violent clashes erupted between French police and migrants near Dunkirk on December 20, 2025, as hundreds attempted to cross the English Channel. Exclusive footage reveals members of the French gendarmerie firing volleys of tear gas at a large group as they tried to launch an inflatable dinghy from a river in Grand-Fort-Philippe. Despite the intervention, […]

Salem Edosomwan

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The State of Germany’s Economy: Crisis Dynamics, Structural Constraints, and Future Stabilization

Germany’s economic disposition is undergoing a profound stress test, one that contrasts sharply with its reputation as Europe’s industrial anchor. While historical success rested on manufacturing scale, export competitiveness, and affordable energy, today’s reality is defined by contraction rather than resilience. Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis warned in a November 2024 lecture in Berlin […]

Salem Edosomwan

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Nigeria–Leonardo Deal Signals Major Boost to Air Force Technology

Nigeria has formalized a significant defense agreement with Italian aerospace leader Leonardo S.p.A., as confirmed by a Business Insider Africa report. This place For Advert This partnership is a core component of Nigeria’s sustained military modernisation programme, which prioritizes enhancing the operational capacity and technological edge of the Nigerian Air Force. The collaboration signals a […]

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