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Okpebholo Links Improved Public Reception To Salar Payments, Infrastructure Projects

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has attributed what he described as a change in public perception of his administration to…
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Makinde Releases ₦4.6bn for Property Owners Affected by Oyo Circular Road Project

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved ₦4.6 billion in compensation for property owners whose buildings and properties are affected…
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Otti Orders Attorney General To Intervene In Glad Unique’s Detention

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed the state Attorney General to step into the case involving Aba-based content creator,…
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Lagos Sets $1 Trillion Economic Target, Unveils Long-Term Growth Strategy

Lagos State has set its sights on building an economy worth nearly $1 trillion by 2052, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

National Affairs

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JOHESU Mobilises Health Workers Nationwide, Threatens Showdown With FG Over Unpaid Salary Adjustment

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has begun mobilising its members across the country for a possible industrial action over the Federal Government’s continued failure to implement the adjustment of…
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Three Kidnapped Zamfara Islamic Clerics Regain Freedom, Three Others Still Held

Three Islamic clerics abducted by armed bandits in Zamfara State have regained their freedom following a joint security operation involving the police, Department of State Services (DSS) and the Office…
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Arms Shortage: Defence Minister Seeks International Support For Local Weapons Production

Nigeria’s efforts to tackle insecurity are being affected by difficulties in procuring weapons and ammunition from foreign suppliers, Defence Minister Christopher Musa has said. Musa, a retired general, said ongoing…

Blue Economy

Stakeholders Urge A’Ibom to Close Policy Gaps, Unlock Green Jobs for Youths

Idara Jerome, Uyo Stakeholders at the Akwa Ibom Green Jobs Roundtable have called on the state government to address existing policy, financing and institutional gaps hampering the development of the green economy, warning that the state’s vast natural and human resources remain largely underutilised despite huge opportunities for job creation. The call formed the highlight...

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HARD NEWS

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Ondo Police Probe Businessman’s Death After Final Video Surfaces

A video in which an Ondo businessman reportedly spoke about his personal struggles and disclosed plans to transfer his properties to his wife and children has emerged following his death,…
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Six Journalists Killed, Independent Russian Newspaper Forced To Shut Down

After losing six journalists to murder over its 35-year history, one of Russia’s most prominent independent newspapers is preparing to shut down, with its editor blaming the country’s security services…
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Failed Execution Leaves US Death Row Inmate With Lasting Pain

US death row inmate Christa Pike says she continues to suffer severe physical and emotional pain weeks after surviving a botched lethal injection, raising fresh questions about the failed execution…

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Economy & Development

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Akwa Ibom Sets February 2027 Deadline For Independent Electricity Regulation …Assesses Private Investors For Ibom Power, Distribution Utility

Idara Jerome, Uyo Akwa Ibom State is moving towards taking direct control of electricity regulation within its territory, with the…
Ukraine Warns Grain Theft, Black Sea Disruptions Could Deepen Africa’s Food Crisis

Citizen Calls Out Mkpat Enin Council Chairman As Bad Roads Worsen Hardship, Cripple Businesses

A citizen of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Daniel Umana, has called out the council chairman,…
NERC Bars DisCos From Disconnecting Power Without Written Notice

NERC Bars DisCos From Disconnecting Power Without Written Notice

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has declared that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) cannot disconnect customers without prior written notification,…
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Akpabio Puts Host Community Benefits At Centre Of PIA Implementation Review

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called for closer scrutiny of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), with particular emphasis on whether…

SPORT

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Indian Para-Athletics Champion Neeraj Yadav Found Dead Amid Four-Year Doping Ban

Indian para-athletics has been thrown into mourning following the death of Neeraj Yadav, a celebrated athlete and three-time Asian Para…
Mbappe Apologises After Mao Joke Triggers Backlash In China

Mbappe Apologises After Mao Joke Triggers Backlash In China

French football star Kylian Mbappe has apologised after a joke about a social media meme depicting him as former Chinese…
Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Ballon d’Or Wait After Remarkable Career Turnaround

Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Ballon d’Or Wait After Remarkable Career Turnaround

Harry Kane has capped his remarkable rise from a rejected academy prospect to one of football’s most accomplished strikers by…
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Maradona Death Trial: Court to Deliver Verdict on December 22

An Argentine court is expected to deliver its verdict on December 22 in the trial of seven healthcare professionals accused…

Aviation

Etihad, Ibom Air Deal Connects Five Nigerian Cities To Global Network

Etihad Airways and Ibom Air have entered an interline agreement that will connect five Nigerian cities to Etihad’s international network through single-ticket bookings when the UAE carrier begins flights to Lagos and Accra in March 2027. The arrangement will enable passengers travelling through Lagos or Accra to continue to Abuja, Uyo, Port Harcourt, Calabar and...

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