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Gombe lawmaker Yaya Tongo has passed away after a brief illness, prompting condolences from House Speaker Abbas. Tongo represented Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye and chaired the Nigeria–UAE Parliamentary Friendship Group.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has removed Donald Trump's name from its facade. This decision was made following comparisons between Trump and JFK.
Ogun State is enhancing security by deploying advanced technology and strategic measures to combat rising threats. The initiative aims to protect residents and ensure a safer environment.
The Anambra State Government has demolished a collapsed building in Umuoji and issued a warning to builders regarding safety standards. They are committed to enforcing stricter regulations to prevent future incidents.
Pastor Harrison Charles has been arrested in Anambra for serious allegations including child trafficking and underage marriage. The state government is taking a strong stance against such crimes.
The Nigerian government has committed to training and reintegrating citizens repatriated from Ethiopian prisons. This initiative has been positively received by the prisoners' spokesperson, who expressed gratitude for the agreement.
Cavista Holdings and Glocient Hospitality have congratulated Francis Ogosi on his election as Chairman of the Hospitality Institute Nigeria. This recognition highlights Ogosi's contributions to the hospitality sector.
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has called on Nigerians to enhance their commitment to democracy. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between citizens and institutions to defend democratic practices.
Thousands gathered in Belfast for an anti-racism rally following recent unrest. The demonstration highlights community solidarity against violence and discrimination.
Nigeria's Minister emphasizes the need to reduce dependence on foreign military hardware due to challenges in procurement during global crises. This shift aims to enhance national security and self-sufficiency in defense capabilities.
Five people have died in a crash involving an Indian military transport aircraft. The Indian Air Force has expressed condolences to the families affected by this tragedy.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has accused government officials of enabling violations of drug regulatory laws. They are calling for accountability to protect public health.
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance forensic cost auditing in MDAs. This collaboration aims to address contract award abuses and procurement irregularities.
Efe Useh, a Nigerian-born physiotherapist, has been awarded the World Physiotherapy Africa Region Award. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of physiotherapy in Africa.
Monnify has processed N25 trillion in transactions, highlighting the growing competition in Nigeria's digital payment sector. This surge indicates a significant shift in the landscape of payment infrastructure in the country.
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has lamented the absence of a national database, describing the efforts of security agencies, including the Nigerian Police
The Kennedy Center has begun removing Donald Trump's name following a court ruling. This decision represents a significant setback for Trump's efforts to maintain his presence in official spaces.
Ghana has officially protested against Canada's visa ban on footballer Thomas Partey, which prevents him from participating in the World Cup. The Ghanaian government is seeking a resolution to this issue ahead of the tournament.
Families of 13 kidnapped passengers, including a baby, are urgently seeking assistance after 60 days without news. They have appealed to the government and security agencies for intensified rescue efforts.
The Defence Headquarters is mourning the death of General Rabe Abubakar, who died in captivity. They have pledged to enhance operations against criminal elements in response to this tragedy.
The Adamawa local government election faced low voter turnout and was marked by the absence of the governor. Despite this, the PDP has taken an early lead in the election results.
Former Ondo State Commissioner for Works, Chief Erastus Akeju, has passed away at the age of 88. His death has prompted mourning from Senator and APC leaders, highlighting his legacy.
Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon emphasized the importance of unity and respect amidst Nigeria's diverse opinions. He urged citizens to embrace their differences rather than allow them to divide the nation.
A lawyer has expressed concerns regarding a special sitting of the Court of Appeal in Shendam, Plateau State. The situation raises questions about the implications for legal proceedings in the region.
Nigeria has unveiled a four-year strategy aimed at revitalizing the Super Eagles for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The plan emphasizes the need for strong leadership in Nigerian football to harness the team's potential for success.
Greenland glaciers are releasing four times more icebergs than usual, significantly impacting sea levels and the Arctic environment. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for climate action.
The crisis within the NDC has been resolved, according to Dickson, though challenges still persist. Allegations of manipulation during the party's primaries contributed to the tension.
The Abia APC has praised President Tinubu for his significant reforms aimed at national development. They are calling on citizens to support these initiatives for long-term stability and growth.
Nigeria is at risk of a rise in tuberculosis cases due to a shortage of treatment and diagnostic supplies. The National Empowerment for People Living with HIV/AIDS (NEPWHAN) has raised alarms about the severe threat to patients' lives.
Dr. Kelechi Anosike, the PDP gubernatorial candidate for Abia State, has promised to improve local governance and enhance rural security. His agenda aims to address key issues in the state ahead of the 2027 elections.