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Physiotherapist Mary Habila was discovered naked at the residence of Minister David Umahi, raising serious concerns. The incident follows a statement made by the minister, prompting investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death.
David Umahi, Nigeria's Works Minister, has confirmed that Mary Habila died at his residence and has called her physiotherapist. This admission comes amid concerns over the circumstances of her death.
Recent attacks in Benue and Plateau states have resulted in the deaths of 27 individuals, prompting community outcry for government action. Residents are mourning the loss and calling for urgent intervention to address the violence.
Kachalla Sani Yellow, a notorious bandit leader, has been killed in a gunfight in Zamfara State. Local hunters and the Civilian Joint Task Force were involved in the confrontation that led to his death.
Eighteen people have been killed in attacks by suspected herdsmen in Benue State, leading to protests from local youths. The community is demanding immediate action to address the violence.
Car dealers have mixed feelings about the reduced vehicle import tariffs, with some believing it will lower prices and business costs. However, they caution that the overall impact will depend on other economic factors like exchange rates.
Kogi state has implemented a ban on unauthorized roadside revenue collection and haulage charges. This new tax regime aims to streamline revenue collection and eliminate illegal practices on highways.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully uploaded all 471 candidates for the 2027 general elections. The party is now focusing on campaign mobilization efforts.
Dr. Folahanmi Aina emphasizes the need for gender-sensitive policies to tackle climate-driven displacement issues in Nigeria. His call highlights the importance of integrating gender considerations into national security and governance frameworks.
The Zamfara State Police have confirmed the death of notorious bandit Sani Yellow, but details about the circumstances remain unclear. This development highlights ongoing challenges in addressing banditry in the region.
Suspected herders have killed many people in Benue, prompting Governor Hyacinth Alia to direct security agencies to find those responsible. This violence follows the recent murder of the MACBAN chief.
Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh emphasizes the importance of Public-Private Partnerships in tackling West Africa's infrastructure challenges. He calls on countries in the region to adopt this strategy for better development outcomes.
Nigeria boasts the largest fleet of private jets in Africa, according to Minister Festus Keyamo. This presents a significant opportunity for partnerships with global aircraft manufacturers.
Senator Barau Jibrin has lauded President Bola Tinubu's initiative to establish State Police as a strategic move to enhance Nigeria's security framework. He believes this approach will effectively address the ongoing insecurity challenges in the country.
South Africa has agreed to extradite a man suspected of murdering his wife and two daughters in the UK. The decision was announced by South Africa's justice minister, allowing the suspect to face trial in Britain.
Rep. Abdulrazak Namdas has praised President Bola Tinubu for renominating Senator Kashim Shettima as the APC vice-presidential candidate. He believes this decision reflects stability within the party.
Senator Plang praised President Tinubu's re-nomination of Shettima, highlighting it as a sign of strength and consistency. He emphasized the importance of Senate committees reviewing agencies for legal compliance.
The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese, stated that President Bola Tinubu's presence is not necessary for budget implementation clarifications. He emphasized that the National Assembly has the constitutional authority to oversee government spending and ensure accountability.
Oyedepo has urged his congregants to obtain their PVCs in preparation for the upcoming 2027 elections. He emphasized that participating in elections is a civic responsibility that shapes the nation's future.