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Rivers State Governor Presents N800bn 2024 Appropriation Bill Amidst Assembly Complex Demolition In a bold move amid ongoing developments, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has unveiled the state's Appropriation Bill for 2024,…
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine Star Andre Braugher Passes Away at 61: A Tribute to His Storied Career In a somber turn of events, Andre Braugher, renowned for his role as Captain Raymond Holt in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and his impactful career in both…
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President Tinubu Urges Nigerian Medical Professionals Abroad to Return and Contribute President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called upon Nigerian medical practitioners residing abroad to return to their homeland and contribute their expertise…
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Blame Game Ensues Over Suspected Food Poisoning Incident in Osun State The Osun State Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have engaged in a heated exchange of blame following an incident of suspected food poisoning that…
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EFCC Declares Former Minister Agunloye Wanted for Alleged $6 Billion Fraud In a significant development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Dr. Olu Agunloye, a former Minister of Power and Steel under…
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Rivers State Government Takes Bold Step: House of Assembly Complex Demolished for Renovation Amidst Leadership Dispute. Speaker Ehie presides over plenary session In a bold move, the Rivers State government has initiated the…
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Top Stories from Nigerian Newspapers: Wednesday Morning Digest Good morning! Here's a roundup of the latest headlines from Nigerian newspapers to start your day: 1. Governor Akeredolu Returns to Germany for Medical Treatment: The…
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Tragedy Strikes as Gunmen Ambush Convoy, Claim Lives and Abduct expatriates  In a shocking incident that unfolded on the Ahoada/Abua axis of the East-West road in Rivers State, gunmen ambushed a convoy belonging to an engineering…
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Ailing Ondo Governor Akeredolu Seeks Tinubu's Help for Air Ambulance to Germany amid Health Deterioration. In a distressing turn of events, Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's health has taken a severe hit as he battles leukemia,…
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) President, Festus Osifo, emphasized the immediate need to disburse the ₦35,000 wage award to all federal civil servants. This call comes in the wake of an emergency National Executive Council meeting held…
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President Bola Tinubu has submitted a letter to the National Assembly, seeking confirmation for 19 nominees intended for commissioner positions within the National Population Commission (NPC). Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed…
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The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, voiced his opposition towards President Tinubu directives for Ondo State Governor Akeredolu to delegate power to his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, deeming the…
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Peter Obi Urges Federal Government Probe into Kaduna Air Strike, Calls for Enhanced Military Funding. In the aftermath of the tragic bombing mishap in Kaduna State on December 3, Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the…
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Ondo State Governor, Akeredolu, Faces Health Deterioration, Initiates Another Medical Leave Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo State, has initiated another medical absence, starting from Wednesday, December 13, as his…
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President Bola Tinubu has stepped in to address a brewing leadership crisis in Ondo State. The President has reportedly directed the Ondo State House of Assembly to facilitate the smooth transfer of power to Deputy Governor Lucky…
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The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a strategic move has reached out to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), inviting him to join the party's ranks. The invitation was extended…
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Adamu Garba, a prominent figure within the All Progressives Congress (APC), in a recent social media post has cast doubt on the political standing of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a member of the…
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Political Tremors as 27 Rivers Lawmakers, Aligned with Wike, Defect to APC.  Intrigue and uncertainty grip Rivers State as 27 lawmakers loyal to Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, make a bold move to join the…
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Nigeria Plunged into Darkness Again as National Grid Suffers Another Collapse In a disheartening turn of events, Nigeria is grappling with an aggravated blackout as the national grid collapses once more, leaving a significant…
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President Bola Tinubu expressed unwavering determination to address the persistent issue of insecurity in Nigeria in a solemn address at the Shehu of Borno palace in Maiduguri on Monday. His remarks were in response to the recent Tudun…
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