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NAMA defends ILS project, rejects N7.58bn waste claim
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has dismissed a report that it wasted N7.58 billion on Instrument Landing Systems, ILS, for Lagos and Abuja airports, saying the approved
Kerebiri-Mein chiefs, youths protest delayed staff of office
By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — Chiefs, women and youths of Kerebiri-Mein Kingdom in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State on Monday staged a peaceful protest over the delay
Weak institutions, poor management holding Nigeria back — Peterside
By Juliet Umeh LAGOS — Leadership and public policy expert, Dakuku Peterside, has identified weak institutions, poor management and inconsistent policy implementation as major factors preventing Nigeria from translating its
El-Rufai allies return to APC, back Uba Sani
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Some political associates and former allies of immediate past Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, have returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared support
Diphtheria outbreak: Zamfara records 44 deaths, suspends school resumption
The Zamfara Ministry of Health says it has recorded 44 deaths following an outbreak of diphtheria in parts of the state. The State Director of Public Health in the ministry,
HURIWA challenges FG over petrol subsidy removal
By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has challenged the Federal Government’s position that petrol subsidy will not be restored, describing the policy as burdensome to
Troops kill Lakurawa terrorists, recover weapons in Kebbi
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have eliminated several Lakurawa terrorists and recovered weapons, ammunition and motorcycles during clearance operations in Arewa Dandi Local
Ogun 2027: YPP, BOOT deny withdrawing suit against Adeola
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State chapters of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and BOOT Party have denied withdrawing or authorising the discontinuance of a legal challenge
Dangote hails Tinubu over subsidy, FX reforms
LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for removing fuel subsidy and reforming the foreign exchange market, describing the measures as bold
Delta governor did not remove councilor or arrest him — Ukwauni LGA chairman
By Efe Onodjae The Chairman of Ukwauni Local Government Council, Barrister Chiamaka Solomon Possible Ajede, has dismissed claims that the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, ordered the arrest or removal
