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FG commissions 10 diagnostic, three cancer centres — Pate
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Federal Government has completed 10 radiodiagnostic centres and three cancer centres across Nigeria as part of efforts to transform the country’s healthcare system, the Coordinating
Violence: Call politicians to order, INEC Chair begs traditional rulers
…As Secretary bags Minna emirate’s title By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan SAN, has appealed to traditional rulers to intervene and
2 African countries that were never colonised
The European scramble for African countries in the late 19th century saw Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Spain take control of large parts of the continent. However, Ethiopia
INC vows to intensify resource control campaign
By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — The newly inaugurated executive of the Ijaw National Congress, INC, the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, has vowed to intensify its
Bandits allegedly kidnap 18 Oyo students, kill driver
By Adeola Badru Suspected bandits have allegedly kidnapped 18 students from Oyo State travelling from Sokoto State to their hometowns in Oke-Ogun, after attacking their chartered bus and killing the
PANDEF urges FG to prioritise South-South infrastructure
Hails South-South governors for infrastructure, human development Congratulates Nigeria, Tinubu on 66th Independence Anniversary By Henry Umoru ABUJA — As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, the Pan Niger Delta
Atiku laments abduction of NYSC prospective corps members
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal and Imo State governments and security agencies to urgently secure the release of travellers, including prospective National Youth Service Corps, NYSC,
SEDC: Our vision is to make S/East preferred investment destination in Africa by 2035 – Okoye
…Urges Igbo Businessmen to think home Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, has said the Commission’s vision is to make the South-East the preferred investment
Amnesty seeks action over Edo APC chairman’s AK-47 threat
Amnesty International Nigeria has called on Nigerian security agencies to investigate and take appropriate action over alleged threats of political violence by the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives
Nigeria voters’ register now stands at 103 million – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday says the country’s national voter register now stands at 103 million ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan
