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[Updated] Niger school abduction: Ensure immediate, safe return of all captives, Buhari tells security agencies
*Dispatches security officials to state By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday gave marching orders to security agencies to as a matter of urgency ensure the immediate and
AfCFTA: Mapping Nigeria’s foray into Africa’s single market
By Yinka Kolawole The African Continental Free Trade Agreement, AfCFTA, is a continent-wide trade pact aimed at tearing down barriers to commerce among African countries. It is focused on trade
New Zealand to End Auckland Lockdown After Deciding Outbreak Contained
New Zealand will lift a Covid-19 lockdown of its largest city of Auckland and ease restrictions across the rest of the country from midnight on Wednesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Breaking: Buhari orders operation to rescue abducted Niger schoolboys
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has on Wednesday ordered a military operation to rescue hundreds of schoolboys abducted in Niger state by suspected bandits. Reports also have it that
Reps grill new Service Chiefs on professional skills, terrorism, military spending, insecurity, others
House of Representatives …insist Nigeria must overcome its challenges By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives has commenced the screening of the new Service Chiefs appointment recently by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Breaking: Reps, Service Chiefs in closed session after screening
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The House of Representatives, after a thirty-minute opening of screening session of nominated Service Chiefs on Thursday, went along with the nominees, into a closed session.
Customs impounds unregistered drugs, contraband worth N869m
By Godfrey Bivbere THE Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS C’ has said that it intercepted various contrabands with a Duty Paid Value, DPV, of
Why Igbo now invest in girl-child education
…Educated girl-child contributes more to society — Anueyiagu …Properly groomed daughter is an asset — Chief Ikeoha …Importance of girl-child education is huge — Wilcox-Iwuchukwu …Era of preferential treatment over
Melbourne Comes Out of Snap Lockdown
Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city, has relaxed its third lockdown and will allow spectators to return to the Australian Open tennis tournament after a five-day absence. Rod Laver Arena will
