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Ibas implores CAN to help foster peace, reconciliation in Rivers
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd), has implored the Christian Association of Nigeria to play a pivotal role in fostering peace, reconciliation, and stability in the state amid ongoing political and security challenges. Speaking during an engagement with leaders of the Rivers State chapter of CAN at the Government House in Port Harcourt on…
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Katsina Governor pledges support for creative economy initiatives
Katsina State Governor, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, has expressed his administration’s readiness to support the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy in its efforts to preserve Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and promote the creative industry. Governor Radda made the commitment during a courtesy visit to the Minister, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, in Abuja on Tuesday. He…
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Self defence is dangerous, will cause anarchy- Jigawa governor
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has cautioned against calls for self-defence, warning that such a move could plunge the country into anarchy. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Governor Namadi responded to recent comments by retired General Theophilus Danjuma, who urged Nigerians to defend themselves against bandits and armed attackers, particularly in Benue and Plateau States. General Danjuma, a…
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FG debunks reports on concession duration of Enugu airport
The Federal Government has refuted recent online reports suggesting that a fixed and lengthy concession period has been agreed upon for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development described the claims as baseless and misleading. In a press statement issued on Monday, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), clarified…
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Delta Special Adviser’s Death: ‘Husband’s in Protective Custody’ – Police
Delta State Police Command on Monday revealed Pastor David Favour Love, the husband of the Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, Mrs Shimite Bello Love (née Nwakalo), who reportedly died on Sunday, is now in police custody. The Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP Bright Edafe, who confirmed the death of Shimite, clarified…
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Wike is an APC agent, saboteur — Rivers PDP faction declares
A factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Robinson Ewor, has declared that Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, is no longer a member of the PDP and is working to dismantle the opposition from within. Speaking on Arise Television’s The Morning Show on Monday, Ewor alleged that Wike has openly pledged allegiance…
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Fubara’s supporters express hope of his reinstatement
Supporters of the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara have expressed hope that the governor will soon be recalled and reinstated, saying they believe President Bola Tinubu is a democrat and is acting in the best interest of Rivers State. The supporters made this known during an Easter praise session organized by the Simplified Movement, which held simultaneously across all 23 Local…
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Enugu security agencies pledge support to EFCC in fight against corruption
Law enforcement agencies across Enugu State have pledged their full support to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in its ongoing efforts to combat economic and financial crimes in the South-East region. This united front was demonstrated during a series of courtesy visits by the Acting Zonal Director of the EFCC Enugu Zonal Directorate, Assistant Commander of the EFCC…
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Cbex: We’re not regulatory nor clearing agency for online businesses- EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has clarified that it is not a regulatory or clearing agency for online businesses in Nigeria. In a post via its commission’s official X handle, the EFCC distanced itself from endorsing or approving the platform. “The EFCC is not a clearing house or regulatory authority of online businesses,” the commission stated. The agency also…
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Ganduje responds to Galadima’s criticism, defends political relevance
Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has hit back at Buba Galadima, a prominent member of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), who questioned his political standing. Ganduje, in a statement released by his senior special assistant on public enlightenment, Oliver Okpara, dismissed Galadima’s criticisms, describing him as a “failed politician with no political base.”…
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