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Methodist church tasks members to raise N100m ransom for abductors

The abductors of His Eminence, Samuel Kanu-Uche, the Prelate of the Methodist Church, Nigeria and two other priests from the church have demanded a sum N100 million as ransom. The…

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7th anniversary: Orji Kalu lauds Buhari’s giant strides

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his giant strides in repositioning the country. Kalu, made the remarks in a statement on Saturday…

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Buhari: Tenure elongation working against growth of democracy

President Muhammadu Buhari says the desire of some leaders to remain in power, after completion of their constitutional terms in office, easily results in violence, loss of lives and displacements…

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FRSC warns against keeping kids in vehicles’ front seats

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, has warned parents and motorists in the state to stop putting children below 12 years in the front seat of vehicles.…

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COAS: Army equipped to tackle insurgency, banditry

Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), says that the Nigerian Army is better and well equipped to tackle insurgency,  banditry and other security challenges in the country.…

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NPC assures of credible, acceptable census by 2023

The National Population Commission (NPC) has assured Nigerians and the international community of a credible and acceptable census in 2023. The Executive Chairman of NPC, Mr Nasir Kwarra, gave the…

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Buhari at AU summit makes case for IDPs, refugees

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for more concerted and institutionalized effort in ameliorating the suffering of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Africa, saying only a “collective and coordinated”…

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Buhari lands in Malabo, attends AU Extra-Ordinary Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Thursday, May 26, 2022, to participate in African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, with…

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NAOWA to improve children’s education, women empowerment, says President

President of Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Salamatu Yahaya, has pledged to continue uplifting the education standard and economic empowerment of women in the barracks. Yahaya made the…

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FG establishes Pad Bank for NYSC workforce, corps members

The Federal Government has established a Pad Bank for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) female staff, corps members and other visitors that may have emergency menstrual flow in the office.…

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