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Ebonyi Governor, Dole Out 14 Exotic Cars To Newly Ordained Priests On Taxpayers Account
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Ebonyi Governor, Doles Out 14 Cars To Newly Ordained Priests On Taxpayers Account

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifiru, on Saturday, July 6, 2024, presented car gifts to 14 newly ordained priests during ordination at St....

ECOWAS Appoints President Faye To Mediate With Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leaders
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ECOWAS Appoints President Faye To Mediate With Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leaders

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the Senegalese President, Basirou Diomaye Faye as the mediator between ECOWAS and the...

NUJ Condemns Abduction of Two Nigerian Journalists, Others
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NUJ Condemns Abduction of Two Nigerian Journalists, Others in Kaduna

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the kidnapping of two of its members and their families by gunmen, as police assure...

A Month To Retirement, CJN Ariwoola Prepares To Swear In 12 New FCT High Court Judges
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A Month To Retirement, CJN Ariwoola Prepares To Swear In 12 New FCT High Court Judges

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who is due to retire in August, prepares to inaugurate 12 new judges at...

Samoa Agreement: FG Threatens To Sue Media Body Over Alleged LGBTQ Clauses
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Samoa Agreement: FG Threatens To Sue Media Body Over Alleged Misinformation On LGBTQ Clauses

The Federal Government (FG) has issued a subtle threat to sue Daily Trust Newspaper over alleged “fake news” and “misinformation” in its report...

UK's New Prime Minister, Keir Starmer Scraps Rwanda Deportation Policy on First Day
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UK’s New Prime Minister, Keir Starmer Scraps Rwanda Deportation Policy on First Day

British newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer has, on his first day in office, scrapped the deportation policy that would see migrants who...

Tinubu's Cabinet Signed 20-Year Samoa Agreement Without National Assembly Members Approval - Sonnie Ekwowusi
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Tinubu’s Cabinet Signed 20-Year Samoa Agreement Without National Assembly Members Approval – Sonnie Ekwowusi

The Chairman of the Human and Constitutional Rights Committee and the African Bar Association, Sonnie Ekwowusi, said President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet signed the...

After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize
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After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has promised to provide the public with the risk assessment it conducted to ascertain that the variety...

FG Admits To Signing Samoa Agreement In Nigeria's Interest
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FG Admits To Signing Samoa Agreement, Says It’s In Nigeria’s Interest

The federal government has admitted to signing the Samoa Agreement, stating it was in Nigeria’s best interest after media reports indicated that it...

We Do Not Have Evidence To Prove GMOs Are Safe For Human Consumption - NAFDAC
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We Do Not Have Evidence To Prove GMOs Are Safe For Human Consumption – NAFDAC

Director General Of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said the agency has no evidence...

NBMA Refutes Farmers President's Claim On GMO Crops Approval Without NAFDAC, Others Input
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NBMA Refutes Farmers President’s Claim On GMO Crops Approval Without NAFDAC, Others Input

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has refuted the claim made by the All Farmers Association of Nigeria‘s President, Kabir Ibrahim, who stated...

Nigeria Govt Signs $150bn Samoa Deal With LGBT Clauses Despite Its Anti-Gay Law
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Nigerian Govt Signs $150bn Samoa Agreement With LGBT Clauses Despite Its Anti-Gay Law

The Federal government of Nigeria, under the approval of President Bola Tinubu, has signed a $150 billion Samoa Agreement, which allegedly entails the...