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Despite IReV Glitch, INECs Mahmood Yakubu Assures Edo State Electorates Of Flawless Election
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Despite IReV ‘Glitch’, INEC’s Mahmood Yakubu Assures Edo State Electorates Of Flawless Election

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured Edo State electorates of a “transparent and credible” gubernatorial election...

Decriminalisation Suicide Nigeria
HealthNews

World Suicide Prevention Day: Nguvu Change Leader Calls For The Decriminalisation Of Suicide Laws In Nigeria

Aisha Bubah, a psychologist and an advocate with the Nguvu Collective Change Leaders, has called for the decriminalisation of suicide in Nigeria in...

Editorial

The Tainted Trio At The Helm Of Nigeria’s Affairs

Two weeks ago, Nigeria got a new Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. She is from the same state, Lagos, as...

Akwa Ibom State Students
EducationNews

Akwa Ibom State Sponsors 39 Students To The UK On Educational Excursion

The Akwa Ibom State government have sponsored 39 secondary school students on an all-expense paid educational trip to the UK. According to the...

Nigeria's Science and Technology Complex, SHESTCO Allocates ₦495m To Constituency Projects
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Nigeria’s Science and Technology Agency Allocates 71.9% Of ₦32.7bn Budget For Projects Outside Its Mandate

Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), under the Nigerian Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, has allocated N23.5 billion, 71.9 per cent of...

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Amid Attacks On Journalists, Nigerian Press Council Budgets Over N1b For Provision Of Boreholes, Streetlights, Others

The Nigerian Press Council has budgeted over N1 billion to execute projects outside its constitutional mandate, such as the provision of boreholes, streetlights,...

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Niger Security Forces Arrest 245 Suspected Of Terrorism In Ongoing Security Operations

Security forces in Niger have arrested at least 245 people suspected of being involved in terrorism. The arrests were part of efforts to...

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Atiku Berates Tinubu’s Administration for Failing to Honour Late National Flag Creator with Promised State Burial

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed disappointment in the Tinubu administration for failing to accord Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, the designer of Nigeria’s...

Niger Consume Nigerien Campaign
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Niger Launches Task Force to Promote “Consume Nigerien” Campaign, Boost Local Products

The Minister of Crafts and Tourism, Sofiane Aghaichata Guichene, along with Brah Réki Djermakoye, President of the Solidarity Fund for the Safeguarding of...

Entertainment

It All Started Because Of My Name – Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidinma Adetshina On Painful Experience Of Miss South Africa Pageant

Chidinma Adetshina, the newly crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, has shared her painful experience of rejection in South Africa, where she withdrew from...

Hundeyin Dangote Refinery Dialogue Earth
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PIDOM: Nigeria Police Force Declares David Hundeyin Wanted

The Nigerian Police Force has declared West Africa Weekly Editor-in-Chief, David Hundeyin wanted in connection with the prosecution of Isaac Bristol, accused by...

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Nigerian Airlines Delisted from Flying Directly to U.S.

Nigeria has lost its US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Category One status, which previously allowed its airlines to operate direct flights to the...