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Obasanjo backs calls for creation of state police

OLUSEGUN Obasanjo, Nigeria's former president, on Sunday, lent his voice to calls by Darius Ishaku, governor of Taraba State, for Nigeria to consider the...
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SERAP condemns social media bill, says it’s illegal

THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Thursday described the anti-social media bill as 'illegal' geared at increasing the level of oppression faced...
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No society can develop without peace and tolerance, CAN president appeals to Tiv, Jukum leaders

THE President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Ayokunle has appealed to the leadership of both Jukum and Tiv in Taraba and Benue...
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Kidnappers to face death penalty in Taraba

TARABA State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has signed an amendment of the Kidnapping and Abduction Prohibition Act 2010 which prescribes death penalty and life imprisonment...
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Imo, Taraba, go PDP’s way, Kano joins inconclusive list

THE Independent National ElectoralCommission (INEC) has declared Emeka Ihedioha and Darius Ishaku, both candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winners of the gubernatorial...
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Mambilla Hydro-Power Project Set To Take-Off

Chinese engineers have visited the site of the 3050MW Mambilla hydro-power project at Gembu in Taraba State preparatory to kicking off the project.
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Drug importation: I uncovered N13.42m in defendant’s account – Witness

A witness in the alleged drug importation case instituted by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against seven...
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Police confirm kidnap of commissioner in Bayelsa

THE Police in Bayelsa have confirmed the kidnap of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Industry, Federal Otokito. He was kidnapped on...
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I have been blocked from seeing Buhari, says Ortom

BENUE State Governor Samuel Ortom has revealed that he has been blocked from seeing President Muhammadu Buhari. In an interview...
Media Opportunities

SND opens application for News Design Creative Competition.

THE Society for News Design (SND) is accepting entries for its Best of News Design Creative Competition. Its annual creative competition...
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Don’t send me back to school, they will kill me, Elkenemy College student writes parents

By: Hamza SULEIMAN JUBRIL Sadi Mato (Ramadan), an 11-year-old JSS 1 Student of Elkenemy College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri, has...
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AMCON takes over assets of Ibadan DisCo’s core investor

THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken...
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Don’t send me back to school, they will kill me, Elkenemy College student writes parents

By: Hamza SULEIMAN JUBRIL Sadi Mato (Ramadan), an 11-year-old JSS...
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How Sanwo-Olu purchased trains abandoned by US state

THE Lagos State government has received commendation for signing...
Elections

Meet Khadijah Okunnu-Lamidi, first woman to declare interest in 2023 presidency

KHADIJAH Okunnu-Lamidi has declared her interest in contesting for...
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Police confirm kidnap of commissioner in Bayelsa

THE Police in Bayelsa have confirmed the kidnap of...
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