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Minister Alake Vows to Elevate Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector to Global Prominence

Dr. Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has pledged unwavering commitment to transforming Nigeria into the world’s premier destination for solid minerals, urging heightened dedication from all stakeholders, particularly ministry staff. During the 2024 Ministerial Step-down Retreat convened in Abuja, Dr. Alake stressed the imperative of diligence among ministry personnel to propel the…

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OYSIEC Commences Vote Counting and Results Announcement for Oyo LG Polls

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has initiated the process of counting votes and announcing election outcomes across various regions of the state. According to reports, the commission conducted local government elections across all 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday. Journalists on the ground witnessed the tallying and declaration of results…

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EFCC Confirms Receipt of $760,000 Reimbursement from Abuja American School

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has acknowledged the reimbursement of $760,910 by the American International School, Abuja. This payment, originally made as an advanced school fee by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello for his children, was confirmed by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale during a national television broadcast on Saturday. The reimbursement initiative…

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‘I have two guns’ – Singer Ruger reveals

Nigerian singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has revealed that he owns two firearms. The Blown Boy boss disclosed this while discussing the inspiration behind his stage name in a recent interview with content creator, Timi Agbaje. The interviewer asked, “What is the inspiration behind the name Ruger?” Ruger replied, “It’s a gun,…

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EFCC arrests 34 currency speculators in Abuja

By Margret Oshinowo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, attached to the Taskforce on Currency mutilation, Dollarization of the Economy and Forex Malpractice, have arrested 34 suspected currency speculators for alleged foreign exchange fraud. In a statement made by EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, they were arrested in a sting operation on Friday, following credible…

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SLAVERY OF MEN BY WOMEN

Every Man irrespective of who they are must read the book by a German writer Esther Villar In her book “The Manipulated Man” This book has caused outrage and hostile criticism from women, it explains how women since the earliest times have manipulated men and turned them into their slaves, they have pretended to be…

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A Comparative Overview of South Africa and Nigeria

By Afolabi Hannah Introduction: South Africa and Nigeria are two of the most prominent countries in Africa, each with distinct histories, cultures, and socio-economic landscapes. This comparative analysis delves into key aspects of both nations, including demographics, economy, governance, and social development, to shed light on their similarities and differences. South Africa and Nigeria boast…

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The Developmental Implications of Inadequate Sanitation in Nigeria

By Afolabi Hannah Introduction: Access to adequate sanitation is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of sustainable development. However, in Nigeria, millions of people lack access to safe and hygienic sanitation facilities, posing significant challenges to public health, socio-economic development, and environmental sustainability. The inadequate provision of sanitation facilities in Nigeria has profound health…

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Addressing Injecting Drug Abuse in Nigeria And Urgent Call for Harm Reduction Strategies

By Afolabi Hannah Injecting drug abuse is a growing concern in Nigeria, posing significant health, social, and economic challenges. This article explores the prevalence, causes, and consequences of injecting drug abuse in Nigeria, and advocates for the implementation of harm reduction interventions to mitigate its impact. According to recent studies, the prevalence of injecting drug…

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HEADLINE: Nollywood Actress Uche Ogbodo Advocates for Intra-Industry Marriages

Renowned Nollywood figure Uche Ogbodo advocates for marital connections within the entertainment industry, suggesting that actors and actresses make ideal life partners for each other. Ogbodo emphasized the intrinsic understanding between colleagues, asserting that fellow actors comprehend the demands and nuances of their profession better than those outside the industry. Expressing her viewpoint on Instagram,…

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HEADLINE: Senator Ayogu Eze Passes Away

Reports have emerged of the demise of Senator Ayogu Eze from Enugu State. The late Senator represented the Enugu North Senatorial District in the National Assembly and was known for his role as a former Senate spokesman. Sources revealed that Senator Eze succumbed to a prolonged illness at an Abuja hospital. It was noted that…

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HEADLINE: Defence Minister Calls for Cross-Border Collaboration to Combat Weapon Smuggling

Muhammed Badaru, the Minister of Defence, has urged African nations to foster greater cooperation to stem the illicit flow of weapons across borders and to combat terrorism effectively. In a statement released by Henshaw Ogubike, the Director of Information and Public Relations of the Ministry, the minister made these remarks following a two-day High-Level Africa…

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HEADLINE: NAAT Advocates for N350,000 Minimum Wage

The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has put forward a proposition for a new minimum wage of N350,000 for technologists working in tertiary institutions. This announcement was made by Comrade Ibeji Nwokoma, the National President of NAAT, during the 5th National Delegate Conference held at the University of Abuja. Comrade Nwokoma justified the proposal…

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