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Jan
01
2025
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Nigeria’ll Be Better In 2025,Tinubu Promises

Nigeria’ll Be Better In 2025,Tinubu Promises

News
Full Text Of President Bola Tinubu's January 1, 2025 Broadcast To Nigerians Fellow Nigerians, As we enter 2025, I wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year. May you be rich in joy, success, and good health. As the new year dawns, it brings many hopes, aspirations, and prospects for better days. By the grace of God, 2025 will be a year of great promise in which we will fulfill our collective desires. Though 2024 posed numerous challenges to our citizens and households, I am confident that the New Year will bring brighter days.Economic indicators point to a positive and…
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Jan
01
2025
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My Life In Danger -Borno Christian Rights Activist

My Life In Danger -Borno Christian Rights Activist

News
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Christian rights activist and Director General (DG), Centre for Justice on Religious and Ethnicity in Nigeria, Rev. Kallamu Musa Ali Dikwa, has decried alleged danger, persecution and threat to his life as a result of his activities. Rev. Dikwa, who disclosed this in a statement, said: "I am facing imminent danger due to my fight against corruption and injustice in Borno State, Nigeria. "Unfortunately, the threats to my life come not only from Muslim extremists and corrupt politicians but also from some Christian leaders." The statement, which was signed by him, was titled 'Persecution and Betrayal:…
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Jan
01
2025
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Battling Stigma, Seeking Love: The Struggles Of Women With Disabilities In Sokoto

Battling Stigma, Seeking Love: The Struggles Of Women With Disabilities In Sokoto

Lifestyle
By Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto In Northern Nigeria, being a woman often comes with its own set of societal challenges. Add a disability to that reality, and the barriers multiply. Women with disabilities in this region face a unique double burden—discrimination as women and exclusion as individuals with physical impairments. For many, their dreams of dignity, love, and economic independence are clouded by cultural stigmas and systemic neglect. But even in the face of these obstacles, stories of strength and resilience are emerging—stories that challenge society to rethink its treatment of women living with disabilities. The Stigma That Starts at Home:…
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Dec
27
2024
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Kaduna Police Nab Kidnapper Of District Head, Recover AK-47, Illicit Drugs

Kaduna Police Nab Kidnapper Of District Head, Recover AK-47, Illicit Drugs

Crime
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Kaduna state Police Command, North-Central Nigeria, said it has arrested a notorious kidnapper and recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle alongside a huge cache of illicit drugs. The kidnapper was said to be part of a gang that abducted a district head on August 14,2024. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Assistant Superintendent (ASP) Mansir Hassan, in a statement on Thursday, said on December 25, 2024, officers from the Saminaka Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), arrested 25-year-old Sule Muhammad, a resident of Kargi Village in Lere Local Government Area (LGA) of the…
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Dec
26
2024
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France-aided Destabilization Plot: Niger Junta Leader Lied,says Nigerian govt

France-aided Destabilization Plot: Niger Junta Leader Lied,says Nigerian govt

BREAKING
By Felix Durumbah The Nigerian government has reacted to the allegation by the military junta in neighbouring Niger Republic that France was using Nigeria to destabilize it (Niger) and other countries. Nigerien junta leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani had recently told a meeting in his country that Niger's former colonial overlord, France, had offered Nigeria money to set up a base in Borno state and was cooperating with Islamic terrorists, Islamic State for West Africa (ISWAP), to begin destabilization of several countries in West Africa for her ulterior motives. But Nigeria's Federal Government reacted on Thursday, strongly rejecting the allegations. The…
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Dec
26
2024
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France Offering Nigeria Money To Destabilize Niger -General Tiani Claims

France Offering Nigeria Money To Destabilize Niger -General Tiani Claims

Foreign
Lake Chad Basin counter-terrorism and insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has disclosed that Niger Republic military junta leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, alleged that France has been offering Nigeria funds to destabilize the country and its neighbours. Makama disclosed this in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday. Continuing, he said Gen. Tiani believes the plan is to establish a French military base in Borno state, a state in far Northern Nigeria contiguous to Niger Republic. Aside that, another French action, he stated,is the recruitment and funding of terrorists from the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) bloc to…
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Dec
26
2024
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First Lady Remi Tinubu Spreads Joy, Gifts 250 Enugu Elderly Persons N50m

First Lady Remi Tinubu Spreads Joy, Gifts 250 Enugu Elderly Persons N50m

News
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu The milk of human kindness flowed freely from First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as she supported 250 elderly persons in Enugu State with the sum of N50 million. The gesture was in continuation of the activities of her pet project, The Renewed Hope Initiative's Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS). The money inflow to the elders took place at the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB) Hall, Independence Layout, Enugu, South-East Nigeria. The programme, themed 'Total Wellness: Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Lifestyle', sought to promote the well-being and dignity of elderly citizens aged 65 and above. In her…
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Dec
26
2024
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Yuletide Travel Surge: Enugu Ready To Prevent, Combat Infectious Diseases -Commissioner

Yuletide Travel Surge: Enugu Ready To Prevent, Combat Infectious Diseases -Commissioner

Health
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Following the recurrence of infectious diseases in the country, Enugu State Government, in collaboration with The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), conducted a simulation exercise at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu,the state capital. The State Commissioner for Health, Professor Ikechukwu Obi, expressed the state government’s readiness to prevent and combat any outbreak of infectious diseases in order to ensure hitch-free Yuletide celebrations in the South-Eastern state. The exercise, which held at the Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB) premises, involved FAAN workers and other health-related agencies operating at the airport. In a reassuring remark,…
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Dec
26
2024
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You’re A Political Wizard, Rep Alabi Lauds Ganduje At 75

You’re A Political Wizard, Rep Alabi Lauds Ganduje At 75

News
By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Lawmaker representing Egbeda/Ona-Ara constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Akin Alabi, has heaped praises on National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji (Dr.) Abdullahi Ganduje, on the latter's 75th birthday. Alabi, in a statement he personally signed and made available to journalists in Ibadan, noted that Ganduje leads the only functional political party in the country. He declared: "On behalf of the good people of Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, I, Hon. Akin Alabi, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Works, extend my congratulations to His Excellency, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of the…
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