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Israel's Iron Dome air defense system is just one part of a multi-layered missile shield that the state has deployed and which again proved its worth against Iran's missile barrage Tuesday. The Israeli army said it intercepted a large number of the incoming missiles 180 according to the army, while Iran said it had launched…
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Youths in Ondo State, under the aegis of the Ondo State Youth Vanguard, have called for the removal of the state's Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, ahead of the forthcoming November 16 governorship election in the state. The youths in their number, who stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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Minister of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has called on Nigerians to make tourism the biggest revenue earner for the country. The minister made the call after a clean-up exercise of the Jabi Lake located in Abuja by concerned Nigerians. I Believe Carnival and Eco Club and Multi-Solution Consulting with support from…
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A Legendary World Icon and freedom fighter of blessed memory, Nelson Mandela, in response to a question on why he retracted a statement against an associate whom he had accused of colluding with external forces to incarcerate him for 27 years, opined that "only a fool refuses to change his position when confronted with new…
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The Federal Government, the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are partnering to transform West and Central Africa’s wheat sector. READ ALSO:FG inaugurates inter-ministerial committee on dams evaluation Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), stated this at the second regional Wheat…
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Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cutix Cables, Ambassador Odi Nwosu, has called on entrepreneurs, especially those operating in the Southeast, to list their companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. He said that this is very necessary because of the need for sustainability, adding that next to product quality, people should come before systems.…
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The Nigerian Army Officers' Wives Association (NAOWA) 23 Brigade, Yola, Adamawa State chapter, has emphasized its commitment to promoting self-sufficiency and dignity among vulnerable women and children. Speaking at an outreach organized by the association, for widows and vulnerable children in the state in commemoration of the nation's 64 anniversary, they expressed appreciation for the…
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A member of the House of Representatives representing the Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency of Abia State under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Christian Nkwontax has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Nkwonta announced his defection in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Abbas Tajudeen, read at…
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Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is making a powerful return to fiction with her first novel in a decade, Dream Count, set to be released on March 3, 2025. Published by 4th Estate in the United Kingdom (UK) and Commonwealth and Knopf in the United States (U.S.) and Canada, Adichie’s latest work promises to…
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The Police Service Commission has approved the posting of four Commissioners of Police to head State Commands in the country. The Commission backtracked on its earlier posting of CP Peter Opara to FCT command without giving reasons for the sudden change. According to the spokesman of the Commission, Mr. Ikechukwu Ani, Abaniwonda Olufemi recently moved…
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