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An elder statesman and a retired university lecturer who majored in Mathematics, Professor Peter Lassa, has stressed the need for a new constitution in the country, as all Nigerian Constitutions, including the present one, are ambiguous. Lassa added that these ambiguities pose problems for the average educated person, who may not be learned in…
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Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed all residents, including politicians across party lines, to stay away from local government secretariats to prevent further violence and safeguard public property. Adeleke disclosed that he has directed security agencies to take charge of all local government secretariats. Adeleke's directive comes in response to an alleged illegal attempt…
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The European Union (EU) is exploring the potential for establishing a hydropower generation site at Asso Falls in Plateau State. According to the Head of Green and Digital Economy at the EU Delegation in Nigeria and ECOWAS, Inga Stefanowicz, the hydropower project, which is expected to generate 2MW of electricity, is part of the EU’s…
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Relatives of Israelis abducted by the Palestinian extremist militia Hamas in 2023 staged protests on Monday to mark 500 days of their captivity.The day’s events included blocking central streets in several towns and cities, including Tel Aviv, and a march to the Knesset in Jerusalem. A total of 73 hostages remain in Gaza, with 36…
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European leaders gathered on Monday for an emergency summit to discuss plans by U.S. President Donald Trump to end the war in Ukraine. There are fears that they might be frozen out of the negotiations. The goal is to agree on a common strategy for dealing with Trump, including what offers can be made to…
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The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has thrown its weight behind moves to grant both men and women five months of widowhood leave to mourn deceased spouses. The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), the Women's Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA), and several other stakeholders also endorsed the move on Monday during a…
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The Federal Government on Monday commissioned a 550 kilowatts peak (kWp) interconnected mini-grid to power 3,500 households in North-central Nigeria. The project is expected to serve the Bakin Ciyawa and Kwande communities in Qua’an Pan LGA, Plateau State. Speaking at the commissioning, the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, described the…
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A Scottish Company aimed to send its rockets into space from 2026, following an attempt at a suborbital launch later this year. Skyrora is building its first 23-metre rocket called XL at a factory in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, with the goal of sending small satellites into space. An attempt to launch a smaller rocket called…
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Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have faulted the presence of armed personnel of Department of State Security (DSS) at the assembly complex in Ikeja on Monday. The House, at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, called on the state’s Director of DSS to explain the reasons for the personnel’s…
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The South Korean Government on Monday said that it had suspended the use in the country of Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) app DeepSeek. South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) justified its decision on the ground of concerns about the app’s data collection practices. The commission said it suspended DeepSeek’s local service at 6 p.m.…
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