Community Welfare
26 Aug
The administration of President Bola Tinubu is demonstrating a robust commitment to enhancing the welfare of host communities, particularly those involved in oil production and mining activities. This pledge was underscored by Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, who emphasised the government's dedication to ensuring that the benefits of oil production are effectively extended…
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Netflix has released the trailer for Hijack '93, which is set to premiere on October 25, 2024. Produced by Play Network Studios and Native Media TV, the film features an impressive cast, including Bob Manuel, John Dumelo, Sharon Ooja, Nancy Isime, Jemima Osunde, and Efa Iwara. It also introduces newcomers Adam Garba, Allison Emmanuel, Oluwaseyi…
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Indigenes of Offa in Kwara State have described as unsatisfactory and unthorough the recent court judgement directing the death
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The Delta State Police have arrested a 38-year-old woman, Lauretta Akomen, and her friend, Tessi Ikechukwu, for allegedly stealing a newborn baby boy they bought for N2,000,000 from a traditional home where teenage girls are harboured in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The baby was rescued by the police after the two women were arrested on…
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The Police in Anambra state said on Thursday that it had commenced a manhunt for armed men who murdered two police officers in Uruguay, Nnewi North local government area of the state. A statement from the police stated that the two police officers were killed in the early hours of Thursday while on duty in…
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The Africa Film Academy, producers of the Africa Movie Award Academy (AMAA), has unveiled nominations for the upcoming
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The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) on Thursday announced the official release of the results of the 2024 In-School National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations held nationwide in June/July. Briefing newsmen at the NABTEB Headquarters in Benin, Acting Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of NABTEB, Dr. Nnasia Asanga, said the examinations…
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The reinstated Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has expressed concern over the dilapidated condition of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium following the misuse of the facility during the hosting of the Rema Homecoming Concert organised by the state government. The deputy governor, who spoke at the end of a tour of the facilities at the…
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Shedding those extra pounds, especially around the belly, can feel like an uphill battle. You might be hitting the gym and watching your portions, but the stubborn belly fat doesn’t budge. Here’s a little secret, though—weight loss is no magic trick; it’s more of a marathon than a sprint. And while your body works at…
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Tanzania suspended the online operations of a leading newspaper on Thursday after it released cartoons featuring the president and referencing recent abductions and killings of dissidents. One of the animated videos released online earlier this week by The Citizen showed President Samia Suluhu Hassan watching news broadcasts of dissidents and victims of state repression.…
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Nigeria is winning the war against terror and banditry, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, said. He said this at the opening ceremony of the News Agency of Nigeria’s (NAN) 1st Annual International Lecture on Thursday in Abuja NAN reports that the lecture is themed:“Insecurity in the Sahel (2008-2024): Dissecting Nigeria’s Challenges – Genesis,…