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19 Jan
The Women in Mining Africa (WiM Africa), in collaboration with its implementing partner, Richflood Foundation, has empowered 100 female geoscience students with a ₦2.5 million grant. The organisation also launched the groundbreaking “NextGen Women in Mining” Initiative, designed to inspire and support young women across Africa in pursuing careers in the mining industry. Speaking at…
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Donald Trump said Friday he would posthumously pardon Pete Rose, the baseball great who was banned for life for betting on games
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The wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio, has filed multiple lawsuits against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The legal actions stem from statements allegedly made by Akpoti-Uduaghan during a televised interview on Arise News, which Akpabio claims were defamatory and violated her fundamental rights.…
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Ukraine's European allies, set to gather in London on Sunday, rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump threw him out
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Search teams in northern India had rescued 47 people trapped after an avalanche hit a remote border area but were still searching for eight
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Some residents of Ibadan in Oyo State have decried the high rate of vandalism and other crimes allegedly perpetrated in the communities by scavengers. The residents, expressing their concerns in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, said the scavengers, also known as junk dealers, had become a pain in the…
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Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that his relations with the United States can still be repaired, after President Donald Trump
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As the holy month of this year's Ramadan commences, Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday felicitated with Muslim ummah at home and in the diaspora, urging them to pray for sustenance of peace and upholding of godliness in national politics. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke underscored the importance of…
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Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, urged President Bola Tinubu to support the development of the Ibom Deep Sea Port, describing it as a game changer for the state, the South-South region, and Nigeria's economic growth. Eno made the appeal when he led a high-powered delegation of Akwa Ibom stakeholders, including traditional…
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Friday for Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to apologize for an earlier clash with President
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The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed worry and dismay over the recent pronouncement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which halted the disbursement of funds from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to Rivers State. PANDEF said the primary casualties of the judicial restraint will be the innocent citizens of Rivers State, for…