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14 Dec
In the absence of functional railways and pipelines, road transportation has been the dominant mode of transporting goods and people in Nigeria. Over the years, most automobiles in Nigeria rely heavily on fossil fuels.
9 Dec
Following the landslide victory recorded at the poll in the last Saturday's presidential election in the Republic of Ghana by the leader and candidate of the main opposition party, National Democratic Party (NDC), Dr. John Dramani Mahama
8 Dec
Former president John Mahama, Ghana's main opposition leader, tried twice before to win back the country's top post. Now he has secured a huge comeback on his third attempt for the presidency after tapping into the country's economic frustrations to win Saturday's election. His win marks a historic victory, making him the first president in…
7 Nov
The Provost of the National Defence College (NDC), Professor Adams Ahmed, has applauded the efforts of Governor Caleb Mutfwang's administration in restoring peace to the state. Ahmed gave the commendation when he led participants of Course 33 of the National Defence College on a study tour of the state at Government House, Little Rayfield, Jos,…
5 Oct
The National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tom Ikimi, has reassured party members that all petitions will be addressed with fairness and resolve. In the wake of internal strife following the 2023 presidential election, the PDP has encountered numerous disagreements among its members. Some…
27 Sep
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has commended the graduating cadets of the 71 Regular Course and Postgraduate Students of the Nigeria Defense Academy (NDA) for their dedication and readiness to serve the nation. READ ALSO:Shettima seeks urgent support for flood victims in Borno The Vice- President gave the commendation during the 34th Convocation…
26 Aug
Experts have called on the Federal Government to champion sustainable practices aimed at bridging the knowledge gap and inspiring local actions on mitigation and adaptation of climate change.
22 Aug
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday, commissioned the remodelled National Defence College (NDC) Officers’ mess in Abuja, charging the personnel to maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication to duty.
28 Apr
Nigeria and 11 other members of the African Consultative Group (ACG) have called for adequate and affordable financing to ensure that structural reform agenda produce the desired result.
31 Jan
The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has urged the newly inaugurated National Defence College (NDC) Advisory Council to ensure constant development of the apex training institution for senior echelon of Nigeria’s security sector.
7 Jan
It is beginning to appear that our leaders are not ready to read any writings on the walls. They don’t seem to be interested in any risk analysis of these difficult times. They appear too busy to be aware that our democracy isn’t working.
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US President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, averting a Christmastime government shutdown after negotiations in Congress went down to the wire overnight. Last minute legislative wrangling was brought about by incoming president Donald Trump, who along with influential billionaire Elon Musk, pressured Republicans to abandon an earlier bipartisan funding compromise. Lawmakers then spent…
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The Police Command in Enugu State says its operatives have busted a kidnapping gang hideout and nabbed five suspects for burglary and car stealing within the state. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Enugu. Ndukwe said that the feat was achieved following intensified fight against crime…
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Mrs. Sesi Ogungbe-Yusuf, Supervisor, Women Affairs, and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) Badagry-West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Saturday empowered more than 100 women and vulnerable in the council with N20,000 each.Speaking shortly after the empowerment, Ogungbe-Yusuf said this was to enable them improve on their petty businesses and celebrate Christmas and New Year festivals in…
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has warned against unorganised distribution of palliatives and relief items as well as funfairs in the country during this festive period. The IGP gave the warning following a stampede at a children’s funfair on December 18, 2024, which resulted in the death of at least 35 children with…
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Nigeria on Saturday hit back at claims by neighbouring Niger that it had sought to destabilise the country by supporting militant groups. The Nigerian foreign ministry in particular expressed "strong concern" at allegations that French troops were "in the northern part of the country preparing to destabilize the government of Niger." "These allegations are unfounded…
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The House of Representatives has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to find a lasting solution to the lingering cash shortage
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As the curtain falls on 2024 in a matter of days, there were major events and key moments that Nigerians and global citizens would agree defined the year. On the local scene some Nigerians believe that 2024 offered more not-so-pleasant memories, with little to cheer about amidst the soaring cost of living occasioned by major…
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Lagos played host to another unforgettable evening to debut the 31-year-old Grand Château in Nigeria. Held on November 27th at Ali Halawi’s luxurious abode, the event celebrated the pinnacle of whisky expertise, delivering a combination of elegance and exclusivity to create experiences that will remain etched in the memories of the distinguished guests. Hosted by…
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The Nigerian NavyShip (NNS) BEECROFT has intercepted 19 suspected stowaways attempting to illegally migrate to Europe. The ship’s Information Officer, Lt. Hussaini Ibrahim in a statement on Saturday in Lagos, said that 15 stowaways were intercepted on Dec. 19 onboard European bound vessel Moto Tanker (MT) KRITI RUBY. Ibrahim said that an additional four were…