Onyeka Akumah
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The Federal Government has said that it will adopt a multi-sectoral approach in the fight against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
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Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six tourists
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A former presidential spokesperson, Doyin Okupe, has insisted that the presidency will not return to the North in 2027, even if President Bola Tinubu fails to secure a second term. Okupe made this statement on Monday during an interview with Arise TV, while responding to calls for a Northern presidency in the upcoming electoral cycle.…
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The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) PLC has intensified efforts against energy theft across its network and forged a partnership with the Special Investigation and Prosecution Task Force on Electricity Offences (SIPETO) to achieve its objective. Acting Managing Director/CEO, Engr. Francis Agoha, stressed the company's zero-tolerance stance on energy theft, highlighting the severe consequences for…
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Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South in the Senate, has claimed that Nigeria would have been better off if the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, had won the 2023 presidential election. Abaribe said this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. Abaribe criticised the current administration of President Bola Tinubu, accusing it…
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The Federal Government has provided further clarification on its decision to exceed revenue targets while continuing to borrow,
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Contributions of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Q3 2024 dropped
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The wife of the Kwara State governor and Chairman of the Governor's Wives Forum, Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq, has urged university adminis
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Organisers of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo have disclosed plans to assemble over 100 trade giants in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to address the opportunities and challenges in China-Africa infrastructure cooperation. According to the organisers, the gathering will also facilitate in-depth discussions on critical topics such as infrastructure connectivity, innovative investment and financing…
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An undercover investigation by BBC Africa Eye has exposed a fertility scam in Anambra State, where women desperate to conceive are deceived into believing they are pregnant through fraudulent treatments. The investigation revealed a network of illegal clinics that exploit societal pressures on women to bear children, charging exorbitant fees for fake "miracle fertility treatments"…