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3 Jun 2024
The House of Representatives is currently considering a bill to improve women's representation in the parliament to enhance gender equality and women's inclusiveness in the governance of the nation.
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No fewer than 23 persons were feared dead, with several others injured, in an attack on seven farming settlements in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo on Friday, Feb. 21. The affected communities included Marindoti, Gbelemontin Domiju, Kola Village, Taiye Camp, Eto Camp, Dipe Community, Bala Dele Community, and Thousand Community. It was…
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Marvel and Disney's "Captain America: Brave New World" clung to the top of the North American box office this weekend despite a steep drop
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Bayern Munich re-established their eight-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a deserved 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. France star Michael Olise broke the deadlock before the break, Japanese defender Hiroki Ito doubled the lead after an hour and Jamal Musiala capped another inspirational display with a beautiful late third. It…
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Liverpool boss Arne Slot said the depth of quality in the Premier League means his side can take nothing for granted despite opening up an 11-point lead with a 2-0 win at Manchester City on Sunday. Second-placed Arsenal have a game in hand on the leaders, but Slot's men took a giant stride towards a…
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Free Trade Zones stakeholders have expressed concern over certain provisions of the Nigeria Tax Bill, 2024, seeking to expunge some sections of the acts establishing both the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), which provide tax incentives for the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) scheme. The stakeholders…
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The Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State has stated that state creation is the only solution to address their grievances of neglect and marginalisation and a key condition for the resumption of oil activities in the area. They have called on the federal government to expedite the creation of "Ogoni State," with the capital in…
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An Ibadan-based human rights activist, Femi Aborisade, has said that former military president Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida should be in prison for the rest of his life for damaging the country. It would be recalled that IBB launched his autobiography, A Journey of Service, on February 20, 2025, giving a personal account of his regime, which…
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The membership rank of the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State has continued to swell as key and critical stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Anaocha Local Government Area of the state have dumped it for the ruling party, APGA. These stakeholders, led by a former presidential aide/campaign strategist,…
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The Supreme Court has affirmed the provision of Section 84 of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act (S&CPA), requiring prior consent of the