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Two kings in one community taboo in Igbo tradition – Soludo

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says it is an abomination in Igbo tradition for one community to have two traditional rulers, as he called for lasting peace and unity...

How Nigeria And US Forces Kill 20 ISIS Fighters

Nigeria military operations with United States Africa Command have killed over 20 ISIS/ISWAP fighters in coordinated air strikes...

Kenya raises retail prices for fuel due to Iran conflict

NAIROBI, May 14 (Reuters) - Kenya on Thursday hiked its retail fuel prices ​by as much as 23.5%...

Senior UK minister resigns, calls for a leadership contest to oust PM Starmer

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Labour's Wes Streeting resigned as health minister on Thursday to call for a leadership...

Why IGP transferred 132 police officers from Edo Command

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the immediate transfer of some officers out of the Nigeria...
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Obi Promises To Tackle Unemployment, Oil Theft, Others

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has vowed to tackle Nigeria’s multifarious challenges including oil theft, debt servicing, secessionist agitation, youth unemployment, electricity problem, insecurity, amongst others.

Youths drum support for Ikenga ahead LP primary in Imo

As time ticks for the Labour Party primary in Imo state, a group, Concerned Imo Labour Party Youths, has appealed to delegates to the party’s governorship primary to elect Chief Joseph Ukaegbu as a candidate for the upcoming governorship election in the state.

Governor Otti appoints SSG, Chief of Staff, six others

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has approved the appointments of Prof. Kenneth Kalu as the Secretary to the State Government and Caleb Ajagba as his Chief of Staff.

Minister wants passport backlog cleared in 2 weeks

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has asked the contractors working with the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure that passport application backlogs are cleared “within the next two weeks”. 

Tinubu suspends Betta Edu over N585m scandal

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, over the allegations of fraud that were levelled against her.

Tinubu sets to inaugurate private power plant in Abia

Power supply in and around Abia State will be boosted on Friday, Feb. 24  when President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate a private power generation...
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