Anietie Udobit, AbujaThe forum of Special Advisers on Women Affairs to state governors in Nigeria has commended the Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister (Mrs.) Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye for her commitment to the development and empowerment of Nigerian women.The National Coordinator of the group and Special Adviser to the Governor of Gombe
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A bill to establish the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian Languages has been passed for first reading on Thursday, by the House of Representatives.The bill, sponsored by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, and eight others, is aimed at establishing a university for the promotion of the learning of
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President Bola Tinubu has departed the United Kingdom for Paris, France, for an “important engagement.”The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Masari, confirmed this on his verified X handle, @KabirIbrah64, on Friday.Masari wrote, “Today, I had the honour of visiting President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu GCFR at
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Justice John Tsoho, the chief judge of the Federal High Court Abuja, has refused a request for Justice Binta Nyako to recuse herself from the case of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.The request was made by Kanu on his last appearance in court.Kanu, while speaking
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a fresh bail application by Tigran Gambaryan, a detained Binance executive facing money laundering charges.Justice Emeka Nwite made the ruling, citing that Gambaryan’s first bail application, which concerned his health, has been appealed.Nwite said that the current bail application amounts to an
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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, over alleged anti-party activities.The Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, disclosed this in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday.There have been several
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The Rivers State Government has described as false, reports that the Appeal Court ruling in Abuja reinstated the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the State House of Assembly.In a statement issued by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Israel Dagogo Iboroma, SAN, the Government emphasised that the 27 lawmakers, including
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The Vice Presidents of the Living Faith Church, aka, Winners Chapel, Bishop David Abioye and Bishop Thomas Aremu, are retiring after serving for decades under Bishop David Oyedepo.This retirement is aligned with the church’s operational manual, The Mandate, which recently revised the retirement age from 60 to 55.Bishop Abioye is
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Chubuike Ugo, EnuguInitiator and Advocate of One Family One Industry in Nigeria, Anthony Uqwuanyi has congratulated the 17 newly elected Local government Areas Chairmen in Enugu State.Ugwunayi who described them as Mini Governor Peter Mbahs, enjoined them to be good ambassadors of the Governor‘s industrial development policies and agenda.He called
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Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed his disappointment at the way Nigerians are responding to the nation’s current economic challenges, stating that he had expected more visible reactions from citizens, particularly the youth.In an interview with Igbere TV, Amaechi lamented the high cost of living, rising fuel prices,
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