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President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof. Benjamin Okaba, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reconsider his declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as an assault on democratic governance and the sanctity of the people’s mandate. Speaking at an emergency stakeholders’ congress of the INC held at the…
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Economic stakeholders are set to convene in Kigali, Rwanda to foster inclusive discussions on Africa’s economic growth at the ‘100 Most Notable Africans Leadership and Business Summit’. Amb. Kingsley Amafibe, Project Director Africa, for the annual summit, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja. According to…
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The Senate has launched an investigation into the rising cost of airtime and data services, seeking to uncover the root causes and propose solutions for a more sustainable and business-friendly telecommunications sector. The Senate Committee on Communications will spearhead the probe, while the Senate has also urged the Federal Government to address broader business challenges…
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The Orsu Divisional Police Headquarters in the Orsu Council area of Imo State has been rebuilt and reopened for effective operations. The division was previously destroyed in the early hours of August 6, 2021, by suspected hoodlums during the protracted period of insecurity in the state. Commissioning the division, rebuilt by Sir Terry Onyejiaku as…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday inspected the ongoing dualisation of the Palace-Brewery Junction in Ilesa, directing the contractors to ensure standard work and timely completion of the project. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, revealed that Adeleke made this known during an impromptu inspection of the project. It added that the…
