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INEC rejects PDP’s 100th NEC meeting notice
The notice by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on its upcoming 100th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting has been rejected by the Independent...
Benue: Gov Alia warns against self-defence
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has called for community policing as a solution to the insecurity crisis currently rocking the state. Alia...
Reps probe CBN over N1.2trn Anchor Borrowers Programme
The House of Representatives on Monday resumed investigation into the utilisation of the sum of N1.12 trillion disbursed by the Central Bank of...
Pharmacists write FG, condemn marginalisation of non-physician health professionals
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has issued a public memorandum to President Bola Tinubu, calling for an immediate end to...
Understanding flash flooding and Lagos State’s climate resilience strategy, by Babajide Fadoju
In recent years, flash flooding has become a recurring nightmare for many Lagos residents. As skies darken and the heavens release torrential rain,...
Benue crisis: Speaker orders immediate release of arrested protesters
The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has ordered the immediate release of all youths arrested during recent protests...
Iran-Israel conflict: India advises citizens to leave Iran
India has issued a strong advisory urging its citizens and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in Tehran to evacuate the city immediately due...
Delta govt begins flood preparedness measures in response to NiMet forecast
In swift response to NiMet’s reliable forecast on thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, the Delta State Government, through the Flood Disaster Management Committee (FDMC),...
Nigeria’s inflation rate declines to 22.97% — NBS
Nigeria’s inflation rate for May 2025 decreased to 22.97 percent compared to the April 2025 rate of 23.71 percent, representing a decline of...
Benue crisis: Tinubu directs security chiefs to implement directive, tasks Gov Alia on reconciliation
President Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to implement his earlier directive to bring lasting peace and security to Benue State. The president...
