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Atiku Urges Better Crowd Management

Amid the growing stampede across the country in recent times, former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called for the urgent need for better crowd control during large gatherings to abate future recurrences of stampede in the country. Atiku made this remark while expressing his deep sorrow over the tragic loss of lives in stampedes...
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French Monetary Imperialism in Africa

  After the second World War, General Charles de Gaulle, the President of France, declared la Franc afrique, France’s informal sphere of influence in Africa. Apart from secretly vetting and backing African political elite, he also created the French colonies to be in its two African monetary zones, namely the West African Economic and Monetary...
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SANS, Lawyers, Disagree over LG Control

  Lawyers and Civil Society Organizations in Edo State have knocked the Edo State House of Assembly, the Governor, Monday Okpebholo over the suspension of the 18 local government chairmen and their deputies on the ground of what Governor Okpebholo tagged act of insubordination and gross misconduct. Sunday Telegraph recalled that, the Edo State House...
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Tinubu Sad, Cancels Boat Regatta Attendance

President Bola Tinubu has cancelled all his official events in Lagos on Saturday, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State. The two tragedies claimed many lives and left many others injured. According to his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President was scheduled...
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Customs approve promotion of 4,291 officers

The Nigeria Customs Service Board has approved the promotion of 4,291 senior officers. This is even as the service confirmed the appointment of one Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs and seven Assistant Comptroller-Generals. The National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a statement on Friday, said that the NCSB took the decision last...
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