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Journalists’ Attack: Edo NUJ Hails Okpebholo

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, has expressed its profound gratitude to Governor Monday Okpebholo for his prompt response in addressing the recent attack on journalists during the Governorship tribunal case in Benin City. In a joint statement, the Chairman of the state chapter of the Union, Dr Festus Alenkhe and the...
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Telecom: Inflation Responsible For 50% Tariff Increase

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani on Tuesday explained that the 50% increase in telecommunication companies in the country was caused by inflation and rising operation costs. He gave this explanation at the 2025 budget defence session by the joint House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Communication. He added that...
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NSCEA Congratulates President Trump

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA) on Tuesday extended its warmest congratulations to President Donald Trump on his Inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America (USA). The Secretary of the Elder’s Council, NSCEA, Bishop Professor Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, in a statement, said Trump has displayed outstanding leadership and commitment to...
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Police Initiates Ceasefire Over Cult Killings

The Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Tuesday initiated conflict resolution tactics to secure a ceasefire from warring cult groups in the State. It warned that further conflict and killings will lead to automatic arrest and prosecutions of identified leaders. The cult clashes which have resulted in the killing of seven...
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Osun Amotekun To Recruit 1,000 Personnel

The Osun State Amotekun Corps Commander, Dr Adekunle Omoyele, on Tuesday, disclosed that the state government has approved the recruitment of 1,000 personnel to boost the security architecture of the state. According to Omoyele, the recruitment of the 1,000 corps was to complement the existing 320 personnel in the state. He disclosed these while addressing...
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Idahosa Backs Okpebholo On Development Drive

The Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa has assured his principal, Governor Monday Okpebholo, of his support in the governor’s developmental drive to put the state in good stead in all segments of the economy. This was just as the Deputy Governor called for the collaboration and support of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
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