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Again, Igbo Women’s Group Counters Gowon

The Igbo Women Assembly (IWA) has once again criticized former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, over his recent claims that he fought the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970) to keep the country united. In a renewed statement, the group accused Gowon of distorting history and claimed that his desire to remain in power—rather than national...
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Peter Obi Demands Urgent Intervention

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, on Sunday condemned the recent wave of killings in Benue State. In a statement issued on his official X handle, Obi described the incessant killings in the state as a national tragedy that demands urgent intervention. He expressed deep...
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Customs Spokesperson Advocates Data-Driven PR

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reinforced its leadership in strategic public communication as it joined public relations professionals across the continent to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) during its 36th Annual Conference, held from June 9 to 13, 2025, at the PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort, Mombasa, Kenya. With the...
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ICAN Emphasizes Role In Fighting Corruption

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts by promoting transparency, good governance, and institutional accountability. ICAN President, Haruna Nma Yahaya, made this known during the investiture of Alhaji Abdulganiyu Mustapha as the 6th Chairman of the ICAN Sokoto and District Society. Yahaya outlined the Institute’s...
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NASS Member, State Lawmaker, Others Decamp To APC In Ebonyi

The member representing Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Joseph Nwaobasi, has formally defected from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Also decamping to the APC was a serving APGA lawmaker in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Kelvin Kenechukwu Okah, along with over 5,000 supporters of...
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GIMP Urges FG To Strengthen Religious Tolerance Policies

The Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners Nigeria (GIMP-Nigeria) has urged the Federal Government to adopt a more proactive and inclusive strategy to promote religious tolerance, national unity, and peaceful coexistence in the country. In a statement issued at the end of its governing board meeting in Abuja and signed by its Chairman, Mr. Abdulkarim Abdulmalik,...
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INEC and Challenge of 2027 Polls

Nigerians look up to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the last hope to effect change in the political leadership of the country in 2027. But will the commission live up to expectations? ONYEKACHI EZE Wrties on the chances With the depletion of, and crises in major opposition parties, the hope for any credible...
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