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NRC MD Appoints Assaulted Journalist Ladi Bala Ambassador

31.08.2025
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has publicly apologised to the Nigerian media over his verbal assault on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) journalist, Comrade Ladi Bala, during coverage of the recent Abuja–Kaduna train derailment. Speaking at a press conference at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Secretariat...
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Phyna’s sister, Ruth Reportedly Dead

31.08.2025
Ruth Otabor, the sister of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has reportedly passed away. The family confirmed her passing in a statement issued on Sunday, August 31, by Eko Solicitors & Advocates. Announcing her demise, the statement noted that she died at about 6:30 a.m. on...
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Lawmaker Reaffirms Commitment To Advance Suicide Prevention Bill

31.08.2025
Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, representing Cross River South Senatorial District, has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the Suicide Prevention Bill currently before the Senate, stressing the urgency of addressing Nigeria’s rising suicide rate. Speaking in Abuja while receiving members of the Suicide Prevention Advocacy Working Group, Ekpenyong said the bill, which passed its first reading in...
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ICPC Seeks Constitutional Amendment, Time Limit

31.08.2025
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has called for an amendment to the Constitution as part of judicial reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s anti-corruption fight. The Commission also advocated for the introduction of a time limit for the hearing and determination of corruption-related cases in courts across the country. ICPC Chairman,...
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APC Wins 20 LGA, PDP Three

31.08.2025
Following Saturday’s Chairmanship and Councillorship elections held in Rivers State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 20 of the 23 Local Government Areas (LGA) in the State. Announcing the election results at the commission’s Headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Dr Michael Odey, said the Peoples...
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NSITF Tasks Lawyers On Advocacy, Compliance

31.08.2025
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on the Nigerian legal community to champion advocacy for the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) and lead by example by subscribing to it. Managing Director of the NSITF, Barrister Olúwaṣeun Faleye, made the appeal in Enugu during the 65th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)....
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We’re Not Joining Coalition – Kogi SDP

31.08.2025
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State has declared that it will not be part of the ongoing political coalition forming at the national level. Speaking at an extraordinary meeting at the party’s state headquarters in Lokoja, the SDP governorship candidate in the 2023 election and state leader of the party, Alhaji Muritala Yakubu...
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Social Workers Set For NASoW’s Golden Anniversary

31.08.2025
Hundreds of social workers from across Nigeria are expected to converge on Osogbo, Osun State, for the Golden Anniversary celebration and 40th National Conference of the Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW). The landmark event, which doubles as the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), is scheduled to hold from October 14 to 18, 2025, at...
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Nwuche Commends RSIEC For Peaceful Election

31.08.2025
Chibudom Nwuche, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the South-South Development Commission (SSDC), has commended the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the successful and peaceful conduct of the recent local government elections in the state. Speaking after monitoring the exercise, Nwuche described the election as credible and well-organized...
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