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Ogun Disburses N500m To Cooperatives, Urges Accountability

The Ogun State Government through the Ministry of Community Development and Cooperatives has presented a cheque of N500 million to Ogun State Cooperatives Federation Limited (OGSCOFED), in order to bolster local businesses and stimulate grassroots economy. The Commissioner for Community Development and Cooperatives, Ademola Balogun, while disbursing the fund in Abeokuta, said it was a...
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Abuja Residents Flee As Terrorists Issue Attack Threat

Many residents of the Kungaboku and Paze communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have fled their homes following a letter by terrorists allegedly threatening a coordinated attack. In the letter allegedly found in a pupil’s schoolbag in a private school, the terrorists vowed to attack Kungaboku and neighbouring Paze to avenge their commander’s killing....
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COAS Tasks Soldiers On Discipline, Unity

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged Nigerian soldiers to uphold discipline, unity and unwavering commitment to duty as they continue to defend the nation against evolving security threats. Shaibu made the call during a combined breaking of fast for Muslim and Christian soldiers observing the Ramadan and Lenten seasons...
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FIBA WC Qualifiers: D’Tigress Loses To France

Nigeria’s Senior Women’s Basketball Team, D’Tigress have suffered a narrow 93–86 defeat to the host nation, France’s women’s national basketball team, at the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Lyon. The hosts led from start to finish at the Astroballe arena on Sunday, March 15,  establishing early control and maintaining their advantage throughout the competitive...
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Unending Season Of Defections

There was drama and uproar in the Senate on Thursday last week, following the defection of nine senators from different political parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and two others, one each to Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and Accord Party. Five of the senators dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), three left the Labour...
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