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Benue Women Protest Over Killings

On Tuesday, hundreds of women in the Apa Local Government Area of Benue State took to the streets to protest the incessant killings in their communities. New Telegraph gathered that the women, who thronged the major road in Ugbokpo, the headquarters of Apa LGA, expressed anguish over the escalating attacks. Protesting under the banner of...
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30 Monuments Under Restoration —  Benson-Awoyinka

The Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration has launched a comprehensive initiative to preserve and celebrate the cultural heritage of Lagos State. Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, announced that the government is actively restoring 30 historical monuments across the state’s five divisions. According to a public statement from the Ministry of Information and...
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FG Warns States, Says More Rainfall Expected

Following the devastating flood that ravaged communities in Mokwa, Niger State—claiming over 150 lives and destroying properties—the Federal Government on Tuesday warned state governments and stakeholders to brace for more rainfall and potential flooding. The government issued the alert based on the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), which identified 1,249 communities in 176 Local Government...
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NGO Empowers Young Girls In Cross River Community

A non-profit organisation, Girls Leading Africa (GLA), has empowered 24 young girls from various communities in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, southern Nigeria, through a year-long vocational training programme. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday, the Executive Director and founder of GLA, Dr. Giftie Umo, disclosed that the girls, aged between 14 and...
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Tinubu’s Two-Year Achievements Proof Of Visionary Leadership — Minister Idris

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has stated that the accomplishments of President Bola Tinubu’s administration within two years stand as undeniable proof of visionary and courageous leadership. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja at the inaugural National Dialogue on Citizen Engagement and National Security, themed “One Voice, One Vision: Uniting Perspectives for...
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Lanre Alfred Celebrates Sanwo-Olu At 60

Renowned prose stylist and biographer Lanre Alfred has released a seminal new work titled The Man Who Carried a City, a richly layered literary biography of Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu. The book’s publication serves as a heartfelt tribute to the governor’s 60th birthday on June 25, 2025. Alfred—often hailed as the “Doctor of...
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Incessant Airstrikes Targeting Residents – Group

The National Coordinator of Concern and Patriotic Citizen Human Rights Activist, Hamza N. Dantani, has strongly condemned the recurring airstrikes targeting innocent residents across Northern Nigeria. He has called on the Nigerian military to launch an immediate and independent investigation into the root causes of these deadly operations. In a petition personally signed and addressed...
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Don’t Take Another Loan, Mamza Urges Tinubu

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yola, Most Rev. Stephen Dami Mamza, has urged President Bola Tinubu to abandon any plans by his administration to secure fresh foreign loans, warning that such borrowing would further mortgage the future of the country and deepen the prevailing economic hardship. Speaking to journalists in Yola, Bishop Mamza...
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