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Nigeria’s Demographic Dividend Under Threat – NPC

The National Population Commission (NPC) has warned that Nigeria’s potential to reap the benefits of its demographic dividend is under serious threat due to structural barriers such as discrimination, social marginalisation, unemployment, gender-based violence, and limited access to education and healthcare. Speaking at a press conference to mark the 2025 World Population Day, NPC Chairman,...
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Troops Kill Two Bandits In Plateau

Troops of the 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven have neutralised two bandits and recovered weapons and ammunition in Plateau State. Confirming the development in statement on Thursday, the spokesman for the Military Special Taskforce, Major Samson Zhakom, said troops laid ambush for the bandits and made contact with them, resulting in a gunfire exchange. According to...
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NAF Dismisses Fake Recruitment Advert

The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday dissociated itself from a viral message circulating across social media platforms claiming that it has commenced recruitment for the 2025/2026 Basic Military Training Course and Direct Short Service Commission. In a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the Air Force cautioned...
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Monarch Seeks Amotekun Post In Community

Traditional Ruler of Abo-Asakin in Akure North local government area of Ondo State, Oba Adebayo Sunday Ademehinti has raised alarm over the invasion of his community by suspected kidnappers. Speaking at the headquarters of the State Security Network codenamed Amotekun, after the security outfit rescued one of his chiefs, the monarch asked the government to establish...
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Nigeria Union Japan Elects Egbogota As New President

Tokyo-based businessman, Chief Stanley Emeka Egbogota, has been elected the new President of the Nigeria Union in Japan. Egbogota succeeded the outgoing president, Chief Kennedy Nnaji, following his swearing-in ceremony held immediately after the union’s biennial convention in Tokyo on Thursday. Egbogota emerged through a unanimous vote by members of the organization during the convention...
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