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NRC MD Appoints Assaulted Journalist Ladi Bala Ambassador

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

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

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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