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FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day address to Nigerians

Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous,...

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BREAKING: Governor Fubara arrives in Port Harcourt, resumes duty

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara received a rousing welcome from his supporters at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, on Friday, after the expiration of the six-month emergency rule. He landed at the airport around 11:50 am and headed to the Government House, Port Harcourt. Rivers people have been eagerly waiting for his return since...

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From Ancient to Modern- Okpebholo Champions Benin City’s Infrastructural Renaissance

From Ancient to Modern- Okpebholo Champions Benin City’s Infrastructural Renaissanc By Fred Itua After eight agonizing years under his predecessor, the destiny of Edo State in road infrastructure development is finally taking shape. Don’t be quick to lament. Indeed, there are still many bad federal roads across the state, but Governor Monday Okpebholo...

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Soldier kills wife, commits suicide in Niger

The Nigerian Army has disclosed that a soldier, Lance Corporal Akenleye Femi, who allegedly killed his wife, also committed suicide. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 22 Armoured Brigade, Ilorin, Capt. Stephen Nwankwo, made this known in a statement on Monday. Nwankwo said the incident occurred on Oct. 11 at the Corporals and Below...

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Hamas hands over 2nd batch of Israeli hostages to Red Cross

Hamas said on Monday that it has handed over 13 more hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Gaza, as the last remaining living hostages held by it. The first batch of seven Israeli hostages was released earlier in the day as part of a large-scale prisoner swap mediated by Egypt...

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan enters NASS complex, rules out apology to Senate

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan enters NASS complex, rules out apology to Senate

dantpcn3 weeks ago03 mins

Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday entered the National Assembly Complex, gaining access to her office after serving out her six…

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Natasha granted access into Senate premises as NASS unseals office

Natasha granted access into Senate premises as NASS unseals office

dantpcn3 weeks ago01 mins

The National Assembly has granted Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan access to her office and its premises in a move that indicates that…

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Tinubu not presenting 2025 budget Wednesday- NASS

Tinubu not presenting 2025 budget Wednesday- NASS

dantpcn11 months ago02 mins

Mr Bullah Bi-Allah, the Director of Information, Secretary, Research and Information (SR&I), National Assembly, has denied the purported budget presentation…

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Investigation: Unraveling Nigeria’s annual budget padding rituals

Investigation: Unraveling Nigeria’s annual budget padding rituals

dantpcn12 months ago053 mins

For over two decades, financial infractions and malfeasance, especially through budget padding related to non-existing projects, have been perpetuated in…

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