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News

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Mr Segun Awolowo Jnr., who died on Thursday at the age of 62. Soludo, in a condolence message issued by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, described Awolowo as a renowned lawyer, patriot and a prominent figure in Nigeria’s investment and export...

Security

Police say tactical team deployed to rescue abducted Niger students

The Police Command in Niger has deployed a tactical team to rescue the abducted students of St. Mary’s Private Secondary School, Papiri, Agwara Local Government of the state. SP Wasiu Abiodun, the Police Spokesperson in Niger, revealed this in a statement in Minna on Friday. He said the incident occurred at about 2 a.m. on...

Politics

Why I’m no longer in active politics– former President Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says his membership of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) is one of the reasons for his continued absence in active and partisan politics in recent times. Jonathan gave this explanation in Abuja, while speaking at an event marking the 10th anniversary of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF), with the theme...