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Fire blazed Rivers building, destroys property

Goods and property worth millions of naira were destroyed following a fire outbreak in a compound at Okwele/Lumumber Street Mile 2 Diobu in Port Harcourt. The incident which occurred on…

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Tough Barriers Landlords Mount Before Potential Tenants

In Nigeria, discriminatory practices by landlords based on tribe, religion, or marital status are exacerbating the nation’s severe housing deficit, highlighting a troubling breach of constitutional and ethical norms, GODFREY…

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Hunger Protest: NHRC vows to probe rights violations

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Dr Anthony Ojukwu, has vowed to probe security agencies reported to have violated rights of citizens who participated in the #EndBadGovernance…

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Nigerian Travellers Accuse Ethiopian Embassy Of E-Visa Fraud

By Amarachi Okeh Travelling abroad for tourism has become increasingly difficult for Nigerians due to stricter visa requirements imposed by various countries. Whilst not being specific on why stringent e-visa…

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Poland counters DSS, says detained nationals ‘merely taking protest photos

oland has denied that its nationals who were arrested by security operatives in Kano, Nigeria, waved the Russian flag. The detained Poles were arrested on August 6 in Kano for…

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Legal hiccups for El-Rufai as court declines jurisdiction in alleged N423b fraud case

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As Darker Days Loom

By Sonala Olumhense In March 2017, a remarkable memo sent seven months earlier to President Muhammadu Buhari, leaked. It had been written by Nasir El-Rufai, the then Governor of Kaduna…

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‘Nigeria Lagging Behind In Sustainable Development Goals’

By Henry Falaiye Nigeria is lagging behind in achieving most of the targets of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, especially in tackling poverty and hunger, analysts have said. The Sustainable…

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27 states, FCT yet to constitutes Minimum Wage wage panels

Twenty-seven states and the Federal Capital Territory have yet to set up committees to implement the recently approved N70,000 minimum wage. The states are Plateau, Kebbi, Sokoto, Nasarawa, Bayelsa, Delta,…

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What Is Child Health Poverty?

By Dr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie Child health poverty refers to the disproportionate impact of poverty on the health and well-being of children. It does not mean or refer to a child…

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On Akwa Ibom First Lady’s Philanthropic Acts

By Naomi Chima Some have said that it is one thing to be a First Lady, and another thing to be seen as a ‘mother to the people’. However, it…

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