Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi Local Government Area have reaffirmed their commitment to reclaiming the state from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They declared support for Sen. Shehu Buba as their preferred candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The declaration was made during a major …
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THE Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has commenced a sector-by-sector investigation of organisations suspected of violating provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, Head, Legal, Enforcement and Regulations of the commission said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Bamigboye explained that the investigation …
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THE Gemstone Miners and Marketers Association of Nigeria (GMMAN) says the third edition of its conference, the Nigeria Gemstone and Jewelry Expo (NGJE) 2025, will focus on seeking opportunities for sustainable financing for the sector. GMMAN’s President, Mr Adeniran Ajibade, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of …
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NIGERIA and Japan have agreed to deepen cooperation in the solid minerals sector through the exchange of technical information and direct engagement between their companies. These are the Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and the Nigeria Solid Minerals Company (NSMC). The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr …
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The Police Command in Anambra has launched an investigation into reports of a youth allegedly chained by his father for five years in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Awka. Ikenga explained that the suspect claimed …
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THE Nigerian Army has neutralised 15 terrorists, arrested 42 criminal suspects, and rescued 30 kidnapped victims in a series of recent operations across various regions of the country. A reliable source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, that the coordinated operations were carried out …
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THE Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has unveiled a Media Traffic Mayor, an initiative to augment its officers, in the harmonisation of urban mobility across the state. The LASTMA General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Lagos on Sunday. According him, the …
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South African political activist, Mr Julius Malema, has urged African nations to unite against external forces seeking to divide them and subject them to exploitation. Malema made the call on Sunday at the opening of the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) held at the International …
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THE Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil is “strategic”, and a broader ambition to diversify and strengthen Nigeria’s economy through global partnerships. It emphasised, that the visit is a potential game changer aimed at deepening ties with Latin America’s largest economy and a major BRICS …
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) forecasts rainy and thundery conditions across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. Thunderstorms with moderate rainfall are expected over parts of the northern states, including Jigawa, Zamfara, Kano, Kaduna, Bauchi, Yobe, and Katsina, starting Monday morning, with afternoon rains extending to Kebbi, Adamawa, and Taraba. “Flash …
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