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Nuj supreme grace ike homework fg, cso, others on the protection of freedom of the press Abuja (Core reporter) In the role of the 2025 press week of the Union of Nigerian journalists (Nuj) of the Federal Capital territory (FCT) gradually reaches Crescendo, its President Grace Ike has urged the government at all levels, civil society organizations, the public and …

The Benue State Council Council on Tuesday summoned the Attorney General and Commissioner for justice and public order, Fidelis Mnyim, for the status of the bills that was passed in the past. AG will appear before members of parliament on July 29 to explain the status of the bills ratified by the Assembly. This follows the adoption of a motion …

Former vice -president Atiku Abubakar reacted to a recent warning issued by the governor on Monday Okpebhale of the state of Edo against the candidate for the presidency of the Labor Party, Peter Obi, declaring that any threat to Obi is a threat to all the Nigerians. Atiku gave the reaction in a post through his X Manage Tuesday, days …

The police operation at Rivers State has succeeded in saving a pregnant woman who is a lot of suspects in the smuggling of children in their hiding place in the state of Abia. Spokesperson for the State Police Command, Grace Ayongse-Koko, revealed this to journalists on Tuesday at Port Harcourt. He said the suspects had been arrested by the police. …

The suspended senator who represents the central senatorial district of Kogi, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Usaghan, says that he will approach the Court of Appeal for the interpretation of the legal impasse between her and the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. Akpoti-Auduaghan made this known as he spoke with journalists in Abuja Tuesday after being refused the entry into the National …

Super Falcons have defeated the defending champions of the Nation Cup -the female African nation (Wafcon), South Africa in a thrilling semifinal meeting on Tuesday. Nigerian women scored the winner Iniury-time who faced Banyana Banyana to seal the 2-1 victory and anchored in the final. The South African goal was the first conceded by Nigeria in the tournament, after playing …

The Super Falcons of Nigeria reached the final of the 2024 Women Cup of Nations in progress (Wafcon). This after the Wafcon serial winners made their way after beating Banyana Banyana of 2-1 The Nigerian team entered this race with enormous trust after beating Zambia 5-0 in the quarter-final phase. However, they were completely put in a cage in the …

Nigerian currency, Naira, declined again against the US dollar in an official window on Tuesday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is closed on N1, 535.23/$ 1 compared to N1, 532.54/$ 1 which is traded on Monday, This is the loss of N2.69 for local currencies against American Greenback. In the black market, Naira obtained N4 against the …

The United States will withdraw from the UN education, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO) at the end of 2026. The US rejoined the UN Cultural Agency in 2023. President Donald Trump first withdrew the US from the agency during his first term of office in 2018, before the country rejected the government of former President Joe Biden two years ago. …

The governor of the State of Borno, prof. Babagana Zulum, described the deceased Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, as one of the best monarchs whose contributions helped in the socio-economic development of the country. Governor Zulum said it when he led the state delegation in a visit of condolences to the governor Dapo Inhabitun and two children of …