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Dabiri-Erewa congratulates Imafidon on becoming the UK’s youngest Chancellor

The Chairman/Chief Executive of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), the Honorable Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has congratulated Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon, MBE, on her appointment as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom. In a congratulatory message, Dabiri-Erewa described Dr Imafidon’s appointment as Chancellor as well deserved, taking into account her antecedents and her quest for success. The NIDCOM chief said …

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The KPU does not have a constitutional mandate to hold regional elections – Mahmood Yakubu

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has clarified that the commission has no constitutional authority to supervise local council elections across Nigeria, except in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Yakubu made the remarks at a two-day inaugural retreat for INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) held on Monday in Lagos on Monday. Responding to concerns regarding …

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SPECIAL REPORT: How an abandoned bridge is compounding the plight of Borno residents

After Boko Haram insurgents destroyed the bridge connecting Limankara village in Borno State with Mubi in Adamawa in 2014, the federal government awarded a contract for its reconstruction. Ten years later, IMRAM RIDWAN undertook a fact-finding mission, and reported on how damaged bridges are now affecting the movement of agricultural products and transportation. On a beautiful morning in May 2024, …

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