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Jos trader earns praise for returning ₦1m mistakenly packed in purchased goods

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In a remarkable act of honesty, a small-scale trader in Jos, Mrs. Sarah Luka, has returned ₦1,000,000 that was mistakenly included in goods she purchased from a wholesaler. Mrs. Luka, who operates her business in the Lamingo area, had visited Terminus Market on Saturday to buy leather bags from

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South Africa deports three Nigerians over controversial social media posts

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Authorities in South Africa have deported three Nigerian nationals after denying them entry over what officials described as “insulting” social media posts. The travellers were later returned to Lagos following diplomatic intervention. The incident occurred on Sunday at O. R. Tambo International Airport, where one of the affected individuals, a media personality identified

Salute to Service

Exploring the life of legal and military excellence of Colonel Yohanna Anteyan Madaki (Rtd.)

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Yohanna Madaki (1941–2006) was the Governor of Gongola State and then of Benue State during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was born in Ziturung Karyi, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area in Kaduna State. He attended the then St Paul’s Primary School in Zonkwa Kaduna State and thereafter proceeded to the Nigerian Military […]

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Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo: A lasting legacy of significant influence in administrative and military history

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Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo (died February 13, 1976) belonged to the generation of Nigerian military officers whose careers were shaped by the political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s. His life reflects the transformation of the Nigerian military from a colonial institution into the central arbiter of national politics. As Military Governor of Kwara State between […]

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FG begins mass trial of terrorism suspects at Abuja federal High Court

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The Federal Government has commenced the mass trial of suspected terrorists at the Federal High Court Abuja. The proceedings began on Tuesday before several judges, including Binta Nyako, as the court takes on an increased caseload of terrorism-related matters. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the trials, which are typically held in Kainji, Niger […]

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Kebbi Assembly Speaker Muhammad Zuru dies in Egyptian hospital

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The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru, has passed away. Zuru died on Monday night at a hospital in Egypt, where he had been undergoing treatment for an undisclosed illness. Sources close to the Kebbi State Government confirmed the development, though no official details have been released regarding the nature […]

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Lear Green: A story of courage and struggle on the path to freedom, by Gift Luckson

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Lear Green (c. 1839—1860) was an African American slave. She escaped to freedom from her slave master, James Noble, by shipping herself in an old sailor’s chest from Baltimore to Philadelphia. Background When she was eighteen, she met a man by the name of William Adams, who asked for her hand in marriage. Adams was […]

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Consumers, poultry farmers raise concerns as egg prices soar above ₦8,500 per crate

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Nigeria is witnessing another sharp increase in egg prices, with a crate now selling for as much as ₦8,500 in some retail outlets, raising concerns about a looming scarcity. The surge, according to Nairametrics, is largely driven by a shortage of day-old chicks (DOCs), which has significantly reduced poultry production across the country. At the […]

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Deployment of surveillance cameras in the war against insecurity in Plateau State, by Ayuba Ahmad

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At a meeting with heads of security agencies, traditional rulers and other stakeholders of Plateau State following the last Palm Sunday massacre at Ungwan Rukuba, Jos, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued an order for the immediate installation of 5000 surveillance cameras across the state with the aim of enhancing security. With a directive to security […]

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Technical fault disrupts flights at Abuja airport, causes delays

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Flight operations at the domestic terminal of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja were disrupted following a malfunction in baggage screening equipment. In a statement issued on Monday, Air Peace confirmed that the fault has slowed baggage processing and aircraft loading, resulting in delays for some departing flights. The airline explained that the disruption