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FCC Commissioner Eze Empowers Youths with Jobs, Scholarships, Opportunities at 2026 Youth Connect

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Federal Character Commission has urged youths in Enugu State to take advantage of legitimate employment, education, entrepreneurship and skills-development opportunities available through government institutions and other platforms. The call was made at the Peter Eze Youth Connect 2026, held at the International Conference Center, ICC, in Enugu State, organised by the … [Read more…]

Chimamanda Adichie Says Son’s Death Changed Her Feelings About Nigeria

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has revealed that the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, has profoundly changed her feelings towards Nigeria, saying she no longer wants to return to the country. Adichie made the disclosure in an interview with The New York Times, where she spoke about the loss of … [Read more…]

NDLEA Warns Nigerians Against Accepting Unknown Cargoes From Abroad

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has cautioned Nigerians against collecting or receiving consolidated consignments from relatives, friends or associates abroad without knowing exactly what the packages contain. The agency warned that some Nigerians overseas are allegedly using consolidated cargoes to send illicit drugs into the country while listing unsuspecting family members … [Read more…]

​Energy Transition Milestone Under Dr. Kingsley Udeh: President Tinubu Commissions Africa’s First Barefoot Renewable Energy College – PART 1

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By Professor Ani Casimir, KC ​Osara in Kogi State, Nigeria, has turned into another Jerusalem and a history maker for the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, administration in the critical sub-energy sector. The Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology is chalking up huge creditable records that are increasing his validity and positive visibility in … [Read more…]

Nkanu East 2026: APC’s Ogbuekwe Gains Momentum, Wins Support Across Seven Communities

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The chairmanship campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Nkanu East Local Government Area, Hon. Chief Engr. Mike Chikosolu Ogbuekwe, popularly known as Mmiri Ọma Na Nkanu, has continued to gain grassroots momentum, with communities across the council area declaring support for his candidacy and the APC ahead of the September 26 local … [Read more…]

Shettima Leads Nigeria’s BRICS Engagement in India

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New Delhi, India, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit as Nigeria seeks to strengthen economic, trade and diplomatic ties with countries within the bloc. The summit, which is being held under the theme, “Building Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,” is … [Read more…]

NCC Raises Fresh Security Concerns Over Call Masking Resurgence

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Nigerian Communications Commission has raised fresh concerns over the resurgence of call masking in the telecommunications sector, warning that the practice could pose security risks and undermine the integrity of Nigeria’s communication networks. The commission also said call masking could result in revenue losses for legitimate telecommunications operators and the government … [Read more…]

Melaye Threatens Mass Action If Atiku Is Arrested Over EFCC Petition

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has warned the Federal Government against arresting, inviting or interrogating African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over a corruption petition submitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Melaye said the ADC and its supporters would resist any attempt to use the petition to target … [Read more…]

FG Begins Payment of N18bn Severance Benefits to 2,700 Ex-Nigeria Airways Workers

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N18bn in outstanding severance benefits to 2,700 former employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways, more than 20 years after the airline was liquidated. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this on Friday during a press briefing at … [Read more…]

FG Assures Parents as Federal Unity Colleges Resume Monday

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Federal Government has assured parents, guardians and students of adequate security arrangements as all Federal Unity Colleges across the country prepare to resume academic activities on Monday, September 14, 2026. The Federal Ministry of Education said relevant security agencies had been notified of the resumption plans and were maintaining heightened vigilance … [Read more…]

ADC Condemns Kaduna Attack, Warns Against Political Violence Ahead of 2027

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Precious Nwonu, Enugu The African Democratic Congress has condemned an alleged attack on its members in Kaduna State, warning that the use of violence and thuggery in political activities could escalate ahead of the 2027 elections. The party said the incident was an unacceptable development, particularly as political activities for the 2027 elections were beginning … [Read more…]