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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the security agencies to ensure that the perpetrators of recent killings in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State are fished out and brought to justice. Also, the President has directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation and other relevant agencies to work with…
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Fifteen-year-old Mary Uke Ashia has emerged as the winner of the sixth season of Nigeria Info’s ‘I Beg to Differ’ debate tournament.The SS3 student of Wellspring College in Lagos defeated 16-year-old Minanengyofori David of New Hall International in the final round on Thursday, December 21, 2023, to win the N1 million star prize.Ashia scored an aggregate of 406.5 points to David’s 385 after two rounds of debates on the topics ‘AI is a threat to human existence’ and ‘Hamas is responsible for the genocide in Gaza, not Israel’. She described the I Beg to Differ (IBTD) debates as electrifying.
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A spokesman to President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the death of Ondo State governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu, who died on Wednesday aged 67 after a prolonged illness, is survived by his wife Betty and four children. A senior government official in Ondo State disclosed. Akeredolu died at about 2:00 am on Wednesday at a German…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors of the safety of the money in their bank accounts. The CBN gave this assurance in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Hakama Sidi-Ali on Wednesday. Sidi-Ali said the CBN noticed reports in certain media outlets about a recommendation for the Federal government to take over…
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President Bola Tinubu has declared that the federal and sub-national governments have the mutual responsibility of ensuring peace and stability nationwide.
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