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Find killers of Akunyili now,Senate directs IG

    The Senate on Wednesday observed a minute silence to mourn the death of Dr. Chike Akunyili who was brutally murdered by unknown gunmen at Afor Nkpor in...

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Senate moves to improve Nigeria’s power generation capacity  

  …Pushes for consolidated framework to accommodate renewable energy, boost private sector investment    The Senate on Tuesday considered the Electricity Bill,...

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Senate passes bill to establish Federal Medical Centre in Ebonyi   

    The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to provide legal framework for the establishment of the Federal Medical Centre, Owutu Eda, Ebonyi State.   The passage of...

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Senate moves to relocate operational bases of oil companies to N’Delta

  The Senate has kick started move to ensure the relocation of the operational bases of the oil and gas companies in Nigeria to Niger Delta. This was followed by a...

How Nigerian Airforce strike  Killed 20 fishermen: Report

    At least 20 fishermen were killed accidentally in a Nigerian military strike on a jihadist camp in northeast Nigeria, two security sources and locals told...

Blasphemy: Pakistani court sentences Muslim woman to death

A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced a Muslim woman to death for sacrilegious writings deemed derogatory to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, under the country’s...

Fear of  Taliban: Over 220 female Afghan judges running to evade retribution by ex-convicts

Over 220 female Afghan judges are hiding in secret locations due to fear of retribution by the Taliban . In the past 20 years, 270 women have been judges in Afghanistan...

Buhari hails NDDC for enhancing police performance

  •••Govt will do more for Niger Delta region- Akpabio President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, lauded the Efiong Akwa- led Niger Delta Development Commission,...

Six shot dead as soldiers open fire on Shiites

About six people have been shot dead as members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN clashed with security agents at the Gwarinpa gate near Galadimawa in Abuja on...

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Feeling the heat: NUJ canvasses prompt payment of salaries

  The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday expressed concern about attitudes of some media houses that owe journalists backlog of salary. The union also...