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We’ll Ensure Proper Application Of Public Funds – Reps
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We’ll Ensure Proper Application Of Public Funds – Reps

James Kwen

The House of Representatives has reiterated its determination to ensure that public funds are appropriately utilised for the benefit of all citizens. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen stated this at the meeting of the House Ad Hoc committee investigating the management of oil spill…

Okpebholo Reintroduces Teaching Of Edo Languages In Schools
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Okpebholo Reintroduces Teaching Of Edo Languages In Schools

Patrick Ochoga

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reintroduced Edo languages in the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the state’s rich cultural heritage and promoting indigenous knowledge. The governor made the disclosure…

‘Beautiful Camp’ Nurturing More Democratic Nigerian Citizenry
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‘Beautiful Camp’ Nurturing More Democratic Nigerian Citizenry

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As ‘Beautiful Camp 2’ wrapped up, observation shows that its true benefits lie in its quiet development of a democratic-minded Nigerian citizenry. An initiative of the Jos Repertory Theatre (JRT), the camp is supported by the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Transition…

2 Nigerian Films To Open, Close 3rd Africuff Edition
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2 Nigerian Films To Open, Close 3rd Africuff Edition

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Nigerian films ‘King Lotanna’ and ‘Aso Ebi Diaries’ will open and close Africuff, a Houston, Texas-based African film festival scheduled for October 24 to October 26. Themed ‘Beyond Borders: Stories That Connect Us’, the festival, which is a hub for vibrant storytelling and…

Angel Studio’s ‘David’ For Release December 19
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Angel Studio’s ‘David’ For Release December 19

Chinelo Chikelu

‘David’, an animation feature film about the life of a biblical figure after God’s own heart, will be released on December 19, 2025, during the Christmas season. Directed by Phil Cunningham, the animation musical-drama, trails David, a shepherd boy who rose from the dry…

Nigerian American Actress Ego Nwodim Lands Comedy Gig
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Nigerian American Actress Ego Nwodim Lands Comedy Gig

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Nigerian-American comedian and actress Ego Nwodim has secured her first gig after her departure from Saturday Night Live! (SNL). Nwodim will appear alongside fellow SNL alums Jerrod Michael, Sam Jay and Vir Das in ‘The Comedy Series, ‘ which will run from November 19 to 23 at…

Taraba Adopts Digital System For Speedy Delivery Of  Justice
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Taraba Adopts Digital System For Speedy Delivery Of Justice

Isaiah Benjamin and ATTAH ANTHONY

The Taraba State High Court, has formerly embraced Digital Case Management System, a shift from the manual practice to ease speedy dispensation of Justice. Justice Joel Filibus Agya, the State Chief, announced the development at the close of a one-day sensitisation workshop…

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Foundation Rejects Sayawa Chiefdom Headquarters At Namchi

Khalid Idris Doya

The Majlisshura Unity Foundation in Bauchi State has strongly rejected the decision of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed to locate the headquarters of the newly created Sayawa Chiefdom at the Namchi area within Tafawa Balewa town. The foundation described the move as a direct…

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Northern Islamic Leaders Decry Misuse Of Social Media

Isaiah Benjamin

Prominent Islamic scholars and political figures from Northern Nigeria have raised serious concerns over the escalating insecurity and the reckless use of social media, warning that the country risks descending into chaos unless urgent, coordinated actions are taken. The…

Kano Signs 2 Renewable Energy Deals
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Kano Signs 2 Renewable Energy Deals

LONGTONG YAKUBU

Kano State Government has sealed major investment deals in renewable energy following the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with two leading firms — Tricell Solar Solutions and IRS Green Energy Limited. According to a statement issued yesterday by the governor’s…

Kwara Farmer Condemns Continued Killings
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Kwara Farmer Condemns Continued Killings

Abdullahi Olesin

Kwara farmer and CEO of Versa Farms, Nigeria’s largest tomato farm, Ibrahim Toyeeb, has condemned the recent spate of deadly attacks across Kwara State, calling for urgent intervention to protect lives and safeguard the region’s fragile economy. Toyeeb, whose company is one…

Court Dismisses Spare Parts Trustees’ Suit Against Lagos
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Court Dismisses Spare Parts Trustees’ Suit Against Lagos

Olugbenga Soyele

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court has dismissed a suit filed by the Registered Trustees of the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPMDA) against the Lagos State government and the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The judge ruled that…

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AljazirahNigeria Mourns Managing Editor

Samson Elijah

AljazirahNigeria Newspapers has announced, with deep sorrow, the passing of its devoted Managing Editor, Mr Morgan Omodu, who died on the afternoon of Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the National Hospital, Abuja, after a prolonged illness. In a statement issued to journalists…

Commission Resolves 7,000 Cases In Kogi
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Commission Resolves 7,000 Cases In Kogi

Ibrahim Obansa

Public Complaints Commission, (PCC) has resolved a total of 7,000 cases in Kogi State. The PCC federal commissioner in charge of the state, Deinde Abolarin, disclosed this yesterday in Lokoja during an interactive session with residents as part of the activities marking the…

Group Donates N5m For Institute’s Secretariat In Niger
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Group Donates N5m For Institute’s Secretariat In Niger

Tarkaa David

Thinklab Group, a non governmental organisation, has donated N5 million for the building of a new secretariat for the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) in Niger State The CEO of Thinklab Group, Dr Sa’id Alkali Kori,speaking during the donation at its headquarters in…