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Jun

2025

You can’t worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu

POLITICS#APC, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorAlexOtti, #LabourParty, #Transparency

You can't worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has been urged to desist from dishonesty but rather embrace transparency and consistency, saying they characterize good leadership. In a release dated June 9, 2025, signed by Comrd. Emma Okorie, the chairman of Youth Wing, Abia State APC, and made available to Famousreporters.com, today, the group accused Otti of "playing both sides of the political divide", stressing that the latter's political alignments contradict his purported support for the President of the federal republic of Nigeria,…

Jun

2025

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Russia allegedly shoots down 10 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow

WORLD NEWS#Firefighters, #Moscow, #Russia-UkrianeWar, #RussiaDroneAttack, #UkraineDroneAttack

Russia allegedly shoots down 10 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow According to Russia, Flights were halted at Moscow’s Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports amid safety concerns after the drone attacks. Firefighters work at the site of a building hit by a Russian drone attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine Russia says it has successfully claimsshot down not fewer than 10 Ukrainian drones that were targeting Moscow. Russian forces have shot down 10 Ukrainian drones heading towards Moscow, according to the city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin. Ukraine earlier reported that at least one person was killed in Russian attacks. There were no reports of any damage…

Jun

2025

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Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun’s leadership, commends his excellence, bravity

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #IbrahimGaidam, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #PoliceAffairs

Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun's leadership, commends his excellence, bravity The Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has commended the dedication of awardees at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendation Ceremony, describing them as shining examples for others to follow. Speaking during the second edition of the award ceremony held at the Police Resource Centre, Jabi, Abuja, the Minister said the honourees’ actions embody the highest ideals of policing—protecting lives, upholding justice, and maintaining peace, the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) reports. Senator Gaidam noted that their commitment not only ensures the safety of citizens but…

Jun

2025

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I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #IniEmemobong, #Pdp, #Resignation

I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns One of the Commissioners serving under Umo Eno, the executive governor of Akwa Ibom , Hon. Ini Ememobong says he will rather resign from the governor's cabinet than join him in his new found love, the Al Progressives Congress (APC). Ini was the Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport without hesitation, resigned his post consequent on the Governor's official defection to the ruling party. Earlier today, Friday, June 6, 2025, Umo Eno, the governor of Akwa Ibom, ditched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which was the platform…

Jun

2025

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Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #Pdp

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom state, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Eno, during his speech at the official ceremony, today, Friday, June 6, his decision was an outcome of “three months of wide consultation” with critical stakeholders across the state. “For some time now, the political space, particularly in this state and the nation in general, has been awash with the news of my likely movement from the PDP, the platform that has provided the levers and ladder…

Jun

2025

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IGP Egbetokun Commissions 31 Police Combat GunBoats

NATIONAL NEWS#Gunboats, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #security, #Waterways

IGP Egbetokun Commissions 31 Police Combat GunBoats In a bid to reinforce safety, security on waterways, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has commissioned 31 newly acquired operational gun boats for the Nigeria Police Marine The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun today June 5 2025, commissioned 31 newly acquired operational gun boats for the Nigeria Police Marine Unit marking, thus a significant investment in maritime security. This spectacular effort of the Inpector-general of Police is geared towards enhancing the Unit's capacity to combat crime, protect waterways, and ensure the safety and security of citizens…

Jun

2025

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JUNE 21: Netherlands to return over 119 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria

WORLD NEWSBronzes, Colonialism, ColonialMasters, Netherlands, war museum

JUNE 21: Netherlands to return over 119 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria The Netherlands says it is ready to return not fewer than 119 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria this month. The Dutch embassy in Nigeria confirmed to TheCable on Thursday that the bronzes will arrive in the week of June 16. An official said the handover ceremony will take place on June 21 at the National Museum in Lagos. They will later be returned to the National Museum in Benin City, the Edo state capital. The number of artefacts is believed to be the single largest to be returned…

Jun

2025

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BCCIMA Flags Light Up Bonny *Says BITE 2025 More Than Event

NEWSAfri-CaribbeanTradeandInvestmentForum, BCCIMA, BITE2025, BonnyChamberofCommerceBonny ChamberofCommercIndustryMinesandAgriculture, ChamberofCommerce, COSSCCIMA, Mrs.ConstanceNgoziNwokejiobi

BCCIMA Flags Light Up Bonny*Says BITE 2025 More Than Event The Bonny Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture has officially flagged off the long-awaited firstBonny Investment and Tourism Expo (BITE 2025), with a promise to offer more packages than a mere event. The President of the Bonny Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. Constance Ngozi Nwokejiobi, FCA, yesterday, during a Press Briefing at NUJ Press Centre, Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, organised in conjunction with Nigeria Union of Journalists, Rivers State. In her speech, the President highlighted that the forthcoming Bonny Investment and Tourism Expo (BITE) would not just be a…

Jun

2025

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IGP Assures More Security To Boost Marine, Blue Economy In Nigeria

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr.Akutah Pius Ukeyima, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #theNigerianShippers’Council, security

IGP Assures More Security To Boost Marine, Blue Economy In Nigeria The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has again reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to provide adequate security to boost economic activities in the marine and blue economy sector of Nigeria. He made this known today Tuesday, 3rd June 2025, when he played host to the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Dr. Akutah Pius Ukeyima, Esq, MON and his delegation at the IGP Smart Conference Room, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The visit also had in attendance the Force…

Jun

2025

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Ndigbo Progressive Traditional Rulers Forum Passes Vote of Confidence on Tinubu

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #EzeNnamdiOfoegbu, #KingLarryOgbonnaAgwu, #RenewedHopePartners, #Rt.BenjaminKalu, #SEDC

Ndigbo Progressive Traditional Rulers Forum Passes Vote of Confidence on Tinubu Ndigbo Progressive Traditional Rulers Forum in its entirety has unanimously passed a vote of confidence on the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Chairman of the forum, HRM Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu, Oroko Abia, amidst intense gratitude, lauded the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, outlining the landmark achievements of the project in economic revitalization, social welfare, security, and national development. The renowned traditional ruler gave this remark Sunday, June 1, during the official inauguration of not fewer than 20,000 new members of…