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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has met to fine tune the strategies to adopt to meet the US$ 2.61 billion annually required to emplaced 5,000 personnel for the West African Standby Force The Ministers of Defence and Finance from the regional bloc gathered in Abuja on Thursday and Friday to put final t...

The Rivers State Anti-Quackery Committee says it has sealed over 72 facilities and arrested 12 persons since it started operation in the state.Chairman of the committee and Director, Medical Services, Rivers State Ministry of Health, Dr Vincent Wachukwu gave the statistics while briefing journalists on the activities of the committee in Port Harcou...

The United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNIAF), in partnership with the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) have wrapped up a major national initiative to support State-led electricity market reforms. The State Learning Workshop Series focused on Electricity Market Development, Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) and energy mode...

As insecurity continues to escalate across the Sokoto–Zamfara–Katsina axis, security experts and stakeholders have called for urgent measures to strengthen border control, enhance government commitment, and deepen collaboration among civil society organisations (CSOs), security agencies, and local communities in tackling cross-border crimes....

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The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has suspended two of his chiefs for dereliction of duties.This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor and made available to Journalists in Benin Ci...

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Following the conclusion of its nationwide protests members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold congresses to decide their next line of action,The meeting, expected to be attended by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa; the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi; and representatives of the National ...

Federal Government Strives to Prevent University Shutdown Amidst Ongoing Disputes and ProtestsThe federal government is intensifying efforts to prevent a nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which threatens to halt academic activities across all public univers...