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The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated the caretaker committee set up by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to run the party’s affairs pending the election of new executives. The committee is chaired by Tony Aziegbemi, with Henry Duke Tenebe as secretary. Other members are Harrison Omagbon, Fidel Igenegbale,…
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On the night of October 24, 2024, a joyful trip to reunite old friends from Command Secondary School Abakaliki (CSSA) for their 40th anniversary turned into a macabre nightmare when a chartered bus from PKO Transport and Logistics, Yaba, carrying 15 alumni from the Lagos chapter, collided with rock debris and caught fire just eight…
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Mr Yang Jianxing, Director, China Cultural Centre, Nigeria (CCCN) has called on more Nigerians to learn Chinese to promote cultural exchange, trade, economic growth and development between China and Nigeria. He made the call on Saturday in Abuja on the sidelines of an event with the theme, “China-Africa Good Partners: 2024 Nigeria Speech Contest.” The…
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At least six high-ranking officers and soldiers from the Republic of Chad reportedly lost their lives, with several others wounded, in a violent assault by Boko Haram terrorists on Chadian armed forces. According to Zagazola Makama, a security expert, the ambush occurred on Friday, November 8, shortly after President Mahamat Idriss Déby left the area…
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Edo State Governor-Elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has alleged that the whereabouts of the outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, are unknown. In a statement by his media aide, Mr Godspower Inegbe, Okpebholo claimed that Obaseki, last seen on Friday in Benin City, the Edo State capital, may have fled in a disguised bus. Okpebholo…