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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Thursday that “all-out war” would be “devastating” for Israel and Lebanon, but that a ceasefire could buy time to stop the Gaza conflict. “A full-scale war between Hezbollah and Israel could be devastating for both parties,” Austin said in London after meetings with his UK and Australian counterparts in…
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The people of the Butura community in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State have been urged to continue to collaborate with security agencies for the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the state. The call was made by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division Nigerian Army (NA) and Commander Operation Safe Haven (OPSH),…
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President Bola Tinubu on Monday received the Edo State governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Okpebholo was accompanied by the Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, and some of the governors elected on the platform of the party. Among the governors sighted on the entourage was the chairman…
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To alleviate poverty and improve the livelihood of vulnerable Nigerians, the Federal Government has released the sum of N24, 781, 525, 000 for payment to 991, 261 households across 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer (RH-CCT) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). This amount,…
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has threatened to use ten percent of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) meant for the Area Councils to pay striking Primary School teachers. At the Inspection of the ongoing Apo-Karshi Road project, Wike lamented that the strike was already affecting children adding that no serious government would…
