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Why South-East Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army

Why South-East Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army

The Army’s response, centred on sensitisation campaigns and promises of career opportunities, misses the point. The issue is not ignorance or lack of awareness. It is a profound lack of confidence in the institution.

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Why South-East Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army

Why South-East Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army

The Army’s response, centred on sensitisation campaigns and promises of career opportunities, misses the point. The issue is not ignorance or lack of awareness. It is a profound lack of confidence in the institution.

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World Earth Day: MBPP Coalition Seeks Govts Protection for Africa’s Ecosystem, Indicts Shell, Others

World Earth Day: MBPP Coalition Seeks Govts Protection for Africa’s Ecosystem, Indicts Shell, Others

Affirming the significance of soils in ensuring food security, carbon storage, and ecosystem stability, the MBPP Coalition warned that increasing pressures from industrial agriculture, reckless mining, and poorly regulated carbon offset projects ,threaten soil integrity.

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Rivers State Judiciary Faults NBA on Port Harcourt Lawyer Jailed for Contempt

Rivers State Judiciary Faults NBA on Port Harcourt Lawyer Jailed for Contempt

Chief Registrar of the High Court of Rivers State said to uphold the dignity and integrity of the Court, which the Learned Counsel treated with clear and brazen contempt, the Court after following due process, convicted her for contempt and sentenced her to prison for three days only.

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Rivers State Judiciary Faults NBA on Port Harcourt Lawyer Jailed for Contempt

Rivers State Judiciary Faults NBA on Port Harcourt Lawyer Jailed for Contempt

Chief Registrar of the High Court of Rivers State said to uphold the dignity and integrity of the Court, which the Learned Counsel treated with clear and brazen contempt, the Court after following due process, convicted her for contempt and sentenced her to prison for three days only.

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Nigeria Must Harness Regional Strengths to Drive Development — Amadi

Nigeria Must Harness Regional Strengths to Drive Development — Amadi

Dr. SAM AMADI advocates a development model that allows Nigeria’s regions to grow according to their peculiar strengths and priorities.

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Nigeria Must Harness Regional Strengths to Drive Development — Amadi

Nigeria Must Harness Regional Strengths to Drive Development — Amadi

Dr. SAM AMADI advocates a development model that allows Nigeria’s regions to grow according to their peculiar strengths and priorities.

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The Lower Courts And The Fear Of A One-Party State: How Should We Vote in 2027?

The Lower Courts And The Fear Of A One-Party State: How Should We Vote in 2027?

Does the APC deserve our votes come 2027? Well, this author is certainly not going to make that mistake if things don't change soon.

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The Lower Courts And The Fear Of A One-Party State: How Should We Vote in 2027?

The Lower Courts And The Fear Of A One-Party State: How Should We Vote in 2027?

Does the APC deserve our votes come 2027? Well, this author is certainly not going to make that mistake if things don't change soon.

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Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

"I stand solidly by Governor OTTI and have extended my political experience, more especially in Ohafia Local Government Area..." Hon EKE declared.

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Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

"I stand solidly by Governor OTTI and have extended my political experience, more especially in Ohafia Local Government Area..." Hon EKE declared.

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Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

Ohafia-Born Politician Rallies Abians in Support of Governor OTTI’s Positive Change Agenda

"I stand solidly by Governor OTTI and have extended my political experience, more especially in Ohafia Local Government Area..." Hon EKE declared.

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World Health Day 2026: Fix Nigeria’s Health Budgeting, Policy Crises – CAPPA Urges Govt

World Health Day 2026: Fix Nigeria’s Health Budgeting, Policy Crises – CAPPA Urges Govt

CAPPA called on governments, policymakers and relevant agencies to scale up health sector funding, ensure full and timely release of budgeted funds, fast-track the adoption of healthy food policies, and strengthen accountability across the system.

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Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

CAPPA’s Executive Director, AKINBODE OLUWAFEMI, reasoned that the rapid spread of these products, combined with weak enforcement and limited funding, poses a serious public health risk.

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Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

CAPPA’s Executive Director, AKINBODE OLUWAFEMI, reasoned that the rapid spread of these products, combined with weak enforcement and limited funding, poses a serious public health risk.

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Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

Up Tobacco Control Budget to Curb Rising Youth-Targeted Campaign - CAPPA Urges FG

CAPPA’s Executive Director, AKINBODE OLUWAFEMI, reasoned that the rapid spread of these products, combined with weak enforcement and limited funding, poses a serious public health risk.

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Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Governor Alex Otti's promise of support to him was purely on compassionate ground, in line with the administration’s altruistic disposition which has seen the government extend similar support to several citizens.

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Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Governor Alex Otti's promise of support to him was purely on compassionate ground, in line with the administration’s altruistic disposition which has seen the government extend similar support to several citizens.

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Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Governor Alex Otti's promise of support to him was purely on compassionate ground, in line with the administration’s altruistic disposition which has seen the government extend similar support to several citizens.

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Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Governor Alex Otti's promise of support to him was purely on compassionate ground, in line with the administration’s altruistic disposition which has seen the government extend similar support to several citizens.

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Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Arrest of Sergeant Amoke: Abia State Government Will Continue to Assit Citizens in Need

Governor Alex Otti's promise of support to him was purely on compassionate ground, in line with the administration’s altruistic disposition which has seen the government extend similar support to several citizens.

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Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

What makes the delay even more troubling is the growing perception that the Nigerian state can act with speed and decisiveness when political interests are at stake, yet becomes lethargic when the issue concerns justice for ordinary citizens - even those who once wore the uniform.

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Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

What makes the delay even more troubling is the growing perception that the Nigerian state can act with speed and decisiveness when political interests are at stake, yet becomes lethargic when the issue concerns justice for ordinary citizens - even those who once wore the uniform.

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Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

Pension Injustice and Presidential Silence - A Cruel Betrayal of Those Who Served

What makes the delay even more troubling is the growing perception that the Nigerian state can act with speed and decisiveness when political interests are at stake, yet becomes lethargic when the issue concerns justice for ordinary citizens - even those who once wore the uniform.

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Unregulated Food Environment: Nigeria is Eating Itself to Death - Humphrey Ukeaja

Unregulated Food Environment: Nigeria is Eating Itself to Death - Humphrey Ukeaja

Nigeria faces a choice that is both economic and moral. The country can continue to treat diet-related diseases as an unfortunate side effect of development. Or it can recognise that the modern food system operates according to powerful commercial incentives that require deliberate public regulation

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What Empty Polling Units Say About Nigeria’s Democracy

What Empty Polling Units Say About Nigeria’s Democracy

A particularly damaging factor is the monetisation of votes. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested at least 20 polling agents in Abaji, Kwali, Kuje, and Gwagwalada, recovering over ₦30 million in cash suspected to be intended for voter bribery.

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What Empty Polling Units Say About Nigeria’s Democracy

What Empty Polling Units Say About Nigeria’s Democracy

A particularly damaging factor is the monetisation of votes. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested at least 20 polling agents in Abaji, Kwali, Kuje, and Gwagwalada, recovering over ₦30 million in cash suspected to be intended for voter bribery.

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Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre says by deliberately weakening key electoral safeguards, the Senate led by Senator GODSWILL AKPABIO, had chosen impunity over integrity and rigging over reform.

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Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre says by deliberately weakening key electoral safeguards, the Senate led by Senator GODSWILL AKPABIO, had chosen impunity over integrity and rigging over reform.

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Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

Rejection of Compulsory Electronic Transmission of Election Results: RULAAC Accuses Senate of Declaring War Against Democracy

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre says by deliberately weakening key electoral safeguards, the Senate led by Senator GODSWILL AKPABIO, had chosen impunity over integrity and rigging over reform.

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