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Sexual Harassment Allegation: Women Protesters Accuse Natasha Of Plot To Discredit Akpabio, Disrupt NASS
TUESDAY March 11, 2025 |TheNewsDESK A group of women protesters stormed the National Assembly on Tuesday, accusing Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of attempting to discredit Senate President…
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68m Poor Nigerians Captured In National Social Register – Official
TUESDAY March 11, 2025 |TheNewsDESK The National Social Safety Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO), says it has so far captured more than 68 million poor and vulnerable Nigerians into…
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Ex-Foreign Affairs Minister Dubem Onyia Is Dead
TUESDAY March 11, 2025 |TheNewsDESK Former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and ex-member of the House of Representatives, Chief Dubem Onyia, has passed away, DailySUN reports. Onyia,…
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President Tinubu Inaugurates Youth Confab Committee, Vows To Reverse Japa
TUESDAY March 11, 2025 |TheNewsDESK Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration’s economic reforms will encourage professionals who left the country in search of better…
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System Glitch: US Embassy To Reschedule Visa Interviews
MONDAY March 10, 2025 |TheNewsDESK The United States Department of State has attributed recent challenges Nigerians face applying for US visas to a partial systems outage. Press Officer,…
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Akpabio Warns Against Uninformed Commentaries On Senate Affairs
SUNDAY March 9, 2025 |TheNewsDESK President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has cautioned critics against making uninformed comments on the affairs of the Upper Legislative Chamber, urging the…
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Int’l Women’s Day: Ambassador Horsefall Salutes Abuja Municipal Council Boss For Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment
SUNDAY March 9, 2025 |TheNewsDESK From Dennis UDOMA Women have commended Hon. Christopher Zakka, Chairman of Abuja Municipal Council for his gender friendly disposition and empowering the women.…
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President Tinubu Rejoices With Agelong Ally And Friend, Ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo At 68
SUNDAY March 9, 2025 |TheNewsDESK By Deji ELUMOYE President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with longtime ally and friend, former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on his 68th birthday. Osinbajo…
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IWD: Senate Declares War On Gender Barriers, Vows 35% Affirmative Action
FRIDAY March 7, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Senate commemorated International Women’s Day on Thursday with a firm commitment to advancing legislation aimed at eliminating obstacles to women’s progress across…
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Ex-Presidential Aide, Doyin Okupe Dies At 72
FRIDAY March 7, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Dr. Doyin Okupe, a renowned Nigerian physician, politician, and former presidential aide, has passed away at the age of 72, Diaspora Digital Media…