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Edo guber: Tinubu, govs, others hail Okpebholo’s victory
The Sun Nigeria
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July 11, 2025
From Romanus Ugwu, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Godwin Tsa, Abuja, Tony Osauzo, Benin and Laide Raheem, Abeokuta President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Southern Governors’ Forum, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr....
Keyamo Flags Off Enugu Air, Hails Mbah as ‘Incredible, Performing Governor’
Arise News
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July 8, 2025
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, on Monday, inaugurated Enugu Air, an Enugu State-owned commercial airline established by the Governor Peter Mbah administration with three Embraer airplanes for a start....
$1.5bn Lekki Port Begins Cargo Transhipments To Togo, Ghana, Others
Leadership
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July 11, 2025
The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport has started international transhipment of cargoes to neighbouring West African countries such as Togo, Benin Republic, Abidjan and Ghana. The Port, on Thursday, disclosed that it initiated efforts to ramp up...
Keyamo inaugurates Enugu Air, says Mbah incredible, one of the best governors
The Sun Nigeria
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July 8, 2025
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, yesterday, inaugurated Enugu Air, a state-owned commercial airline established by the Governor Peter Mbah Administration with three Embraer airplanes for a start. Recalling Mbah’s...
Correctional Service boss tasks officers on respect for human rights
The Sun Nigeria
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July 11, 2025
From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, has tasked correctional officers to recommit themselves to a correction service that leads with innovation, compassion, and...
Lekki Port to expand transshipment to W’African ports, eastern Nigeria
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
Lekki Deep Seaport has established international transshipment links to key West African ports, including Tema in Ghana, Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, Lomé in Togo and Cotonou in the Benin Republic. The $1.5 billion deep seaport also plans to expand...
Spéciale Aix : l’an II après la dissolution, ruines et perspectives
Politico Europe
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July 5, 2025
Certains tournent aussi les yeux vers Jean-Hervé Lorenzi, glissant à demi-mot que le patron n’est pas franchement connu pour son féminisme. Faux, rétorque Moreno, croisée juste avant le déjeuner et habituée des Rencontres, “l’événement le plus...
‘New BDC capital requirements will deepen poverty’
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
A coalition of northern business operators under the aegis of Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has warned that the new Bureau de Change (BDCs) recapitalisation will throw many families in the north into deeper poverty and exacerbate hunger in the...
Trinidad and Tobago nationals to pay an extra US$250 for US visa
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 8, 2025
News Sean Douglas 11 Minutes Ago The US Embassy in Port of Spain. FILE PHOTO - TT nationals, along with other "aliens" under US immigration law, will soon have to pay an extra US$250 (roughly $1,750) on top of their visa fee of US$185, to enter...
Okpebholo: S’Court verdict victory for Edo
OG TV
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July 11, 2025
Jubilation erupted in Benin City, the Edo State capital, following yesterday’s verdict of the Supreme Court, which affirmed the victory of Governor Monday Okpebholo in the September 21, 2024 election. The governor described the outcome as a...
FG begins pioneer admission into 34 tech colleges
Punch
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July 9, 2025
The National Business and Technical Examinations Board has commenced the selection of pioneer students into Federal Technical Colleges across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Alausa, disclosed this during the opening of the...
Noisy parrot in the Senate
The Sun Nigeria
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July 9, 2025
The duo shares some striking similarities. And somehow difficult to ignore. You will marvel at their journeys of life. They started so well. So impressive as two jolly friends. It snowballed into close political associates. They worked together...
ICC Members Tell Victims of the Crime of Aggression to Wait
Pass Blue
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July 10, 2025
If the amendment to the International Criminal Court’s crime of aggression had been approved by the court’s members at a special session at the UN this week, it could have given the ICC jurisdiction to prosecute, for example, President Vladimir...
Lekki Port Eyes 500,000 TEUs in 2025, Ramps Up Transshipment to West Africa
This Day
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July 11, 2025
Oluchi Chibuzor The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport is fast establishing Nigeria as a maritime hub for West and Central Africa, with expanded international transshipment operations to key regional destinations including Togo, Benin Republic,...
THE PASSAGE OF ‘DODO MAYANA’Peter Rufai, ace Super Eagles goalkeeper, dies at 61
This Day
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July 11, 2025
Name them: Christian Chukwu. Obisia Nwankpa. Charles Bassey. Moses Effiong. These are some of Nigeria’s sporting heroes that have passed on in the last four months. Sadly, they all died not on account of old age, but rather due to some health...
BDC recapitalisation rules may worsen northern poverty, group warns
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 10, 2025
A coalition of northern business interests, led by the Arewa Economic Forum (AEF), has warned that the new recapitalisation requirements for Bureau de Change (BDCs) will push many families into severe poverty and worsen hunger in the north. The...
Keyamo hails Mbah as Enugu Air launches operations today
Eagle Online
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July 7, 2025
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has lauded Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State as one of the best-performing governors in the country, despite belonging to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Speaking on Monday...
‘You’re in PDP, but we’re scared of you’ – Keyamo tells Mbah
Nigerian Eye
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July 7, 2025
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has commended Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah as one of Nigeria's top-performing governors. Keyamo made the remarks during the inauguration of Enugu Air, a state-owned airline, in...
Nigeria’s exceptional, value-adding female professionals (1)
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 9, 2025
Challenges Are Not Stumbling Blocks But Learning Points – Barbra Obika-Anioke, General Counsel, Veritas Registrars Can we have an insight into your background and profile? I am a qualified legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a...
Santino Ferrucci takes a brutal jibe at “backmarker” Connor Daly as he discusses his Mid-Ohio incident
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Santino Ferrucci recently weighed in on his on-track incident with Conor Daly during media day ahead of the Iowa Speedway Grand Prix. The 27-year-old aimed a subtle jibe at the Indiana native during his interaction with the media. The pair, who...