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Abia Holds State Burial for Cleric Uma Ukpai
Abia

Abia Holds State Burial for Cleric Uma Ukpai

The Abia State Government has held a state burial service in honour of late global evangelist, Rev. Uma Ukpai, who passed away at the age of 80.

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NAFDAC seals 18 Niger warehouses over N100m expired products
Health

NAFDAC seals 18 Niger warehouses over N100m expired products

No fewer than 18 warehouses in Bida, Niger State, have been sealed by the National Agency for Food and Drug …

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Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%
Economy, International, Business

Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%

President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 per cent on Saturday, doubling …

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Obidient Movement Flags IREV Malfunction Amid FCT Polls
Nigeria, Politics

Obidient Movement Flags IREV Malfunction Amid FCT Polls

Concerns have been raised over a suspected malfunction in INEC’s Results Viewing Portal, as some polling unit results failed to …

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Abia govt partners Nasarawa firm to establish integrated farm
Abia

Abia govt partners Nasarawa firm to establish integrated farm

Delegation from CSS Farms visits Abia to assess estates for proposed 500-hectare mechanised agricultural project.

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CSO Situation Room decries sale of votes for N10,000
Nigeria, Politics

CSO Situation Room decries sale of votes for N10,000

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room reports late opening of polls and incidents of vote-buying in parts of the FCT.

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Abia agric varsity first female VC vows inclusive leadership
Abia, Education

Abia agric varsity first female VC vows inclusive leadership

Prof. Ursula Akanwa promises opportunities for staff and students as she emerges first female VC of Michael Okpara University of …

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Abia Varsity explains students’ union protest over disqualification of presidential aspirant
Abia, Education

Abia Varsity explains students’ union protest over disqualification of presidential aspirant

ABSU management says the disqualification of a SUG presidential aspirant was based on security concerns, not state of origin.

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Black Valentine: How 15 Abia wedding guests perished in auto crash
Abia

Black Valentine: How 15 Abia wedding guests perished in auto crash

“I begged God to take my life and restore theirs,” the groom laments as survivors recount ordeal; FRSC, transport firm …

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