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Peter Obi, the 2023 Labor Party presidential candidate, has expressed relief and gratitude following the successful rescue of medical students kidnapped in Benue State and prospective corps members abducted in Zamfara State. Obi praised the security agencies involved in the operations. The Guardian had earlier reported the rescue of 20 medical students taken in Benue…

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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy activities across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Saturday, forecast thunderstorms over parts of Borno, Jigawa, Taraba, Adamawa, Bauchi, and Gombe States in the northern region during Sunday’s morning hours. According to the agency, thunderstorms are expected over most parts…

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EXECUTIVE Director, Voices of Disability Initiative (VDI), Catherine Edeh, has called for increased rights awareness and inclusion for Persons Living with Disability (PWD), especially women and girls, to improve their quality of life. She made the call at a three-day review meeting of the five-year strategic plan of VDI, in partnership with Amplify Change, in…

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The Federal Government has announced that more than 53 million learners are currently benefiting from its free and compulsory basic education program. The figure, according to the government, increased from 30,324,372 to 53,324,372, representing an increase of 75.9 percent. Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, who announced this in Abuja while giving his ministerial scorecard…

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office on Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), pending her confirmation by the Senate. The swearing-in of the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria and the second female justice..