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Nigeria Debates the Fate of Returning Benin Bronzes: Questions as to where the artifacts should be kept and how they should be used are becoming more pressing
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It’s unlawful, Benin monarch faults planned installation of Hausa traditional ruler
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PHOTOS: Jigawa gov, Buratai, Magu, others, grace dinner in honour of new Sardaunan Dutse
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Police arrest suspected cultist in Edo : The spokesman of the command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who revealed this on Sunday, said the suspect was arrested on April 12.
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Police investigate beheading of minor in Kano: The police said six-year-old Saidu was allegedly beheaded by the 16 year-old Almajiri.
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Avoid Cybercrime, EFCC Boss Warns Youths
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Jigawa understudies Ethiopia’s wheat farming revolution: THE Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has visited three farming clusters in one zone in Ethiopia ...
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JUST IN: Jigawa governor suspends commissioner: The Jigawa State Government initially set aside N2.83 billion for a special Ramadan Iftar (breaking of fast) ...
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Ugbiyoko community lauds Obaseki on Benin road project: Residents and business owners in Ugbiyoko, Benin City have hailed the Edo State government for resuming ...
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Jigawa gov suspends commissioner for commerce: The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has suspended the Commissioner for Commerce, Aminu Kanta ...
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NDDC to inaugurate Edo electricity substation: The NDDC has completed the construction of an electricity injection sub-station in Amufi-Ikpoba Okha LGA ...
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Ardova league: Clubs get last chance to register: Handball Federation of Nigeria has given May 4 as the deadline for clubs to register for phase 1 of the Ardova ...
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Obaseki leads Nigerian delegation to Italy exhibition: Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, will be the Commissioner of the Nigerian Pavilion at the 60th ...
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I've made breakthrough in music, says Rema: Afrobeats sensation, Daniel Ikubor, known better as Rema, has disclosed that with his breakthrough in the music ...
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Headline: Kidnapped Edo PDP chairperson freed: He was abducted on 15 March in Benin.
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How Jigawa is leading Nigeria’s food security efforts – Governor: Governor Namadi says Jigawa State's investment in wheat, hibiscus, sesame ...
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Healthcare: Jigawa gov lauds Doctors without Borders: Since 2008, MSF has been running obstetrics and neonatal activities with surgical capacities at Jahun ...
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Jigawa CP decorates 17 senior officers with new ranks: AT Abdullahi decorated 17 senior police officers who were elevated from the rank of Deputy Superintendents ...
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Jigawa inaugurates 23-member technical committee for safe motherhood revival: Mr Ibrahim outlined the terms of reference of the committee which includes ...
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25-year-old bags life jail for raping boy in Jigawa: A State High Court sitting in Jigawa, presided over by Justice Musa Ubale, on Thursday ...
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Ocheho vows to build on African Games success: President, Handball Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Ocheho, has promised to build on the country’s success at the ...
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Ramadan: Jigawa govt reduces working hours for civil servants: During the period, civil servants in the state would report to office at 9am and close by 3pm ...
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FG confident in military strategy to free Kaduna students – Minister: The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Abubakar, on Thursday, assured that the abducted ...
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Africa Live: Tattooed Kenyans locked out of youth agency recruitment - BBC News: Some of the disqualified youths question the decision to bar them from the ...
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Quick Glance: Zimbabwe's Cabinet Backs Abolition of Death Penalty
- Amnesty International urges Madagascar to abolish new laws punishing rapists of minors.
- Cameroon government official freed in swift military operation.
- Guinea-Bissau will not extend contract of long-serving coach Baciro Cande.
- Nairobi's City Hall becomes the first government building in Africa to be certified as a green building by the Word Bank's IFC.
Jigawa governor commissions Hibiscus processing plant: Governor Namadi says the processing plant has a daily cleaning capacity of six tonnes and a daily ...
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BREAKING: Edo CSOs storm Benin, protest over economic hardship: The Benin protest is coming after Ibadan residents protested against economic hardship
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Insecurity: Police order patrols around Kano schools: The Kano State Police Commissioner, Hussaini Gumel, has directed Operational Commanders and Divisional ...
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Education policy leads to increased girls enrollment, reduced child marriage in north-west Nigeria — Report
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Jigawa gov inaugurates anti-corruption agency, goes tough on MDAs: The Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has been vested with the ...
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FG targets 2,000 new jobs with new outsourcing initiative: Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday in Gombe State, launched the Outsource to Nigeria Initiative ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: What Jigawa government is doing to address mass poverty: Governor Namadi says his 12-point agenda aims to make Jigawa a particular state that ...
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Why Benin City Belongs on Every Culturally Curious Traveller’s Bucket List: With the opening of the Museum of West African Art (Mowaa), Benin City is about to ...
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Jigawa eyes $50m agriculture investment from IDB, others: Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has begun discussion with officials of Islamic Development Bank ...
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Protest in Edo as stray bullet kills man: A source in the area who preferred not to be named disclosed that police operatives were in the area to arrest some ...
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Edo police raid drug hideout, arrest 18 suspected addicts: The suspects made up of 12 males and six females were arrested by the surveillance unit of the command ...
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Peter Obi says police arrest of LP chairperson ‘demeaning, intolerable’: Mr Abure was arrested on Wednesday after attending a meeting with the State Security ...
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PDP defeats APC to win Jigawa rerun election: The Court of Appeal had in November 2023, declared the 18 March 2023 Birninkudu/Buji Federal Constituency election ...
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ASUU decries salary payment through IPPIS despite presidential directive: However, ASUU said despite the directive, the January 2024 salaries of federal ...
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Jigawa to convert Dutse airport to cargo airport: Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has revealed plans to convert Dutse airport to cargo airport to open the ...
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Shaibu, Ighodalo, others jostle for 563 Edo PDP delegates’ votes: The Peoples Democratic Party will today (Thursday) hold its governorship primary in Edo State ...
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BREAKING: Oyinlola, others arrive PDP BoT meeting: Therefore, the ongoing PDP BoT meeting is set to discuss the state of the party, the yet-to-be-scheduled NEC ...
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Jigawa to introduce policy on youth development — Commissioner: The Jigawa State Government, through the Commissioner for Information, has said it would ...
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Jigawa to cultivate 150,000 hectares of wheat : Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has announced plans by his administration to cultivate 150 ...
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Edo court jails five Internet fraudsters: The Edo State High Court in Benin City, presided over by Justice Efe Ikponmwonba, has found five Internet fraudsters ...
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State govs determined to reposition PDP – Bala Mohammed : The PDP governors highlighted the significant surge in abduction cases and various other crimes ...
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Nigeria needs to prepare better for epidemics: Benue Epidemiologist, Sam Ngishe, said that no fewer than nine people had died of Lassa fever in the state in the ...
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Bauchi scholar warns Islamic schools against producing half-baked graduates: Islamic schools in Bauchi State have been warned against graduating undeserving ...
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Suspected kidnapper arrested, 55 cows recovered in Kano: The Kano State Police confirmed that the command nabbed a suspected notorious kidnapper and cattle ...
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WAFCON 2004-winning coach, Izilein dies at 81: Godwin Izilein, an ex-international and one of Nigeria’s most accomplished football coaches ...
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APC, PDP resume rivalry in Jigawa House of Representatives rerun election: The APC candidate trails his PDP rival with 1,926 votes as they head to the re-run on ...
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'Suicide, grossly under-reported, under-documented in Nigeria' - Healthwise
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Why the UK is lagging behind the world in returning artefacts: Requests for artefacts in UK national museums to be returned their countries of origin have become ...
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Kano unseals 10 warehouses accused of hoarding foodstuffs: The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission said on Tuesday that it had unsealed ...
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Berlinale: Hamburger wins Silver Bear for screenplay: Celebrating the last award ceremony under their festival directorship on Saturday: Managing Director ...
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NPFL: Enyimba Hold Bendel Insurance, Rangers Beat Doma United Away
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Nigerian philanthropist donates books to Jigawa government: Governor Umar Namada received the books from the donor on behalf of the state government at an event ...
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12 people burned alive by unknown attackers in northwest Nigeria: Gunmen burned down 17 houses in Gindin Dutse Makyali village in Kajuru area of Kaduna State ...
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Driver sets Edo traffic officer ablaze, flees: City Round gathered that the driver of the bus, with registration number Osun FFE 145 XA ...
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Northern govs grace Daura son’s wedding: Ibrahim, son of the former Department of State Services DG, Lawal Daura married Bintu, a daughter of Sabo Nakudu ...
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I became bedridden after vigilante shot me – Edo trader: The boys and girls ran, and I hid behind a fence, waiting to hear the car drive off ...
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FG eyes 10 million jobs with dry season farming: The Federal Government, on Monday, said the 2024 dry season farming would create 5-10 million jobs across the ...
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Nigeria: We'll Retain Our Open-Defecation-Free Status, Jigawa Vows: The Jigawa State government has pledged to retain the state's open-defecation-free status ...
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docking - a doctor's office for patients without papers: A heart for expectant mothers without papers: midwife Maike Jansen with a patient from Africa.
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Kano rerun: Police promise adequate security, quick response: The Kano State Police Command, late Thursday night, said its operatives are combat-ready to respond ...
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Kano school security guard kills self inside classroom: Nurudeen Shehu, 37, a security guard at Prestige International College, commits suicide after ex-wife's ...
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Jigawa govt partners with KEDCO to provide stable electricity: Under the deal, Jigawa State, in partnership with Future Energies Africa, the new core investor in ...
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REVEALED: Jigawa Penal Code Permits Husbands to Beat Wives: Section 55(d) of the penal code permits a man to beat his wife in Nigeria as long as he can explain ...
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Jigawa governor signs executive order mandating appointees to perform or face sack
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Sudan War: Student evacuees transferred to other foreign universities by Jigawa govt
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I’ve been vindicated over choice of successor – Ex-Jigawa governor: Mr Badaru who is now Nigeria's Minister of Defence, visited Jigawa State on Saturday.
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Jigawa govt suspends officials indicted in N1.7 billion COVID-19 palliative fraud
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PHOTOS: Governor leads sanitation exercise, rates LGAs: The monthly environmental sanitation exercise is aimed at promoting personal and environmental hygiene to ...
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NSCDC arrests four over illegal refinery in Niger: Okafor also said that an apartment used for soap production was also sighted with many drums and chemicals in ...
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Police arrest Kano politician for inciting violence: Police in Kano State have arrested a Kano-based politician, Abdulmajid Danbilki, also known as “Commander’’ ...
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Security tops agenda as South-south governors meet in Benin: All the governors except Godwin Obaseki of Edo and Duoye Diri of Bayelsa, will be attending the ...
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The online art catalogue that chronicles a stolen African heritage: The Digital Benin project provides a central place to see artifacts that are now scattered ...
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