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A devastating military helicopter crash has claimed the lives of Defence Minister Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, along with six…
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Kogi State has earned high praise from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its bold strides in agriculture under Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, with the state now set to benefit…
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Not even the early morning downpour could wash away the frustration that simmered in the hearts of Labour Party supporters as they converged at the gates of Nigeria’s electoral…
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The Niger State Government has denied allegations that the recent shutdown of Badeggi FM, a private radio station based in Minna, was politically motivated. The government insisted…
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Labour Party(LP) candidate Christian Omofoma is accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of deliberately excluding him from the ballot in what he described as…
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The Labour Party(LP) has drawn a hard line, distancing itself from a protest slated for Wednesday at the Abuja headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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By Ben Adaji, Jalingo At least thirteen passengers escaped from the clutches of suspected kidnappers, while three others, including a 13-year-old student, were abducted by…
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By Barido Tamunotonye In the turbulent theatre of Nigerian politics, few states have endured the kind of prolonged political trauma that Rivers State has witnessed in recent…
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By Berewari Gogo In times of political upheaval, one of the first casualties is often the people’s trust in government. For too long in Rivers State, the political drama between…
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The Daily Times family is mourning the loss of one of its brightest stars — Dr. Doyin Abiola — a woman whose name became synonymous with trailblazing journalism, fierce integrity,…
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