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The Nigeria Police Force reaffirms its unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and maintaining public peace in accordance with constitutional provisions. This follows the subsisting Order of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, given on 17th October, 2025, by Honourable Justice M.G. Umar, in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/2202/2025 — Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Omoyele Sowore & 4 others. The Order restrains the respondents and any other persons or groups acting under their instruction from staging protests within and around Aso Rock Villa and its environs, the National Assembly Complex, Force Headquarters, the Court of Appeal, Eagle Square and…

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In a world where perception often trumps reality, Nigeria—under President Bola Tinubu—is rewriting the rules of investment diplomacy. The country is no longer pleading for capital—it is curating it. The influx of funds across oil, gas, mining, textiles, and infrastructure is not just a win for Nigeria’s economy; it is a crushing defeat for those who have spent years demarketing the nation, both at home and abroad. The Qatar Signal and the $55 Billion Rail Proof The $300 billion investment pledge from Qatari stakeholders signals a new era. But perhaps even more telling is the $55 billion in verified proof…

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In mid nineteenth century, a man was found in Brazil whose only purpose in life was to fertilise women to have as many babies as possible, His name was BATA SIKA where his offspring were so large in number that it was said a town in Brazil is estimated to have at least 30% of its residents to be his great-grandchildren,BATA SIKA was born in 1828 in São Paulo in Brazil in a period of prosperity in the cotton and sugar cane industry especially after the local government brought large numbers of African slaves to work on the fields where…

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HISTORICAL FACTS: THE BRIEF HISTORY OF EKO NOW CHRISTENED LAGOS STATE There was no Lagos State in 1960. What we had was Lagos Federal Capital called former Lagos Colony by the British, then our colonial master. That problem is that our present non Yoruba leaders deliberately muddle things up for the young ones to believe. Lagos Capital of 1960 comprised of Isale̩ Eko, Victorial Island, Ikoyi, and part of Apapa. Ebute-Me̩ta, Yaba, O̩jo̩ta, Somolu, Bariga, Iso̩lo̩, Ike̩ja, Alimo̩sho̩, Ipaja, Ikorodu, E̩pe̩, Lekki, Ajah, Badagary, Mushin, Surulere Agege all in Western Region. Lagos State was only created in 1967. Let me…

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In Papa UMA, we break this silence! People who talk like parrots don’t last or sustain quality and fruitful relationships. There are issues that are not meant for a third party knowledge or for public consumption no matter how close you are to the person(s). You must learn to keep EXECUTIVE SECRET. Don’t make the challenge of your superior a prayer point. Don’t use the mistake of your leader a topic of discussion. There’s no secret of a leader or a great man that you discuss in your privacy that he would not hear openly, sometime, someday! So bridle your…

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After screening at its plenary, the Senate has confirmed Prof. Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan, a professor of law and senior advocate of Nigeria, succeeds Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who served as chairman of the electoral body for 10 years. He is from Kogi, North Central region and at present Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) at the University of Jos. In his statement to the Senate, he pledged to use drones and work with relevant agencies like the National Identity Management Commission to improve the electoral process

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In early trials, patients were able to stand, walk, and even climb small steps with movements that appeared natural, not robotic. The system improves over time by learning the patient’s neural patterns, potentially enabling long-term recovery even without constant device support. This innovation could redefine treatment for millions living with paralysis, offering not just assistive technology but the possibility of restored independence.

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This will include the removal of all illegal reclamation structures and fillings without the Statutory EIA and Drainage Clearance Certificate. Also, the seizure of all reclamation equipment and materials found on prohibited sites as well as the prosecution of offenders in accordance with Environmental and Urban Development Laws of the State. These actions are necessary to protect the environment and prevent flooding as well as ensure public safety within the state. ZeroToleranceLagos Cc @PeterObi

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We will not forget him!!! When Col Francis Adekunle Fajuyi’s immediate elder sister went to meet him(Fajuyi) in Ibadan, the headquarters of the western region, she took the opportunity to register a company so she could lobby for contracts from the government.When the Western region Governor, Col Adekunle, returned later that day from the office, they exchanged pleasantries and the big sister went ahead to show the kid brother the certificate of registration of her new company. Col Adekunle’s mood changed immediately! He asked, “What is this? Is this why you came from Ado Ekiti to this place? Do you…

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