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There is precious little argument against the fact that since insurgency flared up about a decade ago, life as many Nigerians knew it has been redefined, and consequently become barely recognizable. The relentless attacks by the foot soldiers of terror, manifesting in different forms, with each form seemingly more twisted than the last have ensured that many dreams and... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/mass-abortion-a-horror-step-too-far/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, will on Tuesday, December 13, inaugurate the members of the Anambra State Oil and Gas Development Committe. The inauguration will take place at 12pm in the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Conference Room. The 16-member Committee is under the distinguished chairmanship of Barrister (Mrs.) Uju Ifejika, OFR, CEO of... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/governor-soludo-inaugurates-anambra-state-oil-and-gas-development-committee/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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By Francis Francis Experts in the energy and real estate sectors have urged Nigerians to engage certified real estate professionals, just as they charged the Federal Government to localise electricity distribution in the country to improve supply and grow the sector. They made the call during a panel discussion on Sustainable Energy Solutions in the Real Estate Sector at the just concluded Third Lagos Real Estate Market Place Conference and... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/fg-urged-to-localize-electricity-distribution/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh The African Union (AU) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Library Of Africa and The African Diaspora (LOATAD) hosted a residency programme under the AU20 project for established writers from across Africa to produce a piece of work that celebrates the unity and potential of the African continent. This year, the African Union celebrates its 20th anniversary since the organization’s establishment at the Durban Summit of July 2002. Dubbed AU20, the celebrations have taken place under the theme “Our Africa, Our Future” and focuses on the AU’s initiatives, successes, impact, challenges and the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/the-library-of-africa-and-the-african-diaspora-announces-au20-writing-project-winners/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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By Merit Ugolo The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dragged a Superintendent of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Solomon Ogodo, to the dock over allegations bordering on forgery, employment racketeering and fraud. ICPC, in charge no: CR/503/2022 brought before Honourable Justice M.S. Idris of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja, accused the defendant of defrauding unsuspecting job seekers to the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/nscdc-official-docked-over-alleged-n12-2m-employment-scam/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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There is the fear that the new restrictions by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on cash withdrawals may result in financial exclusion for the poor masses and impoverish them the more. CBN had yesterday ordered Deposit Money Banks (DMOs) and other financial institutions to ensure that weekly over-the-counter (OTC) cash withdrawals by individuals and corporate entities do not exceed N100,000 and N500,000, respectively... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/cbn-cash-withdrawal-restrictions-likely-to-worsen-poverty-financial-exclusion-of-the-poor-cso/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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132,673 old Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs produced until last year, remain uncollected in Anambra State. This figure does not include those who registered during the last Continuous Voter Registration, CVR exercise, which was concluded few months ago preparatory to the 2023 General Election. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC in charge of Anambra State, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu disclosed this today during a Stakeholders’ Meeting held at the INEC state... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/132673-pvcs-remain-uncollected-in-anambra-inec-rec/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye It is not surprising that the recent directive by the Minister of Education, Mr. Adamu Adamu, to the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to expunge Sex Education from the basic education curriculum in Nigeria has been greeted with serious opposition from groups and persons who 0bviously derive some of benefits from the callous sexualisation of the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/is-sex-education-not-child-abuse/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), that Nigeria will continue to make significant investments in the provision of aviation infrastructure for safe, secure, environmentally friendly and sustainable economic development of international civil aviation. President Buhari made the commitment Tuesday in Abuja when he... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/president-buhari-assures-of-sustained-investment-in-aviation-sector/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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A delegation of political, religious and business leaders from Gombe State was at State House, Abuja, Tuesday to appreciate President Muhammadu Buhari for his role in the discovery of oil in commercial quantity in the Kolmani area. A statement by Femi Adesina said the President jocularly told them: “Thank you for coming to say thank you to me for doing my job. Thank you for appreciating the efforts.” Going down memory lane, Buhari said when he served as Petroleum Minister for over three years in the 1970s, “we developed the feasibility studies, believing it... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/we-will-not-manipulate-2023-election-buhari-vows/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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President Muhammadu Buhari, has charged the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to surpass the best think-tank amongst policy Institutes in the world. The President made the charge during the graduation ceremony of the Senior Executive Course No 44, 2022 at NIPSS, Kuru, Plateau State. The President who was represented by the Honourable Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo said he was delighted to be at... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/buhari-tasks-nipss-with-surpassing-think-tanks-of-world-best-policy-institutes/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Two persons lost their lives on Sunday while three others sustained varying degrees of injury in a fatal crash along Nteje-Otuocha road in Anambra State. The accident which occurred around Nteje-Oyi bridge involved a private Volkswagen/golf with registration number, AGU970JT, a commercial Daihstu/shuttle bus, with registration number, NSH521YJ and Fleet name: Omambala line Drivers and a commercial Kumata Motorcycle with no... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/2-die-3-injured-in-high-speed-crash-in-anambra/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has debunked the information making wave in the public that it’s recruiting new staff. In a statement on Facebook yesterday, the agency described the purported exercise as the handiwork of mischief makers. The Commission wrote: The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to information circulating in the social media with the #EFCC Recruitment, inviting applications for recruitment into the Commission’s Assistant Detective Cadre purportedly due to... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/efcc-denies-recruitment-exercise/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on Nigerians to be prayerful and watchful in order not to be swayed by politicians with fake promises. He said that with the 2023 general elections a few months away, some politicians had started making empty and unrealistic promises to Nigerians as was the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/2023-dont-be-deceived-by-fake-promises-okowa-tells-nigerians/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, 26 year old Okokomaiko, Lagos based Afrobeats singer popularly known as Bella Shmurda, had always believed he is a formidable force within the soundscape. And it has been what he manifests. Coming to limelight with the Olamide assisted “Vision 2020” prior to... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/see-why-bella-shmurda-is-the-new-born-fela-on-hypertension/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) claims the Federal Government has no intentions to raise the price of Premium Motor Spirit despite growing lines for fuel in... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/nmdpra-believes-there-will-be-no-price-hike-for-gasoline-as-long-as-supplies-are-limited/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Nigeria is not broke, according to Dr. Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning. After presenting the sixth iteration of the PMB Scorecard: 2015 to 2023 from the perspective of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning in Abuja yesterday, the Minister was... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/nigeria-not-insolvent-and-is-not-seeking-debt-relief-or-restructuring-zainab-ahmed/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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In continuation of his open demonstration of transparency and credibility, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, will present appointment letters to the five thousand (5000) teachers recruited in the recently concluded exercise in Anambra State. Today, Friday, December 2, 2022, the International Convention Center, Awka, venue for the historic event, will be a beehive of activities as from 10:00 am when the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/massive-employment-as-soludo-gives-out-letters-of-appointment-to-newly-recruited-5000-teachers-in-anambra-state/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The National Agricultural Development Fund bill has been signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari (NADF). Dr. Mahmood Abubakar, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, announced this yesterday in Abuja and stated that the NADF would receive funding from a 0.5% deduction from the Natural Development Resources Fund and a 5% deduction from the duty assessed on the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/president-buhari-signs-the-national-agricultural-development-fund-act/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Governor of Delta State and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated Leadership Newspaper Editor-in-Chief, Mr Azu Ishiekwene, on his emergence as ‘Columnist-of-the-Year’. Ishiekwene, a Deltan, was conferred with the award at the 30th edition of the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/okowa-congratulates-azu-ishiekwene-on-columnist-of-the-year-award/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Cameroon’s number one shot stopper Andre Onana has spoken following his suspension by Cameroon Football Federation at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. Onana was asked to leave the Camp immediately after a dispute erupted between him and the head coach. The Inter Milan goalkeeper, according to FECAFOOT, is expected to return to his club after the Federation wrote to the club about... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/cameroon-goalkeeper-andre-onana-speaks-after-being-suspended-by-cameroon/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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In fulfillment of his pledge to the 36 players of Enugu Rangers International Football Club who won the 2015/2016 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has approved the immediate allocation of a plot of land to each of... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/enugu-govt-allocates-plots-of-land-to-rangers-players/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke on his inauguration as 6th Governor of Osun State. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, Okowa described Adeleke’s emergence as “the entrance of light for Osun people” and prayed that his assumption of office will serve as precursor for the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/adeleke-signifies-entrance-of-light-for-osun-people-okowa/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Politicians in Nigeria are often described as shameless people; hardly displaying integrity and common-sense. They are used to swallowing their vomit, again and again. Even those who display a bit of principles, are still called unprintable names; because when they are canvassing for votes, they exhibit desperation and forget their odyssies, reminiscences that should remind them of... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/atikus-azonto-dance-in-jonathans-parlour/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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A call has gone to some Northern governors who are allegedly ‘planning’ to work for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to shelve the plan. Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has told the governors that there is no alternative to Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The group.... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/no-alternative-to-tinubu-muric-to-northern-governors/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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Nigeria’s desperate struggle against corruption that has been on for the most part of its post-independence years bears eloquent testimony to just how much of a problem it has been to the country for such a long time now. Nigeria’s amalgamation happened in 1914 but there was no independence for the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/nigerias-1-billion-loot/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion for the upcoming All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential and Gubernatorial rallies scheduled to hold on Saturday, 26th November, 2022 at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos State between 9.00 am to 4.00 pm. A statement signed by the Commissioner for... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/lagos-to-ground-activities-for-tinubus-rally/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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In the beginning was a man who professed to be the unifier of Nigeria; he pledged to unite a sundered Nigeria; his campaign motif was ‘’One Nigeria’’, but under a blizzard of political uncertainty, he is retreating into a tribal silo. Why? Nigeria needs a leadership that can hold it together; consolidate on.... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/between-tinubu-atiku-who-is-the-unifier/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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A pro-All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA group in Anambra state says it has uncovered an alleged plot by those they described as political jobbers, to accuse Gov Charles Soludo of receiving the sum of $28 Million as bribe from Gov Hope Uzodimma of Imo state to run down the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi before the... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/pro-apga-group-claims-it-has-uncovered-plot-to-frame-soludo-with-28-million-bribe/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said he and his team are taking back the country. He stated this in a short tweet on his official Twitter handle on Wednesday evening upon his entry into Oyo state for.... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/mother-of-all-rallies-were-taking-back-naija-peter-obi/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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The Press Secretary to Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, Mr. Christian Aburime has cautioned the youths to have a rethink and not to allow themselves to be used as a tool of distraction or agents of distraction to the.... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/plot-to-dump-wastes-at-anambra-govt-house-think-twice-aburime-advises-the-youths/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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In a shocking and unfortunate manner, the Ogun State Police Command has arrested the trio of a pastor, and two others for adopting, killing, and dismembering the body of a 39-year-old man, Adekunle Muyiwa for ritual purposes. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in.... https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/ritual-man-kills-harvest-head-heart-legs-hands-of-39-yr-old-friend-for-n200k/ follow us on Facebook for more https://web.facebook.com/tncng Follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/ThenewsC
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