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An Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, has dissolved a 10-year old marriage between Rukaya Shuaibu and her husband, Shehu Zubair for lack of love. READ ALSO:Thai court removes PM from office in ethics case The Judge, Mohammed Wakili dissolved the marriage according to Islamic Law, following Shuaibu’s prayer for divorce on the ground… 
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has denied claims that the Counter Subversion Bill is targeted at muzzling some groups in the country. The Speaker said that the draft legislation which is still at introductory stage in the lower legislative chamber seeks to address subversive activities by associations, organisations, militias,…
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The Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and Democracy (VATLAD), an NGO, has called for thorough investigations into recent explosions in Rivers. The National President, Mr Igbini Emmanuel, said at a news conference in Port Harcourt that the police should unmask those behind the explosions. Emmanuel said the organisation was sure that the explosions in the state…
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US-sponsored talks on agreeing a ceasefire in the devastating conflict in Sudan kicked off in Switzerland on Wednesday, despite the Sudanese government staying away. War has raged since April 2023 between the Sudanese army under the country’s de facto ruler Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by his former deputy,…
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The Edo State government said it would unveil the new development plan ahead of the next administration to mark the its 33rd anniversary. In a joint press conference, the Commissioners for Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development, Isoken Omo, her Education Counterpart, Dr Joan Oviawe, and that of Arts, Culture and Tourism Dr. Uyi Oduwa-Malaka…
