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The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, on Thursday, hinted at an impending forensic audit of the mining sector as part of efforts to sanitize the industry and boost investor confidence. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, disclosed this in Abuja, during its meeting with the Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang. Alake emphasized that…
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Public policy analyst, Sesugh Akume, has sued the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over its failure to address a matter reported to the commission since March 31, 2023. Two others were also sued: the national human rights commission Executive Secretary, Anthony Okechukwu Ojukwu, SAN, and the chair of its governing board, Dr. Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman.…
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Two French pilots died when their military jets collided mid-flight in eastern France, the nation’s Air Force said in a post on X. The two Rafale fighter jets were returning from a mission in Germany when they collided near Colombey-les-Belles, close to the city of Nancy, Wednesday’s post said. A third pilot ejected safely and…
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MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has opened applications for the fully funded 2025 academic year. The academy is open to aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers, and storytellers in Nigeria. It also welcomes applicants from all backgrounds across 12 other countries in Africa, including Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. Applications…
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The last is yet to be heard of the face-off between the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and the Kano state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. Ganduje, the immediate past Governor of Kano State, accused his successor of sponsoring the violent protests in Kano State allegedly aimed at undermining…