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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dealt another crippling blow to transnational organized crime by completely dismantling a highly sophisticated, multi-million-dollar Nigerian- Mexican methamphetamine production syndicate. ​The clinical, simultaneous operation, executed by elite operatives of the Agency’s Special Operations Unit (SOU), led to the shutdown of an industrial-scaleContinue Reading

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The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has convened a strategic Roundtable ahead of the forthcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-4) in New Delhi, with stakeholders calling for a more “transactional” and investment-driven Nigeria–India partnership. The Roundtable, themed “Beyond Bilateral: Co-creating Nigeria’s Strategic Trade & Investment Roadmap for theContinue Reading

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The Dangote Cement Plc has inaugurated three multi-million-Naira empowerment programmes for farmers, women and youths in its six host communities in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue. The company, in a statement on Wednesday, announced the new round of support aimed at helping beneficiaries expand their businesses, improve agricultural productivityContinue Reading

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Peace Corps of Nigeria Launches Nationwide Personnel Re-validation Exercise as Part of Major Reforms By Gambo Jagindi May 20, 2016 The Peace Corps of Nigeria has announced a comprehensive nationwide Personnel Re-validation Exercise, following a unanimous resolution passed by the Peace Corps Council, the organization’s highest decision-making body. This wasContinue Reading

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By Dr. James Bwala For years, Vice President Kashim Shettima’s restrained demeanor concealed a realm of unspoken challenges, particularly those emanating from within his home state, Borno. These challenges were not merely political skirmishes but deep-seated pains inflicted by individuals who seemingly despised his meteoric rise and harbored intentions toContinue Reading