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Exploring Cultural Memory: The Significance of the 'Ba A Gudu Ba A Bar Gida' Exhibition
NOV 5, 10:15 AM
The 'Ba A Gudu Ba A Bar Gida' exhibition in Kaduna delves into the intricate ties between photography, cultural memory, and the essence of belonging. Through Nina Fischer-Stephan’s evocative images, the exhibition challenges viewers to reflect on the deeper narratives embedded in their personal and collective histories.
NJC Intervenes in Imo Chief Judge Appointment Controversy
NOV 5, 9:45 AM
The National Judicial Council has rejected the exclusion of the acting chief judge of Imo State from the shortlist for a substantive appointment, highlighting ongoing tensions with state authorities. This issue has persisted for two years, reflecting deeper disputes over judicial appointments in the region.
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NOVEMBER 5, 8:45 AM•BY The Abuja Times
Atiku Abubakar officially kicked off his presidential campaign in Sokoto, navigating recent controversies surrounding security and accessibility. Meanwhile, police have apprehended a suspect linked to an attack on Peter Obi's convoy in Calabar, highlighting the tense political atmosphere as the 2027 elections approach.
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Tragic Findings Unveiled in NSCDC's Niger Detention Cell: Deaths of 14 Children and 19 Others Highlight Dire Conditions
A federal probe has revealed alarming details regarding the inhumane conditions at the Niger cell of the NSCDC, where 14 children and 19 detainees tragically lost their lives. The panel's report underscores the preventable nature of these deaths, calling for urgent reform in detention practices.
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GTCO Reports 12% Decline in Nine-Month Profit Amid Rising Costs
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) has announced a 12% drop in profit for the first nine months of the year, attributing the decline to soaring interest expenses that surged by nearly 28%. Despite an increase in interest income, the financial services group is grappling with the pressures of rising operational costs.
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Corruption Allegations Surface Against Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika
Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, faces serious corruption charges related to a controversial N1.3 billion contract awarded to a close associate. Testimonies reveal potential favoritism in the awarding of the Nigeria Air project, raising questions about governance and accountability in Nigeria's aviation sector.
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Nigeria's Economic Outlook Brightens as Fitch Upgrades Credit Rating
The Nigerian government has welcomed Fitch Ratings' decision to upgrade the country's credit outlook from Stable to Positive, attributing the change to improvements in foreign exchange reserves and economic reforms. This development signals growing confidence in Nigeria's economic recovery amid easing inflationary pressures.
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A recent court judgment has nullified the candidacy of Atiku Abubakar and dismissed the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), potentially hindering the party's participation in the upcoming general elections. If upheld, this ruling could significantly alter the political landscape, restricting a key challenger to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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