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Christmas: Gov. Fintiri sues for unity,  love

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In a Christmas message, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri frames the holiday as a critical call for national unity and collective action amid severe security and economic crises. He posits that the core Christian virtues of hope, love, and generosity are not merely religious tenets but essential, practical foundations for building a more just and cohesive society. The governor uniquely positions this festive period as a strategic opportunity to consciously discard societal discord and lay the groundwork for a shared, prosperous future. His conclusion is a direct

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Christmas: Gov. Mohammed Felicitates with Christians

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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State extends Christmas felicitations, strategically framing the holiday as a catalyst for statewide unity and social cohesion beyond the Christian community. His message emphasizes that core religious virtues—peace, tolerance, and love—are essential civic duties for all residents to foster security and collective development. The governor directly links this moral appeal to his administration’s commitments to inclusive governance and security, positioning unity as a deliberate defense against divisive narratives. This public statement functions as both a seasonal greeting

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Yuletide: Catholic Bishop cautions against profiteering during festive season

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A Catholic Bishop has issued a powerful moral critique against the widespread practice of price gouging during the Christmas season, condemning it as exploitative and contrary to the spirit of the celebration. He highlights the specific burden of inflated transportation costs, which prevents family reunification, and contrasts Nigeria’s trend with the subsidized or reduced costs common in developed nations during holidays. His call is for a fundamental shift towards moderation and fairness, framing ethical pricing not merely as an economic choice but as a core Christian value of

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FCTA building competent, ethical, future-ready civil service – HoS

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The FCT Administration is implementing a structured leadership program (FCT-LEAD-P) to cultivate a future-ready civil service, directly aligning with national reform agendas. This initiative uniquely prioritizes a competency-based framework for succession planning and ethical leadership, tailored to local needs while incorporating global standards. A critical, actionable insight is the explicit link drawn between leadership development, innovative communication skills, and tangible improvements in public trust and service delivery. The program’s validation by top officials underscores a committed institutional shift from mere

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Group urges S/East lawmakers to work for realisation of Anioma state

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A socio-cultural organization is urgently lobbying South-East legislators to champion the creation of Anioma state, framing it as a strategic move to reclaim “lost Igbo territories” and expand the region’s political influence. The push follows significant local mobilization, including a solidarity rally in Asaba and endorsements from communities across Delta and Edo states. The group’s patron emphasizes that the bill’s current stage in the National Assembly places critical responsibility on South-East lawmakers to prioritize collective Igbo interests over personal agendas. This

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Car somersaults into stream under zone 7 bridge, Abuja

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A lone vehicle accident in Abuja highlights the critical importance of rapid, coordinated community response in emergency situations. Despite the severity of the crash, the driver survived due to the immediate intervention of bystanders and security personnel, demonstrating that effective first-response can occur before official services arrive. The incident underscores that civilian readiness and cooperation are invaluable public safety assets, capable of bridging the gap between an accident and professional medical aid. This serves as a powerful, real-world case study in community resilience and the life-saving potential of

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NTAC boss expresses optimism for 2026, felicitates Nigerians on christmas,  new year

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A Nigerian official’s seasonal message transcends holiday greetings to frame national unity and public faith in leadership as prerequisites for economic progress. He posits that authentic social cohesion, demonstrated through shared celebration and neighborly acts, is the foundational driver for overcoming security threats and achieving a prosperous 2026. The core directive is a call for citizens to actively foster collective goodwill while maintaining support for the current administration. This conflates cultural solidarity with political endorsement as a singular strategy for national advancement.

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Mbah signs N1.62trn Enugu 2026 budget into law

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Governor Peter Mbah has enacted a transformative ₦1.62 trillion “Budget of Renewed Momentum” for Enugu State in 2026, anchored by an unprecedented ₦870 billion internally generated revenue (IGR) target. This ambition is fueled by a proven track record, having increased IGR from below ₦30 billion in 2023 to ₦400 billion in 2025. The administration’s ultimate goal is to achieve such fiscal independence that federal allocations become savings, effectively

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Legal luminary, Ndarani, SAN sponsors football competition to promote peace, unity

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A prominent Nigerian Senior Advocate, Alhaji Mohammed Ndarani, has launched an annual grassroots football tournament to strategically combat youth restiveness and foster national unity. This initiative leverages sports as a powerful, non-political tool to bridge ethnic divides, provide positive engagement, and promote peace at the community level. Beyond its immediate social benefits, the competition is framed as an investment in national progress, creating local pride and developmental opportunities. The event’s success and high-level attendance underscore a unique model where community leadership directly

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