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Speaker of the House and Chairman of the 1999 Constitutional Review Committee. honor. Benjamin Kalu revealed that none of the 31 requests submitted to the creation of the state did not meet the constitutional requirements. Kalu disclosed on Friday, February 21, during a two-day retreat of the committee members at Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State, where members gathered to review the yet-to-be-constitutional amendment and for the move forward to develop strategies in a way. The retreat from 20-23 February 2025 was organized by the Tenth House in partnership with the Center for Policy and Legal Advocacy (PLAC) and supported…

The Tinubu government has taken action to cancel Buhari’s visa on arrival policy. Nigeria News Nalin The report said the federal government has decided to terminate the visa policy, saying it is invalid. Instead, a login and an exit card will be introduced for travelers to complete before they arrive in Nigeria. The arrival visa policy was introduced in 2020 and is a short-term visa issued at the entry point. However, in 2023, Minister Tunji-Ojo said the policy applies only based on reciprocity rates. The visa is mainly for frequent travelers, high net worth investors and tourists from countries without…

Agents from the CP Special Task Team of the Delta State Police Command attacked the criminal hiding place of alleged kidnappers/armed robbers who have been intimidating residents of the Abraka/Obiaruku/Umutu axis of the state. The headquarters spokesman SP Bright EDAFE revealed this in a statement in Warri on Friday, February 21, 2025, and said the feat was against some alleged suspects on January 30, 2025. The intelligence leader investigated after the kidnapper arrest. According to the statement, agents from the CP Special Mission Team led by ASP Julius Robinson attacked the hideout on February 2, 2025 and destroyed the house…

President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed that he had invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make a state visit to South Africa. The announcement was posted via X (formerly Twitter), with Ramaphosa saying she hopes to host Zelenskyy. “I welcome my constructive participation with President @zelenskyyuan and I look forward to entrusting him for a state visit in South Africa soon,” he wrote. The two leaders discussed the urgent need for an inclusive peace process that involves the resolution of the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Ramaphosa reiterated South Africa’s commitment to promoting dialogue between the two countries, noting that “South Africa remains committed…

Prostate cancer poses a serious health threat to men around the world, and statistics show that one in eight men will be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Nigeria accounts for 29.1% of all male cancers in 2018, with a one-quarter of age-standardized prevalence rate of 16.1, but is more than in the United States. The incidence of prostate cancer is 32.8 and the mortality rate is 16.3 deaths, and it remains the most common and deadliest cancer among Nigerian men. Shockingly, 80% of cases were diagnosed at an…

Fans and music lovers have brought everyone to social media to discuss Hallipopi’s first song of 2025, the highly anticipated “Laho.”Today, Friday, February 21, 2025, Eripopi finally gave up his highly anticipated single, and Rajo and fans were already excited. The song’s clips have been on the tide before its official release, becoming a sensation for Tiktok, with countless users creating multiple dance videos, as well as memes for its appealing rhythms and lyrics.Raho has been the popular voice of Tiktok for weeks, and fans eagerly await the full track. The contagious rhythm of the clip and Shallipoppi’s iconic street…

The United States announced that sanctions would be imposed on Rwanda’s government ministers and senior members of armed groups due to alleged participation in the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group recently occupied two major cities in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, exacerbating the already serious humanitarian crisis and driving increasing speculation about Felix Tshisekedi The president carried out a potential coup in Kinshasa’s government. State Department spokesman Tammy Bruce said: “This aggression undermines the territorial integrity of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She added: “There is the possibility…

Nigeria’s Transmission Company (TCN) announced a 7-hour power outage in certain areas of the Federal Capital Region (FCT). According to a statement by TCN General Manager of Public Affairs Ndidi Mbah, the power outage will be Saturday, February 22, 2025 and Sunday, February 23, 2025 from 9:00 to 4:00 pm every day. The scheduled interruption is due to the annual preventive maintenance of the two transformers by the APO 132/33KV transmission substation in Abuja. MBAH explained that maintenance will involve 2x100MVA, TR3 and TR4 Transformers, during which time the Abuja Disco will not be able to obtain bulk power from…

Nigeria’s gasoline consumption rate has dropped sharply to 50 million liters a day, with local refineries providing half of the daily demand. The reduction in consumption is attributed to the federal government’s elimination of gasoline subsidies. The Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency of Nigeria (NMDPRA) revealed that the shortage of gasoline supply was raised through imports to prevent scarcity in downstream industries. The Nigerian federal government revealed that the country’s gasoline consumption has dropped sharply to 50 million liters. According to distribution systems, storage and retail infrastructure, Ogbugo Ukoha, executive director of distribution systems, storage and retail infrastructure of…