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Jul
27
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
Karamagi Alex “Dog City” Released from CMI Detention, Recounts Harrowing Experience

Karamagi Alex “Dog City” Released from CMI Detention, Recounts Harrowing Experience

Africa, Breaking, Politics,
Kampala, Uganda - After nearly a week in detention at the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), Karamagi Alex, popularly known as "Dog City," has been released alongside comrades Wambi Peter from Luuka and Mwanje Ashraf from Kyadondo. According to sources, the trio was subjected to severe torture during their detention, leaving them in need of urgent medical attention. Dog City before incarceration In a disturbing display of humiliation, Dog City's signature dreadlocked hair was shaved off by his captors. The release of the three comrades has sparked a mix of emotions, with many expressing relief and solidarity. The incident has…
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Jul
26
2024
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By Abdulrahman
Revitalizing a National Icon: Bankers’ Committee Unveils Renovated National Theatre

Revitalizing a National Icon: Bankers’ Committee Unveils Renovated National Theatre

Breaking, Africa, Featured, Nigeria,
In a groundbreaking initiative, the Bankers' Committee is poised to complete the comprehensive renovation and upgrading of the National Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos. This monumental project, launched in July 2021, aims to restore the theatre's former glory and unlock opportunities for Nigeria's vibrant creative sector. During a media tour and briefing, the Committee showcased the transformed National Theatre complex, highlighting its commitment to reviving national pride. By upgrading the facilities to world-class standards, the Bankers' Committee seeks to empower the youth in the creative industry, fostering job creation, income generation, and foreign exchange earnings. The extensive renovation encompasses various spaces,…
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Apr
23
2024
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By Abdulrahman
Ousmane Yara hosted NYA President, Bin Abbas in Dakar to strengthen partnership.

Ousmane Yara hosted NYA President, Bin Abbas in Dakar to strengthen partnership.

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By Comr Amos Kalu As part of his cardinal purposes for traveling all the way to Senegal to seek ideas and healthy collaborations that will help to deepen the desire for the Nigerian youths to sit up and own up to their responsibilities of being the leaders of tomorrow, the National Youth Alliance President and Convener, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, has kicked off his retinue of activities in the country that will culminate in a special meeting with the young president of the country who has become a good source of motivation for Nigeria youths, albeit, other African countries that…
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Apr
22
2024
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By Abdulrahman
Bin Abbas visits Dakar, Senegal to strengthen Nigeria’s youth agenda.

Bin Abbas visits Dakar, Senegal to strengthen Nigeria’s youth agenda.

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By Comr Amos Kalu ABUJA: "Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70% of sub-Saharan Africa under the age of 30. Such a high number of young people is an opportunity for the continent’s growth – but only if these new generations are fully empowered to realise their best potential. It is especially important that young people are included in decision making and given appropriate opportunities for work and to innovate.   "Involving young people in politics and society is not merely a question of inclusion, but one that is vital for economic growth, innovation, peace and security.…
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Apr
09
2024
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By Abdulrahman
Obaseki Appoints 38-Year-Old Omobayo As Deputy Gov After Shaibu’s Sack

Obaseki Appoints 38-Year-Old Omobayo As Deputy Gov After Shaibu’s Sack

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In the early hours of Monday morning, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his new deputy, following the impeachment of the former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by the Edo State House of Assembly. Omobayo Marvellous Godwins is currently 38 years old and hails from Akoko-Edo, Edo North Senatorial District. Shaibu’s impeachment came after the State Assembly adopted the report of a seven-man panel that investigated allegations of misconduct against him. The panel, led by retired Justice S. A. Omonuwa, held its inaugural sitting last Wednesday in Benin, concluding on Friday after Shaibu or his counsel…
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