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Defense Ministry Seeks N49.57M for Veteran Databank, 15 Years After Presidential Directive in 2024 Budget

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 09 Dec 2023 19:43:46 +0000

The 2024 proposed budget for the Ministry of Defense includes a request for N49.57 million to establish a databank for veterans, a development that comes approximately 15 years after the late President Umaru Yar’Adua urged the ministry to create such a database. Nairametrics, in its findings, reported on this initiative. In 2008, during the launch [...]

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Nigeria Has Lost Many Souls In Defense Of The Country – Atiku

David Folami — Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:58:31 +0000

Atiku Abubakar has vowed to take care of servicemen if he is elected president in 2019. According to Daily Post, he said, “Since the First World War, Nigeria has lost many souls in defense of the country and various peacekeeping efforts. “We are gathered here in Akure to join others in remembrance of these fallen [...]

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Buhari’s Administration Has Exhausted Subsisting Budgetary Allocations For Defense – PDP

David Folami — Sat, 07 Apr 2018 08:50:52 +0000

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of using the fight against Boko Haram to siphoning funds for the 2019 general elections. The party urged Nigerians to reject and resist the renewed attempt by the Presidency to “help itself with the huge sums of money”, adding that the $1 billion [...]

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Tottenham Hotspur Yet To Lose In 14 Games

David Folami — Sat, 05 Dec 2015 20:35:52 +0000

Tottenham equalled a 30-year-old 14-match unbeaten run with a 1-1 draw at West Brom on Saturday thanks to an calm-taken goal from teenage England international Dele Alli. The result leaves Spurs fifth in the Premier League with 26 points from 15 games. The last time Tottenham went 14 games without defeat during a stretch running [...]

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Nollywood Actor Ogbonna Attacks Instagram User Who Dissed His Wife

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 06 Nov 2015 08:08:55 +0000

Nollywood actor, IK Ogbonna jumped to the defense of his wife when an internet troll tried to pick on her on Instagram. The random Instagram user was attacking IK’s wife, Sonia Ogbonna, over a bikini photo when IK stepped in to defend her: – This comes just after Sonia took to Instagram to comment about how her [...]

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We Will Meet President Buhari’s Deadline On Ending Boko Haram Insurgency – DHQ | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:30:05 +0000

The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday assured Nigerians that the military will attain the December deadline given by President Muhammadu Buhari for ending Boko Haram insurgency in the country. The DHQ spokesman, Colonel Rabe Abubakar gave the assurance when he held a meeting with the editorial team of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust newspaper [...]

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