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Christian Association of Nigeria Calls for Collective Responsibility in National Challenges
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19 Oct•The Abuja Times

Christian Association of Nigeria Calls for Collective Responsibility in National Challenges

The Christian Association of Nigeria has urged citizens to take shared responsibility for the country's pressing issues, including insecurity and economic struggles, rather than solely blaming political leaders. During a special service marking its 50th anniversary, the association emphasized the need for collective repentance and active participation in national rebuilding efforts.

Court of Appeal Affirms N12 Million Damages Against EFCC for Unlawful Detention
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18 Oct•The Abuja Times

Court of Appeal Affirms N12 Million Damages Against EFCC for Unlawful Detention

The Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that awarded N12 million in damages to businessman Emeka Ubani following his unlawful detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This landmark decision highlights the judiciary's stance on the protection of individual rights against unlawful actions by government agencies.

Victor Attah: A Legacy of Immortality, Says Pat Utomi
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18 Oct•The Abuja Times

Victor Attah: A Legacy of Immortality, Says Pat Utomi

Pat Utomi has lauded former Akwa Ibom Governor Victor Attah for achieving 'immortality' through his enduring developmental vision. Utomi emphasized that Attah's impact continues to resonate beyond his time in office.

Presidency Refutes Makinde's N250 Billion NLNG Dividend Claim
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18 Oct•The Abuja Times

Presidency Refutes Makinde's N250 Billion NLNG Dividend Claim

The Presidency has categorically dismissed claims made by Governor Seyi Makinde regarding the distribution of N250 billion in dividends from the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to each state. Officials emphasized that the assertion is misleading and not reflective of the actual financial allocations.

Kwankwaso Dismisses ADC's Call to Step Down for Atiku Ahead of 2027 Elections
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18 Oct•The Abuja Times

Kwankwaso Dismisses ADC's Call to Step Down for Atiku Ahead of 2027 Elections

In a bold response to the ADC's Presidential Campaign Council, Kwankwaso asserts he will not withdraw from the presidential race, accusing them of misleading voters. His remarks, shared on social media, highlight the intensifying political rivalry as Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections.

Lagos Water Corporation Provides Service to Just 1.03% of Residents, Official Reports
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18 Oct•The Abuja Times

Lagos Water Corporation Provides Service to Just 1.03% of Residents, Official Reports

A recent disclosure from the Lagos Water Corporation reveals that only 1.03% of the city's population has access to its water supply, raising concerns about public health and infrastructure. The corporation's actual daily production stands at a mere three percent of its total installed capacity, highlighting significant gaps in service delivery.

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