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NEMA Calls for Vigilance Amid Ongoing Flooding Crisis in Anambra
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23 Sept•The Abuja Times

NEMA Calls for Vigilance Amid Ongoing Flooding Crisis in Anambra

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning to residents of Anambra State to remain cautious as severe flooding continues to affect the region. The agency's Enugu Zonal Office highlighted a distressing incident where schoolchildren were trapped in a bus on a flooded road, underscoring the urgent need for community awareness and safety measures.

Lawmakers Demand NASS Reconvening Over Tinubu's Vacation Declaration
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23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Lawmakers Demand NASS Reconvening Over Tinubu's Vacation Declaration

Members of the National Assembly are urging leadership to reconvene plenary sessions to address the status of President Bola Tinubu's vacation declaration. They emphasize the constitutional obligation to act if no formal notice is provided within the stipulated timeframe.

Super Eagles Ready to Make a Statement in AFCON Qualifiers, Says Chelle
Sports
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Super Eagles Ready to Make a Statement in AFCON Qualifiers, Says Chelle

As the Super Eagles gear up for their first match in the AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar, Coach Chelle emphasizes the importance of a commanding start to set the tone for the tournament. The team's focus is on securing a victory to build momentum in Group L.

Nigeria's Political Landscape: A Struggle for Leadership Amid Public Discontent
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23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Nigeria's Political Landscape: A Struggle for Leadership Amid Public Discontent

As Nigeria's political dynamics shift, citizens find themselves in a unique position, actively engaging in the selection of their leaders, rather than the traditional political class leading the charge. This new grassroots involvement, however, is marred by coercion and inducement, highlighting a troubling trend in the country's governance.

Aggrieved APC Governors Seek Alliance with Atiku to Counter Wike's Influence
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23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Aggrieved APC Governors Seek Alliance with Atiku to Counter Wike's Influence

In a bid to counter the political maneuvers of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, several governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) are considering an alliance with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. This development highlights the growing tensions within the APC as party members navigate complex political landscapes ahead of upcoming elections.

Honoring Quiet Heroes: Babafemi Badejo Receives the Order of Timor-Leste
Lifestyle & Culture
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Honoring Quiet Heroes: Babafemi Badejo Receives the Order of Timor-Leste

In a heartfelt ceremony, Babafemi A. Badejo dedicates his recent award of the Order of Timor-Leste to the unsung heroes of peace and civil society. He emphasizes the collective effort of mediators and ordinary citizens in fostering stability and friendship.

Akwa Ibom Celebrates 39 Years of Progress and Unity
Lifestyle & Culture
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Akwa Ibom Celebrates 39 Years of Progress and Unity

As Akwa Ibom State marks its 39th anniversary, alumni from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) reflect on the state's achievements and emphasize the importance of unity among its citizens. The celebration highlights the journey of the state and the sacrifices made by past leaders for its development.

Unlocking the Potential: Burutu's Role in the Niger Delta Blue Economy
Business
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Unlocking the Potential: Burutu's Role in the Niger Delta Blue Economy

The proposed rehabilitation of Burutu seaport promises to unlock significant blue economy opportunities, potentially benefiting not just Nigeria but also neighboring countries. This initiative could transform regional maritime services and bolster the local economy, laying the groundwork for sustainable development in the Niger Delta.

AMNI and TotalEnergies Finalize $1.1 Billion Investment in Ima Gas Project
Business
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

AMNI and TotalEnergies Finalize $1.1 Billion Investment in Ima Gas Project

AMNI and TotalEnergies have announced the final investment decision for the Ima Gas Project, a significant development projected to enhance Nigeria's LNG supply. This project is set to provide about 30% of the feed gas needed for Nigeria LNG’s Train 7, bolstering the nation's gas infrastructure.

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