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FCT TRADERS, RESIDENTS LAMENT RISING PRICES OF TOMATOES, PEPPER AND OTHER FOOD ITEMS
Traders and residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expressing concern over the continued rise in prices of tomatoes, pepper, and other perishable food items. Many traders say prices have increased significantly in recent weeks, making it difficult for them to restock and for customers to afford basic ingredients. They attribute the situation to…
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CHILDREN’S DAY: MIXED REACTIONS AS NIGERIANS DEBATE CHILDREN’S ROLE IN DECISION-MAKING
As Nigeria celebrates the 2026 Children’s Day, conversations are emerging in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over whether children should have a say in decisions that affect their lives. Some residents believe children should be involved in discussions within the home, especially on matters like relocation, education, and personal wellbeing. They argue that this helps…
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CASSAVA VIRUS ALERT: EXPERTS WARN FARMERS OVER NEW DEADLY DISEASE THREAT
Cassava farmers in Kebbi State are being alerted to a new and dangerous cassava mosaic virus spreading across parts of Africa. The Central and West African Virus Epidemiology for Root and Tuber Crops (WAVE) says the virus, known as the East African Cassava Mosaic Disease-Uganda variant, has not yet been detected in Nigeria but has…
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HAPPY CHILDREN’S DAY FROM NewsUltra360
Today, we celebrate the dreams, talents, creativity, and endless potential of every child. Every smile matters, every voice deserves to be heard, and every child deserves a safe and brighter future. 💙 Let’s continue to nurture, protect, and inspire the next generation to become leaders, innovators, and changemakers. Happy Children’s Day to all the amazing…
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NSCDC IN KWARA ARRESTS 3 SUSPECTED ILLEGAL MINERS, INTERCEPTS 36 TONNES OF LITHIUM
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspected illegal miners for allegedly transporting solid minerals believed to be lithium ore without valid documents. Speaking during a media briefing at the NSCDC Command Headquarters in Ilorin, the State Commandant, Abbas Nda Mohammed said the suspects, identified as…
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NIGERIAN NAVY AT 70: CNS INAUGURATES BASE, HOUSING PROJECTS, FLAGS OFF NAVAL HOSPITAL
The Nigerian Navy has inaugurated a new Naval Base in Galadimawa, Abuja, as part of activities marking its 70th anniversary. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, also inaugurated accommodation blocks, water supply systems, and electrification projects. He further flagged off the construction of a 200-bed Naval Hospital in Asokoro, designed to improve…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, TETFund DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP ON LOCAL DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
The Nigerian Army has announced plans to strengthen its collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to boost local production of military hardware. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, said the partnership is aimed at reducing dependence on foreign military imports while expanding research and training in key areas such as drone…



