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By SK Usman On June 30th, 2015 then as a Colonel and Acting Director Army Public Relations, in the Nigerian Army, I wrote a piece titled "Celebrating the Nigerian Army at 152" (https://newsdiaryonline.com/celebrating-nigerian-army-at-152-by-col-sani-kukasheka-usman/) in commemoration of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) for that year. That was five years ago. In
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has paid glowing tribute to the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Adesoji Aderemi, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the passage of the foremost monarch. Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Friday, said that President Buhari had in
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From Mohammed Muktar Umar, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed on Friday, suspended the Emir of Misau, Ahmed Suleiman and the District Heads of Ciroma and Zadawa villages of Misau Local Government over the recent violent conflict between farmers and herdsmen that resulted in the death of nine people. The Governor on
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of Col. Honest Irmiya Stephens (rtd), the Hama Bachama and Paramount Ruler of Bachama Kingdom over the transition of the monarch. The President also condoled with the Bachama Kingdom, the government and people of Adamawa State, noting that the late traditional ruler
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Today is June 25th. I have been celebrating since Sunday, June 21st. My friends, grandchildren, children, and other fathers and mothers, the world-over, held me up to an unforgettable Father’s Day celebration. But that is not all. My friends, we all deserve to celebrate. To be alive during these perilous times
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From Jude Dangwam, Jos The Plateau State Governor and Chairman, Northern Governor’s Forum, Simon Lalong has congratulated the new Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos in Nigeria, His Grace, Most Rev Dr. Matthew Ishaya Audu on his 61st Birthday. He described the Archbishop as an epitome of humility, selflessness and
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President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with elder statesman, Niger Delta Leader, and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, as he turns 93 years old. The President’s congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Tuesday. Adesina
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, said he was delighted at the news of the recovery and discharge from hospital of His Highness, Umar Faruk Umar, the Emir of Daura. The President said he was happy to hear the monarch’s heart-touching experiences, successful treatment and discharge from hospital after
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From Vincent Nyinongu, Makurdi Benue State Security Council Tuesday, suspended three traditional rulers in connection with violent disputes over land in Ushongo and Gwer Local Government Areas of the state. Governor Samuel Ortom, who announced the decision, while briefing journalists after an expanded meeting of the Council, said two district heads
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From Jude Dangwam, Jos The Plateau State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, Simon Lalong, has urged friends, well wishers and associates to channel resources in fighting the ravaging COVID-19 disease rather than in celebrating his birthday. Who marked his 57th Birthday Anniversary said he was thankful of
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