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NEPTUNE stands for News, Entertainment, People (and Politics), Tradition, and Unity of the North East, highlighting its dedication to this region. Although the publication operates online and aims for a worldwide audience, it places significant importance on the North East, which has often been overlooked despite ranking high in various human development indicators. Our goal is to shed light on the challenges faced by this area and to promote development initiatives. In our storytelling, we will concentrate on themes that foster unity across Nigeria, steering clear of divisive issues.

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African Writing: What is it?, by Dele Ikeorha

Jan 18, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Sakinatu Abubakar Musa

African Writing: What is it?, by Dele IkeorhaAfrican writing: What is it? What really is it? It is not the garment that makes the man or the man that makes the garment, but it is. The answers to the simple question are varied:1. Any writing by an African, regardless of the subject matter. 2. Writing in an African language, rather than colonial languages. 3. Writing in any language by an African. 4. Writing on themes significant to the African experience. 5.
Barewa Alumni to Appeal judgment on disputed land

Jan 18, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Sakinatu Abubakar Musa

Barewa Alumni to Appeal judgment on disputed landThe Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has reserved its ruling on an application filed by the Barewa Old Boys Association, seeking to file a cross-appeal in a long-running land dispute involving the association, Haida Properties Limited, and Eagle Aluminium Ltd.
Word of the day, Stark

Jan 16, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Aisha AUYO

Word of the day, StarkOur word of the day from The Arbiter is StarkMeaningSevere or bare in appearance or outline. Can also be defined as unpleasantly or sharply clear; impossible to avoid. It also means complete, absolute, or utter.
Yobe State University appoints acting VC, Registrar

Jan 16, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Cara Gift Luckson |Ibraheem El-Tafseer

Yobe State University appoints acting VC, RegistrarStory by Ibraheem El-Tafseer, DamaturuThe Governing Council of Yobe State University, Damaturu, has approved the appointment of Professor Bukar Jamri as the acting Vice Chancellor of the University. The university’s Director of Information, Hajiya Uwani-Mamuda, said in a statement in Damaturu that the appointment would take effect from February 13.
Customs set record with ₦6.1 trillion revenue in 2024

Jan 14, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Sakinatu Abubakar Musa

Customs set record with ₦6.1 trillion revenue in 2024The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved an unprecedented milestone, generating ₦6.105 trillion in revenue for the year 2024. This outstanding figure exceeds the Service’s initial target of ₦5.08 trillion by a remarkable ₦1.03 trillion, reflecting a 20.2% increase.
Standing guard on governance, by Dahir

Jan 14, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Cara Gift Luckson

Governor Bala: Standing guard on governance, by Dahiru Hassan KeraOn Thursday, Sunday Dare, the Presidential Spokesman, waded into national discourse with a dismissive rejoinder to the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed.
Woman brutalises 10-year-old boy with razor blade over N600

Jan 14, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Cara Gift Luckson

Sorry by Dajen Comfort Yakubu The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Mrs Fatimah Odeale, who inflicted razor blade wounds on a 10-year-old boy, Olasunkanmi Oluwadamilare, for allegedly stealing N600. CSP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s Spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday. Odutola explained that a delegation from the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Obada Oko, Abeokuta, led by the Coordinator, Moses Olagbegi, reported the incident on Monday.
Word of the day, Cunning

Jan 13, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Aisha AUYO

Word of the day, CunningOur word of the day from The Arbiter is CunningMeaningHaving or showing skill in achieving one’s goals through deceit or evasion. READ ALSO:Word of the day, UpendedPronunciationKUHN-ingSynonyms– Crafty– Sly– WilyExamplePowerful entities use a cunning strategy to control their perceived enemies. Share with us a sentence with the word cunning; let’s see how well you understand it.
Iliya Damagum and the thankless job of repositioning PDP b

Jan 13, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Abubakar Kado

Iliya Damagum and the thankless job of repositioning PDP by Ali MustaphaOne thing everyone can attest to is the fact that Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum is a gentleman. Nobody can use him to destroy the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) which he and his colleagues have worked hard to built over the years, and they are ready to die for in safeguarding party democracy. The claim that President Bola Tinubu and Federal Capital Territory Minister Barr.
Trump bashes California leaders over fire response

Jan 12, 2025 | neptuneprime.com.ng | Abubakar Kado

Trump bashes California leaders over fire responseUS President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday sharpened his criticism of California’s handling of the wildfires roaring around Los Angeles, as the state’s governor urged him to come witness the damage in person. “The fires are still raging in L.A. The incompetent pols (politicians) have no idea how to put them out,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform. “This is one of the worst catastrophes in the history of our Country.