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Gombe Police Arrest 14 Suspects Over Murder of University Student

The police command in Gombe says it has arrested 14 suspects over their alleged involvement in the murder of Abdussamad Musa, a 200-level student of criminology and security studies at the Federal... Read more »
Anambra State Local Government Service Commission

Anambra State Uncovers 427 Ghost Workers on Local Government Payroll

The Anambra State Local Government Service Commission has discovered over 427 ghost workers earning salaries from government. Among the ghost workers include 59 staff members of the commission who had died long... Read more »
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Kogi State House of Assembly Extends Tenure of Local Government Chairmen

The Kogi State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of the Local Government Transition Committee Chairmen by another six months. This was part of the resolution of the state legislature during... Read more »
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Kebbi State Govt Declares Monday Public Holiday To Celebrate New Islamic Year

The Kebbi government has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the beginning of a new Islamic calendar. Auwal Manu-Dogondaji, the state commissioner for establishment, announced the holiday in a statement on... Read more »
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Gun battle in Lagos: Police shoot nine kidnappers dead, AK-47 rifles recovered

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Thursday shot nine kidnappers dead during a gun battle in Ladipo area of the State. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman disclosed this on... Read more »
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FG Flags Off Construction of NECO State Offices Across Nigeria

The Federal Government has flagged off the construction of seven state offices for the smooth operation of the activities of the National Examinations Council (NECO). The Minister of State for Education, Dr.... Read more »
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Long Queues Resurface At Abuja Filling Stations (Photos)

Long queues have resurfaced at petrol stations in Nigeria’s capital city due to fuel shortages. Daily Trust had reported how the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) is struggling with a staggering... Read more »
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Stop Posting Camp Activities On Social Media, NYSC DG Warns Corps Members

Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.- Gen. Yushau Ahmed, has warned corps members to stop posting camp activities on social media. The D-G said posting happenings in camp on... Read more »
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President Tinubu Congratulates UK’s Keir Starmer on Election Victory

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his victory in the recent general election. In a statement released by the Presidency, Tinubu praised Starmer’s... Read more »
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N1.5bn Contract Scam: Reps Committee Summons Women Affairs Minister

The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the N1.5 billion meant for the payment of contractors, but allegedly diverted by principal officers of the Federal ministry of women affairs. The... Read more »
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Ukum crisis: Full military intervention has been ordered to curb menace – Gov Alia

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State said full military action has been declared to tackle the menace of armed bandits terrorising the Sankera axis of the state. Recall that bandits had Tuesday... Read more »
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Police receive round of applause after foiling kidnap attempt and eliminating 6 out of 7 kidnappers

Police receive round of applause after foiling kidnap attempt and eliminating 6 out of 7 kidnappers Last night, operatives of the Lagos State Police Command successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt on Oloje... Read more »
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Mr Ibu Burial: Appreciation From The Chairman Central Planning Committee

Appreciation is the application for more. Needful to say that it was a 90-day mission,embedded in humanitarian service,risk,sacrifices,suspense,fundraising, indefatigable planning and meticulous execution of the Burial Ceremony of late John Okafor (Mr... Read more »
Ganduje

Ganduje’s Probe: Judicial Enquiry Judges Get 48 Hour To Resign

A Federal High Court in Kano presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda has given a 48-hour deadline to two Kano judges, Justice Farouk Lawan Adamu and Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, appointed by Kano... Read more »
Police

BREAKING: Senior Police Officer CSP M.S. Koko Is Dead

The Jigawa State Police Command has announced the death of DPO Yankwashi Police Division, CSP M.S. Koko. DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the Police Public Relations Officer for Jigawa Command, made this known... Read more »
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Don’t Donate Your Pension to Churches, Mosques, Sanwo-Olu Advises Retiring Civil Servants

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has advised the 2000 retirees from the state’s civil service who got their contributory pension worth about N4.46b not to donate it to churches, mosques or religious groups in... Read more »
EFCC

Former Gov, Ministers, Other Looters Sponsoring Protests Against Us – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that intelligence has shown that a former governor and two former ministers are the sponsors of a series of protests being organised against... Read more »
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Samoa Agreement Signed In Nigeria’s Interest – FG

The federal government has said the signing of the Samoa agreement was done in the country’s interest. The agreement reportedly has some clauses that compel underdeveloped and developing nations to support the... Read more »
Tinubu, Dangote, Elumelu

Tinubu to Dangote, Elumelu, others: Come up with solutions to economic challenges

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday challenged members of Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) to come up with innovative solutions to the country’s economic challenges to strengthen the economy. He also inaugurated the... Read more »
Petroleum-Tanker-Drivers

Do not work against Tinubu’s policies, tanker drivers union urges members

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has urged its members not to work against the policies of President Bola Tinubu administration.... Read more »