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Akeredolu mourns Ondo PENCOM Chairman, Anthonia Smart

Akeredolu said the late Smart was an experienced insurance practitioner and pensions administrator with nearly three decades of work experience.
Rather than preparing his handover notes 20 days to the end of his tenure, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi appoints four new Commissioners

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Gov. Umahi sanctions his party for contravening Executive Order

“The party should publish the payment in all media platforms including social media before Dec. 31 or risk paying a…
Governor Babagana Zulum says 95 per cent of the participants in the violent #EndBadGovernance in Maiduguri were under 14 years

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Muslims, Christians in Borno indivisible family – Gov. Zulum

“As we know, in Borno, we are uniquely bonded by interesting instances of families, in which siblings from the same…

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Police arrest bandit, recover 4 AK47 rifles in Kaduna

“The items recovered included four AK47 rifles, 344 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition, telephones and charms, ” he said.
Lagos APC chairman, Cornelius Ojelabi,

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Xmas: Lagos APC sends message to Nigerians

“I enjoin all to conduct yourselves in Christ-like manner before, during and after the festive season and in all other…

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Speaker sends message to Nigerians

Abdullahi wished all Christians a happy celebration, while he called on Nigerians to always pray and support their leaders.

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10 dead, 50 injured in Johannesburg gas explosion

"When firefighters tried to suppress the fire, there was an explosion and six firefighters were injured. And they are in…

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Gov. Zulum provides free Christmas transportation for non-indigenes

“He extends good gestures to non-indigenes in the state to ensure that they celebrate Christmas with their loved ones, in…

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Evil predictions on Nigeria shall fail — Adegbite

“The season will be celebrated without rancour and the much-expected transition period will sail through to the glory of God,”…

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“Third Party” vehicle insurance goes for N15,000 from January

The commission also stated that the Third Party Property Damage (TPPD) which is the limit of claims an insured can…

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Full text of President Buhari’s 2022 Christmas Message

Together we can make this celebration a spectacular one by renewing our pledge and common resolve to work for the…
Gombe

Metro

Xmas: NSCDC deploys 2,979 personnel in Delta

He said that the personnel were drafted from the Counter Terrorism Unit CTU, Snipper Combatants, Female Squad, Crack Team, Special…

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London Nurses set to go on strike in January

“The Government had the opportunity to end this dispute before Christmas but instead they have chosen to push nursing staff…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

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Gov. Badaru signs N178.5bn Budget for 2023

“Also, with effective budget implementation, we were able to improve our education sector and the results showed in the performances…

Metro

NEMA flags off “Operation Eagle Eye” in Borno

He explained that Operation Eagle Eye is an annual exercise targeting road users during the festive season to ensure safety…
Naira fluctuations have prompted businesses to adapt, says Bunmi Adeleye of Retail Supermarkets Nig. Ltd, owners of Shoprite Nigeria.

Business

Naira depreciates, exchanges at 456.50 to dollar

An exchange rate of N452 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it settled…
Police dock Nura Mohammed for colluding with others to defraud 21 officers of N100m while claiming to CSP Wale, a PA to DIG Ibrahim Olawale.

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Police arrest alleged 31-year-old fake doctor in Ondo State

“After 27 days of operation, she came back again complaining of vaginal bleeding. To save her life, I referred her…

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NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze from Saturday

NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Friday in Abuja, forecasts moderate dust haze on Saturday with a visibility range from 2km…
Reactions to Anwar Ibrahim's appointment as Malaysian prime minister

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Malaysia appoints Nigerian Professor to National Security Index Study

He said that Prof. Ambali, a political scientist and the University’s Director of Academic Planning, has made his Nigerian institution…

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NAN MD Buki Ponle makes promises to staff

"Rest assured that management will support recommendations that will enhance staff welfare, for as long as it is reasonable and…
Buhari

Politics

2023: Buhari excited about Zamfara APC’s reconciliation drive

The president thanked the people of Zamfara and all Nigerians for their support given to his leadership and urged them…

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Umuahia FMC boss Onyebuchi hails Buhari’s infrastructure development

Onyebuchi listed the projects already completed including the 30-room two-storey building House Officers’ Quarters, the new Invitro fertilisation building and…
Professor Banji Akintoye

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Real reason Prof Akintoye resigned as Yoruba Nation leader

Though a statement released on Thursday by the group’s General Secretary, Tunde Amusat, said the professor of history and senator…
Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected an appeal by the sacked Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA) party, Chief Kenneth Udeze, seeking to reverse the nullification of the candidacy of retired Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha and others.

Politics

2023: Court affirms judgment sacking Al-Mustpha, others as AA candidates

The judge also directed the electoral umpire to reject those candidates produced by the factional leader, Udeze, among whom is…

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Police arraign lady Mtomga for alleged theft of baby in Benue

She further averred that on Nov. 7, the accused left the informant at Gbagi Village, Ukum LGA, and then on…
Fake visa agent allegedly dupes customer of N100m

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Travel agent Kenneth Udemba docked for alleged N1.2m visa scam

Ekhueorohan said that the defendant collected N992, 260 from one Mr David Ibeh with a promise to secure an Australian…

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Dozens protest in Afghan capital after education ban on women

According to witnesses, about 50 mainly female protestors assembled while holding banners and chanted: “Education is our right, universities should…
Sexual assault

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Sunday Nwokolo bags life imprisonment for defiling 12-year-old girl

“You are hereby found guilty and charged, and hereby sentenced to life imprisonment."
Manager

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Man, 38, docked for alleged N10m fraud

The Chief Magistrate, Fadahunsi Adefioye, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N2 million with two sureties in like…

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Auto accident kills 4 on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

Four persons died on Thursday while nine others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Mazda bus and an unregistered…
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