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Drug crisis deepens as cocaine market expands

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NMA raises concern over exit of pharmaceutical companies from Nigeria

“The conference urges government at all levels to prioritise the health and well-being of Nigerians by rolling out robust palliative…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

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Jobless men steal church property, sent to jail

The prosecutor said that the defendants went to the church premises at night and removed two window units of air…
Macro appoints Aig-Imoukhuede President of France Nigeria Business Council

Business, News

Macron appoints Aig-Imoukhuede President of France Nigeria Business Council

It said that Aig-Imoukhuede’s appointment followed the passing of Herbert Wigwe, the council’s former President, in February.
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Headlines, News

Worshipper dies in Kano Mosque explosion, suspect in police custody

The State police command has also confirmed the arrest of the principal suspect behind the mosque explosion.

Entertainment

Portable fails bail conditions, sleeps in police cell

“He has presented no reliable surety yet so he (Portable) is still with us.”
Ukraine withdraws troops from parts of Kharkiv

World News

Ukraine withdraws troops from parts of Kharkiv

“As a result of combat and offensive actions by the enemy, our units carried out a manoeuvre at certain sections…
Dr Benard Omoyeni's award

Education

Palmadex founder bags FUTA Alumni Association’s Award of Excellence

At the event to receive the award from Palmadex were the Director of Business Development, Mrs Uzoma Omoyeni and Palmadex…
The new Mercedes-Benz GLS

Business

Weststar presents the new Mercedes GLS

The Mercedes-Benz GLS still comes standard as a seven-seater. However, two new leather colours are available, Catalana beige and Bahia…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

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Invictus Games: Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

In Lagos, the British Royal couple were guests of the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic…
Gov Ododo says CCTV cameras were switched off during Osara students abduction

Education, News

Gov Ododo says CCTV switched off during Osara students abduction

"We have the right information at our disposal, but we can’t put all that out in the media. I want…
Group to Tinubu: Address the failure of power sector urgently

Headlines

Tinubu congratulates Chad’s President-elect Mahamat Déby

"President Tinubu affirms that the successful conduct of elections in the nation underlines the commitment of the government and the…
Gov. Ododo mourns Yakubu Muhammed

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We have rescued some abducted varsity students – Kogi govt

“Local vigilante men and security agents engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout and the kidnappers succumbed to superior firepower…
CBN

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SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians take CBN to court over cybersecurity levy on Nigerians

“As of 30 April 2024, commercial banks in Nigeria already charge exorbitant fees for electronic transactions, including Electronic Transfer Charges…
LASTMA impounds 9,370 vehicles

Metro

Motorists commend LASTMA for removing illegal motor parks from Lagos bridges

"I pray to Almighty God to give Giwa and Oki the strength and sound health to keep the good work…
Nigeria Customs

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Customs intercepts petrol worth N10.8m en route to Cameroon

He assured that the command would sustain the fight against the menace of smuggling, saying: “We have strategically deployed our…
Ikoyi prison

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Man lands in prison for faking kidnap to collect $50,000 ransom

They claimed Dumebi was in their custody and that the complainants must pay the sum of $50,000 equivalent to N31,150,000…
Former Ohanaeze Sec-gen, Chief Uche Okwukwu insists Ikwerre people are Igbo

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Ex-Ohanaeze Sec-gen. insists Ikwerre are Igbo

"Ikwerre land is Igbo land. The man (Dibia) wanted to become popular by issuing a statement challenging Iwuanyanwu. For example,…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike urges residents of Abuja to obey and uphold God’s commandments in his 2024 Christmas message

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Wike’s security initiatives in FCT applauded

“I am using this opportunity to commend the strong partnership between the FCT Minister and the FCT Commissioner of Police,…
Okonjo-Iweala (right) and the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle

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The request Okonjo-Iweala made after meeting Meghan

She noted that women face many challenges while trying to become leaders, calling for an enabling environment for the gender.
Participants at the Energy China-Nigeria Dance Competition Semi- Final in Abuja

Entertainment

What dance culture will do for China, Nigeria bilateral relations – Envoy

“The China-Nigeria Dance Competition represents a continuation of this productive partnership and a significant step towards strengthening people-to-people ties,” Sulaiman…
CBN

Business, News

CBN extends processing fees on cash deposits to Sept. 30

The cybersecurity levy will now be added to the already existing bank charges like transfer fees, stamp duty, charges on…
Japan govt confer national honour on Nigerian Prof. Ogbonna

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Japan govt to confer national honour on Nigerian Prof. Ogbonna

“His work established a valuable network of contacts between academics in both countries, paving the way for further collaboration and…
Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

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Ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, others to be arraigned Thursday

Sirika was invited by the Abuja Zonal Command of the commission on the alleged contract malfeasance and was promptly interrogated…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Headlines, Politics

ALGON accuses Fubara of withholding LG funds, backs impeachment call

The LG chairmen said the action of the Governor was tantamount to proscribing local government councils in the state.
Senate

Education, News

ICAN Amendment Bill scales 2nd reading

“The number was subsequently increased to 25 in accordance with the provisions of the act, with membership strength of over…
Wike

Politics, Top Stories

Breaking: Fubara bars all LGA heads from appearing before Rivers Assembly

"I am directed to inform you/ all officers of the 23 Local Government Councils in Rivers State, not to honour/appear…
The ruling APC says contrary to the claim of LP's Peter Obi, President Bola Tinubu is dutifully turning Nigeria's economic fortunes around

Politics, Top Stories

Peter Obi attacks Tinubu over Cybersecurity Levy

“It is inconceivable to expect the suffering citizens of Nigeria to separately fund all activities of the government. Policies such…
Floods death toll in Kenya rises to 238 as heavy rains continue

World News

Floods death toll in Kenya rises to 238 as heavy rains continue

Mwaura said 47,000 households are displaced, while a total of 286,011 people have been impacted by the heavy rains and…
President Bola Tinubu to depart Nigeria for a 14-day working visit to Paris during which he will appraise his administration’s performance

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Tinubu to inaugurate Funtua Inland Dry Port tomorrow

“Establishment of inland dry port will bring shipping and port services closer to the importers and exporters at the hinterland."
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

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Atiku lied on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project – Group

He said that Nigerians should focus on the capabilities, integrity and service delivery of the company, rather than some mundane…
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