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Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

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Climate change: Adeleke advocates stronger roles for sub-national governments

The Osun State Governor who made the observations yesterday while hosting a delegation of the Green Growth Africa Sustainability Network…
Fagbemi

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Fagbemi hails Tinubu for signing judicial officers’ wage bill

The AGF who recalled that judicial officers in Nigeria have been on the same salary for almost two decades said…
Senate

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Senate slams NNPCL, FIRS, others over refusal to respond to audit queries

Senator Wadada who spoke to journalists in Abuja said apart from NNPCL, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Police…
Katsina

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#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Katsina govt lifts curfew

“Following reports on prevailing peace and harmony in all parts of Katsina state, the acting governor, Malam Faruk Lawal-Jobe, has…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

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RMAFC exposes ‘legitimate’ salaries, allowances of Senators

irst of all, I wish to state that RMAFC does not have constitutional powers to enforce compliance with proper implementation…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) hands over the Vice-Chairmanship seat of World Customs Organisation, West Africa and Central Region, to Mali

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Nigeria cedes World Customs Organisation office to Mali

At the ceremony, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, handed over to his Malian counterpart, Amadou Konate. Speaking…
Former Reps Majority Leader Alhasan Ado Doguwa tackles Kanoo colleague, Jibrin Kofa over NNPP leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the NNPP.

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Doguwa to Kofa: I’m Kwankwaso’s political nightmare, loyal to Tinubu, APC

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhasan Ado Doguwa, has replied the chairman, House…
Shamsiyya

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Police arrest 873 suspects in Kano in 10 days

CP Dogo further hinted that police arrested and prosecuted 600 suspects for various offences, including criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbance, riot,…

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Abia Assembly inaugurates lawmaker, 9 months after court judgment

By Leonard Okachie The Abia House of Assembly has inaugurated Mr Aaron Uzodike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) almost…
Three kidnapped aides of former Caretaker Chairman, Kabba Bunu LG of Kogi State, Zacchaeus Dare Michael , four others regain freedom.

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7 kidnapped victims regain freedom in Kogi

By Richard Elesho/Kogi The three kidnapped aides to of former Caretaker Chairman, Kabba Bunu LGA, Kogi State, Barr Zacchaeus Dare…
Contrary to the claims of PDP, Commissioner of Police Nemi Iwo, says his posting to Edo state was not influenced by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

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Nemo Edwin-Iwo appointed as 47th Edo Commissioner of Police

statement by the Command's spokesman, SP Moses Joel Yamu, disclosed that CP Nemi Edwin-Iwo, was enlisted into Nigeria Police Force…
President Bola Tinubu hailed Wale Adeniyi’s reform initiatives, describing them as transformative for the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS.

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Suspension of tariffs on food imports to cost Nigeria N188bn – Customs

To alleviate food inflation in Nigeria, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, announced on July 8 the…
Nigerian Army says its troops kill 5 ISWAP) terrorists, while 44 others and members of their families surrendered in Borno State.

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Troops kill 5 ISWAP terrorists, 44 surrender in Borno

According to the post, troops had on Monday conducted a raid operation on an Islamic West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’…
Lawmakers

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Ogun Assembly recommends suspension of traditional ruler over land grabbing

Mr Babatunde Tella(APC-Abeokuta North), the Vice Chairman, House Committee on Justice, Ethics and Public Petitions, read the committee’s recommendations while…
Supreme Court

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Edo governorship poll: CRPP drums support for PDP’s Asue Ighodalo

The CRPP in a statement by its chairman and secretary, Dr. Samson Isibor and Andrew Ogbebor respectively, described the PDP…
“Judicial officials in the country will get a 300% increase in their salaries and allowances as President Bola Tinubu signs bill into law

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Tinubu signs bill on judicial office holders’ salaries, allowances

This landmark decision reflects the president’s profound dedication to ensuring that every salary earner, especially those serving in vital and…
Tinubu

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FG approves Sokoto-Badagry super highway, 63 dam projects

The Minister spoke at the inauguration of a two-day Sectorial Retreat of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation…
FRSC boss Malam Shehu Mohammed reacts to loss of 28 lives in two fatal crashes that occurred on the same day on Lagos/Ibadan expressway

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16 killed in Ibadan multiple crash

The other vehicles involved in the multiple crash include a Nissan commercial bus, MUB 20 LG; a Nissan Micra taxi,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

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12-year-old Ekiti boy docked for allegedly stabbing 2 siblings

The Prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on Aug. 10, at 8:00 a.m.,…

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Tinubu’s 3MTT programme aims to create 3 million jobs – Minister

Represented by the Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace, the Minister said the 3MTT Programme,…
Nigerian Press Council expresses displeasure over attacks on some journalists who covered the recent #Endbadgovernance nationwide protest.

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Protest: Nigerian Press Council condemns attacks on journalists

Dr. Ezughah explained that one of the statutory functions of the Nigerian Press Council was to review "developments likely to…
As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence Anniversary, SSAP-SDGs, Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, reaffirms commitment to the global agenda,

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IYD 2024: Orelope-Adefulire reaffirms commitment to empowerment of youths with digital skills

Princess Orelope-Adefulire also mentioned her office's involvement in other initiatives, such as the establishment of skill acquisition centres equipped to…
Rep Afam Ogene says the ruling party APGA is coercing voters to support the incumbent in next Saturday's Anambra governorship election

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Soludo’s hurried LG election an anti-democratic gesture – Rep Ogene

ep. Ogene in a statement in Awka, the state capital, criticised the swift amendment of the state's Electoral Law, calling…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Metro

Ogun cult clash: Aye kingpin, ‘Mosquito’ killed, wrist cut off, taken away

According to the statement, the police were alerted by a concerned citizen through a phone call at about 23:40hrs of…
Gov. Sule vows unwavering protection for Nasarawa amidst rising insecurity

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Russian Flag never hoisted in Nasarawa – Official

The Nasarawa State government wish to categorically debunk this allegation in its entirety. The claim that protesters hoisted the Russian…
Head of Enlightenment and Reorientation of EFCC, Aisha Mohammed, was honoured at the 14th edition of Young Achievers Nigeria Awards recently

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EFCC’s Aisha Mohammed bags Young Achievers’ Award in Lagos

Commenting on her recent achievements, Mohammed expressed gratitude to God as the maker of the award. With her track record…
Martins Ikhade Affah, a blood donor and Patron Federal Medical Centre, Blood Donation Club, Abuja says the act of donating blood saves live.

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Why Nigerians should embrace blood donation – Patron, FMC Abuja Blood Donation Club

I got inspired to donate blood by Cristiano Ronaldo who happens to be one of the most successful footballers in…
Nigerian hot-shot, Kelechi Iheanacho, is leaving English football to put pen to paper on a two-year contract with La Liga side, Sevilla.

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What will Kelechi Iheanacho bring to Sevilla?

Sevilla appears to be remodeling its forward line, with Iheanacho the second forward to join in the close season. Racing…
President Bola Tinubu lauds Rena Wakama, Nigeria's D’Tigress’ coach, on her recognition as the best coach of at the Paris 2024 Olympics

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Tinubu hails Wakama on recognition as best basketball women’s coach

The President said this while reacting to Nigeria's outing in the recently concluded Olympics Games in Paris in a statement…
A 42-year-old man has been arrested following an attack on a mosque in Newtownards Down in Northern Ireland on Saturday.

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Man arrested after attack on mosque in Northern Ireland

The mosque on Greenwell Street in Newtownards was attacked in the early hours of Saturday. Report said that the Police…
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