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Nigerian Army nabs 21 suspects, recover 10 boats, 5 vehicles, others in raid on illegal oil refineries in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State

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Again, Army busts illegal refineries in Abia, nabs 21 suspects

Thursday’s operation at Obuaku and Imo River Waterside in Ipu town, is coming within one month of its crackdown on…
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso says measures by the apex bank led to a 50 per cent reduction in month-on-month inflation between February and May

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Cardoso: CBN’s measures to tackle inflation yielding result

Looking forward, Cardoso expressed optimism that continued adherence to effective policies would lead to further stabilisation and eventual reduction in…
Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) signs MoU with Workshop Owners to fast track free conversion of one million vehicles

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CNG: Presidential Initiative, partners target 1m vehicles for free conversion

The Conversion Incentive Programme is aim to tackle barriers by offering free CNG kits and conversion to targeted one million…
APC says Osarodion Ogie, the running mate to Asue Ighodalo, the PDP candidate iis using resources of Edo for his campaign

Politics

Edo 2024: APC gives Ighodalo’s running mate ultimatum to resign as SSG

Ogie is currently earning salary and other official benefits as Secretary to the State Government, even while pursuing a private…
Nasarawa govt signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bobtract Tractor Limited to establish a tractors assembly plant in the State.

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Nasarawa signs MoU to establish tractor assembly plant

The partnership aims to enable to enable the company make use of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure,…
AIG Fayoade

Metro

Lagos couple arrested over attempt to sell son for funds to ‘japa’ to Canada

The couple were arrested at Isolo General hospital where they declared their intention to sell their baby boy. They were…
Police

Metro

Police Corporal Adamu sacked for refusing to report at new station after 9 years

Corporal Adamu not only refused to report in Kaduna, he also promoted himself to the rank of Superintendent and operated…
Fire guts fuel tanker at Mainland Oil and Gas filling station, along the Dutse junction along Kubwa Expressway, Abuja.

Metro

Panic as fire guts petrol tanker inside Abuja filling station

The fuel tanker was said to be waiting to discharge its product before it caught fire for yet- to- be-…
ICPC

Metro

Kaduna teacher remanded in prison for allegedly kissing, romancing 4 boys

Alkali was arraigned in court by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) with charges bodering on defilement on…
Leaders of organised labour say they did not negotiate the minimum wage with President Bola Tinubu during their meeting in Abuja on Thursday

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What we discussed with Tinubu at Aso Rock – Ajaero, Osifo

The meeting with the President was part of the consultations with the organised labour in furtherance of his engagements with…
Tinubu fires Arase, appoints Retired DIG Argungu as PSC Chairman

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Senate confirms Argungu as Chairman Police Service Commission

Speaking after their confirmation, President of Senate Godswill Akpabio said committee on police affairs should ensure oversight functions to avoid…
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 reacts to Supreme Court judgment on LG autonomy

Atiku, who said this in a statement posted on his X handle also described the ruling by the apex court…
Ganduje, also a former Kano governor denounced killing of the woman and her children, and called for swift prosecution of the perpetrators

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Alleged misappropriation: Court says Ganduje’s trial will continue in absentia

Kano the state government had instituted an eight-count charge bordering on bribery allegations, Misappropriation and diversion of public funds against…
EFCC is prosecuting Saleh Mamman, a former minister of power and seven others on a nine-count charge, bordering on N31 billion fraud

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N33bn fraud trial: Drama as court remands ex-Power Minister Mamman in Kuje prison

Mamman was arraigned on a 12-count amended charge bordering on money laundering offences by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
CBN

Business

CBN’s aggressive monetary policy tightening and Nigeria’s economic growth

However, with inflation at above 33 per cent, according to National Bureau of Statistics, and interest rate at 26.25 per…
Terrorists

Top Stories

‘How Nigerian troops killed 187 terrorists, freed 109 hostages from kidnappers’

The troops recovered 128 assorted weapons and 3,300 assorted ammunition comprising 80 AK-47 rifles and 15 locally fabricated guns in…
Kogi Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo describes speculations that he is planning to dump the APC for the PDP as blatant falsehood.

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Kogi governorship election: Ododo wins at Appeal Court

The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja had also in a unanimous ruling on 27 May affirmed…
Police bust network of robbers made up of tricycle (keke) riders, nab 14 other suspects in connection with robbery cases across Rivers state.

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Rivers: Police bust network of ‘keke’ robbers, nab 14 other deadly suspects

According to the statement, in the past few months, armed robbers using Keke (tricycles) have attacked various parts of Rivers…
Former Delta governor James Ibori says ruling of the Supreme Court on LG autonomy is wrong and an assault of true Federalism

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Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy wrong, assault on true federalism – Ibori

But while reacting to the judgment, Ibori said the ruling by the apex court was a severe setback on the…
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

Education

Rector promises to make Kogi Poly leading brand in education sector

Ogbo, made the disclosure today in his office in Lokoja while receiving in audience, members of the Correspondents Chapel of…
New boss of Kogi Vigilante Service, KGVS, Adinoyi Abdulrahaman, asks criminals to vacate the state or face dire consequences.

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New Kogi Vigilante boss issues red card to criminals

Abdulrahaman issued the warning on Wednesday in Lokoja when he formally assumed office. He said it will no longer be…
Lawmakers

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Environmental degradation: Ogun Assembly invites Dangote Cement management

Earlier in their presentations, Honourables Adegoke Adeyanju, Bisi Oyedele, Samusideen Lawal, Yusuf Amosun, Oluseun Adesanya and Minority Leader Lukman Adeleye…
Ighodalo

Politics

Edo 2024: Federal might can’t stop victory of Ighodalo, says PDP chieftain

By Jethro Ibileke A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, Princess Benedicta Attoh, has said that…
US lawmakers claim Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan is in horrible condition in Nigerian prison where he is being detained

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Nigeria disputes US lawmakers’ claims that incarcerated Binance executive is being denied care

A cryptocurrency trader, and a potential investor, especially someone in the Nigerian market wouldn’t be happy to see news that…
The Importance of Probability in Table Games

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The Importance of Probability in Table Games

Now that you understand probability and how tricky it can be, it’s time for a refreshingly easy look at the…
Figure 1 The Pastor Chris Oyakhilome biography is a compelling narrative of a life dedicated to faith, leadership, and global impact.

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Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Biography: A Journey of Faith, Leadership, and Global Influence

LoveWorld Incorporated, under the leadership of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has grown into a global Christian ministry with millions of followers…
A member of House of Representatives representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Prince Olaide Adewale Akinremi, dies at 51

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House of Reps member Olaide Akinremi dies at 51

Rep Akinremi, popularly known as Jagaban died this on Wednesday, after a brief illness, spokesperson for the House, Akin Rotimi…
Customs authorities arrest traveler trying to smuggle in over 100 live snakes into mainland China by cramming them into his trousers.

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Man caught with 100 live snakes in his trousers in China

Chinese customs authority said in a statement on Tuesday that the man was trying to slip out of semi-autonomous Hong…
Jigawa government to hand over 12,400 cartons of RUTF to UNICEF for treatment of malnourished children in the state.

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Malnutrition: Jigawa govt releases RUTF worth N500m to UNICEF

Governor Umar Namadi said the RUTF consignment worth about N500 million was procured under a Matching Fund arrangement between the…
Dangote

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‘You’re not bigger than National Assembly,’ Rep panel threatens to arrest Dangote

On Dangote my ruling is simple. The laws have given us the necessary powers but we owe you a duty…
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