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The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) dismisses three officers and sanctioned others for various acts of misconduct

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NCoS dismisses 3 officers, sanctions others

Also, a total of three personnel were compulsorily retired, six personnel had their ranks reduced, while 13 personnel attracted either…
EFCC

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Regional hotel operation: Olukoyede orders arrest of EFCC operatives

A video circulating online had shown EFCC operatives assaulting a lady as they burst into a room during the sting…
Reps

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Reps grant Tinubu’s budget requests after initial opposition

President Bola Tinubu had presented the requests contained in two bills through a letter read on the floor of the…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

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Troops repel attack on Ebonyi police station, kill 5 terrorists

Nwachukwu said the attack on the police station resulted in the torching of the facility and several vehicles. He said…
Southern Governors' Forum call for consideration of the cost of living and ability of each states to pay in determining the new minimum wage.

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How we want new minimum wage to be determined- Southern Governors

They also advocated advocated that each State should be allowed to negotiate the new wage with the labour unions. This…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

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House of Reps descends into rowdiness over Tinubu’s budget request

Problem began when the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas during the plenary read a letter from President Tinubu after which the executive…

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Catholic Bishops ask govt to alleviate suffering of Nigerians

The eight bishops who head the dioceses that comprise the Abuja Episcopal See also expressed deep worry about the insecurity…
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Governors meet in Abuja over minimum wage, LG autonomy

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Nigerian State Governors on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently in a closed-door…
Courts sentence 10 internet fraud suspects arrested in Kwara State, by EFCC to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to the crime

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10 plead guilty to internet fraud in Kwara, jailed

A statement by Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the EFCC indicated that on Monday, June 24, 2024, Justice Evelyn Anyadike…
Gov. Fubara says failed bomb attempt in Rivers hotel was a plot to strengthen the call for declaration of a state of emergency in the state

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Bomb plot ploy to justify call for state of emergency in Rivers – Fubara

The Governor noted that the masterminds of the attempted bombing, their accomplices, and those protesting against his government on Tuesday…
Acting Director of CCD, Godwin Unumeri dismisses insinuations that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are not cursed by God or anyone else

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Persons with disabilities not cursed by God – CDD Director

Unumeri charged all members of the PWDs in Edo to form partnership and collaboration for inclusive economic opportunities in their…
Alt: Psychological Aspects of Gambling

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Mental health and online gambling: Practising responsible gambling at the Australian live online casino real money

Enforcing deposit, wagering and session time limits is crucial. Doing a Self-Assessment is helpful for self-monitoring your gambling. Setting a…
El-Rufai

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Alleged N432bn fraud: El-Rufai drags Kaduna Assembly to court

Kaduna Assembly had set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate all the finances, loans and contracts awarded under Nasir El-Rufai…
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

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Abia Govt. restricts operational hour of tricycles, motorcycles

In their separate speeches, Mr Victor Azubuike, the Chairman of Abia State Tricycle Operators Union(ASTOU), Aba Zone, the Chairman of…
WHO announces guidelines on opioid dependence treatment

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WHO: 2.6m die annually from alcohol, drug use

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, said that substance use severely harmed individual health, increasing the risk of chronic diseases, mental…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

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Politics of bitterness undermining development of Rivers – Fubara

Governor Fubara said the Sea Ports are essential facilities that will contribute in harvesting the rich gains of the blue…
NMDPRA says implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imported into Nigeria is no longer in view.

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Dirty fuel: NMDPRA tackles Dangote executive

Mr Ogbugo Ukoha, Executive Director, Distribution Systems, Storage and Retailing Infrastructure, NMDPRA, made this known while speaking with newsmen after…
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Federal Capital Territory Administration said it will begin the relocation of mechanics and traders operating on road corridors and buffer zones to Wassa.

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FCTA unveils plans to relocate artisans, mechanics, others

Obuah explained that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the exercise designated for such businesses, adding that the…
FCTA disburses N3.62 billion to the six Area Councils, teachers and pension scheme as statutory allocation for the month of May.

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FCTA disburses N3.62bn to area councils, others

Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State FCT, presided over the 190th FCT Joint Account Allocation Committee meeting in Abuja on…
Otti charges Usman-led LP's NWC to reconcile aggrieved members

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‘Otti will clear N16.5bn inherited salary arrears,’ Abia govt assures

Akpara said the Alex Otti administration inherited a debt of N16.5 billion of salary arrears owed workers in state-owned institutions…
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Police begin search for officer in Anambra over alleged N800K extortion

A whistle blower had in a letter, alleged the alleged extortion of the young man in Onitsha, Anambra State by…
UNIBEN announces deadline for all candidates offered provisional admission to accept their offers for the 2025/2026 academic session.

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BEDC disconnects UNIBEN over contentious electricity bill

By Jethro Ibileke The management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), has reportedly disconnected the University of Benin (UNIBEN)…
State police will not solve Nigeria’s insecurity problem

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PSC: List of candidates for police recruitment remains valid

Ani said the clarification was followed by the statement being circulated in the social media, alleging that, PSC had succumbed…
EFCC

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Emefiele forfeits $1.4m alleged forex bribes to FG

The funds were alleged to be bribes received on behhalf of Emefiele for alocation of foreign exchange when he was…
Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Tunji Disu

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Rivers crisis: Police declare ex-militant leader ‘General’ Asabuja wanted

Asabuja was seen in the video threatening to take over Local Government Councils in Rivers. He also boasted that he…
Tinubu

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Tinubu reacts to death of top Customs officer at National Assembly

Deputy Comptroller Essien passed away shortly after showing signs of discomfort during his presentation before the House of Representatives Committee…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

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Tinubu to consult further on new minimum wage

By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu will consult further before arriving at a final decision on the new national minimum…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

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Court fixes date for ruling on Emefiele’s request for overseas medical trip

The Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), High Court has fixed 8 July for ruling on the prayer of Godwin Emefiele, former…
Akpabio

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Akpabio: I didn’t say Senate will buy new aircraft for Tinubu, Shettima

The president of the Senate said the report attributing the comment to him on the purchase of a new aircraft…
ASUU urges FG to implement the re-negotiations of 2009 agreements reached with it to prevent resumption of the suspended industrial action.

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ASUU to FG: Implement agreement you signed with us or we’ll resume strike

Speaking to journalists during the protest, Silas said one of the promises yet to be fulfilled by the Federal Government…
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