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Benue governor Alia vows to demolish property housing kidnappers, yahoo boys

Speaking at a press conference in Makurdi, the state capital on Friday, Governor Alia said that he would soon meet…
Ganiyu Egunjobi, Chairman of Agege Local Govt in Lagos issues five-day ultimatum to gave traders, scavengers, others to vacate railway lines

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Lagos LG boss gives traders, others 5 day-ultimatum to vacate rail lines

However, Egunjobi, who who was accompanied by security personnel from the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS), the state ‘Kick Against…
NIPR inducts no fewer than 70 students as student members, 53 associate members, 15 fellows of the institute, and four Honorary fellowships.

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NIPR inducts 70 students, 53 associates members, 15 fellows

Speaking during the induction in Abeokuta capital of Ogun during the ongoing week, the NIPR President Dr Ike Neliaku, urged…
Operatives of EFCC arrest 34 suspected currency speculators for alleged foreign exchange fraud at the Wuse Zone 4 area of FCT, Abuja.

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EFCC nabs 34 suspected currency speculators in Abuja

The suspected currency traffickers were arrested in a sting operation following credible intelligence about illegal sales of dollars, Dele Oyewale,…
Bishop Mathew Kukah urges Nigerians to stop the blame game and unite for the good of the country, stresses urgent need for nation-building,

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Kukah to Nigerians: Stop the blame game, unite for the good of your country

While urging Nigerians to work toward building a united nation, Kukah said without national cohesion, Nigeria cannot grow. Kukah said,…
Members of NNPP in Ondo elect Oluwatosin Ayeni as their candidate for the November 16, 2024 governorship election in the State.

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Ondo 2024: Ayeni emerges NNPP governorship candidate

Ayeni polled 100 votes, to defeat his rival, Prof. Ibrahim Ajaguuna, who scored 12 votes, Alhaji Yusuf Galambi, the Chairman…
Labour Party declares the sole 'serious' aspirant for its Ondo 2024 governorship ticket, Ayodele Olorunfemi, its candidate for the election.

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Olorunfemi clinches LP ticket for Ondo governorship election

Olorunfemi was returned unopposed during the LP primary election held at the party’s secretariat in Akure on Friday. Chairman of…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara, inaugurates new headquarters of Nigerian Naval Training Command in Ebubu, Eleme LGA of Rivers State.

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Fubara opens new naval training command hqtrs in Rivers

The Rivers State Governor emphasised that the training command was now a remarkable evidence of the great strides made by…
Rivers cleric, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere of OPM vows not renew subscription of his DSTV in protest against hike in tariffs by the company.

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Price hike: OPM founder Apostle Chinyere leads protest, dumps DSTV

Apostle explained that the decision not to renew the DSTV subscription was one he was reluctant to make, but was…
Ayowole Adekonipekun, husband of Ruth Ayowole, a police corporal who went missing while in Abia State appeals I-G Egbetokun to find his wife.

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‘Unravel whereabouts of my wife,’ Husband of missing policewoman begs I-G

According to Adekonipekun, his wife, with service number 068986, who was serving with the Anti-Robbery Unit of Osun Command went…
A high-profile murder trial of a German doctor accused of killing 15 patients began in Berlin on Monday, amid public outcry.

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Cardiologist bags 4- year jail term over patient deaths

The physician at Berlin’s Charité hospital was found guilty of two counts of manslaughter over the death of the two…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Senator Adetokunbo Abiru appeal to Works Minister Dave Umahi to dualise Ikorodu-Itokin Road.

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Sanwo-Olu, Abiru beg Umahi for dualisation of Ikorodu-Itokin Road

Abiru had, in April 2021, moved a motion on the floor of the Senate on ”The Urgent Need For The…
Vera Anyim, the lady involved in testimony row at Dunamis Church Abuja begs for funds to secure accommodation befitting her celebrity status.

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“I never dream of being a celebrity,” Vera Anyim begs for new accommodation

In the video shared on her social media handle, appealed to Nigerians to help her secure a new accommodation, while…
Key Nigerian women groups, others begin robust conversation on how more women can participate in politics ahead of 2027 general elections

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Advocacy groups, stakeholders make case for increased inclusion of women in politics

Sydney-Jack who is the of host of Africa’s number one Policy literacy program for women Gender Agenda programme on Africa…
Hard times: Lagos government extends work-from-home policy

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‘Sanwo-Olu did not promise N70,000 minimum wage’

Sanwo-Olu, according to some media reports allegedly announced the increase in the minimum wage in Lagos from N35,000 to N70,000…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

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Nigeria accounts for 25% of world malaria prevalence

The World Health Organisation has set the goal for malaria eradication by 2030, and Nigeria is expected to achieve zero…
EFCC witness narrates how how former HoS Winifred Oyo-Ita and her subordinates allegedly diverted public funds into their private companies.

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N3bn fraud trial: Witness narrates how Oyo-Ita, allies allegedly diverted public funds

Oyo-Ita, is facing criminal prosecution by EFCC alongside her special assistants, Ugbong Okon Effiok (seventh defendant), Garba Umar (fourth defendant)…
The Edo State Command of FRSC vows to henceforth clamp down on truck drivers who convey goods with passengers in their trucks.

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FRSC to clamp down on truck drivers conveying passengers with goods

The State Sector Commander of FRSC, Paul Okpe, stated this on Thursday in Benin, during sensitizion of members of the…
EFCC witness links Sagir, son of ex- governor Attahiru Bafarawa to N4.633bn in the ongoing trial of his father, 4 others for fraud in ONSA

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ONSA arms deal: Witness reveals how N4.6bn was traced to Bafarawa’s son

He added that Sagir was the sole signatory to the company’s bank account while Dalhatu Investment Limited was among the…
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I-G Egbetokun orders arrest of mastermind of viral traffic robbery video

But Egbetokun said the video being circulated on social media of alleged harassment and robbery at traffic did not occur…
Agboola Ajayi promises to deliver a landslide victory for PDP in Ondo 2024 governorship election after he emerged the party's candidate

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Ondo 2024: Ajayi promises PDP landslide victory after emerging candidate

Ajayi spoke after he emerged the governorship candidate of the PDP for the Nov. 16 governorship poll. He polled 264…
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Edo 2024: PDP unveils 200-man campaign Council

Edo PDP Organizing Secretary, Tony Anenih (Jnr.) who disclosed this in a statement Thursday evening, said members of the campaign…
NPC boss Dili Ezughah pays tribute to senator and veteran journalist, Ayogu Eze, who was recently buried in his home state, Enugu

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Tinubu mourns Senator Ayogu Eze

The late politician represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone in the Senate from 2007 to 2015. During his time in the…
Nigeria's biggest airline, Air Peace, says its decisions to delay, cancel or suspend flights are taken in the interest of human lives

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Air Peace speaks on emergency landing of its plane in Lagos

Olisa who is the airline’s Corporate Communications Lead explained that some minutes before landing, the Captain noticed a fire warning…

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President Tinubu woos Dutch investors

President Bola Tinubu woos investors to Nigeria at the Nigeria-Netherlands Business and Investment Forum in The Hague
EFCC docks two Chinese men - Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi and their company Ilorin over alleged involvement in illegal mining activities.

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EFCC docks 2 Chinese, company for illegal mining

The Chinese were arraigned by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday. The…
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TUC asks FG to pay wage award for March, April immediately

Mr Festus Osifo, TUC President said this during a news conference at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC)…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, urges Nigerian Navy to be firm in the fight against all forms of economic sabotage, particularly crude oil theft, in the nation's waterways.

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Fubara to CNS: Be firm in fight against oil thieves

Fubara spoke when he hosted on a courtesy visit, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla with…
Former Ondo deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, wins the gubernatorial ticket of PDP for the Ondo November 16, 2024 governorship election.

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JUST IN: Agboola Ajayi clinches PDP ticket for Ondo governorship election

Ajayi who was deputy to late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu polled 264 votes at the party primary conducted in Akure, the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

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Edo widow narrates how man buried two corpses in her land

She said she bought the parcel of land with her late husband's death benefit paid to her children by NITEL,…
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