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Troops recover weapons, motorcycles from bandits after subduing them in gun duels in two separate operations in Kaduna State.

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Kaduna: Troops subdue bandits in gun duels, recover weapons, motorcycles

Acting Deputy Director, Public Relations of Division 1 of Nigeria Army, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya in a statement said the troops…
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck more than 100 Hezbollah position in Lebanon over a day, the country's military has said.

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Gaza: UN calls for immediate ceasefire, Biden warns Israel

After dire warnings by UN officials about a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the 193-member UN General Assembly passed a…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

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Powerful Nigerians involved in illegal mining funding banditry, terrorism — Alake

Alake said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals for the 2024 budget defence…
Nnamdi Kanu

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Release Kanu to us as Christmas gift, Ohaneze Ndigbo begs Tinubu

By Alex Enebeli  The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide on Tuesday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release leader of the proscribed…
Gov. Alex Otti presents N567.2bn 2024 budget to Abia House of Assembly with 84 per cent of the budget dedicated to capital expenditure.

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84% capital, N401bn deficit – Inside Gov. Otti’s N567.2bn 2024 budget

Otti also said that the government was focused on committing more than 20 per cent and 15 per cent of the…
OAU

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OAU student Chisom Nwakwo dies in campus road accident

By Dorcas Elusogbon Mr. Chisom Nwakwo, a final-year student of the Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo…
President Bola Tinubu unveils plans by his government to build a resilient, integrated and affordable healthcare system for the country

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Tinubu promises to deliver improved healthcare sector

President Tinubu made this known at the unveiling of Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative and the signing of the…
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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APC tackles Gov. Adeleke over food poisoning of Osun pupils

The party said this in reaction to alleged food poisoning of 18 primary school pupils of St. James Primary School…
Police arrest 22 suspected hoodlums, declare 30 wanted as part of efforts to curb the resurgence of thuggery and violent crimes in Kano

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Director, 2 others arrested for illegally auctioning Kano Govt assets

Kano Commissioner of Police, Mr Hussaini Gumel confirmed the arrest of the three top Kano State government officials on Tuesday.
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Metro

Osun native doctor, 2 others arrested for exhuming corpses from graves

Osun spokesman for Amotekun Corps said that when interrogated, the suspects made confessional statements that they exhume corpses from graves…
Lagos pastor David Eludi docked for allegedly conspiring with others to dupe one Florence Samuel of N352,000 under the guise of prayers

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Pastor Eludi docked for N352k ‘special prayer’ fraud

Pastor David Eludi allegedly conspired with others, now at large, to collect the sum of N352,000 from one Florence Samuel,…
Rivers entrepreneur, My-Ace China, calls for change the negative perception of Port Harcourt to attract investments into the city.

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Estate developer says change in perception necessary for Rivers to attract investors

China, who is popularly known as 'Mayor of Housing',  said while residents of the state are tired of the capital…
An estate developer and CEO Pennek Global, Dr. Kennedy Nnadi, advises government on how to reduce the cost of houses in the country.

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Estate developer seeks single regulatory agency for building industry

The developer advocated that a single agency should be created, instead of the present method where builders and developers are…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

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Fubara a failure, clueless, says Rivers APC Chairman

Tony Okocha, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of  APC in Rivers said this while reacting to defection of 27 lawmakers loyal…
PDP asks INEC to declare seats of 27 Rivers lawmakers who defected from the party to APC vacant and conduct fresh polls to fill them.

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Defection: PDP demands sack of 27 Rivers Assembly lawmakers

The party's spokesperson asserted that by defecting from the PDP, the political party platform on which they were elected into…

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Rivers N800bn budget caught in web of lawmakers’ defection confusion

The 27 Martin Amaewhule led lawmakers elected on the platform of PDP had defected to the APC, citing division within…
Family of missing 35-year-old Solomon Uwerhiavwe in Port Harcourt urges Rivers State Police command to expedite action to find him.

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Family of missing 35-year-old Rivers man seeks help to find him

Speaking on behalf of the family in a voice note send to journalists, Uwerhiavwe explained how his brother who came…
NACCIMA urges end to political actors to end ongoing crisis in Rivers and face governance to boost Investments into the state.

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Endless political crisis inimical to economic growth of Rivers – NACCIMA

According to him, for the state to grow economically, there must be deliberate infrastructural development across the 23 LGAs, as…
Court orders police, DSS not to arrest or harass spokesperson of SDP for 11 November governorship election in Kogi state, Faruk Adejoh-Audu

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Kogi: Court restrains police from arrest, harassment of SDP’s Adejoh-Audu

The SDP spokesman had, on November 29, 2003, accused the police chief of collaborating with thugs to attack the interest…
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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Osun O-Meal: 18 pupils poisoned; Adeleke orders probe

The pupils reportedly became ill after eating food supplied to the school under Osun the state's government-sponsored school feeding programme,…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

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Niger, Mali, B/Faso to move toward monetary alliance – Nigerien leader

Abandoning the eight-member West African monetary union and adopting a new currency would further isolate Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso,…
National Grid

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We’ve restored collapsed national grid – TCN

The grid collapsed at about 1.49 p. m. on Monday.
A frontline Abuja-based medical institution, Alliance Hospital, has vehemently denied allegations of engaging in illegal kidney harvesting.

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Abuja’s Alliance Hospital debunks allegations of illegal kidney harvesting

Dr. Otabor emphasized that all kidney transplant cases in the Hospital undergo a thorough screening process, ensuring compliance with legal…
Ighodalo

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Why I’m the right man to succeed Obaseki as Edo governor – Ighodalo

Ighodalo, who described himself as a bona fide Edo citizen from Ewohimi, stated that he is ready to bring his…
Foreign Service National Investigator, U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, Osemeka Jim-Oscar awarded doctorate of ILMMD, UK and Northern Ireland

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Nigerian FBI’s foreign service national investigator bags Doctorate

Osemeka was conferred with the honorary doctorate degree on Saturday 9th December 2023 and the ILMMD Distinguished Fellow Award (Platinum…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

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Maiduguri agog for Tinubu’s visit

Tinubu would be in Maiduguri to declare open the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference, and also unveil 107 vehicles…
Some graduate and undergraduate law students of Baze University cry out over five year ban on admission to Nigeria Law School

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Baze University law students, graduates cry out over ban on admission to Law School

The students and graduates of law spoke in Abuja on Monday while urging the management of the institution to urgently…
Kidnappers release 7 students of Federal University of Lafia, FULafia abducted from their off-campus accommodation last Wednesday

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Abducted 7 students of Federal Varsity Lafia regain freedom

The students of the institution on Thursday embarked on a peaceful protest over the persistent spate of kidnappings around the…
CDS Christopher Musa warns troops of Operation FASAN YAMMA against indiscipline, complacency in combating security in the North-west region.

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Nigerian security forces performing like magicians, says CDS Musa

CDS Musa spoke yesterday during the graduation ceremony of the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 45 at the National Institute for…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

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Clark to Tinubu: Why you must intervene again in Ondo crisis now

Clark, in a statement on Sunday,  said the President must intervene fast to prevent must intervene fast to prevent tension…
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