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Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

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Kano: How CP Gumel arrested 1229 suspects in 145 days

Five kidnapped victims were also rescued and re-united with their families, while over 222 repentant criminals were pardoned and reformed.
LP's candidate in Bayelsa 2023 governorship poll Udengs Eradiri tackles Gov Douye Diri on ₦30 billion spent to complete 10.2-kilometre road

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LP’s Eradiri insists Diri must justify use of N30bn to complete 10-km road

While inaugurating the project recently in Yenagoa, Diri put the cost of the 10.2- km road at N30 billion.
Troops

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Firefight in Anambra: 4 IPOB/ESN gunmen shot dead

The encounter between the troops and the IPOB/ESN irredentist group took place on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023.
Federal University, Dutsin-Ma

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Katsina varsity students fight over female schoolmate, one dead

Katsina Police Command spokesperson, ASP Aliyu Abubakar-Sadiq, disclosed this in a statement issued in Katsina on Saturday.
Minister Betta Edu, kicks off verification of national social register for the Vulnerable People in Makoko community of Lagos State

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Betta Edu hits Makoko, says FG ready to give money to Nigerians

The president has approved that we go down to the grassroots and ensure that the national social register is a…
Former Kaduna governor Ramalan Yero

Politics

Ex- governor Yero dumps PDP, returns registration card

Yero also accompanied the card with a resignation letter in which he disclosed that he has ceased to be a…
CEO of Erisco Foods Ltd., Eric Umeofia, blames powerful syndicate, keen on killing his company for recent negative review of its tomato mix

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Umeofia blames ‘powerful syndicate’ for negative review of tomato paste

Umeofia said this while speaking to journalists in Lagos on the raging controversy over the purported review of his company's…
Ogun LG Poll

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Breaking: Tribunal upholds victory of Gov. Abiodun

In a unanimous judgement, the tribunal said “the petition of PDP and its candidate Adebutu lacks merit and it is…
Churches, others affected as Lagos govt begins clearing of shanties and reclaiming Right of Way (RoW) for its Red Rail project corridor

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Churches affected as Lagos govt clears shanties for Red Rail Line project

he Red Line Rail project is a 37 kilometre North-South rail route proposed to run from Agbado to Marina, with…
NDDC trains 185 collation officers in Niger Delta region to create awareness for its HOPE youth development scheme,

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NDDC gives update on Project Hope Empowerment Scheme

Madume explained that the empowerment programme was designed to create a comprehensive database of the youth population of the Niger…
Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Lekan Balogun alerts President Tinubu of suffering in the country in his 63rd Independence Anniversary Message

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Olubadan to Tinubu: Things really bad, living becoming hellish for people

The Ibadan traditional ruler however said President Tinubu was a man of his words and there was no reason to…
Police arrest manager of a hotel where one Abiodun Akintomowo died after a sex romp with his girlfriend in Ondo town, Ondo State.

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Police rescue 8 CAC members from kidnappers

According to the police, the CAC Church members were said to be travelling in the church bus to Ifon, in…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

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Rivers DPO redeployed over murder suspect’s interrogation video

Recall that three days ago, two separate videos of Police Officers interrogating suspects linked to the killing of SP Angbashim…
Nnamdi Kanu

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South-East Leaders to FG: No reason for continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu

The South-East leaders noted that the continuous incarceration of Kanu, even after a court of competent jurisdiction had freed him,…
oNDO

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Gunmen abduct CAC choir members going for burial programme in Ondo

A family member of one of the abductees who pleaded anonymity confirmed that the church members were kidnapped at Elegbeka…
Tribunal set to deliver judgment in petition of PDP's Ladi Adebutu against victory of . APC's Dapo Abiodun in Ogun 2023 governorship election

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Tension, heavy security as Ogun governorship tribunal delivers judgement

The three-man panel headed by Justice Hamidu Kunaza is set to deliver judgement on the petition filed by PDP and…
Chancellor of Covenant University Dr David Oyedepo explains why Nigeria has not succeeded in finding solutions to her problems as a country

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Oyedepo: Why Nigeria has not succeeded in finding solutions to her problems

Oyedepo, who is also the founder of Living Faith Churches Worldwide said that while advising Nigerian universities to strive to…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

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We’ll drive bandits, terrorists out of Nigeria, CDS Musa vows

Musa reiterated the desire to make Kaduna peaceful, following its strategic nature, and the fact that people regard Kaduna as…
Kidnappers of Benue Commissioner Mathew Abo, are torturing him to force his family to meet their ransom N60m ransom demand to set him free

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‘Kidnappers torturing Benue Commissioner to force payment of N60m ransom’

The family source, the recipient of the call, name withheld for security reasons, said the “kidnappers have resorted to torturing…

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‘Fubara will not grant amnesty to criminal gangs’

Gbali who revealed this on Thursday in Port Harcourt said this was because granting amnesty to criminals will encourage others…
Comrade Beatrice Ituboh, the Labour Party candidate in Rivers 2023 governorship election loses only son, Dr. Confidence Chimenem Igwe.

Metro

Labour Party’s governorship candidate in Rivers Ituboh loses only son

The 29 -year -old Igwe was inducted as a medical practitioner on August 19 2021 by the Nigeria Medical and…
Woman

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Police: Music industry frustrating war against drug abuse

He said the command regularly arrests criminals in the state and in 90 per cent of the cases, the criminals…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

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Emee Oil and Gas boss Onojame docked for defrauding Access Bank of N4.4bn

defendant retained the control of N100 million in her Access Bank account with the name of her company and transferred…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

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BREAKING! Obaseki accepts Shaibu’s apology, says to err is human

Obaseki who disclosed this in a letter titled “Re: Public Apology By The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,” noted…
Nigerian Govt reveals plan for N75bn intervention fund to support small businesses in response to the country’s economic challenges.

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Nigerian govt mulls N75bn intervention fund for MSMEs

Uzoka-Anite, represented by the Director of Commodity and Export in the ministry, Mr Kaura Irimiya, said the fund, which would…
Google

Business

Google asks Nigerian business owners to apply for N75m Hustle Academy Fund

Google’s Hustle Academy, introduced in 2022, provides SMEs with business and management education, mentoring, and networking, with a particular emphasis…
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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Nigerian troops kill 191 terrorists, arrest 184

A total of 104 Boko Haram and Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and their families also surrendered…
LAUTECH

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LAUTECH confirms death of final year students in ghastly crash

While confirming the tragic incident, LAUTECH's spokesperson, Lekan Fadeyi, said the number of students who died in the accident cannot…
Ismail Omipidan, Spokesperson to former governor, Adegboyega Oyetola,, slams PDP- led Osun govt over claims of abandonment of SDGs projects

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Osun: Oyetola’s aide berates Adeleke’s govt over SDGs projects

The projects include a fully furnished Mother and Child Centre in the Dagbolu area of Osogbo, the state capital, a…
Anthony Okosun says factions of PDP led by Gov. Obaseki and Dan Orbih must reconcile for the party to win Edo 2024 governorship election

Politics

Edo 2024: PDP’s group rejects Obaseki’s anointed candidate

Otsu remarked that all the candidates fielded by Obaseki during the last polls were unpopular because of the illegal processes…
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