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Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Interim Administrator, PAP, Gen. Barry Ndiomu,

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Why FG suspended plan to terminate Presidential Amnesty

Ndiomu, said Federal Government agreed to the suspension when he made it clear that critical stakeholders across the region were…
CUPP appeals to former President Olusegun Obasanjo to continue to pay series attention to the process leading to 2023 general election.

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2023 election: CUPP urges Obasanjo to monitor process

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) in Nigeria has appealed to former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo not to keep…
Oba-elect of Orile-Ilawo town in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Professor Alexander Olusegun Macgregor

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‘I’ve no plan to attack my chiefs, others’ – Ogun Oba-elect Macgregor

Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta The Oba-elect of Orile-Ilawo town in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Professor Alexander Olusegun Macgregor…
Ifeanyi, the son of superstar musician Davido and partner Chioma, dies after he allegedly drowned in Banana Island residence of the couple

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JUST IN: Police autopsy confirms Ifeanyi Adeleke drowned

Ifeanyi died on 31 October, 2022 after he was discovered in a swimming pool in his parents' mansion.
The Director, Manpower Planning at the Army Headquarters Department of Administration, Major General Ibrahim Jallo, expressed the concern when he led a delegation to the Secretary to the State Government, Rivers State, Mr Tammy Danagogo.

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Nigerian Army worried over low interest in recruitment from Rivers

COAS was concerned that Rivers State was unable to fill its recruitment quota into the Nigerian Army.
But for prayers, the value of the naira would have crashed up to N I0, 000 to a dollar, says General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye.

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Pastor Adeboye tackles FG over plan to redesign naira

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele had on 26 October announced plan by the apex bank to issue the redesigned N200, N500,…
Police arrest 6 suspects over recent beating and stripping of a woman for allegedly picking snails from a shrine in Enugu State.

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6 arrested for beating, stripping woman over snails in Enugu

The police in the statement added that investigation into the case also showed that the suspects also beat up and…
Faruk Yahaya,

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COAS Yahaya excited by troops’ successes against Boko Haram

While commending the gallantry and recent successes of the troops, the COAS urged them not to relent but step up…
A former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Tony Iredia, has blamed Nigerian politicians of over heating the word, 'fake news'

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Ex-NTA DG, Tony Iredia, blames politicians for escalating ‘Fake News’

By Jethro Ibileke A former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Tony Iredia, has blamed Nigerian politicians of over…
Enugu Govt says it will begin remedial work on the 9th mile-Opi junction and 9th Mile-Opi old road to ease the pains of people in the area.

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Enugu govt to begin remedial work on 2 federal roads

The Commissioner further revealed that repairs of the federal interstate highways were awarded to RCC and ARAB Contractors for total…
NNPP's presidential candidate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, advises voters to create time and read his blueprint which seeks to ensure good governance.

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2023: Kwankwaso urges electorate to study his blueprint

Kwankwaso, in his 160-page manifesto and policy document entitled “My Pledges To You: The RMK2023 Blueprint”, highlighted 20 promises that…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

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12-year-old Kano pupil slips into well, dies

Spokesman of the Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, stated in Kano that the pupil was brought out of…
The Toyota automobile company, China, has recalled 14,799 defective Lexus vehicles, according to a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bisi Kazeem, on Friday in Abuja.

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Toyota recalls 14,799 defective Lexus vehicles

The withdrawal was specifically premised on the fact that the TSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSoyota vehicles would pose safety hazard to their users thereby…
NSCDC

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Abducted wife of NSCDC senior officer Victoria Dandaura rescued

Mrs Dandaura was kidnapped from her residence in Gidi-Gidi area of Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Wednesday at 7 p.m by…
Gov. Dapo Abiodun performs the groundbreaking of Ogun Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) at the Agro Cargo International Airport

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Ogun: Abiodun flags off $400m Agro Cargo Airport processing zone

The first phase of the project worth $400m being executed in collaboration with Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms and Ogun state…
Police arrest 2 Edo women, Bright Isibor and Evelyn Eriamator for energy theft by bypassing their prepaid meters to use electricity

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Edo: Two women in police net over energy theft

The suspects were arrested by a combined team of police personnel and BEDC staff who went round the Benin metropolis…
Operatives of Edo State Security Vigilante Network apprehended two teenagers in search of 'money making ritual' .

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Two teenagers searching for ‘money ritual’ nabbed in Edo

Their arrest was sequel to an alert by a female herbalist they contacted for the rituals.
Police dock Abuja hairstylist, Chiamaka Nmonye for stabbing her apprentice, Joy Jacob with a scissors during an argument.

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Abuja hairstylist Chiamaka Nmonye stabs apprentice with scissors

Nmonye of Utako village, Abuja, is charged with causing grievous hurt before the Presiding Judge Mohammed Wakili.
Sunday

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Two Ibadan nurses, security men docked for cutting flesh from corpse

They were slammed with a two-count charge of “having no regards for the corpse and offering indignity to corpse”.
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

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Lagos driver Adebayo Sodimu docked for crushing woman

A 31-year-old man, Adebayo Sodimu, on Friday appeared in an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, Isabo, for alleged dangerous driving and causing…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 40 landed property allegedly belonging to former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu

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More troubles for Ekweremadu as court orders interim forfeiture of 40 property

Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, are currently in custody in the United Kingdom (UK), over allegations bordering on organ trafficking…
Court adjourns trial of ex-Lagos Attorney General Shasore

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Again, EFCC docks ex-Lagos AG Shasore on money laundering charge

The former A-G of Lagos State was brought before Justice Mojisola Dada barely 24 hours after he was arraigned at…
Court of Appeal reverses tribunal's verdict, says Uba Sani of APC conclusively won the 18 March Kaduna State governorship election

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Kaduna 2023: Court affirms Uba Sani as APC governorship candidate

Sani Sha’aban had on June 20, dragged Sani and others before the court alleging that the primary that produced him…
Mrs Christy Uba has taken over as the most senior Director at the NYSC after sack of D-G Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Fadah by President Buhari

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NYSC speaks on fire outbreak at its headquarters

NYSC said that the fire was immediately put out by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Federal Fire Service Departments.
Two former beauty queens, Fabiola Valentin of Puerto Rico and Mariana Varela of Argentina made good their promise to tie the knot.

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How two former beauty queens met and got married in secret ceremony

Fabiola Valentin of Puerto Rico and Mariana Varela of Argentina, who have been an item for two years, posted an…
Rivers govt revokes Certificate of Occupancy of land in Port Harcourt allocated to Sen. Lee Maeba Chairman of Atiku Campaign Council

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Wike revokes Sen. Maeba’s plot of land for supporting of Atiku

Senator Maeba, who is an ally of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential, PDP, candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is also the Chairman…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai signs order proscribing a social-cultural organisation in Kaduna state, the Atyap Community Development Association.

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How terrorists’ landmine killed 2 farmers in Kaduna

The victims’ vehicle drove over a landmine obviously planted by terrorists in a location known as Zangon Tofa, in the…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

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Kwara govt increases bursary allowance for students

By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Kwara state government has increased bursary allowances for its indigenous students in tertiary institutions on Thursday…
Gov Bello Matawalle receiving State PDP Women Leader, Madina Shehu, after her defection to APC at Gusau Government House on Thursday.

Politics

Zamfara PDP Women Leader Madina Shehu defects to APC

She said she left PDP due to lack of leadership style.
Ogun ADC slams Gov. Dapo Abiodun over cancellation of scheduled meeting of its governorship candidate, Biyi Otegbeye, with a traditional ruler

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Ogun 2023: ADC accuses Gov. Abiodun of harassment, intimidation

The Ogun chapter of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogun chapter has said the administration of the state governor, Prince Dapo…
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