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Aiyedatiwa’s Supporter Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen

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One of the staunch supporters of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who worked as returning officer during All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship primary penultimate Saturday, Alana Abey, has been reportedly shot dead. He was said to have…

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Tinubu Secures $600 Million Investment In Shipping Infrastructure

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President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish shipping and logistics company, A.P Moller-Maersk, to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports.…

Enugu, ActionAid Partner For Poverty Alleviation, Development

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A Non- Governmental Organization, ActionAid Nigeria is seeking partnership with the Enugu state Government to tackle poverty and accelerate developments in the state. Representative of the Country Director, ActionAid, Nigeria, Celestine…

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Nigeria Suffers 9000 Pipeline Vandalism In One Year – NNPC

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Crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism continues to defy government’s efforts in tackle the menace. While the military operations in the South-South code-named Delta Safe says more than 4 Million Litres of crude oil have been recovered in…

FG Begins Demolition For Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

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The Minister of Works, David Umahi has started the demolition of buildings on the right of way of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway. The demolition exercise began at the Mani Chula Beach, Oniru Waterfront. The minister has however given…

Residents Lament Aftermath Of Ogun Tanker Explosion

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Residents of Ita Oshin area in Abeokuta are now lamenting the devastating effects of the gas tanker explosion on their buildings and shops which occurred on Saturday. They say the impacts of the explosion caused serious damage in the…

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Collaboration, Inclusiveness Vital To Achieve Global Food Security

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President Bola Tinubu says collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achieving global food security, addressing collective challenges, and driving innovation across a chain of interests for a more stable and prosperous world.…

NGO Commends Security Agencies For Containing Boko Haram

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A Non-Governmental organisation Nkafamiya Rescue Mission has commended security agents for containing the activities of Boko Haram and other forms of criminality in the Northeast. Speaking at a two day peace building meeting, the organiser…

Customs, NAFDAC Intercept Banned Substance At Kano Airport

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has made a significant seizure at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The seizure which was made off a passenger arriving…

Benefits Of Retirees, Welfare Very Important To Us – Lagos State

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Welfare of retirees in the civil service of Lagos state is key in the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwoolu. The head of Service Bode Agoro stated this at the ceremony held in honour of retired officers in the mainstream of Lagos…

We congratulate you, we congratulate ourselves – Oyo Govt

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Oyo state government has said that the victory of all PDP candidates in the LG elections was predictable. In a statement issued by the state commissioner for information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, after the announcement of the results, the…

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PDP wins All Local Governments In Oyo LG Elections

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The People’s Democratic Party has secured victory in all 33 local governments of Oyo state at the just local government elections in the state. The election results were officially declared by returning officers from each local government…

Subsidy Removal Was To Prevent Nigeria’s Bankruptcy – Tinubu

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President Bola Tinubu is among one thousand government, business and civil society leaders gathered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the special summit of the world economic forum. At the Opening session, Nigeria’s President said the tough…

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, Condoles Rivers State Over Tanker Fire

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First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and the families of the victims of the Tanker explosion in Eleme, Port Harcourt on Saturday. Her condolence message was…

Builders Harp On Capacity Building To Stop Building Collapse

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A 3-Day Capacity development workshop has been organized in Lagos State for professionals in the facility management sector to improve their skills and enhance the incorporation of technology to aid productivity. The Nigerian Institute of…

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Workplace Accidents In Focus As World Celebrates Safety Day

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The 28th of April is set aside by the International Labor Organisation, ILO to commemorate the World Day for Safety and Health in the Workplace. As the global community marks the 2024 edition of the day, safety experts have decried the…

Naval Chief Seeks Sustained Synergy Among Military, Others

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The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla has sued for sustained cooperation and cordiality among the military and security agencies in the country to tackle the security challenges facing Benue state and the nation at…

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Police Arrest Killers Of Monarch, Other Suspects In Taraba

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The Taraba State Police Command has announced the arrests of the killers of a 3rd class monarch of Sansani village in Gassol local government area. The state Commissioner of Police David Illoyanomon says the kidnappers of two students from…

Two Notorious Drug Kingpins Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

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Two notorious drug kingpins: Uwaezuoke Ikenna Christian and Agbo Chidike Prince will now spend the rest of their lives in jail, bringing an end to their years of criminal enterprise of exporting cocaine across continents following their…

Borno, Others To Partner For Comprehensive Malaria Vaccination

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The Borno State Government says it will start offering comprehensive anti-malaria services across all the twenty-seven local government councils of the state at no cost. Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Professor Baba Malam Gana…

Oyo, Investors To Partner To Unlock Tourism Potential

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Governor of Oyo state Seyi Makinde, says his administration to partner with investors to unlock the tourism potentials of the state. Governor Makinde stated this while declaring open the first International Tourism Summit on Oyo state. Oyo…

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FG, Private Sector To Partner To Repair Third Mainland Bridge

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As the federal government continues to push for better infrastructure especially road networks across the country, the government says it will ensure that contractors deploy the best materials in the rehabilitation and construction of…

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Abia NSCDC arrests pipeline vandals, says criminals caught will face full wrath of law

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The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Abia State, Usman Alfadarai, has warned criminals to desist from criminal activities or face the full wrath of law when apprehended. He gave the warning at the command headquarters,…

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TUC calls for speedy conclusion of minimum wage process

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The Trade Union Congress has criticised the government for lack of key actors’ engagement before the recent increase in electricity tariffs. The Congress also calls for speedy conclusion on a new minimum Wage. These labour leaders are on…

Breaking: Gas explosion kills at least one person in Abeokuta

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A gas tanker explosion has occured at Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. A vehicle heading towards Abeokuta main city from the Obada-Oko axis appeared to have lost control, forcing the driver to hit the median before the explosion…

Reps. begin probe into environmental degradation by oil companies, agencies

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The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the environmental degradation caused by the activities of oil companies in oil producing communities across the country. At its maiden sitting, the joint committee expects to host the…

Delta community protest non-payment of natives by contracting firm

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The people of Otughievwen Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta state are calling on the federal and state governments to compel a contracting firm “Zik Associate”operating a surveillance job under ND Western in OML 34…

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IGP, senior INTERPOL officials meet on international crime cooperation

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The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has participated in a high-level meeting of the Regional Police Chiefs Committees Chairmen convened by INTERPOL in France. The meeting, attended by senior officials…

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House of Reps Speaker, Abbas advocates promotion of Pluralism

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas thinks that accepting and harnessing pluralism could lead Nigeria into a more cohesive and prosperous future. He mentioned this at a debate on Nigeria’s drive for national…

NSCDC Parades Pipeline Vandals, Crude Oil Thieves In Abia

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The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Abia State, Usman Alfadarai, has warned criminals to desist from criminal activities or face the full wrath of law when apprehended. He gave the warning at the command headquarters,…