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NSCDC Boss Visits Magu, Seeks Partnership With EFCC

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu on Thursday visited the acting chairman of the Economic and...

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Mecca Stampede: Last Survivor Returns Home

The National Hajj Commission has said that the final batch of Nigerians who survived the stampede that occurred during the September 2015 Hajj stampede in Mina, Mecca...

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NDLEA Arrests 286 Suspects In Niger Command, Seizes 1, 614.529kg Of Drugs

The Niger State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 286 drug suspects and seized 1,614.529kg of various drugs. The state commander...

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Tambuwal Declares Sokoto State Free From Lassa Fever

Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal declared on Wednesday that the state has no case of Lassa Fever contrary to speculations. Tambuwal, who divulged that,...

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We Need Better Security, Education For Africa, Says Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that there is the need for better security and education for Africa in order to promote development even as he said that...

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Falana To Okonjo-Iweala: Your Record Of Service Appalling

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Wednesday said he is not perturbed by the attack on him by former finance minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala over his petition to the...

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NYSC To Conduct Quarterly Orientation Courses

Director General of the National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, Brig-Gen. Johnson Olawumi, on Wednesday, said that the scheme would soon conduct  its orientation course for...

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Yahaya Bello Takes Over As Gov. Of Kogi

The new Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Wednesday declared his stand against corruption and impunity, saying he was in a hurry to develop the state. Bello...

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Governor Shettima Signs Borno’s N159.4bn Budget Into Law

Governor of Borno State Kashim Shettima has signed the state’s N159. 4 billion appropriation bill into law for implementation this year. Signing the bill on Wednesday...

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Armed Deal: Court Varies Metuh’s Bail Conditions

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday varied the bail condition granted the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Olisa Metuh on January 19. Metuh had urged the...

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Ibrahimovic Gets Pay Rise, Becomes Highest Paid Footballer In France

Paris Saint-Germain’s star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been handed a 700,000 euros ($760,000) monthly pay-rise making him by far the highest-paid footballer in...

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Oil Theft: Soldiers Arrest Suspect With 70 Drums Of Diesel, Speed Boat

Troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under sector 3, Operation Pulo Shield, have arrested a suspected oil thief with 70 drums of 200 litres of Automotive Gas and Oil...