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EFCC, NSCDC Arrests 13 Illegal Miners In Kwara, Recovers 5 Trucks of Mineral Resources
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in collaboration with the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security ...
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IGP completes Police PR School construction, orders curriculum build up
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has concluded plans to unveil the Nigeria Police Public Relations School, Abuja Study Centre Building with ...
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IGP Commissions Ogele Divisional Police Headquarters, Seeks Nigerians Support On Insecurity
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba on Wednesday commissioned the newly created Police Divisional Headquarters in Ogele, Asa local government area ...
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Fuel Importation Will End By 2023, Subsidy Continue – CEO NNPC Mele Kyari
Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it may stop the importation of petrol by the middle of next year, if the Dangote ...
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Kwara Govt continues gradual payment of pre-2019 SUBEB, LGAs’ N11bn arrears
Kwara State Government has paid another 15% of one month of the huge salary arrears of SUBEB teachers, pensioners and local government workers ...
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Insecurity: Katsina Govt donates 9 armoured vehicles to Army
The Katsina State government has donated nine Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to help security operatives in the fight against banditry and terrorism in ...
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Buhari Signs Counselling Practitioners Council Of Nigeria Bill Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari has finalized the establishment of the Counselling Practitioners Council of Nigeria by signing the Bill into law. According to a ...
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FG releases N6.25bn to Katsina govt for establishment of cattle ranches
Katsina State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, says the Federal Government has released N6.25 billion for the establishment of cattle ranches in local ...
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Ngige writes Adamu on status of ASUU/FG negotiation
AS the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU extends its ongoing strike, indications emerged on Monday that the Minister of Labour and Employment, ...
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Court Rejects Application To Extradite Abba Kyari To US
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed an application the Federal Government filed for permission to extradite the detained Deputy Commissioner of ...
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Attack on Police Officer Is Affront On The Rule Of Law – IGP
Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has said that any attacks on Police Officers, who are uniformed agents of the state, ...
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SERAP asks Presidency to publish agreement with US on $23m Abacha loot
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Presidency to make public the agreement it entered with the United States government to ...
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Minister blames traders, beggars from neighbouring states for insecurity in FCT
Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Muhammad Bello, has accused traders and beggars from neighbouring states of being behind the security breaches witnessed in ...
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No going back on privatisation of moribund industries, says Bauchi govt
Bauchi State Government has disclosed that the decision to privatise some moribund industries is to the best interest of the state. This was ...
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Libya Clashes Leave 32 Dead
The UN has called for an immediate stop to hostilities in Libya following a day of deadly clashes between political factions in the ...
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IEDPU Salutes Salahu On NIPR Award
The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) has sent a congratulated the Special Adviser on Strategy to the Governor of Kwara State,Alh Saadu ...
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Kwara To Create 2,000 Direct Jobs Via Newly Built Garment Factory – Gov AbdulRazaq Discloses
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend said the state’s garment factory will be inaugurated this year with a take off capacity ...
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Buhari Commiserates With Flood Disaster Victims In Pakistan
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended sympathies to the sea-like flooding of Pakistan, the worst natural disaster in the country’s history. Floods have damaged ...
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Board approves promotion of 5,010 NSCDC personnel
The Civil Defence, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDIPB), has approved the promotion of 5,010 officers and men of the Nigeria Security and ...
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Work With Security Agencies To Secure Your Communities – Ex-COAS Tells Residents
A Former Chief of Army Staff and former Minister of Interior Lt. General AbdurRahman Dambazzau (Rtd), has urged residents of communities troubled by ...
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Yakubu Maikyau Sworn In As NBA President
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr Yakubu Maikyau has been sworn in as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, following ...
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My Administration Will Introduce ‘Ipade Imole’ – Osun Governor-Elect
Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke has assured citizens of good governance with people’s welfare, accountability and effective service delivery as the watchword ...
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Qatar Seeks Labour Migration Collaboration With Nigeria
Qatar says it needs collaboration with Nigeria on labour migration. The Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Qatar in Nigeria, Ahmad AL-Horr stated ...
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Buhari’s COS, Gambari Celebrats Salahu Over FNIPR Award
Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari on Friday played host to the Special Adviser to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu ...
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Police Commission Union Declares Indefinite Strike
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission has issued a notice of indefinite strike to the management of the commission over ...
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Gbagi Market Traders Protest Revocation Of Shops
Traders at the Bola Ige International Market, Gbagi have protested to the state House of Assembly Complex and the Governor’s office, both at ...
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Ilorin Amusement Park: Court issues fresh directives, as documents reveal how saraki’s led administration controversially sold the place despite outcry
An Ilorin High Court has restrained the Kwara State Government and Artee Group from taking possession of the old Ilorin Eid praying ground ...
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‘Think Twice Before Travelling To Cyprus, Our Citizens Are Being Killed Daily – NIDCOM Chairman Warns Nigerians
Director-General of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday, issued a warning to Nigerians against relocating to Northern Cyprus due ...
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Disparaging Feedback Affecting Nigeria Negatively – NIDCOM Chairman
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Mrs. Abike Dabiri, has called on Nigerians to desist from disparaging the image of ...
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Community Police Not A Paid Job – NPF
Nigeria Police Force has said that the Community Policing Constabulary Scheme of the Force is not a paid job but a purely voluntary ...
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No Group Can Dictate Our Activities Says Embassy of Nigeria in Cote D’Ivore
The Embassy of Nigeria in Cote d ’Ivore has described as malicious a newspaper publication suggesting that the Nigerian Community in the country ...
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30,000 Homes To Benefit From Government’s Switch To LPG
Federal Government has set a plan to switch about 30,000,000 homes from the use of firewood, kerosene and other dirty fuels to Liquefied ...
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Agency Unveils First Phase Of 160 Hytera Digital Radios
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has launched the first phase of 160 Hytera Digital Radios. The development will create better interface between ...
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Insecurity: Gov Masari Approves N3bn For Cattle Ranching
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari has approved the sum of over three billion naira for cattle ranches in the 10 frontline Local ...
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FG Approves N20.1 Billion For Lagos, Kebbi, Taraba States Roads
Federal Government has approved N11.1 billion for the reconstruction of an intra-city road in Lagos State, South-west of the country. the Minister of ...
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Vacate Flood-Prone Areas – Kwara Govt Warns Residents
Kwara State Government on Thursday called on people living in flood-prone areas to vacate their respective locations in view of the recent warnings ...
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KWSG Clears Outstanding N22.5m NBC Fee
The Kwara State Government has settled the ₦22.5Million outstanding Licence Fee to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which accumulated since 2006. The state ...
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Ebonyi Women Group Protest Over Allegedly Disrupts of Their August Meeting By Ebubeagu
A group of women in Ebonyi State has called on the Inspector General of Police and Governor David Umahi to investigate an alleged ...
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Ban on Commercial Motorcycle Still in Force – Anambra Govt
Anambra State Government has reiterated that the ban on commercial motorcycles in major cities of Awka, Onitsha, Nnewi and Ekwulobia is still in ...
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Salahu, Adedoyin, Saudat AbdulBaki Bag NIPR Fellow Awards
Three distinguished Kwarans were on Wednesday honoured with the prestigious award of Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations(FNIPR) . They are ...
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Reps Direct NEPZA To Pay N13.3bn Remittance
The House of Representatives says the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA is to pay Federal Government the sum of thirteen point three ...
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NLC Advocates Review of Licenses For Media Organizations
President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba has called for a review of the cost of operating licenses for broadcast stations in Nigeria. ...
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Anambra House of Assembly Majority Leader Dies in South Africa
The Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Dr Nnamdi Okafor is dead. Dr Nnamdi Okafor is a member representing Awka South ...
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NANS Executive, 39 0thers Jail For Fraud
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of the Director of Logistics ...
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FEC Approves N718m For FCT Rail Security Services, N43.6b For Roads In North-East
The Federal Executive Council has approved N718 million for security services and surveillance of the Abuja light rail transportation system. Minister of the ...
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Broadcasting Licence Debt: Talks Ongoing With NBC – GM Radio Kwara
The General Manager Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation, Mr Kayode Aremu has explained that the licence renewal debt over which the National Broadcasting Commission ...
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Davido hangs out with Govs Wike, Makinde, Ortom, Ikpeazu in Europe
Nigerian singer-songwriter David Adeleke, popular as Davido, has had a timeout with some governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ...
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Buhari orders punishment of soldier that killed Islamic Cleric
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Military authorities to flush out all those elements in the army with criminal tendencies. The president gave the ...
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Reps begin investigation into Kuje Correctional Centre attack
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, on Tuesday began investigation into the attack at the Kuje Correctional Centre that ...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Meets Ministers Over Deplorable Federal Roads In Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday paid a working visit to the duo of Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola ...
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Don’t Lose Hope – NBC President Charges Inmates
The biblical admonition of visiting and feeding those in the prison came to the fore when the Nigerian Baptist Convention, NBC, visited Agodi ...
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CPS Not In Tandem With Current Economic Realities – CPUN
The federal government has been urged to factor in policy that will allow regular review of the current Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS. Chairman, ...
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President Buhari Buttresses Nigeria-India Relations
President Muhammadu Buhari has hosted the Indian Minister of State for External and Parliamentary Affairs at State House, Abuja, and went down memory ...
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President Buhari Hails Nigeria’s Alumona For Winning Global Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Nigerian student, Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, who won the 2022 AFS Award for Young Global Citizens and became the ...
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We’ve Not Commenced 2022 Recruitment – Police
The Nigeria Police Force on Monday said it has not commenced recruitment process for the 2022 batch of Constables, contrary to a publication ...
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NBA Conference: Nigeria Needs A Bold Person With Experience – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that Nigeria needs a bold man with experience that ...
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ITF begins training for 255 youths, women in Bauchi
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), on Monday commenced a three-month skills acquisition training for 255 youths and women in Bauchi State. The Head, ...
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ARCON ban use of foreign models, voice over artists
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON, has banned the use of foreign models and voice over artistes in the Nigerian advertising industry, ...
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Stop Diversion Of Government Assets, Funds, Adeleke Warns Oyetola
The Office of the Governor-Elect of Osun State is constrained to alert the public that the outgoing administration of Gboyega Oyetola has commenced ...
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Alleged road contract fraud: Group calls on EFCC to probe Akume without delay
GROUP under the aegis of Benue Coalition for Democracy, BCD, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe the ...