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2023 elections: Army chief urges officers to remain non-partisan
The Chief Of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has charged officers and soldiers of the Nigerian army to remain non-partisan in the discharge ...
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KWSG Alert Residents of Kaiama, Ekiti of Show of Security Force in territories
As part of its efforts to prevent criminal elements from gaining a toehold in the state, Kwara State Joint Security Task Force has ...
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Industrial Court sets aside order on Kwara’s ex-Auditor General, Says he concealed material facts, misled Court on ‘completed act’
The Industrial Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, has vacated an earlier order restraining the Governor of Kwara State from directing the ...
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War: World Bank mobilises $720m for Ukraine
The World Bank has mobilised some 720 million dollars in loans and aid to help the Kiev government provide critical services for Ukrainian ...
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Fuel scarcity: Probe spending on refineries or face legal action, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of ...
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Don’t Use Fuel Scarcity As Excuse To Hike Pump Price, Human Right Group Warn FG
A human rights group, Campaign for Democracy (CD), has decried the current fuel scarcity in the country, calling on the Federal Government to ...
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Alleged defilement of minor: Princess is my ex-lover – Baba Ijesha
Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that comedienne Damilola Adekoya (alias Princess) ...
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Alleged murder of 5 year old girl: Court discharges Jamila, school proprietor’s wife
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday discharged Mrs Jamila Sani, 30, in the alleged murder of a five- year-old girl. Jamila is the wife ...
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Coronation: Attah Igala, a man of impeccable character- Gov Yahaya Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has described the new Attah Igala, Matthew Opaluwa as a man of impeccable character who has been worthily ...
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Don’t be willing tools for do-or-die politicians – Buratai advises youths
The Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has advised Nigerian youths not let themselves be used as willing ...
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NIDCOM gives Ukraine returnees $100 to aid resettlement
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) today Friday, gave all returnees from Ukraine $100 (about N48,000) to ameliorate their sufferings. This is contained ...
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Fire kills illegal petrol marketer, wife in Jos
On-going fuel scarcity across the country has led to the death of an illegal petrol marketer and his wife in Jos. The couple ...
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N874m theft: How bank officials clone ATM
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Lagos court how four bank officials cloned ATM cards; while also ...
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Kwara Speaker Charges NYSC on Self-Reliance
The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has stressed the need for members of the National ...
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Adamawa launches sexual offenders database
The Adamawa Government has launched Sexual Offenders Database (SOD) to ensure quick dispensation of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) cases in the ...
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PTAD discovers 15,357 ghost pensioners
Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) said in Lagos on Thursday that 15,357 ghost pensioners within Federal Government’s agencies were collecting pensions illegally. Mr ...
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Buhari Approves $8.5m To Evacuate 5,000 Nigerians From Ukraine
President Muhammad Buhari has approved the sum of $8.5 million for the immediate evacuation of not less than 5,000 Nigerians fleeing Russia, Ukrainian ...
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Insecurity: DHQ, UK train security agencies on joint operations planning
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in collaboration with the British Advisory Training Team (BMATT), has commenced a Joint Integrated Campaign Planning Course for military ...
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Airlines directors speak on air fares hike
Some Domestic Airlines Executive Officers have said that airfares hike is long overdue in Nigeria. The officers made the assertion during separate interviews ...
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Russia/Ukraine: Over 100 Nigerians storm embassy, volunteer to fight Russian troops
Following the call for volunteer fighters by the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, about 115 Nigerian youths, today Wednesday, stormed Ukraine embassy in an ...
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Russia/Ukraine War: selective evacuation of Nigerians unfair – Ex Envoy to Japan, Prof Gana
Former Nigeria ambassador to Japan, Professor Gana Yisa, has called on the federal government not to restrict evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine to ...
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Politicians, not IPOB responsible for renewed insecurity in S-East — CAN
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is pointing accusing fingers at politicians over the resurgence of the activities of unknown gunmen and the festering ...
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Resources Put In Critical Sectors Of Economy Not Yielding Desired Progress ― Finance Minister
The Federal Government has expressed worries that despite efforts and resources devoted to procuring development financing for critical sectors of the economy to ...
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NSCDC generates N587.92m from guard coy
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has generated N587.92 million from Private Guard Companies (PGCs) and related activities in 2021. The ...
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Amidst War: Nigerian Delegation To Leave For Ukraine by Wednesday
The Federal Government’s delegation along with delegation from the House of Representatives, are expected to leave Nigeria to Ukraine on Wednesday with a ...
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Ramadan: Saudi Arabia Foundation To Feed 12, 600 Nigerians
Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief, Abibakr As-Sidiq Philanthropic Home has announced plan to feed 12,600 Nigerians during the forthcoming Muslim fast- Ramadan. The philanthropic home ...
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Correspondents’ Chapel Mourns Death of Kwara PDP Scribe
The Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) kwara state council has commiserated with the People Democratic Party (PDP) Kwara State ...
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Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara To Experience Power Outages
Some states in the South-West region such as Ogun, Oyo, Ibadan, Osun and Kwara will experience prolonged power outages in the coming week. ...
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Five feared dead in NDLEA Lagos raid, drug kingpin, six others arrested
No fewer than five persons have been reportedly killed and several others injured during an operation by anti-narcotic officers of the National Drug ...
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Our one month horror in desert of death — Nigerian returnees from Libya, 17,414 return in seven years
A chartered Boeing 737-800 aircraft- Al Buraq, landed at the cargo wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos, Wednesday night, with 159 ...
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Amotekun is a child of necessity, work with them, Akeredolu tells new Immigration boss
The Chairman, South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has declared that the security outfit codenamed Amotekun is a child of necessity and it ...
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INEC Releases Calendar for Campaigns for 2023 Presidential, Gubernatorial Elections
The National Independent Electoral Commission, (INEC) have released calendar and political itinerary in 2022 in preparation for 2023 elections. The calendar is consists ...
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Sunday Igboho’s Matter Not Before Us, Says ECOWAS Court Head
Authorities of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice today Friday clarified that it has not received any matter relating to the trial of ...
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Borno, evidence of Nigeria’s resilience – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that Borno, inspite its challenges, has proved how resilient Nigeria can be. Osinbajo made this submission during a ...
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NSCDC Arrests Fake Military Officer, Two Others Over Alleged Burglary
Operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) kwara State command has arrested 41 years old AbdulKadir Bolaji, who goes about ...
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NSCDC Boss Charges Corps on Knowledge, As ITPA Organizes Computer Training for Officers
As the whole world is fast becoming a global village where information technology has become essential and relevant skills in all professions, appeal ...
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Nigeria Govt Urge Citizens In Ukraine To Stay Vigilant
Amidst, Russian evasion of Ukraine, Nigeria Government has urged its citizens in Ukraine to remain calm but very vigilant and be responsible for ...
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Pregnant Housewife Stages Own Kidnap, Collects Over N2m Ramson From Lover
A 25 years old pregnant housewife, Jamila Ardo is currently at the Yola Correctional Centre for allegedly arranging to kidnap herself and collected ...
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How School Principal Operated 3 Higher Institutions, Collected N3.88m From Admission Seekers
A secondary school principal in Gombe State, Mr. Bello Muhammed Abubakar, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences ...
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Gov Abdulrazaq Appoints Radio Kwara Board Members, Veteran Journalists Hail Appointment
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has named a seven-member board for the Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation Radio Kwara, with a veteran journalist Mr. ...
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Group Tasks Government on Insecurity, Calls For Proactive Action
A Yoruba socio cultural group, Odua Progressive Care Initiative (OPCI) has tasked government at all level to be more proactive in curbing menace ...
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Family don’t believe official account of how my husband died – Wife of police officer who died in ex-Gov Daniel’s house speaks
The wife of a police officer, who died at the home of the former Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel, has said the family ...
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UK chartered educational practitioners to grant scholarships to 1,000 Nigerians
The Chartered Institute of Educational Practitioners UK (CIEPUK), has announced that it would grant scholarships to no fewer than 1,000 Nigerian students in ...
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10 Killed, Scores Maimed As Two Rival Cultists Clash
No fewer than 10 persons were reportedly killed on Monday evening in Ilesa following a cult clash that ensued between two armed rival ...
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NGO premieres Film on Care for Cancer Patients
Project Pink Blue (PPB), a Non-Governmental Organisation championing the care for cancer patients on Tuesday 22, premiered a movie on plight of cancer ...
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APC Clears Path for Return of Presidency to South
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared the way for the emergence of a Southerner as President in 2023 This is confirmed by ...
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Ngloryback: Green Savannah Diplomatic Cable releases Ritual Killings Campaign jingle, …Kay Morris endorses campaign
Green Savannah Diplomatic Cable has released a 32-seconds jingle in its Stop Killing Nigerian Girls for Rituals Campaign #Ngloryback initiated by the international ...
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Our Stand On Hijab Based On Law, Respect for Pluralism – KWSG
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has again clarify that the State is a plural society whose diversity and peaceful coexistence as the southernmost ...
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Civil Societies Berate Osun APC Primary Election, Say It Marred With Irregularities
Coalition Of Civil Societies Of Nigeria which observed the last Saturday’s governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State ...
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Explosive Device Kills Four NSCDC Personnel, See List of Victims
A bomb explosion has rocked an operational vehicle of the Niger State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps killing four personnel ...
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FG Directs Filmmakers to Avoid Money Ritual Contents, Task Religious Leaders on Reorientation
The Federal Government today Monday directed filmmakers to eschew money ritual contents in their movies. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated ...
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Again: APC Postpones Convention, to Hold Zonal Congresses March 26
For the umpteenth time, the All Progressives Congress (APC) today announced postponement of its much anticipated national convention earlier scheduled for February 26. ...
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Nigerian Airlines Increase Fares by Over 75%
AIR travels across the country may soon become unaffordable to many Nigerians as many unforeseen circumstances have pushed the domestic airlines to increase ...
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Hijab Crisis: Muslim Group Demand N113m Compensation, Kick Against Reopening of OBHS
Kwara Muslim youths today Monday asked the state government to pay N113, 388,000 as blood money (diyyah) as compensation for the alleged killing ...
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Osun APC Primaries: Isokan South LCDA Chairman Oyelami Rejoices with Gov Oyetola
The Chairman, Isokan South Local Council Development Area of Osun State, Prince Wasiu Oyetunji Oyelami, has described the victory of Governor Gboyega Oyetola ...
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2023 Presidential Election: I’m Ready to Fight Dirty – Tinubu
In preparation for the 2023 presidential election, the leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and presidential aspirant, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday ...
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Philanthropist Calls For More Support For Traditional Institution
A philanthropist, Mallam Yakub Olayiwola Gobir, has backed recent Senate call on the need to strengthen and support traditional institutions in the country ...
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We’re Committed To Knowledge-based Empowerment For Youths- Gov AbdulRazaq
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq has restated the commitment of his administration towards empowering the youths through knowledge acquisition. He said that the ...
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Osun Guber Election: Gov Oyetola Wins APC Nomination for Second Term
Incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has been declared winner of Saturday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries held in Osun State. Oyetola polled 222,169 ...
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Why Social Media Must Be Regulated – FG
The Federal Government says the agreements it reached with Twitter to resume operations in the country were not meant to censor the microblogging ...




















































