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FG debunks alleged attack on FGGC Monguno, assures parents of students’ safety

The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed false reports circulating on social media alleging that...

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NAFDAC intercepts two tankers meant for edible vegetable oil conveying diesel in Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted two tankers...

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NAFDAC blacklists Onifam Laboratories over regulatory violations

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Onifam Laboratories...

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Naira depreciation, not fresh borrowing, drove debt surge — Oyedele

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,Taiwo Oyedele, has said much of...

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JUST IN: Tinubu appoints Fayose, 28 others into top positions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubuhas announced 26 new appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions,...

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NDLEA arrests couple, seizes 412kg of cannabis

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a couple and seized...

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At 65, Peter Obi reflects on service, donates N10m to rural hospital

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to...

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SSS vows to appeal life sentences on two terrorist commanders, seeks death penalty

The State Security Service (SSS, also called DSS) has said it will appeal Monday’s life...

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Fake Agency Scandal: ICPC questions Gbajabiamila

The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday, appeared before investigators...

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UNIPORT dissolves Students’ Union; NANS condemns action

The management of theUniversity of Port Harcourt(UNIPORT) has suspended all Students’ Union Government (SUG) activities...

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Insecurity: Lawmaker urges Tinubu to confer national honours on military chiefs

Thedeputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged President Bola Tinubu to...

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Protest over killing of two women in Plateau

Tension erupted in Gero, a community in the Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau...

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Oando, community disagree over oil spill investigation result

The joint investigation into an oil spill at Azuzuama Community, Bayelsa State, has triggered disagreement...

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Lagos pays N3.1bn compensation to 331 property owners affected by infrastructure projects

The Lagos State Government says it has disbursed N3.1 billion in compensation to 331 property...

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Senior advocate condemns NBA election, says he has lost faith in association

Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN, has expressed his loss of confidence...

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Police foil suspected cult attack on Rivers trader

The police command in Rivers State says it has foiled a suspected cult attack targeting...

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Court jails three drug offenders in Enugu

The Federal High Court in Enugu on Thursday sentenced three first-time drug offenders to eight...

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Ex-Gov. Lamido’s N1.35 billion fraud trial stalls over defence lawyer’s absence

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido and his two sons over alleged...

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Police foil cult initiation, recover firearms

The police command in Delta State has foiled a suspected cult initiation at Orogun, Ughelli...

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Delta North: Court rejects Ned Nwoko’s suit challenging Okowa’s candidacy

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit filed by Ned...

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