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Wild jubilation in Kafanchan as electricity returns after 3 months blackout
Wild jubilation erupted in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Tuesday, after power supply was restored in the area following a three-month blackout. The New Agency of
Niger governor presents appointment letter to new Emir of Kagara
Niger State Gov Sani Bello Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger, on Tuesday, presented letter of appointment to the new Emir of Kagara, Alhaji Ahmed Gunna. Sani-Bello described the emergence of
Negative sentiments persist on NGX, indices down by 0.29%
Negative sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday, following profit-taking as Guinness dragged the All-Share Index lower by 0.29 per cent. Specifically, the All-Share Index closed lower by
COVID-19 vaccine: UNICEF urges Nigerians to get vaccinated
By Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Tuesday in Yola begged Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and stop spreading rumours about the vaccines. Making the plea
Breaking: Gas explosion hits Lagos
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Gas tank explosion has rocked Iyasoko street Agboju, Amuwo-Odofin Local government area of Lagos State at about 6.55 pm, on Tuesday. The Public Relations Officer, Lagos
Breaking: JAMB disowns admissions offered by UNIABUJA, others
*Accuses them of engaging in illegal admissions outside CAPS *Warns candidates against accepting offers *UNIABUJA yet to respond to allegation By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,
Breaking: EFCC arrests Rochas Okorocha over alleged money laundering
Senator Rochas Okorocha The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday arrested the former Imo state governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, over alleged money laundering. Okorocha was arrested at his office
Insecurity: CSOs back regional security outfits as cover for defenseless Nigerians
Caution govs over abuse of operations Call for civility, sustainability By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja As the activity of kidnappers, bandits, ritualists, armed robbers, cultists, unknown gunmen, and insurgents continues
Gov Diri tasks Reps on PIB, says Niger Delta needs cleanup
Gov Diri Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has called on members of House of Representatives to expedite action on passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), as it will correct
7 years after, FCTA reintroduces controversial ‘park and pay’
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA About seven years after it suspended its controversial ‘park and pay policy, the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has again reintroduced the policy. Acting Secretary, FCT
