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How 20 children died in Niger Republic school fire incident
A school in Niger Republic with a population of 800 has been thrown into mourning after a fire outbreak killed 20 children. Twenty School children have died after their classrooms
Release of remaining abducted Chibok girls still work in progress ― Presidency
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Seven years after Chibok schoolgirls were abducted by the Boko Haram insurgents, the Presidency last night said that the release of the remaining girls still with their
Payroll fraud: Gombe govt approves N1.49bn for biometric system installation
The Gombe State Government has approved the sum of N1.499 billion for the supply and installation of a biometric attendance system to check payroll fraud in the state’s civil service.
Rivers LG chairman regains freedom after eight of kidnap
The chairman of Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr Philemon Kingoli, has regained freedom after eight days in the kidnappers’ den. The post Rivers LG chairman regains freedom
NSCDC foils attempted jailbreak at Correctional facility in Ubiaja, Edo
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, says it foiled a jailbreak attempt by inmates at the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) facility, Ubiaja, Esan South East Local
Chibok girls still on our minds, says Presidency
Garba Shehu The Presidency has reassured parents and concerned citizens that the missing students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno, remain constantly on the minds of government as they
COVID-19: Osinbajo cautions against vaccine nationalism
Professor Yemi Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the principle of fairness must be applied by leaders in addressing challenges in health, the economy, and other issues. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu
CDC inaugurates N250m trust fund to support development drive
Alhaji Kazeem Rabiu, Chairman of Egbe-Idimu Community Development Committee (CDC), Wednesday, inaugurated the N250 million Trust Fund to support the government in its developmental drive. The fund, he said, was
Police seize 125 live ammunition from 2 suspects
Operatives of the Anti-kidnapping Unit of Police Command in Bayelsa have arrested one Solomon Ibe, 43 years, and Chris Amuka 23 years at Ovom Waterside, Yenagoa, for the alleged possession
Taliban: Delaying troop withdrawal from Afghanistan not acceptable
The Taliban militant group has reiterated its call for the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Afghanistan by May 1, the date stipulated in a deal it struck with the
