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FCT won’t allow Keke Napep, Okada back into city centre — Wike
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday declared that tricycles, popularly known as Keke Napep, and commercial motorcycles, known as Okada, will
Troops foil terrorists’ infiltration of Zamfara base, rescue nine abductees
By Idris Salisu, Gusau Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have repelled an attempted infiltration by terrorists at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Kasuwan Daji, Kaura Namoda Local
Ebonyi LG Poll: APC begins campaign, urges peaceful mobilisation
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has commenced its campaign for the August 22 local government and councillorship elections, urging party supporters to embrace
Ebonyi marks dilapidated buildings for demolition to prevent disaster
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Ministry of Capital City Development and Urban Planning has marked a dilapidated one-storey building in Abakaliki for demolition over safety concerns. The occupants
FG orders universities, polytechnics to expel students involved in kidnapping
The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts across the country to dismiss any student found culpable of kidnapping or related crimes after due investigation. The directive was issued
Federal High Court starts relocation to Lagos Bourdillon Road complex
By Innocent Anaba and Ajiboluwa Ouwamayowa The Federal High Court has commenced the relocation of its Lagos Judicial Division from its current premises at No. 24, Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi,
Police IRT personnel receive rescue, emergency response training
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Personnel of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force have undergone specialised training in rescue operations, emergency response and tactical interventions aimed at
Customs enlists 3,852 candidates from 573,680 applicants, announces annual recruitment
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, and Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the enlistment of 3,852 candidates out of the 573,680 applicants who applied
No Abia widow will suffer oppression under my watch, says Mrs Otti
Unveils N30m grant for 600 widows, promises 17 more Dignity Homes By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State First Lady, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has reaffirmed her commitment to the welfare
Tinubu hails Team Nigeria’s performance at Commonwealth games
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated Team Nigeria on their remarkable performance at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The President celebrated the athletes for demonstrating
