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Leadership tussle: Akeredolu suspends NURTW, RTEAN in Ondo
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu By Dayo Johnson Ondo State Government, yesterday, suspended the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW and the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in the
Bandits kill 20 in Sokoto, Kaduna communities
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo TWENTY locals were killed in different attacks by bandits in Sokoto and Kaduna states, yesterday, while many sustained severe injuries, 10 houses, two motorcycles and 50 bags
Exclusive: Reps’ Bill empowers NBC to decide tariffs for DSTV, others
By Tordue Salem A proposed law to give the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission the sole power to decide the per-view cost for Digital Satellite Television Services, DSTV and other Broadcasting outfits
Edo Teachers: ‘We won’t negotiate with politicised NUT leadership’ — Obaseki
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY —THE crisis between primary school teachers and Edo State Government seems not over as Governor Godwin Obaseki has vowed that his administration would not negotiate
BREAKING: Kidnapped Zamfara schoolgirls released — Matawalle
Bello Matawalle All students kidnapped from their boarding school in Zamfara state have been released and have arrived on government premises, the governor of the state told AFP Tuesday. “I
Civil Defence day: NSCDC pledges continued protection of lives
The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Monday, pledged to continue to protect the lives and property of people in the state. The command’s
Facebook to launch cooperation with German media in May
Facebook will start showing news content from numerous German publishers and media outlets on a dedicated part of its site from May, the social media giant announced on Monday. “We’re
Kano Hisbah arrests 2 men suspected of sending pornographic materials to married woman
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested two men suspected of sending pornographic materials to a married woman. A statement issued by the board’s spokesman, Lawan Ibrahim on Monday in
Security operatives neutralise 8 bandits, recover arms in Katsina — Police
A combined team of security operatives has neutralised eight suspected bandits in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Gambo Isah, made this
EFCC raises alarm over fake recruitment advert on WhatsApp
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on members of the public to ignore an advert on WhatsApp purportedly seeking to enlist young Nigerians into the anti-graft agency.
