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Spotify hits 777m users as paid subscribers surge to 300m
Streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday that it had 777 million monthly active users at the end of June, 16 million more than in the previous quarter but a million fewer
Ondo APC seeks ex-Deputy Governor’s Intervention over post-primary tensions
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has sought the intervention of former Deputy Governor, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, in resolving tensions within the party following
NIS arrests 12 suspects over alleged QNET-linked fraud network
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 12 suspects allegedly linked to a network marketing group, QNET/IGNITE, over suspected involvement in irregular migration and related
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
