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More worries for residents as police barricade major roads in Port-Harcourt
By Davies Iheamnachor, Port-Harcourt Residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers State have been left with more worries following the barricade of major roads in the city by the Nigerian Police Force.
FG appoints Obaje as coordinator for CARES Support Unit
Minister of State, Finance Budget and National Planning, Mr Clement Agba. The Federal Government has appointed Dr Abdulkarim Obaje, as the National Coordinator, Federal CARES Support Unit, Nigeria COVID-19 Action
Eid-el-Fitr: Police deploy 4,500 personnel in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa says it has deployed 4,500 personnel to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer
BOXING: Saudi Arabia set to host Joshua, Fury mega fight billed for August
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury’s epic all-British undisputed fight has finally been confirmed by promoter Eddie Hearn – who says it will take place in Saudi Arabia on either August
PMS: Why implementation of 20% hike in freight cost is delayed ― PEF
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, Ahmed Bobboi has blamed ongoing negotiation between the Federal and Government and Labour Unions for the delay in
Nigerians React To Attack On Aso Rock – Trending With Ojy Okpe
Social Media was abuzz on Monday after reports of a burglary attempt at the residence of the President’s Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari, within the Aso Rock Villa. Pastor Paul
Portugal Signs Deal to Train Mozambique Forces in Jihadist Fight
Portugal and Mozambique have signed a new military agreement that will see troops of the southern African country trained to confront a growing Islamist insurgency in the north of the
Nigeria: Opposition PDP Says ‘Bandits Invasion of Presidential Villa Shows Buhari Can’t Secure Country’
Opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says the invasion of Aso Presidential Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power, by bandits and armed robbers “further point to the collapse of the country’s security command structure under
Egypt’s Suez Canal to Be Deepened, Expanded After Blockage
The Suez Canal Authority says there are plans to expand and deepen the southern stretch of the waterway where the container ship Ever Given got stuck in March, Chairman Osama
Nigeria: We Succeeded Where Present Government Failed, Former Health Insurance Boss Yusuf Says
Usman Yusuf, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme says the team that ensured the release of the 27 abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Nigeria’s northwestern Kaduna State succeeded

