Ayanwole: Police confirm arrest of BRT driver
The Police in Lagos have confirmed the arrest of a Bus Rapid Transport(BRT) driver, Andrew Nice, in connection with the death of 22-year-old Oluwabamise Ayanwole. The Police Public Relations Officer…
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UN Security Council condemns attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
United Nations Security Council has condemned in the strongest terms the attack perpetrated against UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). The MINUSMA convoy hit an improvised explosive device…
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FG urges NLC to call ASUU to order
The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to advise its affiliate, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to abide by the provisions of the Trade Disputes…
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Lawmaker earmarks N160m to register constituents for WAEC, NECO exams
A federal lawmaker, Representative Yusuf Gagdi (APC – Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam), has earmarked the sum of N160 million to register his constituents for the 2022 WAEC and NECO examinations. Gagdi made the…
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NiMet forecasts 3-days haziness, sunshine from Tuesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy and sunny weather conditions from Tuesday to Thursday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Monday in Abuja predicted hazy atmosphere…
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NAFDAC warns against Aluminium Phosphide 560TB pesticides
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the public of the risk involved in using of Aluminum Phosphide 560TB pesticides. The warning is contained…
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NCDC confirms 2 new COVID-19 infections, no death
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 count maintained a relatively low figure on Monday, with two new cases. The centre, via its website on Tuesday morning…
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COAS tasks troops to fight oil theft, save economy
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has urged officers and soldiers of 6 Division Nigerian combat oil thieves in the South-South region of Nigeria. The Director, Army…
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NEITI: Oil, gas firms owe federation accounts N1.32trn in 2020
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI, said oil and gas companies liabilities to the Federation Accounts as at Dec. 31, 2020 was N1.32 trillion. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, the…
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Gas flaring to end soon as NNPC introduces new approval method
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) started the week with a move to tackle the challenges of gas flaring in the country. The NNPC Group Managing Director/Chief Executive…
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