Customs intercepts, hands over 7m CFA to EFCC
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, on Tuesday, handed over 7 million CFA (N17 million) intercepted by its operatives to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…
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UBA’s dividend payment lifts market with N369bn gain
The stock market opened the week on a positive note, with investors gaining N369 billion and performance indices rising by 0.56 per cent on Monday. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.…
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Official killed, 12 inmates escape in Kogi jail break, Minister orders probe
…from Koton-Karfe custodial centre in Kogi The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) says 12 inmates escaped from the Koton Karfe Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi in the early hours of…
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2024 Financials: UBA’s profit hits ₦804bn, declares N3 final dividend
………Solid core earnings drive growth in profitability and returns.Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has released its audited financial results for the full year ended December 31,…
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Task Force rescues abducted Catholic priest
…….in Anambra The police in Anambra State have confirmed the rescue of Rev. Fr. Stephen Echezona, abducted at Ichida in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations…
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Minister vows fierce battle against illegal mining as Marshals clock one
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has declared that there will be no hiding place for illegal miners in the country as efforts to strengthen operations of…
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Police inspector shoots officer’s wife, injures 2 others
……..in Calabar An inspector attached to the Police Command in Cross River State has allegedly killed a woman and injured two others in sporadic fatal shootings on Sunday. The spokesperson…
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Expert debunks sucking of breast as cancer prevention solution
An urologist, Dr Sam Adegboye, has debunked claims that frequent sucking of women’s breasts reduces the risk of developing breast cancer. Adegboye, who is the Assistant Chief Medical Officer and…
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Group condemns MultiChoice’s subscription disparity in Nigeria, S’ Africa
Save the Consumers, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has condemned the 21 per cent subscription price hike by MultiChoice Nigeria on its DStv and GOtv services in the country. The Executive…
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IPMAN tasks filling stations on fire safety measures
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged filling station owners to provide fire safety measures to guard against fire outbreaks and unnecessary loss of lives and property.…
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