Kwara Gov flags off distribution of rice donated by Dangote Foundation
Biodun Esan, IlorinGovernor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of 25,000 bags of 10kg rice donated by the Dangote Foundation to indigent people across the…
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NCoS mourns officer killed in Koton-Karfe jailbreak
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced the demise of Senior Correctional Assistant (SCA) Shuaibu King-David. Abubakar Umar, the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) and Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC),…
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Police arraign man, 57, for attempting to exhume relative’s corpse
The police on Tuesday arraigned a 57-year-old man, Olubunmi Olupitan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly attempting to exhume a relative’s corpse. Olupitan, whose address was not…
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Bill on state, LG police scale 2nd reading in House of Reps
The bills seeking creation of State and Local Governments Police, Special Legislatives Seats for Persons With Disability (PWD) and Special Interest Groups scaled second reading in the House of Representatives…
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Minister inaugurates training for special forces to tackle insecurity
Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru on Monday inaugurated the first phase training for 800 special forces personnel tasked with conducting high-impact operations with precision, speed, and efficiency. Badaru while…
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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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