France raises terror threat level to highest after Crocus attack – Reports
France has raised the level of terrorist threat to “extreme threat of terrorist attack” due to the deadly attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue near Moscow, Le Figaro…
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Monday Lines: Murder and vengeance in Okuama by Lasisi Olagunju
I have a very senior police officer friend whose nickname is Ambush. On the front of my friend’s left shoulder is an ugly scar. At the back of the shoulder…
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Minister warns against hoarding, speculative trading of grains
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has warned commodity traders against hoarding and speculative trading as the Federal Government intensify efforts to scale up food production in the…
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TEF unveils 10th cohort entrepreneurs across Africa
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the successful entrepreneurs in its tenth selection for the TEF Entrepreneurship…
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FG donates trucks of rice, sorghum to Kano
The Federal Government has donated 100 trucks of rice, 44 trucks of sorghum and four trucks of maize to the Kano State government for distribution to the needy. Malam Sanusi Dawakin Tofa, Director-General,…
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NiMet warns over harmattan, forecasts 3-day haziness from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted sunny skies in a…
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Nigeria seeks joint W’ Africa regional protection of undersea cables
Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West African region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the region to protect…
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Kuriga: Kaduna Gov thanks Tinubu, hails military, Ribadu
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has praised efforts of the military after the official announcement that the over 200 Kuriga school children who were kidnapped have been released. “In the…
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Parliamentary diplomacy vital to global peace, conflict resolution, says Akpabio
President of the Senate and chairman, National Assembly of Nigeria, Godswill Akpabio, has made a strong case for increased efforts in parliamentary diplomacy. Akpabio, who spoke at the 148th Assembly…
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Tinubu speaks on wishes ahead of his 72nd birthday
…..says I’ll dedicate my birthday to nation building, no celebrations President Bola Tinubu has said he would dedicate his 72nd birthday to the task of building a more stable, secure,…
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