Tributes as fans mourn Nollywood actor, Saint Obi
Fans have continued to express sadness over the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, popularly known as Saint Obi, who reportedly passed on after a prolonged illness. The 57-year-old…
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NUC demands adequate funding for tertiary education in Nigeria
The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has called on the federal government to adequately fund tertiary education in Nigeria. Rasheed made the demand at the 2023 National…
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NNPCL bursts crude oil theft syndicate, destroys barge
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it has intercepted an illegal Crude Oil Barge and arrested six suspected crude thieves in Warri, Delta State. Tantita Security Services Nigeria…
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Seun Kuti defends assault on police officer in viral video
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest of Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, over an alleged assault of a police officer in Lagos. Meanwhile, in his response on…
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ALGON’ s NEC meets in Lagos on Paris club refund, others
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) on Friday held its National Executive Council meeting in Lagos to discuss the Paris club refund and other critical issues affecting the…
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Reports against army false, shocking, CDS tells panel
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Friday, declared that human rights violations allegations levelled against the Nigerian military by Reuters, were not only shocking but also spurious.…
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EFCC warns banks officers against sharp practices
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned financial institutions and compliance officers to be diligent and avoid being complicit in financial practices. The commission issued the warning during…
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Telecom operators to disconnect banks over N120bn USSD debt
Telecommunications Operators in Nigeria say they have been granted approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to disconnect banks over N120bn Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt. This was made…
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Minister inaugurates 24hrs e-CofO for Federal lands
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated the Electronic Certificate of Occupancy (e-CofO) saying that citizens can access their land titles and documents within 24 hours.…
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AIG Zone 5 warns land grabbing culprits in Delta communities
The Assistant Inspector General (AIG), of Police in charge of Zone 5, Arungwa Nwazue, has taken a strong stand against land grabbing in the zone. In a statement signed by…
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