Kenya’s President disowns ‘Office of the First Daughter’
Kenya’s President William Ruto has defended his daughter Charlene Ruto over claims of the existence of the “Office of the First Daughter”. Since her father’s inauguration in September, Charlene Ruto…
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Customs board appoints 3 ACGs, promotes 1,489 others
The Board of the Nigeria Customs Service has approved appointment of three Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs). A statement by the Service on Wednesday in Abuja said 1, 490 senior officers of general…
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Tragedy: 18 burnt beyond recognition in Bauchi auto crash
Tragedy struck on Wednesday when 18 persons were burnt beyond recognition in an auto crash in Narbodo village of Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi state. Sector Commander, Federal Road…
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NDLEA arrests 4 with 298 bags of Indian Hemp
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command says its operatives have arrested four suspects with 298 bags of Indian Hemp. The NDLEA state Commander, Mr Ibrahim Braji,…
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Enugu Gov prays his successor performs better than him
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says his biggest joy is to see his preferred successor, Dr Peter Mbah, perform better than him in office if elected. Ugwuanyi said this…
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Minister: Defence, Security sectors get 13.4% of 2023 budget
The Defence and Security sectors have been allocated N2.98 trillion or 13.4 per cent of the 2023 budget. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, stated this…
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Stock market extends gain by 0.12 per cent
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday gained N34 billion as market capitalisation closed at N28.136 trillion from N28.102 trillion recorded on Tuesday. Also, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased marginally…
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Buhari assures Burundi on request for fuel support
In the spirit of African solidarity and brotherliness, Nigeria will support Republic of Burundi in diverse ways as necessary, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. The President spoke Tuesday at State…
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Couple found dead on matrimonial bed in Kano
The police command in Kano State, says a couple has been found dead on its matrimonial bed in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, believed to have…
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Military kills Boko Haram commander, Abou Hurairah, others in Marte
After evading several onslaughts of the Nigerian military, a notorious Boko Haram warlord, Abou Hurairah, has met his waterloo. It was reliably gathered that Abou Hurairah, was eliminated alongside some…
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