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APC wins Borno LG elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State, has won all the 27 Chairmanship and 312 councillor positions in Saturday’s council polls in Borno state.  The Executive Chairman of the…

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NDLEA arrests 295 drug suspects in Rivers 

The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested 295 drugs suspects in 2023, its commander, Mr Ahmed Mamuda, has said. Those arrested were 237 males…

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Kaduna Gov orders probe of explosion that killed 1 pupil, injured 10

An explosion in Kidandan village of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State has claimed the life of a pupil of an Islamiyya school while ten others have reportedly been…

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Enugu, Del-York sign deal on entertainment park, others

Enugu state has signed a multi-million dollar deal with a development partner, DEL-YORK Group, for the establishment of a 042 Arena and entertainment park. Governor Peter Mbah stated this shortly…

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Benue’s first class traditional ruler dies at 79

The Tiv Traditional Council (TTC) on Friday announced the death and funerals of the traditional ruler of Sankera in Benue State, Abu King Shuluwa, A statement by the Secretary, Tiv Area…

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LG Polls: Borno electoral body assures candidates

The Executive Chairman of Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC), Alhaji Lawan Maina, has assured parties and candidates that Saturday’s Local Government (LG), poll would be credible. The exercise will…

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Fire Service identifies cause of Kaduna market fire 

The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Kaduna State command, has blamed negligence and poor electrification for the fire incident that occurred at the Panateka wood market. Usman Sadiq, Deputy State Controller…

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Commitment to fight drug abuse sacrosanct – Imo Gov’s ex aide

A former Special Adviser to Governor Hope Uzodinma on Narcotics and Illicit Drugs Monitoring, Chief Ezechukwu Obonna, has restated his unfettered commitment to the fight against drug abuse in Imo…

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Jigawa suspends JCARES project coordinator, 27 desk officers

Jigawa State has announced the suspension of the state’s COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (JCARES) project coordinator over alleged misappropriation and abuse of contract. Alhaji Sagir Musa, the…

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Jigawa increases monthly allowance for PWDs to N10,000 

Jigawa State has increased monthly allowance for Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) in the state from N7,000 to N10,000. Alhaji Sagir Musa, the Commissioner for Information, Youths, Sports and Culture,…

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