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Tinubu names Abuja Highway after Wole Soyinka

President Bola Tinubu has named the Arterial Road N20 from Northern Parkway to Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) as Professor Wole Soyinka Highway as recommended by the FCT administration. In naming…

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21-yr-old woman arrested for stealing one-month-old baby boy

A 21-year-old woman, simply identified as Blessing, has been arrested in Lagos accused of stealing a one-month-old baby boy. The Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident…

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LAMATA official trapped in tunnel for 5 days rescued by LASEMA

The Lagos State Emergency Management Authority (LASEMA), has confirmed the death of a man trapped in an underground tunnel for five days around Onipan area of the state. The LASEMA…

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EFCC arrests 29 internet fraudsters in Abuja

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC Abuja Zonal Command on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, arrested 29 suspected internet fraudsters. They were arrested at the Apo, Gwarimpa and…

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May Day: Senator backs minimum wage across board for workers

 Sen. Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta), on Wednesday in Abuja expressed support for Nigerian workers’ clamour for a new minimum wage across board. In a message to mark the international Workers Day…

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Jailbreaks: Custodial centres need rehabilitation, reforms, says expert

An Abuja-based Security expert, Dr Yusuf Suberu has called for urgent infrastructure and other reforms to decongest the custodial centres in Nigeria. Suberu made the call in an interview with the News…

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Tinubu: Partnerships must deliver real gains to citizens

President Bola Tinubu says bilateral partnerships must be mutually beneficial, transformative and translate into real gains for ordinary citizens. Tinubu said this at the Nigeria-Netherlands Business and Investment Forum in…

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NLC sacks Abure-led Labour Party leadership

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has voided the return of the National Chairman of Labour Party, Julius Abure and his National Working Committee at a national convention recently held in…

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Arik Air blames poor weather for PH flight cancellation

Arik Air on Thursday said its leaving of its passengers stranded at the Port Harcourt Airport on March 2 was unintentional and due to bad weather. A statement signed by…

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Cleric tells traders, selling fake products can land you in hell

A cleric, Pastor Godwin Kalu, has cautioned traders to desist from selling fake products, warning that it could land them in hell. Kalu, Presiding Pastor, Divine Encounter Church, Satellite Town,…

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