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NDLEA intercepts illicit drug consignments, arrests suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted large illicit consignments in Kaduna, Edo, Kwara, Ogun, Taraba, Ondo, Bauchi states raids respectively. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr…

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Minister seeks banks’ backing for youth innovation

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has called on Nigeria’s banking sector to support young innovators. He made the appeal on Saturday in Lagos…

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NMA Issues 72-hrs ultimatum over kidnapped doctor

… .in Anambra  The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State branch, has called on Governor. Chukwuma Soludo and security agencies to secure the freedom of their colleague, Dr Tochukwu Mbanugo…

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Credible ID system key to achieving nationwide devt-Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday declared that his administration is committed to providing a credible, secure, verifiable, and usable identity management system across the board, asserting that such a system…

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Shake-up as Army redeploys command officers, appoints new ones

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to key command, staff and instructional positions across formations, units and training…

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Tinubu to Service Chiefs, we expect results, not excuses

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to intensify efforts to defeat terrorism, banditry, and other criminal activities across the country, emphasising that Nigerians expect results,…

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CBN denies disbursement of $1.259 to oil sector

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has noted some misreporting that falsely implies the Bank disbursed US$1.259 billion to major oil sector operators for the importation of refined petroleum products…

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New Navy ‘ll be decisive, disciplined, tech-driven – CNS

The newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Adm. Idi Abbas, has pledged to lead a decisive, disciplined and technology-driven Nigerian Navy committed to securing the nation’s maritime domain…

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New COAS vows to crush terrorism, insecurity

The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu has vowed to confront terrorism and other security threats head-on. Shaibu stated this on Thursday in Abuja shortly after assuming…

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Minister: Tinubu ending era of substandard with durable roads projects

The Minister of Works, David Umahi,says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is putting an end to over three decades of substandard road construction in the country through the implementation of durable,…

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