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FRC begins verification of N2.9trn FG capital projects

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) is set to begin physical verification of selected Federal Government capital projects valued N2.9 trillion across the six geo-political zones of the country.Executive Chairman of…

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Troops attack bandits in Taraba, recover weapons

The troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo, Friday night engaged in a fierce battle with bandits in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, and recovered some weapons in the process.…

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Lagos Bishop bags life jail for raping assistant pastor

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos bishop, Oluwafeyiropo Daniels, to life imprisonment for raping his 23-year-old assistant (name withheld). Justice Rahman Oshodi also sentenced…

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FG urges mine explosives firms to tighten logistics, curb leakages

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr.Oladele Alake has called on manufacturers of mine explosives to combat alleged leakages from their factories by tightening the security and logistics of their operations.…

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Presidential Committee, Service Chiefs meet on new security for Natural Resources

…New Security Architecture Underway The Federal Government has intensified efforts to secure the nation’s natural resources as the presidential inter-ministerial committee held an expanded meeting with service chiefs. The inter-ministerial…

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Troops neutralise three bandits, seize weapons

………in Taraba The troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State have neutralised three notorious bandits. A statement signed by Lt. Olabodunde…

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Army remains in forefront of promoting nation’s rich cultural heritage, says GOC

General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Dada, says the Army remains in the forefront of promoting nation’s rich and beautiful cultural heritage. Dada…

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Blinken’s visit ‘ll boost our research efforts, says DG NIMR

The Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has described the visit of the United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, to the institute, as a push…

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FG reiterates commitment to improved workers’ welfare for industrial peace

The Federal Government on Wednesday reiterated its determination to improve workers welfare for industrial peace and harmony. Dr Comfort Adeosun, Director, Occupational Health, Safety and Environment, office of the HOCSF,…

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N4bn Fraud: Court takes custody of ex-Anambra Gov’s travel documents, begins trial March

……confirms EFCC bail for Obiano Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered that the international passport and travel documents of former Governor of…

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