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Troops nab drug syndicate, reject N12m bribe offered to escape

….with 296 wraps of illicit substances Troops of 192 Battalion, 81 Division, Nigerian Army on Sunday, intercepted a suspected transnational drug syndicate with illicit substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa.…

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NiMet forecasts 3-day dust haze from Monday, warns asthma patients

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, forecast moderate dust haze on Monday…

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Mentally challenged man deals machete cut on congregant at deliverance service

Pandemonium broke out in a church at Obosi, Anambra State on Sunday as a man suspected to be insane dealt machete cuts on a congregant. “Preliminary information revealed that the…

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CAS: Best tribute to fallen heroes is sustained airstrikes against terrorists

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the best way to pay tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes is to sustain joint offensives against non-state actors. Abubakar said…

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Again, Tantita impounds MT KALI for oil theft, Captain says vessel on test-run

Captain of the impounded MT KALI vessel in Bayelsa State, Mr Adeboye David, said that the ship was on a test-run from Lagos to Bayelsa State. David stated  this while…

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VP Shettima off to Davos for WEF

……to represent Tinubu At the instance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2024 annual meeting of the…

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NDLEA seizes Italy-bound hard drugs, ‘Canadian Loud’

……..in Lagos The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a Milan, Italy-bound drug trafficking suspect at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos  on January 11. Its spokesman, Mr…

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Army tasks Troops on emerging threats, use of social media

The Nigerian Army has tasked officers and troops on sensitivity to emerging threats within their operating environment and acceptable use of social media. Maj.-Gen. Hassan Dada, the General Officer Commanding…

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Truck kills 1, injures 3 on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

 The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACEC) said an articulated vehicle crushed a man to death while three others were injured in an accident at Toll-Gate, on the Lagos-Abeokuta…

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Tinubu establishes Presidential panel on NSIP led by Finance Minister

Sequel to President Bola Tinubu’s six-week suspension of the four (4) programmes under the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA), President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Special Presidential…

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