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Google’s N1.2bn Grant, 1m jobs excite Shettima, says we’re ready to partner with you

…….Receives company’s executives at Presidential Villa …….says “it’s time to think outside the box, create more job opportunities for Nigerians” The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has lauded Google’s N1.2 billion…

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Emefiele, CBN staff face N6.9m procurement fraud, charge, risk 5yrs jail

The Federal Government will on Thursday arraign the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele and his associates for N6.9 billion procurement fraud at the Federal Capital Territory High…

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Niger’s National Guard intercepts Boko Haram’s arms trafficking network

The vigilant Garde Nationale patrol of the Niger Republic has successfully dismantled a far-reaching arms trafficking network affiliated with Boko Haram. According to reports, the operation, conducted at Nguel Kolo,…

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Tinubu mourns Military Officers killed in NAF helicopter crash

The tragic loss of our gallant officers and soldiers in a helicopter crash at Chukuba Village near Shiroro, Niger State, yesterday, brought immense sadness to me. These officers and men…

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Tinubu lauds ECCAS’s support for ECOWAS’s sanctions on Niger Rep

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the solidarity of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the political impasse in the Republic of Niger. The President spoke when…

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Gunmen kill newly-wedded couple in Plateau school

Gunmen have killed a newly-wedded couple, both of whom are teachers at BECO Comprehensive High School, Kwi in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The gunmen also injured the…

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Terrorists attack Niger Troops, kill 7 soldiers, seize equipment

……fourth attack amidst military transition With the uncertainty in Niger Republic since the military junta seized power, terrorists have staged yet another attack on the nation’s troops. This marks the…

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NAF helicopter on casualty evacuation mission crashes in Niger

The Nigerian Air Force has announced that its MI-171 Helicopter on casualty evacuation mission has on Monday, crashed at about 1.00 pm near Chukuba village in Niger. The Director of…

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Police arrest 6 in Kano for chanting anti-Emir slogan

The Police Command in Kano State has arrested six persons who allegedly chanted provocative slogans against Emir of Kano, thereby causing breach of peace. The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr…

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Troops arrest rail track vandals in Nasarawa

Troops from 4 Special Forces of the Nigerian Army Doma, Nasarawa State, have arrested three suspects for rail track vandalism at Kwarra community of Keana Local Government Area (LGA). The…

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