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EVC restates NCC’s commitment to FG’s anti-corruption crusade

Consistent with its recognition as an ethically-compliant public institution by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to…

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Troops foil ISWAP’s  attempt to free leaders, arrest Commander, fighters killed

 …..in Niger StateScores of terrorists suspected to be ISWAP fighters have met their waterloo in the hands of Nigerian troops after a failed attempt to free their leaders in a…

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NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, haziness from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast sunny and hazy atmosphere over the North…

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Presidency: Buhari backs CBN on Naira notes redesign

President Muhammadu Buhari says the CBN has his support to launch new designs and replace high value naira notes. The president’s media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, stated in Abuja on…

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Lawyers get another association, break away from NBA

Another professional association of lawyers called to the Nigeria Bar has been established. The association known as Law Society of Nigeria (LSN) is led by Mr Kunle Ogunba (SAN). A statement issued…

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NDLEA intercepts hard drugs weighing 46.637 kilos

in 7 states The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recovered 46.637 kilograms of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin in seven states across Nigeria. Mr Femi Babafemi, Director…

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5G network has no bad effects on health -NCC reassures

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has reassured the public that the new Fifth Generation network popularly known as 5G has no negative health effects. The Enugu Zonal Controller of the…

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CBN to finance minister, we ‘ re in order on Naira redesign

ABUJA – In an apparent response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her ministry was not carried along by the Central Bank…

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Gunmen kill Police officer, snatch service rifle

……in Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed that one of its personnel, Sgt. Peter Ikwen, was killed on Saturday by unknown gunmen at Edgerton Street, Calabar. Police…

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DSS confirms raid on Abuja Estate, not with American soldiers

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it was not involved in any joint operation with American soldiers. The spokesperson of DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, said that the Service…

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