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Buhari mourns Queen Elizabeth of England

President Muhammadu Buhari says he received with immense sadness news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth ll of the United Kingdom. The Nigerian leader made his feelings known in a…

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Queen Elizabeth II of England dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kimgdom’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, where…

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Osinbajo: FG spends 21bn in mapping for 2023 Census

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government has spent the sum of N21 billion in the mapping of the country into enumeration areas for the 2023 census. The vice…

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FEC approves Nigeria-Kuwait bilateral air deal

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the signing of a Bilateral Air Services Agreement between Nigeria and Kuwait. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing…

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FG vows to sanction airlines selling tickets in dollars

The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has frowned at foreign airlines selling tickets in dollars, warning that government would not take it kindly with those caught engaging in such…

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Tragedy: Canoe capsizes, 7-month-old baby, 4 women die

The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of a seven-month old baby and four women in a canoe mishap in Guri Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations…

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NiMet trains weather forecasters, observers on aviation safety

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has begun the training of about 40 Aeronautical Meteorological Observers and Forecasters in Katsina State. Declaring the exercise open, Director-General (DG) of NiMet, Prof. Mansur…

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Polluter nations must pay more to prepare for climate change – African leaders

African leaders on Monday called on their counterparts from richer, polluting nations to increase funding for projects to help them adapt to climate change. Countries on the continent are seeking…

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FRSC debunks rumours of carrying fire arms

Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to inform the general public that personnel of the Commission have not started carrying guns or any other fire arms whether on patrol or any…

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Building Collapse: Developer ignores experts’ warning, Lagos orders arrest

Lagos Statet says it has ordered arrest of the developer and building professionals working on the seventh-floor structure that collapsed in the early hours on Sunday. A statement by Mr…

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