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Senate Committee lauds NAF’s deployment of Super Tucano 

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Nigerian Air Force, Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has commended the Nigerian Air Force for effective deployment of the Super Tucanos and the success recorded so…

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Buhari pledges ‘better life’ for Nigerian judges.

President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week, expressed reservations over  the degenerated welfare and working conditions of the nation’s judiciary, saying it was serious and would be addressed.…

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NDLEA intercepts 2.8m Tramadol tabs worth N1.4bn at Lagos Port

Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 2.8 million tablets of 225 mg Tramadol with a street value of N1.4 billion at the Apapa Port, Lagos on Saturday. NDLEA’s Director,…

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One-week-old baby sold for N0.5m, suspects arrested

Police in Ogun have arrested two women for allegedly stealing a one-week-old baby at Agege area of Lagos State. Police spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated at Ota, Ogun on Saturday…

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Civil servants seek salary increase due to fuel price hike

Following the increase in the pump price of petrol, some federal and state civil servants have appealed to both governments to increase workers salaries to reduce their hardships. The workers,…

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NDLEA arrests 37, intercepts 820 pentazocine injections

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 37 suspected drug users and dealers and seized 820 ampoules of pentazocine injections in Katsina State. The NDLEA Commander in the…

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Minister: FG investing billions in social protection to fight poverty

The Federal Government says is investing billions in social protection to fight poverty in the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, said this while addressing newsmen…

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Buhari lists benefits from joining open govt partnership

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday received a delegation from the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Support Unit, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Sanjay Pradhan, during which he itemized the benefits…

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Army deploys GOCs, appoints new PSOs, others

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has approved the posting and appointment of some top officers to command, instructional and staff positions across formations and units. The appointments…

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NBA issues directives on BPF to 1507 ‘new wigs’

As the legal profession calls to Bar new entrants, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has given directives on payment of practicing fees by the ‘new wigs’. This is contained in a…

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