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Scarcity of passport booklets hits Consulates, Embassy in US

…….Nigerians write Interior Minister Nigerians in New York, United States, have written the Minister of Interior,  Rauf Aregbesola on the scarcity of passport booklets in Nigerian Consulates and embassy there.…

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Gunmen attack Kuje Prison, Abuja to free inmates

Gunmen attacked the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja with explosives on Tuesday. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Mr Abubakar Umar, confirmed this in a…

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Presidential Guards repel attack on Buhari’s convoy heading for Daura

…….2 injured, ahead Of President’s Visit for Sallah The Presidency has described as sad and unwelcome, the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the…

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Sallah: FRSC to deploy breathalysers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command is to deploy breathalysers to test motorists in order to detect those who drive under the influence of alcohol during the Eid al–Adha …

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Army resolves to stop proliferation of small arms, light weapons

The Nigerian Army has restated its resolve to checkmate the proliferation of  small arms and light weapons across the country. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. – Gen. Farouk Yahaya,…

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Nigeria’s unity more important than religious, ethnic inclinations – Army chaplain

Acting Director of Chaplain Services (Roman Catholic) of the Nigerian Army,  Very Rev. Fr Anthony Maimagani has restated the importance of Nigeria’s unity over individual religious and ethnic inclinations. Maimagani,…

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SERAP to FG: Redirect presidency, NASS budgets, to meet ASUU’s demands

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently recover missing N105.7bn of public funds from ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to fund the country’s public tertiary institutions, improve the welfare…

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Buhari back to Abuja from Portugal after state visit

……as Nigeria, Portugal sign MoUs President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday evening returned to Abuja after a five-day State Visit to Lisbon, Portugal, where Nigeria and the European nation signed Memorandum…

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Obasanjo rides tricycle to show youths dignity of self-employment

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday engaged in commercial tricycle business as he rode and picked a male passenger around Kuto area of Abeokuta. A statement by Mr Kehinde Akinyemi, Special…

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Buhari lauds Mayor of Lisbon for accommodating Nigerians fleeing Ukraine

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with Fernando Medina, Mayor of Lisbon and City Council Members, expressing gratitude and appreciation to them for accommodating Nigerians and those fleeing the war…

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