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BCPG: Deaths from building collapse triple COVID-19 figures

The National President, Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Mr Eddy Atumonyogo, on Saturday said building collapse claimed more lives in 2021 than COVID-19 in three years in Nigeria. Atumonyogo said this…

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Commander tasks troops to end insurgency in North East

Theatre Commander, Joint Taskforce North East “Operation Hadin Kai,” Major General Christopher Musa, has charged troops to flush out remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to end insurgency in the…

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NPC trains staff in updating census enumeration area demarcation

The National Population Commission (NPC) has trained more than 200 personnel in updating Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD) in four local government areas of Zamfara.  The NPC Federal Commissioner in charge…

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Navy deploys warships, helicopters for joint military exercise

… with 31 nations, to checkmate pirates, insecurity The Nigerian Navy on Friday deployed 10 warships and two helicopters in a joint multinational maritime exercise comprising 31 other foreign navies.…

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IGP bans use of t-shirts, face caps with MOPOL,SCORPIONS by officers

…….on routine operations, orders provost, IGP monitoring unit to ensure strict enforcement The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has expressed dismay at the flagrant violation of the approved…

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SGF: FG committed to ending banditry, other crimes

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, on Thursday in Kaduna re-assured that government would end banditry and other crimes in the northwest geo-political zone. Mustapha gave…

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Minister denies involvement in convoy accident

Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola,has denied the rumours making the rounds that his convoy was involved in an accident in Asaba, Delta State. The minister, who was…

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COAS urges troops to increase operations against economic saboteurs

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has charged troops of 6 Division Nigerian Army to increase operational activities against economic saboteurs in their Area of Responsibility (AOR).…

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IGP mourns DIG Jospeh Egbunike, condoles with family

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on behalf of his Management team, and Officers of the  Nigeria Police Force, has expressed regrets over the demise of DIG Joseph…

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FG restates commitment to demarcate FCT boundary with 4 states

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to demarcate the boundaries  between the FCT and four  neighbouring States. Mr Adamu Adaji, Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), made this known in…

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