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Buhari lauds $200m Microsoft African Development Centre  

,,,,,,,,,says Nigeria ready to lead in digital technology President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said Nigeria stands poised to welcome more initiatives and investments in digital technology, while appreciating Microsoft…

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Minister: Military jets to escort passenger trains

Military aircraft are to escort passenger trains along the vital rail link between Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and the northern city of Kaduna. The announcement by Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi comes…

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IGP orders posting of DIG Kokumo to FCID 

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered, with immediate effect, the posting of DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, to Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) as the new Deputy Inspector-General…

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EFCC nabs 120 internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu and Ibadan Zonal Commands of the Economic and  Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspects over alleged internet fraud in Enugu and Oyo States. Mr Wilson Uwujaren,…

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Osinbajo: Unity, tolerance key drivers of peace

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says unity and tolerance are crucial values needed to safeguard peace and stability in a multi-religious society like Nigeria. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement…

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Herdsman bags 7 years imprisonment for stealing 259 cows

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old herdsman, Abdulahi Adamu, to seven years imprisonment for fraud and stealing cows worth over N43 million. Adamu, whose address was not…

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Insecurity: IGP acquires high-powered unmanned aerial vehicles

……pilots conclude specialized training on operations, deployment  The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has acquired five (5) additional high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to improve surveillance operations to…

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Minister: Cyber-attacks growing at alarming rate

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has expressed worry over the growing rate of cyber-attacks across the globe especially in the country. Pantami said this at…

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Train Attack: Buhari directs urgent action on security surveillance, condemns incident

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate conclusion of all the processes for the implementation of the integrated security surveillance and monitoring solution for the Abuja to Kaduna railway line…

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NSA calls for vigilance, cooperation in regional security

National Security Adviser, (NSA), retired Maj.-General Babagana Monguno, has called for vigilance and cooperation between Nigeria and Ghana in the quest to tackle regional security threats in the West African…

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