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New GOC 81 Div: I’ll build on my predecessor`s achievements

The new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen. Umaru Musa said he would continue to build on the peaceful situation left by his predecessor. Umaru said this…

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Abba Kyari: Police unravel identities of drug barons, NDLEA collaborators

The Force Headquarters, on Monday unraveled the identities of the suspected drug barons who allegedly colluded with DSP Abba Kyari and four others to ferry illicit drugs into the country.…

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Buhari assures of protection against market abuses, social injustices

President Muhammadu Buhari, in the past week under review, reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensure the respect and protection of consumers against market abuses and social injustices. The…

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NDLEA arrests Indian with 134,700 bottles of smuggled codeine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested an Indian businessman, Vyapak Nutal, over the smuggling of 134,700 bottles of codeine syrup. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr…

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Troops foil ISWAP attacks, rescue abducted passengers in Bama

… Seven Soldiers Survive IED on Damboa Road Troops of the Nigerian Military deployed for Operation ‘Hadin Kai’ on Saturday foiled ambush attacks on some motorists and commuters in the…

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Lagos collapsed building: Body of IT student recovered, as death toll hits 5

The body of a student on industrial training was, on Sunday evening, recovered from the collapsed three-storey building at Yaba area of Lagos, thus raising the death toll to five.…

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Military helicopters kill bandits advancing to NDA

Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have eliminated no fewer than 20 armed bandits at the general area of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA).Reliable ources said that bandits, riding on over…

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Presidency: Agents of disunity struggling in vain

The President’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, has again frowned at those attempting to cause disunity or dismemberment of the country, saying such people are struggling in vain. Adesina stated this…

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Nations rated by care for vulnerable citizens – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says a nation will be measured ultimately by how it treats its most vulnerable citizens. Osinbajo expressed this view in his special address at the At…

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DHQ: Troops intercept loads of vandalised railway track sleepers

Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have intercepted eight trucks laden with vandalised railway track sleepers and other items in the course of operations in Benue. The Director,…

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