May 2024

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Local News

JUST IN: Troops nab six suspected kidnappers, reject N2m bribe in Taraba

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Six suspected kidnappers have been captured in Taraba State by troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army. The suspects, according to the Acting Assistant Director 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Oni Olubodunde, were...

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Local News

23 internet fraudsters arrested in Kaduna— Report

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Twenty-three suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in the Kaduna metropolis. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Command, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday. The suspects were arrested...

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Extra

JUST IN: Retired police officers storm N’Assembly, protest over unpaid pensions

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Retired Police Officers of Nigeria under the contributory pension scheme on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly in Abuja, in protest over several months of unpaid pensions. The retirees representing various state chapters lamented...

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Featured

Senate President To Davido: ‘Don’t Allow 30BG Or Anybody Drag You Into Politics’

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Senate president, Godswill Akpabio has advised popular Afrobeat artist, Davido to refrain from getting involved in politics at the moment. Akpabio shared this guidance during Davido’s visit to Abuja on Monday. Akpabio welcomed...

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Featured

Lokpobiri: FG keen to improve oil production

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

With Nigeria’s oil production lagging significantly behind OPEC oil production quota, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has expressed the federal government’s determination to improve production in the coming...

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Religion

Cleric Charges Followers, Nigerians To Pray For Their Leaders At Pentecost Day 2024

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

..urges Government To Recognize Pentecost Day As A Public Holiday … requests the structure of Christianity in Osun to be put in one A cleric, Bishop Mike Bamidele, on Monday called on followers and...

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Extra

JUST IN: ECOWAS Parliament discusses member states’ challenges in Kano

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

The sixth legislature of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is discussing member states’ socio-economic, political, security and other challenges in Kano with 12 out of the 15 member-states in...

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Featured

‘Japa’ mentality among Nigerians embarrassing— Wale Ojo

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Nigerian actor Wale Ojo has criticized the ‘japa’ mentality among Nigerians, calling it embarrassing. In an interview with ThisDay, Ojo shared his goals for Nigeria, emphasizing that his love for the country remains...

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Extra

Lagos to reduce Internet connectivity cost, lays 2,700km fibre— Report

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

The Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (LAMIST) on Monday said that it had completed the first phase of a project to drastically reduce the cost of internet connectivity. The Commissioner,...

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Business

Exchange Rate: Dollar (USD) to Naira, Tuesday May 21, 2024

Bright Olorungbotemi May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Here is the USD to Naira exchange rate for Tuesday today:May 21, 2024 See the Naira performance across various currencies Currency dealers in Abuja Zone 4 market, Nigeria...