Retired DIG Johnson Kokumo, the Director- General (D-G) of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), has said that proliferation of small arms and light weapons are fueling...
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UPDATED: Apostle Suleman Responds To Actress Halima Abubakar’s Apology
Apostle Johnson Suleman has gone on X to react after actress Halima Abubakar issued a public apology to him. The actress posted the apology on Instagram today, October 23. In the letter,...
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SERAP sends message to Wike: Withdraw beggars arrest threat or face lawsuit
The Socio-Economic Rights Accountability Project has urged the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to withdraw his threat to arrest beggars in the nation’s capital or face legal action. The group, in a...
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Kano Govt Bans AIT, NTA, Other Journalists From Covering Its Activities— Report
The Kano State Government has abruptly revoked the accreditation of 14 journalists assigned to cover activities at the government house. In a message sent to the affected reporters on Monday, October 21, the spokesperson...
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Kano gov sets to declare new minimum wage
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to enhancing the welfare of civil servants as he received the highly anticipated report from the state’s advisory committee on the new minimum...
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BREAKING: FCTA issues three-month ultimatum to developers
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has issued a three-month ultimatum to owners of undeveloped properties in the Federal Capital City to develop their buildings or face demolition. In a document signed by the...
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Afenifere to Tinubu govt: Be wary of World Bank’s 15 years advice
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, on Saturday, called on President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to be wary of the recent advice of the World Bank, in which it prescribed the reduction in...
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UPDATED: Total blackout as national grid collapses again
Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed again. This is the third time this will happen in just one week. The latest collapse occurred early Saturday morning, with many states reporting total blackouts. ...
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Lack of reliable electric power supply killing Nigerian businesses – Adesina
Mr Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group (AfDB), says Nigeria is losing about 29 billion dollars annually due to a lack of reliable power supply. Adesina said that it amounted to 5.8...
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Basic Education: Nigeria set to secure another $500 million World Bank loan— Report
The Federal Government is seeking a $500 million World Bank loan to improve basic education, aiming to boost learning and cut out-of-school numbers. This is according to the Programme Information Document for the...
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