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Month: August 2023

Police arrest fraudster issuing employment letters from Kaduna Electric

Preliminary investigation conducted by the Police revealed that the suspect has an accomplice from Sokoto, who currently plans to defraud unsuspecting members of the public of millions of Naira. A suspected employment racketeer, Abdulrahman Junaidu, arrested in Funtua, Katsina State, is now in Police net for alleged fraud and issuing fake employment letters. He was…

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Troop arrest 17 suspects over alleged murder, kidnapping in Plateau, Bauchi

Officer of the Operation stated that the troops also recovered arms and ammunition from some of the suspects. Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military task force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have arrested 17 suspects over alleged murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and other criminal acts. Capt. James…

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5 things that make travelling with children less stressful for other passengers

Have you ever had your entire journey disrupted by loud, energetic children? It doesn’t have to be so. Travelling with children isn’t easy, especially on long journeys. Not only can they inconvenience their caregivers, but they can also make the journey more difficult for other passengers. That’s why parents and caregivers have to pack the…

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HND top-up for HND holders interested in pursuing academic career – NBTE

NBTE Head noted that the top-up is not bringing an end to HND programmes in Polytechnics but rather provides choice to HND holders wanting to go for an academic career. The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says the new online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for…

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NLC condemns unlawful invasion of NURTW National Secretariat

NLC president noted that the Nigeria Police had a recent history of interfering in the internal affairs of the NURTW and indeed other unions. The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has condemned the unlawful invasion of the National Secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers {NURTW} by alleged thugs and hoodlums. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC…

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5 thirst-quenching fruits with over 90% water content

You don’t have to drink water to drink water; these five fruits can quench your thirst. Drinking water and other liquids is not the only way to remain hydrated. You can increase your water intake by eating particular fruits. There are so many benefits to eating foods rich in water. It helps with digestion and…

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Phyno announces the birth of his first child, takes internet by storm

There is no better time to sing ‘Fada Fada eeh!’ Nigerian rapper Chibuzo Nelson Azubuike, famously known as Phyno, has announced that he is now a father. The artiste took the internet by surprise with the announcement via his Instagram on Monday, August 28, 2023. He posted an adorable picture of himself cradling the newborn…

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We will deliver millennium tower project in 2 years – Wike

Wike added that the tower was a very important project that would change the landscape of Abuja city. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike said on Monday that the ministry will deliver the Millennium Tower project in the next two years. Wike stated this in Abuja after a closed-door meeting with…

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Access Pensions surpasses ₦‎1 trillion AUM milestone

#FeatureByAccess Access Pensions Limited, a subsidiary of Access Corporation, has achieved an astonishing feat surpassing the ₦1 trillion mark in assets under management (AUM). Emerging from the business combination of Sigma Pensions and First Guarantee Pension in December 2022. In an impressive trajectory, the company has scaled up its assets under management to surpass the…

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FCT considering transportation, food with ₦5bn palliative – Minister

The minister noted that efforts were ongoing to bring back urban mass transportation to reduce the masses suffering. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCTA is considering transportation and food supplies support with the ₦‎5 billion palliative received from the Federal Government. Wike stated this in Abuja…

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