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Month: January 2024

Troops engage in fierce battle with Taraba bandits, recover weapons

He said the troops exploited the area and recovered a cache of weapons. The troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo, Friday night engaged in a fierce battle with bandits in the Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba, and recovered some weapons in the process. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday in Jalingo by…

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We are on trail of Lagos PDP chairman abductors — Ogun Police

Alamutu assured that the police would catch up with the abductors of the party chieftain. The Police Command in Ogun, says it is on the trail of abductors of the Lagos State chapter chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Philip Aivoji, who was abducted on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Commissioner of Police (CP) in Ogun,…

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Nigerians call for caution over ‘no gree for anybody’ slang

He appealed to Nigerians, especially the youth to use the slang with caution. As the “No Gree for Anybody’’ slang continues to gain the attention of Nigerians, some citizens have given various interpretations of the term but urged its constructive application. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the slang which means: “Do not…

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Don’t remove discount on public transport, Accord Party tells Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu had said the move was part of the palliatives being rolled out by the state government to cushion the effects of the petrol subsidy removal. The Accord Party in Lagos State on Saturday advised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu not to carry out the planned removal of a 25 per cent discount on public transport services…

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If you worry me, I’ll visit your matter – Daniel Bwala warns Obi supporters

Bwala has been on the receiving end of some vitriolic attacks on social media since he declared his support for the Tinubu government. Daniel Bwala, a former aide to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has warned ‘Obidients’ to desist from attacking him. Bwala has become an object…

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NCAA suspends airline over Ibadan private jet accident

Achimugu said that the suspension would subsist until a determination was made that the conditions of the PNCF had been adhered to. The Nigeria Civil Authority (NCAA) has suspended Mattini Airline Services Ltd pending the completion of investigations into the runway excursion involving a Challenger CL 601 aircraft, operated by the firm. This is contained…

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7 nail polish hacks for flawless DIY manicures

Your nails are your canvas—get creative, have fun, and nail that flawless DIY manicure every time! The allure of a perfectly polished set of nails is undeniable, but achieving that salon-worthy look at home can be a tricky endeavour. Fear not, with a handful of ingenious hacks, you can elevate your at-home manicure game and…

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Your APC invitation comes through wrong channel – Kano gov replies Ganduje

The Kano Governor ruled out the possibility of dumping his party for the APC. Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has rejected the invitation of his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje, to leave his party and join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Yusuf, who won the governorship election on the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) platform, also…

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Lagos digitises land acquisition as Sanwo-Olu unveils registration portal

The newly launched e-GIS portal provides digitised access to all data pertaining to lands in Lagos State before a purchase is facilitated. In a groundbreaking move to fully digitise land documentation and acquisition in the state, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled a land administration portal known as the electronic Geographic Information System (e-GIS). The…

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Wike’s security interventions reducing crimes in Abaji – Council chairman

The minister called for the support of residents and community structure to support security agencies with valuable information to foil criminal acts. Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi, Chairman, Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says security interventions by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, are reducing kidnappings and other criminal activities in the area. Abdullahi…

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