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Enugu residents lament increase in transportation fares amidst fuel scarcity

Mrs Hope Onyekachi, a resident of Amechi Road, said she could not believe that the transportation fare could increase so suddenly. A cross section of residents of Enugu metropolis, on Wednesday, bemoaned the increase in transportation fares as fuel stations hiked the pump prices of petrol following the official increase in prices. The News Agency…

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Ayra Starr cancels show in Germany & Denmark over Visa issues

Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has called off her shows in Berlin, Bergenfest, and Copenhagen over visa issues. Afrobeats stars are in high demand all over the world as Nigerian music continues to reach more listeners and gain more fans who are excited about paying to see the superstars perform. Ayra Starr who is currently on…

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12 Brigade seeks inter-agency collaboration to enhance security in Kogi

The commander assured the security agencies of his commitment to leveraging on the already existing excellent relationship between the Brigade and the security agencies in Kogi State. The Commander of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brig. -Gen Isang Akpaumontia has called for inter-agency collaborartion to combat security challenges in Kogi . The commander, mad the…

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Police neutralise 2 wanted terrorists, rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina

Two corpses of the suspected terrorists were recovered along with one AK 47 riffle with five rounds of 7.62mm at the scene belonging to the suspects. The police said its operatives neutralised two people on the wanted list of the police in Katsina State. This is contained in a statement ossued by the new Public…

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Rick Ross expresses attraction to Ayra Starr

American rapper Rick Ross has expressed his interest in Nigerian music star Ayra Starr. Nigerian music is raking the world by storm and Nigerian superstars are propelling this drive through their hit records, sensational style, and superstar lifestyles. American rapper Rick Ross’ attraction to Afrobeats has gone beyond the music as he recently openly expressed…

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Kenya to freely open its gates to any business-person of African descent

Kenya’s President, William Ruto, plans to abolish visa restrictions for African citizens traveling to Kenya for business, as part of efforts to enhance intra-Africa commerce. The move aligns with Kenya’s support for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and aims to remove impediments to the movement of people within the continent. By eliminating trade restrictions and…

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Tobacco kills 8m people globally every year , says WHO

She said that the theme aimed to raise awareness about alternative crop production and marketing opportunities for tobacco farmers and encourage them to grow sustainable, nutritious crops. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health challenges the world has ever faced, killing more than eight million people globally…

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Subsidy removal is in the interest of Nigerians, says ex minister Adegoroye

He expressed hope that the decision would alleviate the sufferings of the masses. Former Minister of State for Transportation, Ademola Adegoroye, says President Bola Tinubu’s removal of subsidy on petroleum products is a courageous step taken in the best interest of Nigerians. Adegoroye, in a statement by his Media Office on Wednesday, in Abuja, expressed…

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Ex- Imo Chief of Staff lauds Tinubu on fuel subsidy

He said one can only commend someone who has the guts to quickly talk about the issue of fuel subsidy and to remove it. Former Chief of Staff to Imo Government, Mr Uche Nwosu, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for removing the fuel subsidy, saying it’s a bold step in the right direction. Nwosu said…

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Kidnappers kill 2, abducts 2 others in Ogun farm

The kidnappers were said to have appeared in camouflage and invaded a popular farm in the village which had more than 200 workers. Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, on Wednesday shot dead two people and also abducted two others at a farm in Awo Village in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun. One of…

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