Federal Government Removes VAT on Diesel, Cooking Gas
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Ghana minister of sanitation resigns amid allegations of stolen stashed cash
The Ghanaian minister of Sanitation resigned her position on Saturday after accusations emerged that her domestic workers stole heavy cash from her residence. She denied wrongdoing in a letter of resignation to President Nana...
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Bandits threaten to marry off female captives
Bandits in Zamfara are threatening to forcefully marry off four female captives, one of whom is a student from Zamfara State College of Arts and Science. These young women were abducted by the bandits...
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Troops capture fleeing IPOB fighter, recover additional fire arms, other items
The troops of 63 Brigade operating under 6 Division Nigerian Army have captured one wounded IPOB fighter and recovered several additional items from the criminals. This followed the destruction of an IPOB/ ESN enclave...
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Sokoto Appeal Court upholds ruling directing Customs to pay ₦100m to slained citizen
The Appeal Court in Sokoto has upheld the verdict of the Federal High Court in Kebbi State, which ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to pay 100 million naira and write public and personal apologies...
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Authorities identify four alleged cough syrups responsible for 70 infants’ death in The Gambia
Health officials in The Gambia say they have identified four cough syrups imported from India that were responsible for the deaths of at least 70 children who suffered kidney failure last year. At a...
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We’ve saved 1.2bn after workers verification exercise – Benue governor
Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, Governor of Benue State, says his administration has saved N1.2 billion as a result of the recent workers verification exercise conducted in the state. The governor made the announcement on...
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NEMA raises flood alerts in Kwara State
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Minna Operations Office, has issued heavy flood alerts in two local governments in Kwara State between July and November of this year. Head of NEMA, Minna Operations Office,...
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Egungun festival: Olubadan lifts suspension
The suspension order placed on the annual Egungun festival in Ibadan by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II last Sunday due to spate of violences recorded last week...
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Ganduje Dollar tape: Kano anti-graft agency hires Femi Falana to lead prosecution
The Kano Public Complaint And Anti-Corruption Commission has hired Mr Femi Falana SAN to head the commission’s counsel in the alleged Dollar video involving former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje before the Federal High Court...
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FG calls on states, LGAs to domesticate, implement revised National Gender Policy
A call has gone to all states and Local Government Areas across Nigeria to domesticate and implement the revised 2021-2026 National Gender Policy for equitable distribution of the nation’s resources. The Permanent Secretary, Federal...
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