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Tinubu And Shettima Meets People Living With Special Needs In Abuja

The APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the vice presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima alongside the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila were on hand with other dignitaries interacting with persons living with special needs ...

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NDLEA

NDLEA Intercepts 1.7million Opioid Pills In Noodles, Others At Lagos Airport

Seizes 5,460.34kgs of skunk in Lagos, Edo, Bauchi, Kaduna, Oyo, and Delta raids At least, One Million Seven Hundred and Sixty Thousand Four Hundred and Sixty (1,760,460) pills of Tramadol and other opioids have been intercepted hidden in indomie noodles ...

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Simon Ekpa

Sit-at-home: Nigerians sign petition for Simon Ekpa’s arrest

Following the five-day sit-at-home order that has led to the killing of many residents in the South-East recently, Nigerians all over the world are signing a petition appealing to the Finnish government, Nigerian government, and the European Union to arrest ...

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CBN Is Set To Limit Cash Withdrawals From Jan 9

Nigerians have started to react to the new policy of the Central Bank Of Nigeria, CBN as it has imposed fresh cash withdrawal limits on individuals and organisations. Implementation of the CBN’s new policy of Cash Withdrawals limit is set ...

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sambisa forest

Boko Haram Kills 33 Wives Of ISWAP In Reprisal Attack

Boko Haram terrorists (fighters) said to be angry over the killing of their (BHT) Commander, Malam Aboubakar (Munzir) and 15 other fighters in a deadly in-fighting, have slaughtered 33 wives of Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in ...

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A correctional centre

Aregbesola inaugurates prison control room

…says inmates will be monitored The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said the Nigerian Correctional Service is becoming digitised as a command and control room is now established at the National Headquarters, while effective surveillance is mounted in the ...

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ipob

Ignore five-day sit-at-home order, IPOB tells South-East residents

The Indigenous People of Biafra has told the residents of South-East that it did not order any five-day sit-at-home order in the region. The group therefore asked the people to ignore the order, describing it as a “senseless” order from ...

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Governor, Gboyega Oyetola

Oyetola left ₦76bn debt, says Osun govt

The Osun State government has said that the immediate past administration left a debt portfolio of N76bn in unpaid salaries, pensions, and insurance commitments.A statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, obtained in Osogbo on Thursday, said ...

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first gas pipelines

Nigeria, 5 other countries account for 71.1 mtpa LNG liquefaction capacity in Africa – OPEC

Nigeria, Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Egypt, and Equatorial Guinea account for the 71.1 million tons per annum (mtpa) liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefaction capacity on the continent. This is according to the World Oil Outlook (WOO), released by the Organization of ...

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Timipre Sylva

FG plans to end refined petroleum products imports by Q3/2023

“We are expecting that we will be exiting the importation of petroleum products from maybe about the third quarter next year if I were to give it a longer timeframe, but I believe that even before the third quarter next year.”

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