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Governor Sule to inaugurate technical committee on oil, gas tomorrow

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

Governor Abdullahi Sule will, on Friday, inaugurate a technical and advisory committee that will assist Nasarawa State towards the actualization of its oil and gas industry. Governor Sule made this known while chatting with members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) who were on a working visit at the...

Nigerian Navy impounds illicit drugs, nabs 3 suspects in A’Ibom

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, FOB, Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, has impounded some illicit drugs and arrested three suspected drug dealers in the state. The Commanding Officer, Capt. Uche Aneke, made this disclosure in Ibaka on Thursday while handing over the suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA....

Police rescue three, kill 8 bandits in Bauchi

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command, in collaboration with local hunters, have rescued three kidnapped victims from captivity. The command equally killed eight bandits operating between the Bauchi and Plateau states borders in the operation carried out on April 22, 2024, following credible information received regarding their suspicious activities. A...

Yahaya Bello given privileges Bobrisky was denied

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

Daniel Bwala, an ex-spokesman of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for giving certain privileges to former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, while denying same to crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, who was recently convicted and sentenced for publicly abusing the Naira....

Court sets aside arrest warrant against Ehie, others

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja on Thursday, has set aside the warrant of arrest against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff of the Rivers State Governor, and five others. Recall that the court granted an arrest warrant on January 31 against Ehie and five others. The defendants are...

How Ganduje hired fake NGO to rate Kano low in an attempt to cover his wasted 8 years

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

By Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa Our attention has been drawn to an article entitled “Kano worst governed, least performing state in Nigeria – Report,” authored by Taofeek Lawal and featured on Tribune online on April 23, 2024. Taofeek based his narrative on an alleged report by the Centre for Democracy...

Ndidi targets move to Premier League top side

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

Wilfred Ndidi will only join a top Premier League club or seek a move outside England at the end of the season. Ndidi, 27, will become a free agent this summer after running down his contract at Leicester City. The defensive midfielder has attracted the interest of clubs within and...

627 PDP delegates to elect candidate ahead of guber polls

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

A total of 627 delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will today elect the party’s standard-bearer ahead of the forthcoming November governorship election in Ondo State. The delegates were elected during the party’s congress held across the 18 local government areas of the state. No fewer than seven aspirants...

Pregnancy-related complications, not negligence responsible for student’s death – Ilaro poly

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

The management of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, has attributed the death of one of its students, Abimbola Ajayi, to a pregnancy-related complication and not negligence on the part of the institution’s clinic. This was in response to the allegations by some students that Ajayi’s death on Wednesday was...

Ex-NSCDC boss warns FG against merging corps with police

NewsDeskNgApr 25, 2024April 25, 20240

A retired Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Desmond Agu, has warned against moves to convince the Federal Government to merge the corps with the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, saying it would worsen the security challenges in the country. Agu, who until his retirement was a...

South Africa Says It’s Repatriating 586 Nigerians Over Irregular Immigration

DSS–Military Team Foils Kidnap Attempt On WAEC Students In South-East, Recovers Weapons

Rivers Monarch Urges Tinubu To Set Up Task Force On Finima Resettlement, Seeks NLNG Recognition

Governor Sule to inaugurate technical committee on oil, gas tomorrow

Nigerian Navy impounds illicit drugs, nabs 3 suspects in A’Ibom

Police rescue three, kill 8 bandits in Bauchi

Yahaya Bello given privileges Bobrisky was denied

Court sets aside arrest warrant against Ehie, others

How Ganduje hired fake NGO to rate Kano low in an attempt to cover his wasted 8 years

Ndidi targets move to Premier League top side

627 PDP delegates to elect candidate ahead of guber polls

Pregnancy-related complications, not negligence responsible for student’s death – Ilaro poly

Ex-NSCDC boss warns FG against merging corps with police