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10 feared dead, 36 injured as palm-oil laden truck plunges into ditch in Osun
No fewer than 10 people were reportedly killed in Osogbo capital of Osun State after a palm oil-laden truck plunged into a ditch in the [Click for More]
2021
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OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER (ONSA) STATEMENT BY THE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER AFTER FRIDAY’S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING
Concerned about the persisting security challenges in parts of the country, Mr. President summoned a crucial meeting of the National Security Council today as he [Click for More]
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Nine journalists escape death in Rivers as hoodlums loot N2m valuables
Nine journalists from various media houses have escaped death in their line of duty following an attack by hoodlums, allegedly aided by policemen. The journalists, [Click for More]
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Kidnappers escape with pastor’s wife as Police rescue husband, four children in Kaduna
Kaduna Police Command said its men have rescued a pastor, Ozigi Hassan of Mercy Place Ministry Church in Kudenden, Kaduna South Council and four of [Click for More]
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Aregbesola Declares Custodial Centres “Red Zones”
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has admonished Squadron Commanders to defend custodial facilities under their watch with maximum force, just as he declared all [Click for More]
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BREAKING: Abductor Of Kankara Schoolboys Is Dead
Four days after he renounced his earlier repentance and returned to the forest, Auwal Daudawa, best known for his role in the abduction of 300 [Click for More]
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PRESS RELEASE: NIGERIAN ARMY RENAMES OPERATION IN THE NORTH EAST, SEEKS INCLUSIVENESS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has approved the renaming of the ongoing Cointerinsurgency Operation in the North East from Operation [Click for More]
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BREAKING: NAFDAC approves Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine for emergency use
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved emergency use of Pfizer-BionTech COVID-19 vaccines for use in Nigeria. Director-General of the [Click for More]
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BREAKING: US announces priority appointments for student visa applicants
The US Mission will prioritise student visa applicants and ensure Nigerian students resuming this Fall get visa interview appointments well in advance of their program [Click for More]
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FG DECLARES MONDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK WORKERS’ DAY
The federal government has declared May 3, 2021, a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, [Click for More]