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24 Mar
English footballer, Reece James, has just etched his name into England’s scoring books with a sensational free kick, marking his first-ever goal for the Three Lions. The Chelsea right-back, known for his defensive prowess and pinpoint deliveries, stepped up in style, bending the ball past the goalkeeper with precision and power. The FIFA World Cup…
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DSP Abiodun Zechariah has been posted to the Police Command in Osun as its new spokesperson, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The new spokesperson will replace SP Adeoye Adeola, who had been transferred to the Police Command in Ondo State. A statement by the outgoing spokesperson in Osogbo on Wednesday, stated that the…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the recruitment of 34 resident doctors for a seven-year residency training to enhance health-care delivery in FCT. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the minister on Public Communications and Social Media, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday.…
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A boat mishap at Akede community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa has claimed the lives of two people. The accident occurred on Tuesday evening when a speedboat collided with a fishing boat leading to the death of two women on board. Confirming the incident, the spokesman for the Police in the state, DSP…
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The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, Senator Osita Izunaso, has described the newly signed Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 as a transformative step toward realising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The new law, which repeals the Investment and Securities Act 2007, introduces key reforms…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged stakeholders in the healthcare sector to support efforts in combating substandard and counterfeit products in the country. Prof. Christiana Adeyeye, the Director General of NAFDAC, made the call at a workshop in Awka, on Wednesday, stressing that the agency was committed to…
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The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has launched the Programme for Country Partnership (PCP), a transformative partnership to drive inclusive and sustainable industrial development across Nigeria. At the signing ceremony, Senator John Owan Enoh, Minister of State for Industry, highlighted the alignment of…
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue received the Torch of Unity for the National Sports Festival on Wednesday. The event is set to take place in Ogun from May 16 to 30. Benue Deputy Governor, Sam Ode, accepted the torch from the National Sports Commission delegation on behalf of Alia. The governor described the visit as…
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, urged police cadets who hail from the state to be good ambassadors and change agents anywhere they find themselves. Makinde made the call while receiving the 39 Oyo State Cadets of Regular Course 7 Contingent of the Nigeria Police Academy, Kano ahead of their passing-out parade who…
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The carnage exhibited on Sunday by deadly rival groups known as Sara-Suka when five of their members were killed is not yet over as one of them again was reportedly killed in a renewed clash on Tuesday. The fresh incident happened around the Yantipa community of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Yantipa…
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Kogi State’s Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, has accused Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of inciting violence during her homecoming rally in Ihima, Okehi LGA, despite security restrictions. Akpoti-Uduaghan, who arrived by helicopter to a cheering crowd, claimed in a viral video that Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo, and former Governor Yahaya Bello…