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Ibrahim Baba-Numan

10 Sep
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Katsina State Command, has engaged its personnel in a two-day training on cyber security and digital literacy. Its Commandant, Mr. Jamilu Indabawa, said the aim was to enhance their performance, especially in cyber resilience. The theme of the training was, “Strengthening Cyber Resilience: Enhancing Digital Literacy and…

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Mr Solomon Akwashiki, member representing Lafia Central Constituency in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has called on leaders at all levels to be just in their dealings. Akwashiki, made the call on Tuesday at a one day Stakeholders Engagement/Town Hall Sensitisation Programme on Security Awareness, Human Rights and Get-Rich- Quick Syndrome in Lafia. The…
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The Taraba State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped victims following a raid on a kidnappers' hideout in Isinyi Forest, Tapga Village, Ibi Local Government Area (LGA). According to a statement released by the command's spokesperson, Abdullahi Usman, the operation was conducted in the early hours of January 21, 2025, by detectives from the Ibi…
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A development economist, Chief Tunde Fanimokun, has called for transparent, corruption-free and visionary leadership at all levels of government to facilitate national development. Fanimokun, also an administrator and technocrat, made the call while delivering the 2025 Distinguished Personality Lecture of the Lagos State University (LASU). The lecture had the theme: `The Practicability of Incorruptibility under…
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Two daredevil terrorists ravaging the Northwestern part of the country have surrendered to troops following superior firepower. The two prominent terrorist leaders, Abu Radde and Umar Black, operating in Batsari and Safana Local Government Areas of Katsina State, surrendered to troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA operating in the NW operational theater of the nation on…
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The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has justified the 50 percent tariff increase in services rendered by telecommunication outfits, saying it was due to inflation and rising costs of operation. The minister spoke while responding to questions at the 2025 budget defense session by the joint House of Representatives and Senate…
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Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in the state following a tip-off. DSP Mansir Hassan, the state’s police spokesperson, made this known in a statement on Tuesday as he explained how the arrests were carried out. He added that the four armed robbery suspects, Abubakar Alkamu (age…
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In a landmark development for Nigeria’s energy sector, Transgrid Enerco Limited has signed the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire a 60 per cent equity stake in Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo). This transaction represents the first market-driven acquisition in the power sector, signaling a bold new era for electricity distribution in Nigeria. Transgrid…
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On the back of Monday's historic win over New Zealand, Nigeria's Junior Female Yellow Greens will hope to end the group stage of the 2025 ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in style, when they come up against South Africa in their last group game on Wednesday. Although the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup…
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The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday granted bail to another ally of ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Senior Advisor Counselor Jimmy Lawal, and three others. The court demanded their international passports, two sureties each, and landed properties as conditions for their release on bail over allegations of fraud against the Kaduna State Government. The…
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The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in a 3,000-capacity poultry farm in Iriebe, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The outbreak, reported on Thursday, January 17, 2025, was confirmed by the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Victor Kii, in a statement on Tuesday.…