Ibrahim Hussaini
27 Jan
Terrorists have demanded N60 million ransom for the 31 persons who were abducted at Tashar Nagulle village in Batsari Local Council of Katsina State a few days ago.
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The Akwa Ibom Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Mr. Samuel Ekerenam, owner of Hephzibah Shopping Mall, located on Afaha Uqua Obok-Idim Road in Eket Local Government Area. ASP Timfon John, the State Police Public Relations Officer, revealed in an interview on Tuesday that the incident occurred on Saturday at about 10:55 p.m. at…
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The Kwara State government has affirmed its willingness to partner with any group, individual or establishment on access to essential services and infrastructural development. The state's deputy governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, at the official launching of the 10 motorised boreholes facilitated by the Bank of Industry (BoI) and Kehinde Alex Bankole (KAB) Foundation on Monday…
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday, inaugurated an 18-member committee to oversee the second phase of the Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, it was said that the initiative aims to support 1,001 first-class graduates to pursue their master's degrees in public and private universities in…
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The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has raised the alarm over subterranean moves by certain individuals
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27.50% from 27.25%. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the decision during a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, following the MPC’s 298th meeting. Cardoso said the committee increased the MPR by 25 basis points.
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President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate requesting the confirmation of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Army
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The Federal Government has vowed to eliminate malaria following an annual loss of $1.1bn to the health crisis.
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Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz told the UN's Lebanon envoy on Tuesday that any breach of a ceasefire deal that the security cabinet is set to vote on would result in Israel acting "forcefully". "If you do not act, we will do it, forcefully," Katz told envoy Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert when meeting her in Tel Aviv,…
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The Delta State Police Command has arrested three suspects accused of targeting ‘runs girls’ in clubs, robbing them, and sexually assaulting
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello after honouring the invitation of the commission over an alleged misappropriation of funds. Bello went to the office with his lawyers on Tuesday morning, following the Supreme Court judgment which dismissed states' cases on the constitutionality of the anti-graft agency. The…