Newscenter Media News The Federal Government has approved an upward review of the fees for the Nigerian passport effective from September 1, 2024. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by …
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Minister calls for stronger police-community partnerships
The Minister of Police Affairs (State), Imaan Sulaiman-Abrahim says the Federal Government wants to foster an open and transparent dialogue between the ministry and citizens across the selected states. Sulaiman-Abrahim …
Read More »FRSC returns over N1 million, valuables to accident victim’s family
The Federal Road Safety Corps has returned a sum of N1,034,010 and other valuables to the family of Mr Najeem Abiodun Babalola, a victim of a fatal car crash that …
Read More »Chelsea give Maresca first win in Conference League
Chelsea secured their first victory under new coach Enzo Maresca with a 2-0 victory over Servette in their Conference League play-off round first leg on Thursday. The hosts struggled to …
Read More »Katsina denies encouraging citizens to arm themselves
The Katsina State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir Muazu, has cleared the air on what he described as misrepresentations regarding the state’s approach to community security. Muazu …
Read More »Kano to regulate traditional medicine practices
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Thursday, inaugurated a committee on traditional medicine practice, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery services. The primary objective of the committee is …
Read More »JUST IN: Six feared dead as truck rams into vehicle, pedestrians in Ogun
Six people are battling for life following an accident that occurred in the Enugada area of Lafenwa, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Thursday. PUNCH Online learnt from an eyewitness who pleaded …
Read More »Anambra doctors begin indefinite strike over colleague’s kidnap
The Nigeria Medical Association, Anambra State Branch, on Thursday, directed its members to withdraw their services in all private and public hospitals in the state with immediate effect. The body …
Read More »NSCDC to seal unlicensed private guard companies in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Federal Capital Territory Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, on Thursday, issued a firm warning to private guard companies to renew their expired licenses or face …
Read More »Power minister laments as industries shun national grid
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has lamented the rate at which bulk electricity consumers abandon the national grid to generate their own electricity. Adelabu emphasised that grid connection as …
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