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Nine killed in Jigawa communal clash
The Jigawa State Police Command on Saturday confirmed that a communal clash in the state on Friday resulted in the death of nine people, while four others suffered varying degrees …
Read More »Yayi downplays Ogun 2027 governorship ambition
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation and Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, on Saturday, said that it was not yet time to talk about the 2027 governorship …
Read More »Oil marketers ask FG to privatise refineries, invest in CNG
Oil marketers, under the auspices of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, have charged the Federal Government to privatise government-owned refineries, encourage competition, enhance transparency and accountability, …
Read More »Police nab two for stealing goat in Ogun
Operatives of the Odeda Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two men, Akintoye Waris and Ajayi Yusuf, for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat valued at …
Read More »Imo police rescue four kidnap victims
Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command, on Saturday, killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Henry …
Read More »I’ll complete $3bn P’Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration will complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt in the oil-rich Niger Delta to Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria. Tinubu gave the assurance …
Read More »CSOs, media executives call for reform in INEC
The process of appointing officials to the Independent National Electoral Commission has come under scrutiny, with stakeholders urging reforms to safeguard Nigeria’s electoral integrity. Sunday PUNCH reports that the call …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Shettima attends Ekiti Governor daughter’s traditional marriage in Ibadan
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Ibadan on Saturday to attend the traditional marriage of Toluwatimi Esther, daughter of Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and her spouse, Ayodeji Kenny. Shettima shared …
Read More »VIDEO: Abike Dabiri-Erewa hosts boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, in Lagos
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, hosted Nigerian-British professional boxer and two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and his family in Lagos on Saturday. Joshua, accompanied …
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