Newscenter Media News Troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday, foiled a kidnap attempt on Nasarawa- Keffi Road, close to the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in Nasarawa State, rescued the victim and apprehended the …
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NERC fines AEDC N200m for violating the new tariff order
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) N200 million for failure to comply with the prescribed customer band classifications for the tariff billing. …
Read More »Bandits kill 19 persons in Kogi communiuty
Bandits killed 19 persons and injured several others at Agojeju-Odo community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi on Thursday. The post Bandits kill 19 persons in Kogi communiuty appeared …
Read More »Police deny report of alleged certificate forgery against Ondo governor
The Nigeria Police Force has denied authoring a document purportedly containing conclusions of an investigation into certificate forgery allegations against Ondo State governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Police spokesman Olumuyiwa Adejobi in …
Read More »Bobrisky arrives in court over money laundering charges
Popular crossdresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday to be arraigned. Bobrisky was driven into court by agents of …
Read More »Alleged dollar bribery: Kano opens fresh charges against Ganduje, wife, six others
Kano State Government has instituted a fresh legal battle against the immediate past Governor of Kano State and national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdullah Umar Ganduje over …
Read More »Nigeria to launch national ID with debit, credit card features
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to launch an improved National Identity Card (NIC) layered with payment capabilities and functionalities to deliver social service programmes. The move according …
Read More »IGP approves promotion of 10,581 inspectors, rank-and-file
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has authorized the promotion of 10,581 deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate Cadre, and the Rank and File. In line with …
Read More »Nobody died in stampede during distribution of palliatives in Katsina — Police
The Police Command in Katsina State has dismissed as false, the report making the rounds on social media that eight people died in a stampede during the distribution of palliatives. …
Read More »Truck kills female pedestrian at Onitsha – FRSC
A female pedestrian has been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck along Onitsha-Asaba Bridge Head, Anambra, on Thursday. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps …
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