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PSC Moves To Retire Police Officers Over 60 Amid Ongoing IG Tenure Dispute

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PSC Issues Warning To Police Inspectors Over Alleged Promotion-Related Bribery

The immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have served more than 35 years or who are older than 60 has been mandated...

FG Delivers 2.1 Million Bags Of Fertilizer To Farmers To Boost Farming

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FG Delivers 2.1 Million Bags Of Fertilizer To Farmers To Boost Farming

Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has stated that the Ministry has given more than 2.1 million bags of fertilizer...

PDP Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting In Delta

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PDP Governors Hold Closed-Door Meeting In Delta

In Asaba, the capital of Delta State, twelve governors running on the Peoples Democratic Party platform are presently meeting behind closed doors. PUNCH Online has...

NBA Calls For Imo High Court Shutdown Over Safety Concerns

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NBA Calls For Imo High Court Shutdown Over Safety Concerns

Due to safety concerns, attorneys in Owerri, Imo State, have demanded that operations at the Justice Oputa High Court be suspended for one week. The...

Corps Members Set To Get N77,000 Monthly From February, Says NYSC DG

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Corps Members Set To Get N77,000 Monthly From February, Says NYSC DG

Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, the National Youth Service Corps' (NYSC) director-general, has declared that corps members will start receiving a new N77,000 monthly allowance...

NIS Foils Trafficking Plot, Rescues 21 Minors On Route To Niger Republic

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NIS Foils Trafficking Plot, Rescues 21 Minors On Route To Niger Republic

The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State has apprehended 21 minors at a checkpoint, believed to be victims of human trafficking. The children, aged 7...

Driver Crashes Into Soldiers In Lagos, Four Dead, Several Injured

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Driver Crashes Into Soldiers In Lagos, Four Dead, Several Injured

Following a suspected drunk driver's collision with the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco neighborhood of Shomolu in Lagos, four soldiers are believed dead and...

Deputy Speaker Calls For Abolition Of Death Penalty In Nigeria

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Deputy Speaker Calls For Abolition Of Death Penalty In Nigeria

Benjamin Kalu, the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, has pushed for a review of the nation's death penalty legislation while establishing a...

Abia: ABSIEC Chairman Kidnapped In Gunmen Attack

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Abia: ABSIEC Chairman Kidnapped In Gunmen Attack

Prof. George Chima, the chairman of the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC), was kidnapped from his home in Okigwe, Imo State. Sources told Vanguard...

Fire Erupts After Fuel Tanker Explosion At Jigawa Filling Station

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Fire Erupts After Fuel Tanker Explosion At Jigawa Filling Station

On Thursday night, a filling station in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa state, experienced a fire outburst. The incident happened at about 8pm at Shakkotu...

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