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Seven abducted Gateway ICT Polytechnic students regain freedom

By Omobolaji Adekunle Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced the rescue of the seven Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade students who were abducted by gunmen last week, adding that two members of the kidnapping gang have also been arrested. Abiodun disclosed on Thursday that the victims were rescued during a coordinated operation involving the ...

Metro

FCTA to build more bus terminals, eliminate illegal parks

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will construct additional modern bus and taxi terminals across Abuja to eliminate illegal motor parks, enhance passenger safety and modernise the nation’s capital. Mr Chinedum Elechi, Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, said this on Thursday on Abuja while briefing newsmen on the operationalisation of the Mabushi and ...

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NAOWA President tasks officers’ wives on savings culture, financial independence

Dr Safiyyah Shaibu, President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), has urged officers’ wives to cultivate a strong savings culture and embrace cooperative initiatives to achieve financial independence for sustainable empowerment. Shaibu made the call on Thursday in Abuja during a sensitisation programme on the NAOWA Multipurpose Cooperative Society (NMCS) and Drug Prevention, Treatment and ...

Crime

TCN hails vigilante over arrest of suspected vandal

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has lauded the Omelu Community vigilante for the arrest of a suspected vandal on the Benin–Onitsha 330 Kilovolts (kV) Transmission Line. The management of TCN, in a statement in Abuja on Thursday, said that the vandal was allegedly attempting to vandalise a transmission tower. It said that the vigilance ...

Judiciary

Man, 34, docked over alleged possession of stolen motorcycle

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Dangote dethrones US to emerge as Europe’s biggest jet fuel supplier

Agriculture

LASCAFAN trains students to boost youth participation in fish farming

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Tinubu flags off ₦216.7bn Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan, Gbongan road projects

Health

Kano govt suspends SMC malaria programme, probes implementation

Crime

Police in Rivers intensify crackdown on kidnapping, arrest 5 suspects

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Unfreeze Osun accounts, Tinubu orders EFCC

Crime

Ondo: Police arrest 33 year-old woman over alleged N42.3m visa scam

Religion

Ex-lawmaker, Egoh, appointed Tinubu campaign group’s national publicity secretary

Health

NiDCOM congratulates Nigeria’s first indigenous female Neurosurgeon on U.S. Medical Director appointment

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Adeleke commissions Oke-fia flyover, promises more projects if re-elected

Industry

FG unveils Tinubu Light Initiative, NextGen innovation challenge to promote entrepreneurship

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Kupa killings: We will bring perpetrators to book — Kogi Gov’t vows

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