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NYG: Lagos Darts Coach promises to win medals

Wasiu Bisiliu, Head Coach, Nigeria Darts Federation, Lagos State, assures that the Lagos team will win medals in Darts competition at the upcoming  6th edition of National Youths Game (NYG)  in October at Ilorin. Bisiliu told the Newsmen in an…

Stakeholders identify causes of insecurity

Unemployment, farmers-herders conflicts, cultism, control and ownership of markets and motor parks are part of the causes of insecurity across the country, stakeholders in security sector, have observed. Some stakeholders, security experts and members of Civil Society Organisations, identified these…

Masari pledges to strengthen security in Katsina State

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has pledged to recruit more vigilantes to strengthen security architecture in the state. Masari stated this when received the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, who was on a working visit to Katsina on Thursday.…

Man, 26, faces phone theft charge

A 26-year-old man, Saheed Agbaje, who allegedly stole two Iphone 11, valued at N900, 000, was on Thursday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Agbaje, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial on a count charge of…

Military deactivates 33 illegal refineries

The military says it has deactivated 33 illegal refining sites in the southern part of the country. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said in Abuja on Thursday that the sites comprised 46 illegal refining units, 94 boiler ovens and nine reservoirs.…

EEDC assures improved power supply in Anambra

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has assured its customers in Anambra of improved power supply. Mr Emeka Ezeh, Head, Corporate Communications of EEDC, gave the assurance in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Thursday. He said…