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Buhari sacks Service Chiefs, appoints new ones

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the service chiefs in the country with immediate effect. He also appointed new hands to take over the batons of piloting the security affairs of the country. Special Adviser On Media and Publicity To President,…

NIN issued in Kwara before 2012 invalid – NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says that any National Identification Card or National Identity Number (NIN) issued in Kwara before 2012 is not valid. The NIMC acting Coordinator in the state, Mr Paul Popoola, disclosed this on Tuesday at…

Cross River plans to achieve below 1% HIV prevalence

The Government of Cross River says it is planning to achieve below one percent prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among residents of the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu disclosed this on Tuesday in an interview…

Businessman docked over alleged N1.3m car fraud, stealing

A 62-year-old businessman, Victor Nwaobilor, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged obtaining under false pretences and stealing. Nwaobilor, who lives at Abule-Egba, Lagos, is being tried for obtaining money under false pretences and stealing.…

NECO gives new date for 2020 SSCE

The National Examination Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (External). Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on…