5 hours ago Troops Neutralize 13 IPOB Members, Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In S’East, Recover Dangerous Weapons

Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, Operation UDO KA, have neutralised 13 armed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra and arrested three kidnappers in the region. The task force spokesperson, Jonah Unuakhalu, lieutenant-colonel, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He said that the operations were carried out to make the […] The post Troops Neutralize 13 IPOB Members, Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers In S’East, Recover Dangerous Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 hours ago 3,500 lives saved from emergency evacuation in FCT in 2024 – Ag. DG FEMD

Launches “Operation Eagle Eye” to promote road safety during yuletide From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) on Monday disclosed that it successfully rescued over 3,500 lives from various emergencies through 165 calls on its 112 emergency toll-free number. Acting Director-General of FEMD, Abdulrahman Mohammed, made the disclosure while giving […] The post 3,500 lives saved from emergency evacuation in FCT in 2024 – Ag. DG FEMD appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 hours ago Nasarawa govt seals mining site, arrests manager over illegal operations

Nasarawa State Government has sealed and cordoned the mining site of Trimadix Geomin Consult Limited, a lithium mining firm, with read more Nasarawa govt seals mining site, arrests manager over illegal operations

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13 hours ago Stampedes: Palliative Distributors, Shows Promoters Must Get Approval – Lagos Govt Warns, Vows To Punish Defaulters

The Lagos State Government has called on show promoters, non-governmental organisations and private individuals to ensure proper crowd management before organising any events to avoid stampede. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, made the call during a press conference on Sunday. He said that it was important to warn event planners […] The post Stampedes: Palliative Distributors, Shows Promoters Must Get Approval – Lagos Govt Warns, Vows To Punish Defaulters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 hours ago Stampedes: Restrictions On Palliatives Distribution Will Discourage Charity, Says Obi

Scores of persons died and several others were wounded in multiple stampedes in Anambra and the FCT during the distribution of food items on Saturday. The post Stampedes: Restrictions On Palliatives Distribution Will Discourage Charity, Says Obi appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 hours ago IG never ordered beating or attacks on policemen during stop and search – FPRO

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed as false a viral news story alleging that the Inspector-General of Police, IG Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed citizens to physically assault and throw stones at police officers who request to search their phones during stop-and-search operations. In a statement released by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Read More

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16 hours ago The Sun Awards 2024: Akume, Soludo, Cubana Chief Priest, others emerge winners

• Wamakko, Ezeokoli, Wushishi, Onuoha, Nwankwo, Udechukwu, Obiukwu, Nwabunike, Okonkwo, Okoye, Emenike, Okuola, Sanusi, Ezeofor, Adekunle, Rollas also       The Board of Editors of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of Daily Sun, Saturday Sun, Sunday Sun and Sporting Sun, has approved the list of eminent Nigerians from all walks of life as winners of […] The post The Sun Awards 2024: Akume, Soludo, Cubana Chief Priest, others emerge winners appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 hours ago High interest rates: Lagos Free Zone, two others raise N110.93bn in Commercial Paper issuance

Tribune Online High interest rates: Lagos Free Zone, two others raise N110.93bn in Commercial Paper issuance AMID Nigeria’s high interest rate environment, three major companies—Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Dangote Cement Plc, and Lagos Free Zone Company—have collectively raised N110.93 billion through commercial paper (CP) issuances. These transactions highlight the companies’ innovative approaches to securing working capital and sustaining business operations despite economic challenges. Lagos Free Zone Company (LFZC) successfully raised N10.93 […] High interest rates: Lagos Free Zone, two others raise N110.93bn in Commercial Paper issuance Tribune Online

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18 hours ago NDLEA arrests businessman at Kano airport for large consignment of cocaine

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted attempt by an import and export businessman, Olisaka Chibuzo Calistus, to smuggle 256 wraps of cocaine weighing 6 kilograms into the country through the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, MAKIA, Kano. The seizure, which is the single largest interception of […] The post NDLEA arrests businessman at Kano airport for large consignment of cocaine appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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