82 m. ago Delta police intercept truck load of illicit drugs, arrest driver

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Operatives of the Delta State Police Command in a sting operation have intercepted a truck load of drugs, arresting the driver in the process. The suspect was apprehended by a patrol team of Eagle Net Special Squad, Asaba, led by Commander SP Danyaya Yunusa, working in synergy with the office […] The post Delta police intercept truck load of illicit drugs, arrest driver appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Alleged Blasphemy: Kano Shura Council Warns Clerics Against Further Comments On Matter

The Kano State Shura Council has cautioned Islamic clerics against making public statements on the ongoing investigation of alleged blasphemy case against Sheikh Lawan Shu’aibu Abubakar, popularly known as Triumph. The Secretary of the Council, Shehu Wada Sagagi, speaking to journalists on Sunday in Kano, urged restraint and understanding, assuring that the matter was being […]

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6 h. ago Republicans Warn Of Pain Ahead As US Shutdown Faces Second Week

This time, the stakes are higher, with Trump threatening to permanently fire not merely furlough, government employees. The post Republicans Warn Of Pain Ahead As US Shutdown Faces Second Week appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Trade Fair demolition: Stop your vendetta against Igbos, Ohanaeze warns Sanwo

Tribune Online Trade Fair demolition: Stop your vendetta against Igbos, Ohanaeze warns Sanwo-Olu The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has issued a scathing condemnation of the recent demolitions of Trade Fair demolition: Stop your vendetta against Igbos, Ohanaeze warns Sanwo-Olu Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde

By Lukman Olabiyi The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has overturned the suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state, declaring the action taken by Governor Seyi Makinde in 2019 as unlawful. Governor Makinde had, on Friday, May 31, 2019, proscribed the activities of the NURTW in […] The post Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Unregistered Dangote Truck Crushes Five Occupants In Tricycle To Death In Ogun

A truck accident at the Alapoka area along the Papalanto–Ilaro Road in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State has claimed the lives of five people. The crash was confirmed in a statement obtained by PUNCH Online from the spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi. He added that […] The post Unregistered Dangote Truck Crushes Five Occupants In Tricycle To Death In Ogun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Four opposition govs will join APC to work against Tinubu — Primate Ayodele

Tribune Online Four opposition govs will join APC to work against Tinubu — Primate Ayodele The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about Four opposition govs will join APC to work against Tinubu — Primate Ayodele Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Governance expert releases six new books to equip professionals, drive business growth

A governance expert, Ayokunle Ayoko’s determination to strengthen the capacity of professionals and empower both big and small businesses to read more Governance expert releases six new books to equip professionals, drive business growth

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15 h. ago Eggs, Sperm For Sale: Deadly Price A’Ibom Students Pay At IVF Centres For Quick Wealth

In a desperate chase for quick cash and status, some university students in Akwa Ibom are selling parts of themselves, ranging from sperm, blood and eggs at IVF centres. Driven by fierce campus competition and false hopes of easy wealth, they gamble with their futures, unaware of the heavy toll ahead: broken bodies, shattered dreams, […]

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24 h. ago “No Petty Trader Should Be Denied Their Livelihood” – Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has issued a stern warning to local authorities against collecting taxes or levies from petty traders in the state. The statement was made on Saturday, while addressing supporters during a rally at Ekwulọbịa, Aguata Local Government Area. The governor’s directive comes after a visit to Eke Market in Awgbu, […] The post “No Petty Trader Should Be Denied Their Livelihood” – Soludo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Gov Soludo warns against levy collection from Anambra petty traders

Tribune Online Gov Soludo warns against levy collection from Anambra petty traders Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has warned against the collection of levies from petty traders in the state. Gov Soludo warns against levy collection from Anambra petty traders Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Gombe is model for primary healthcare revitalization — Minister

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has commended Gombe State as a national model in the revitalization of primary healthcare, citing the state’s results-driven reforms as a blueprint for Nigeria’s health system renewal. The Minister stated this on Friday, during the commissioning and inspection of […] The post Gombe is model for primary healthcare revitalization — Minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Digitisation, policy reforms drivers of Africa’s retail growth — FoodCo

Stakeholders in Africa’s retail industry have been advised to prioritise digitisation, skills development, and policy advocacy. These are seen as read more Digitisation, policy reforms drivers of Africa’s retail growth — FoodCo

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35 h. ago Abuja horror: Kidnappers abduct, kill veterinary doctor, hold children hostage

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A veterinary doctor and former President of the Veterinary Medical Council Association (FCT Chapter) and Native of Nru Nsukka, Enugu State Dr. Ifeanyi Ogbu, has been killed following a kidnapping incident at his residence in Kungabokun, a remote village in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that borders Niger State. The attackers […] The post Abuja horror: Kidnappers abduct, kill veterinary doctor, hold children hostage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Plateau govt diverts traffic for Tinubu’s visit amid tight security

Major roads in Jos and Bukuru were closed to traffic Saturday morning as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Plateau read more Plateau govt diverts traffic for Tinubu’s visit amid tight security

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37 h. ago Munich Airport resumes operation after second drone scare in 24 hours

Tribune Online Munich Airport resumes operation after second drone scare in 24 hours Munich Airport said on Saturday morning that operations had “gradually resumed” but warned passengers of ongoing delays... Munich Airport resumes operation after second drone scare in 24 hours Tribune Online

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39 h. ago JAC Motors Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria, Strengthens Partnership With Elizade JAC Autoland

In a landmark visit that underscores Nigeria’s growing importance in JAC Motors’ global expansion drive, the General Manager of JAC Motors International, Mr. Oscar Yu, paid an official visit to Elizade JAC Autoland Limited, the sole distributor of JAC’s passenger, commercial, and light-duty vehicles in Nigeria. The visit reinforced the deepening collaboration between both organisations […]

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39 h. ago Nigeria’s transport crisis deepens despite massive investment

.As experts warn sector is on brink of collapse Sixty-five years after independence and decades of investment in infrastructure, Nigeria’s read more Nigeria’s transport crisis deepens despite massive investment

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41 h. ago How Samuel Onyishi built Peace Mass Transit from being a conductor to building business empire

Samuel Maduka Onyishi was born in November 1963 in Nsukka, Enugu State, into modest beginnings. He is ethnically Igbo and read more How Samuel Onyishi built Peace Mass Transit from being a conductor to building business empire

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41 h. ago Adeleke: Osun will reclaim unlawfully seized local government allocations

Tribune Online Adeleke: Osun will reclaim unlawfully seized local government allocations OSUN State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on during the week spoke with journalists on Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, assessed his government’s performance and addressed concerns surrounding the lingering local government allocation crisis in the state. On Nigeria at 65 Governor Adeleke described Nigeria’s journey since independence as remarkable, despite several hurdles. According to him, “Nigeria […] Adeleke: Osun will reclaim unlawfully seized local government allocations Tribune Online

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