2 h. ago Ramadan: Care for the less privileged, Customs CG urges Muslims

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has called on Muslims to use the Ramadan period to support and empower the less privileged in the society. Adeniyi made the call on Thursday evening in Abuja at the Al-Habibiyya Mosque breaking of fast (Iftar) and daily feeding of about 2, 500 fasting Muslims and Read More

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5 h. ago Asama Set To Renovate Strategic Security Outposts In Constituency

Member representing Jos North/Bassa federal constituency of Plateau State, Hon. Daniel Asama, has commenced the renovation of strategic security outposts to ensure the advancement of law and order in the constituency. Our correspondent reports that the development is part of his commitment to strengthening community safety, improving response capacity, and fostering peace within the area. […]

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Jonathan canvasses mutual trust between cititizens, security agencies

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has urged Nigerians and security agencies to move from a state of suspicion to a culture of trust in addressing the security challenge currently confronting the country. He stated this at a roundtable on security and civic engagement in Nigeria, organised by Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) in Abuja, yesterday. The former […] The post Insecurity: Jonathan canvasses mutual trust between cititizens, security agencies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Heat wave: Foundation repairs water facilities in Nasarawa communities

In a bid to proffer solution to the rising heat wave currently affecting most residents of Nasarawa State, a Non-governmental Organisation, the Narai Foundation has commenced the rehabilitation of water facilities in the Karu Local Government Area of the state. Speaking with newsmen in the LGA on Thursday shortly after inspecting the rehabilitated boreholes at Read More

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8 h. ago Okorocha, UNIJOS VC hail Tinubu over NELFUND, counsels students to take loans

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Ishaya Tanko, and a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, have urged students to take advantage of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Students Loan Scheme, known as the Nigeria Education Loan Fund. Speaking on Wednesday during the  matriculation ceremony of over 10,000 students of the UNIJOS Read More

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8 h. ago Lagos dep gov to religious leaders: Teach your congregations to be mindful of Allah as they embrace technology

Tribune Online Lagos dep gov to religious leaders: Teach your congregations to be mindful of Allah as they embrace technology     LAGOS State deputy governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged religious leaders in the country to teach their congregations to be mindful of Allah as they embrace technology. Hamzat appealed to the clerics to let their followers understand the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on humanity and to sensitise their children to how […] Lagos dep gov to religious leaders: Teach your congregations to be mindful of Allah as they embrace technology Tribune Online

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9 h. ago NiDCOM demands probe after Nigerian TikToker dies in Kenyan apartment

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged Kenyan authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a Nigerian content moderator, Ladi Olubunmi, in Nairobi. Olubunmi, who was employed by Teleperformance, a social media contracting firm in Kenya, was found dead in her apartment last week. Reports indicate that her Read More

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10 h. ago Oloyede urges Muslims to respect Sultan’s authority as NSCIA leader

Tribune Online Oloyede urges Muslims to respect Sultan’s authority as NSCIA leader     THE Secretary General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has urged Muslims to respect the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, as the leader of the NSCIA and not engage in any move that could undermine his authority. Oloyede said this as the chairman of a   […] Oloyede urges Muslims to respect Sultan’s authority as NSCIA leader Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Lagos Set To Impose “No Truck” Policy After Otedola Bridge Explosion

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to enforce a strict “no truck” policy in the state, particularly around the Otedola Bridge area. This decision follows a devastating gas truck explosion that occurred under the bridge on Tuesday night. The government aims to prevent similar incidents and ensure public safety. The policy will restrict truck […] The post Lagos Set To Impose “No Truck” Policy After Otedola Bridge Explosion appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago ECOWAS CDS reaffirm total commitment towards securing subregion

Tribune Online ECOWAS CDS reaffirm total commitment towards securing subregion The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday reaffirmed total commitment to regional security with a pledge  to ensure the subregion’s safety and stability.   The Chairman of the Committee and Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, stated this while speaking at the closing ceremony […] ECOWAS CDS reaffirm total commitment towards securing subregion Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Education minister warns against proliferation of universities

…unveils strategy to enroll 10m out-of-school children Olatunji Alausa, Minister of Education, has urged lawmakers to halt the excessive establishment read more Education minister warns against proliferation of universities

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14 h. ago Don’t let Natasha blackmail Nigeria’s parliament, Adeola tells IPU

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and one of the high-ranking senators of the 10th Senate, Senator Solomon Adeola, on Thursday, knocked the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying she can’t project herself to be larger than the Senate. The legislator representing Ogun West in a statement issued in Abuja also urged the Read More

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14 h. ago “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert

Nigerian music star Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has released a video discussing his upcoming concert in April. The rapper, who has had a long-standing feud with Burna Boy, revealed that he wants Portable to perform at the event. The singer on his Instagram page on Thursday urged his fans to share Portable’s […] The post “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Toddler Crushed To Death As Safety Officers Drag Steering With Driver In Edo

A two-year-old girl was on Wednesday evening crushed to death by a commercial bus driver when his steering wheel was dragged by officers of the Edo State Public Safety Response Team (PSR) at Ring Road, Benin City. An eyewitness at the scene described the chaotic struggle between the commercial bus driver and two members of […]

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17 h. ago New Oyo CP unveils strategy to fight crime, ensure public safety

The 47th Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson Adenola, on Thursday, rolled out a plan to dislodge criminal elements in the 33 local government areas of the state. He made this known at the maiden press briefing, held at the police headquarters, Eleyele in Ibadan, the state capital. Adenola promised that the institution would Read More

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18 h. ago Minister Hails Tinubu’s Reforms, Urges Nigerians To Be Patient

Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has announced that President Bola Tinubu’s policies are yielding positive results. According to Idris, food and fuel prices are dropping, marking a significant achievement for the administration. Idris praised the media for their dedication in covering the briefing sessions, acknowledging their role in keeping Nigerians informed about the administration’s […] The post Minister Hails Tinubu’s Reforms, Urges Nigerians To Be Patient appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Natasha: Women Group Supports Akpabio, Takes Protests To UN House

The Women for Change Vanguard has announced a planned peaceful protest at the UN House in Abuja on Friday, urging Nigerian women to gather and demand evidence from Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan regarding her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a statement by its spokesperson, Arc (Mrs) Margaret Adesuwa Ehilebo, the group […]

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18 h. ago ‘Save Yourself From Lifetime Of Misery’ – Solomon Buchi Advises Oluwadolarz Fiancée To Move On

Nigerian writer and influencer Solomon Buchi has advised OluwaDolarz’s fiancée, Ife Luv, to end her relationship with the skitmaker, warning that staying with him could lead to a lifetime of regret and emotional distress. Ife Luv, who shares a child with OluwaDolarz, recently took to social media to expose his alleged infidelity. She accused him […] The post ‘Save Yourself From Lifetime Of Misery’ – Solomon Buchi Advises Oluwadolarz Fiancée To Move On appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Edwin Clark’s Family Disowns Unauthorized Burial Fund Solicitors

Family of late Pa Edwin Clark, a statesman and former Minister of Information, has issued a public notice regarding the arrangements for his burial. Following his recent passing, the family has made it clear that no individual has been authorized to solicit funds on their behalf. In essence, the family is urging the public to […] The post Edwin Clark’s Family Disowns Unauthorized Burial Fund Solicitors appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety

Tribune Online Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety He said “On behalf of the good people of Ondo State, I commiserate with the affected families. We assure residents and farmers that now that the government is here, we will secure the area and bring the culprits to justice. Bandits attack: Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo communities of safety Tribune Online

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