6 h. ago Edo: Go after travellers’ killers, Barau tells security agencies

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Friday condemned the murder of travelling hunters in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. Barau made the appeal in a condolence message issued in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Read More

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7 h. ago Barau Urges Security Agencies To Go After Killers Of Northern Travellers In Edo

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has condemned the killing of Northern travellers in Uromi, Esan North-East local government area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. A mob had intercepted the victims, mostly Hausa hunters, who were on their way to Kano for Sallah celebrations, ransacked […]

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4 d. ago Fake pipeline explosion videos circulating, Fubara tells police

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has raised the alarm over fake reports of pipeline explosions in the state, urging security agencies to investigate and take action against those spreading false information. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, Fubara dismissed viral videos of alleged attacks on oil and gas facilities Read More

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5 d. ago Ilobu/Ifon clash: APC chieftain, Omowaiye, seeks urgent relief for victims

Tribune Online Ilobu/Ifon clash: APC chieftain, Omowaiye, seeks urgent relief for victims As fleeing residents of Ilobu and Ifon-Osun now take refuge in many churches, mosques, and other worship centers in Osun State, the Executive Director of Project Implementation at the Federal Housing Authority, Abuja, Mr. Oluremi Omowaiye, on Sunday called on the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to urgently provide relief materials to victims displaced by the Ifon-Osun/Ilobu communal clash. Ilobu/Ifon clash: APC chieftain, Omowaiye, seeks urgent relief for victims Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Provide relief for Osun communal clash victims, FHA boss urges NEMA

The Executive Director, Project Implementation at the Federal Housing Authority, Abuja, Mr. Oluremi Omowaiye, has called on the National Emergency Management Agency to urgently provide relief materials for those displaced by the ongoing communal clashes in Osun State. The violent confrontations involving hoodlums from Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun have led to several deaths, multiple Read More

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8 d. ago Abuja truck explosion: Agency urges blood donation for victims

The National Blood Service Agency has called on Nigerians, particularly residents of the Federal Capital Territory to donate blood to support victims of the tanker explosion that occurred on the Aya-Karu expressway, Abuja. The NBSA, in a statement on Thursday signed by its Director General, Prof Saleh Yuguda, said the incident resulted in multiple casualties, Read More

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1 week ago Polytechnic Chairmen Court REA, Request Solar Power Intervention

In a move to enhance technical education and economic growth, the Committee of Chairmen Governing Councils of Federal Polytechnics have met with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), seeking urgent solar power interventions for federal polytechnics. The meeting emphasised the need for sustainable energy solutions, particularly in areas not connected to the national grid. The Committee […]

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1 week ago Reduce tax to make Nigerian ports competitive, shipping agencies urge FG

Tribune Online Reduce tax to make Nigerian ports competitive, shipping agencies urge FG Alabi emphasised that the statistics above show that Nigerian Ports are not competitive so an investor will rather go to a place where he can get a good return on investment than invest in Nigeria. Reduce tax to make Nigerian ports competitive, shipping agencies urge FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NiMet warns of increased meningitis risk due to weather conditions

Urges early detection, vaccination The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a health advisory warning of an increased risk of read more NiMet warns of increased meningitis risk due to weather conditions

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Jigawa agency urges LG chairmen to support waste to wealth initiative

Tribune Online Jigawa agency urges LG chairmen to support waste to wealth initiative The Managing Director of the Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA), Malam Adamu Sabo, called on the 27 local government council chairmen in the state to collaborate with his agency and advance the Waste to Wealth Initiative by investing more resources into the ongoing women waste recycling management training exercises. Jigawa agency urges LG chairmen to support waste to wealth initiative Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tinubu urges political leaders to focus on poor, vulnerable Nigerians

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called on political leaders in the country to channel more resources and policies towards catering to the needs of the poor and vulnerable. The President, who hosted governors, members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), Service Chiefs, and some selected Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) […] The post Tinubu urges political leaders to focus on poor, vulnerable Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NSCDC CG charges personnel to avoid rivalry, unveils quarter quard

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi, on Wednesday commissioned the newly renovated NSCDC Federal Capital Territory Command Headquarters Quarter Guard. During the ceremony, Audi addressed the officers and personnel of the command, urging them to avoid inter-agency rivalry and foster stronger collaboration with other security agencies. The CG Read More

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3 w. ago NSCDC CG charges personnel to avoid rivalry, unveils quarter guard

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi, on Wednesday commissioned the newly renovated NSCDC Federal Capital Territory Command Headquarters Quarter Guard. During the ceremony, Audi addressed the officers and personnel of the command, urging them to avoid inter-agency rivalry and foster stronger collaboration with other security agencies. The CG Read More

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3 w. ago OPSH Commander urges collaboration for security in Plateau’s farming season

Tribune Online OPSH Commander urges collaboration for security in Plateau’s farming season The General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major General E.F. Oyinlola, has emphasised the need for traditional, religious, and other stakeholders in Plateau State to collaborate with security agencies towards ensuring a hitch-free farming season. OPSH Commander urges collaboration for security in Plateau’s farming season Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Group demands improved security after Afenifere youth leader’s release

The Coalition of Yoruba Youth Leaders has urged the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify efforts in protecting Nigerians, citing the recent abduction and release of Afenifere Youth Council President, Prince Eniola Ojajuni. The coalition, expressing concern over the scourge of kidnapping in the country, stated that such measures would ensure Nigerians do not Read More

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4 w. ago Stakeholders seek SEZ regulators’ collaboration to boost exports

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Special Economic Zones have called for stronger collaboration between Free Zones Regulatory Authorities and key government agencies to enhance operational efficiency and streamline regulatory processes. According to a statement, participants at the recently held 3rd SEZs Annual Meeting in Lagos, urged regulatory bodies, including the Federal Inland Revenue Service, National Agency for Read More

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last month NAFDAC Sensitises Stakeholders On New Apps To Detect Fake Medicines

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged the public and stakeholders to utilise its newly deployed technologies to verify the genuinity of products, especially medicines, to curb rampant counterfeit and fake medical products. Speaking during a two-day sensitisation workshop for stakeholders on Wednesday in Kano, NAFDAC Director-General Prof. Mojisola […]

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