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Shippers’ Council Moves To Accelerate Kebbi Inland Dry Port Project
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has stepped up efforts to fast-track the Tsamiya Inland Dry Port project in Kebbi State, a key initiative expected to boost trade, logistics and economic activities across the North-West region. The dry port is expected to transform trade and logistics in the state and the wider North-West region. The Nigerian Shippers’…
Niger Govt Warns Illegal Miners Of Arrest, Prosecution
The Niger State Government has warned illegal miners to stop operating or face arrest and prosecution, reaffirming its commitment to sanitising the mining sector and enforcing compliance with mineral exploration and extraction laws. (File) An Illegal mining site The Niger State Government has issued a stern warning to individuals, groups and companies engaged in illegal…
Wike Dismisses Amaechi’s VP Ambition Over Buhari Vote Record
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has questioned Rotimi Amaechi’s suitability for a vice-presidential bid, arguing that his inability to secure 25 per cent of votes for former President Muhammadu Buhari in Rivers State undermines his value to the opposition coalition. A photo collage of Nyesom Wike (L) and Rotimi Amaechi (R) Minister of the Federal Capital…
Shettima Urges National Unity As Jang Celebrates 80th Birthday, Launches Autobiography
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for greater national unity as former Plateau State governor Jonah Jang marked his 80th birthday and unveiled his autobiography, describing the elder statesman as a father figure whose life reflects service, sacrifice and patriotism. An official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) sorts out Permanent Voters card (PVC)…
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Ogun Govt Seeks Stronger Security With Four Anti-Crime Bills The Ogun State Government has forwarded four security-related bills to the State House of Assembly to strengthen public safety and address emerging crime trends. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), said the proposed legislation offers a comprehensive legal framework to tackle crimes posing increasing…
NAPTIP Warns Niger Residents Against Human Trafficking, Rescues Six Children
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has warned residents of Niger State to remain vigilant against human trafficking scams after rescuing six children, urging the public to report suspicious movements and recruitment activities to help curb exploitation. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Niger State…
Senator Urges FERMA To Fix Collapsing Gashaka-Sardauna Road
A senator has called on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to urgently intervene in the deteriorating Gashaka-Sardauna road, warning that the worsening condition of the route poses serious risks to commuters and economic activities in the affected communities. The Senator representing Taraba Central Senatorial District, Haruna Manu, has urged the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to…
Electric Spark Destroys Two Shops In Ibadan, Firefighters Save 18 Others
An electric spark has destroyed two shops in Ibadan, Oyo State, while prompt intervention by the state fire service prevented the blaze from spreading to 18 nearby shops, limiting the extent of the damage. Oyo State Fire Services Agency (OYSFA) Two prefabricated shops were destroyed in the early hours of Friday after an electric spark…
DHQ: Troops Killed 102 Terrorists In July
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops eliminated 102 terrorists in July as security forces intensified operations across the country. The update comes as the Federal Government unveiled plans to deploy drones, CCTV systems and a shared regional security database in the South-East to strengthen efforts against kidnapping, armed robbery and other crimes. A file photo…
Headline:Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Arrest Suspect In Kwara
The police have rescued a kidnap victim and arrested a suspected kidnapper during an operation in Kwara State, reaffirming ongoing efforts by security agencies to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state. Police operatives in Kwara State have rescued a 26-year-old kidnapped woman, Shekinat Mukaila, and arrested a suspected collaborator linked to the…
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