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10 die, six Injured in Ogun road crash
Ogun accident scene. Photo: FRSC Ten persons have lost their lives while six others sustained varying degrees of injures in a fatal road traffic crash that occurred on Sunday night. The fatal accident which occured at about 8:05pm at Saapade Bridge along the Ibadan–Lagos Expressway, involved a white Sinotruk (CNHTC) truck and a white Toyota…
Police Debunk Viral Claim of Student Hostel Fire In Nekede
Police described the Facebook post as misleading and capable of causing unnecessary panic among residents. Fed Poly Nekede The Imo State Police Command has dismissed as false a viral social media report alleging that suspected herdsmen set a student hostel ablaze in Nekede, Owerri, trapping more than 80 students inside. In a statement issued on…
FG Begins Rehabilitation Of Roads In Borno To Reopen State’s Trade Corridors
The government particularly said road infrastructure remains inseparable from the region’s quest for lasting peace and economic recovery. Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, performed the flag-off on behalf of President Bola Tinubu. The Federal Government has flagged off the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki Road and Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road in Borno State, describing the projects as strategic…
SERAP Asks Akpabio, Abbas To Explain ₦1.3bn Budget Allocation To ‘Fictitious’ Presidential Council
SERAP demanded certified copies of all documents relating to the approval of the ₦1,302,978,784 allocation to the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) SERAP Logo The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas to explain how over ₦1.3 billion was allocated…
Adeleke’s campaign council demands suspect’s arrest in failed APC DG assassination
FILE: Adeleke The Imole Campaign Council, the group leading the re-election campaign of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday challenged the State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, to make public more details regarding the confession of one Olamilekan Oriyomi, arrested for attempting to kill the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council, Mr.…
Kano Commences Distribution Of 90,000 Bags Of Fertiliser To Farmers
According to him, the consistent supply of subsidised inputs has led to higher crop yields, reduced food prices, a boost in rural employment and stronger food security in the state. The Kano Government has commenced the distribution of 90,000 bags of subsidised fertilisers to farmers across the 44 local government areas and 848 political wards…
Police Arrest 45 Suspects In Edo, Rescue 38 Abducted Victims
The police also praised other security agencies, vigilante groups, hunters, and members of the Community Safety Partnership for complementing the efforts of the Nigeria Police Force through effective inter-agency cooperation. In this file photo, a police officer hold bunch of handcuffs. The Edo State Police Command says it arrested 45 suspects linked to various violent…
Oyebanji orders free medical care for freed kidnap victims
Governor Biodun Oyebanji The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, following the release of the Eda Oniyo kidnap victims, has directed the management of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, to provide comprehensive medical screening and treatment for the victims. The governor, according to a statement in Ado Ekiti by the Special Adviser to…
Police Impound 25 Vehicles In Imo Over Covered Number Plates
The police said that all violators, regardless of their status or position, will face prosecution in accordance with the law. Imo State is in South-East Nigeria The Imo State Police Command says it has impounded more than 25 vehicles for operating with covered, obscured, or no registration plates as it intensifies the enforcement of traffic…
Akwa Ibom Saved ₦200bn Through Prudent Project Management, Says Gov Eno
Governor Eno directed security agencies, local government chairmen and community leaders to protect public infrastructure. Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State. Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno says his administration has saved more than ₦200 billion through prudent project management and strict adherence to due process, with the funds redirected to critical development projects…
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