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Four Drug Lords Forfeit VGC Houses, N67m, $50,000
December 26, 2024 No Responses

Four Drug Lords Forfeit VGC Houses, N67m, $50,000

Four drug kingpins arrested in connection with the historic seizure of 2,139.55 kilograms of cocaine at an Ikorodu residential estate in 2022, have been convicted by a Federal High Court, Lagos, presided over by Justice Yellim Bogoro who sentenced them...
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Edo Earmarks N70b For Agric Sector In 2025
December 26, 2024 No Responses

Edo Earmarks N70b For Agric Sector In 2025

To address food insecurity and make Edo sufficient in food production, Governor Monday Okpebholo has earmarked over N70 billion for agriculture in the newly-signed Edo 2025 budget. The 2025 budget tagged, “Renewed Hope for a Rising Edo” is meant to...
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COAS Celebrates Christmas With Troops
December 26, 2024 No Responses

COAS Celebrates Christmas With Troops

As part of the 2024 Christmas celebrations, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General OO Oluyede, joined frontline troops of the 3 Division, Nigerian Army (NA) and Operation SAFE HAVEN for a festive luncheon on December 25, 2024.The event...
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Pope Francis Calls For ‘Arms To Be Silenced’
December 26, 2024 No Responses

Pope Francis Calls For ‘Arms To Be Silenced’

Pope Francis called Wednesday for “arms to be silenced” around the world in his Christmas address, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza. He used h...
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NDDC Begins Repairs of Owerri-Port Harcourt Road
December 26, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Begins Repairs of Owerri-Port Harcourt Road

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has inspected the ongoing repair works at the failed sections of the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road between Umuapu and Umuagwo in Imo State.Ogbuku stated that the road’s ...
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Greenwich Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary, Rewards 45 Staff
December 25, 2024 No Responses

Greenwich Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary, Rewards 45 Staff

The Greenwich Group, a leading financial solutions provider in Nigeria has marked 30 years of delivering innovative financial solutions tailored to the evolving needs of stakeholders while contributing to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy.The ...
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Fubara Approves ₦100,000 Christmas Bonus For Rivers Workers, Pensioners
December 25, 2024 No Responses

Fubara Approves ₦100,000 Christmas Bonus For Rivers Workers, Pensioners

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the sum of ₦100,000 for civil servants, public servants, and pensioners in the state. The approval was communicated in a statement that was signed and released by the States Head of Service, George...
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NDDC Begins Repairs Of Owerri-Port Harcourt Road
December 25, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Begins Repairs Of Owerri-Port Harcourt Road

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has inspected the ongoing repair works at the failed sections of the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road between Umuapu and Umuagwo in Imo State.Ogbuku stated that the road’s ...
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EFCC Arraigns Businessman For Alleged $35m Fraud
December 24, 2024 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Businessman For Alleged $35m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, December 24, 2024, arraigned a businessman, Akindele Akintoye before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on charges bordering on money laundering and contract fraud.Akint...
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Archbishop Martins Seeks Quality Of Lives For Nigerians At Christmas
December 24, 2024 No Responses

Archbishop Martins Seeks Quality Of Lives For Nigerians At Christmas

Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins, of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has enjoined all Nigerian leaders to be more sensitive to the yearnings of the people for a better life.The Archbishop stressed an urgent need for a better enabling environment to...
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Yuletide: Luxury Bus Owners Begin 50% Fare Discount, Laud Tinubu
December 24, 2024 No Responses

Yuletide: Luxury Bus Owners Begin 50% Fare Discount, Laud Tinubu

Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON) has commenced the implementation of a 50 percent fare discount on designated long distance routes across the country.The decision is based on a recent partnership agreement reached between the Federal Governm...
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Nigeria Army Decorates 35 Senior Officers With New Ranks
December 24, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Army Decorates 35 Senior Officers With New Ranks

The Nigerian Army held an investiture ceremony on Monday, December 23, 2024, to decorate 35 newly promoted Major Generals at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1 in Asokoro, Abuja.The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, who was....
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Tinubu: No Regret Removing Petrol Subsidy
December 24, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu: No Regret Removing Petrol Subsidy

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday insisted that he has no regrets removing petrol subsidy in May 2023.  In his first Presidential Media chat, Tinubu explained that Nigeria cannot continue to be Father Christmas to neighbouring countries. The President said...
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Yuletide: Ecobank Assures Customers Of 24h Digital Banking Access, Warns Against Fraud
December 24, 2024 No Responses

Yuletide: Ecobank Assures Customers Of 24h Digital Banking Access, Warns Against Fraud

As Nigerians prepare for the year-end festivities, Ecobank Nigeria has guaranteed its customers uninterrupted access to banking services through its digital platforms throughout the holiday season. The Bank also cautioned customers to remain vigilant against f...
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