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UAE Reports 229 New Coronavirus Cases
August 17, 2020 No Responses

UAE Reports 229 New Coronavirus Cases

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday announced 229 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 64,541.   The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention said in a statement the new cases are all in...
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Seplat Restates Commitment To Develop Imo Communities
August 17, 2020 No Responses

Seplat Restates Commitment To Develop Imo Communities

The Chairman, SEPLAT, Dr. ABC Orjiako, said this at the weekend when he led a management team of the company in a courtesy call to the  Imo State Governor,  Senator Hope Uzodinma and leaders of host communities in Ohaji and others,...
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FRSC Cautions Road Users As Court Convicts 131 Drivers In Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa
August 17, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Cautions Road Users As Court Convicts 131 Drivers In Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa

The Zone 4 Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in charge of Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, Dr Kayode Olagunju has warned all motorists to be safety conscious as we enter the last quarter of the year known as...
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Kano Revokes Dawakin Tofa Road Contract
August 17, 2020 No Responses

Kano Revokes Dawakin Tofa Road Contract

Kano State Government has revoked the contract for the construction of five kilometre dual carriage way in Dawakin Tofa town, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state. The contract was awarded to Rocad Construction Company in 2012.  Malam Muhammad....
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Nigeria Reports 298 New Cases Of Coronavirus
August 17, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 298 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)  on Sunday reported 298 new cases of  coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 49,068.  According to NCDC, Plateau State reported the highest number of in...
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Lagos To Demolish Illegal Structures At Ibeju Lekki
August 17, 2020 No Responses

Lagos To Demolish Illegal Structures At Ibeju Lekki

The Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) on Sunday concluded arrangement to demolish illegal structures on ‘Idera Land Scheme’ in lbeju Lekki.  The Chairman of the Task Force, CSP Olayinka Eg...
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Buhari Greets Ibrahim Babangida At 79
August 17, 2020 No Responses

Buhari Greets Ibrahim Babangida At 79

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, on his 79th birthday, Aug. 17, 2020, joining family, friends and associates to celebrate with the elder statesman.  The president made his feelings known in a c...
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Customs Intercepts 34 Smuggled Vehicles
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 34 Smuggled Vehicles

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Sunday announced a single seizure of contrabands with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N10billion.   In a press statement by the Public Relations Officer of the unit, Peter...
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Man Drowns At Lotus Garden Hotel
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Man Drowns At Lotus Garden Hotel

The Police Command in Anambra State has identified the man who drowned at Lotus Garden hotel pool in Onitsha as 42-year old Izuchukwu Achusim, a businessman, who allegedly went to catch fun with a female companion.   Spokesman of the...
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Lagos-Ibadan Rail Begins Sept With 16 Daily Trips
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Lagos-Ibadan Rail Begins Sept With 16 Daily Trips

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is to commence skeletal operations on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line from the middle of September with 16 trips daily.   The Managing Director of NRC, Mr Fidet Okhiria disclosed this on Saturday in Ibadan...
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Buhari Celebrates Kingsley Osadolor at 60
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Buhari Celebrates Kingsley Osadolor at 60

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with journalist, lawyer and administrator, Kingsley Osadolor on the occasion of his 60th birthday.  The President in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina in Abuja on Saturday, joined the media and the legal pro...
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Okomu Oil Palm Places N3m Bounty On Killers Of Two Security Guards
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Okomu Oil Palm Places N3m Bounty On Killers Of Two Security Guards

The Management of Okomu Oil Palm  in Edo State has pledged N3 million reward for any information that will lead to the arrest of the suspected gunmen who  killed two of its unarmed security guards. The company’s Managing Director, Dr Graham...
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Nigeria Confirms 325 New Coronavirus Cases
August 16, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 325 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)  on Saturday announced 325  new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 48,770 .  According to NCDC, Lagos, the nation’s COVID-19 epicentre, reported 87 new cases while....
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INEC Seeks Stakeholders Collaboration In Instituting Electoral Transparency
August 15, 2020 No Responses

INEC Seeks Stakeholders Collaboration In Instituting Electoral Transparency

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged stakeholders in the electoral process to join the commission in deepening the use of technology and instituting a regime of transparency in electoral process.  INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu...
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