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Aiteo Cup: Lobi Stars, Rivers United battle for last four spot
It’ s an all NPFL clubs top of the bill pairing as free scoring Rivers United file out against Lobi Stars on Friday in Ijebu Ode as the 2019 Aiteo Federation Cup enters the quarter-finals stage.
Police: Drug abuse in Kogi worrisome
The Kogi State Police Command has reiterated its commitment to partner with non-state actors in tackling the menace of drug abuse in the state.
Court sentences pastor to seven years in prison for rape
An FCT High Court Maitama, on Tuesday sentenced a clergyman Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to seven years in prison for rape.
President Buhari vows to end farmers-herders clashes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed to end farmers/herders clashes in the country.
President Buhari: Our goal of building inclusive, secured, prosperous Nigeria is achievable
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration’s goal of building an inclusive, secured and prosperous Nigeria is achievable
Nasarawa governor appoints former People’s Daily editor as media aide
Nasarawa State Governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule, has appointed former political editor of People’s Daily, Mallam Ali Abare, as his Special Assistant on Media.
President Buhari, Nasarawa delegates meet in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with a special delegation from Nasarawa State.
Applicant in court for urinating on woman
The police on Tuesday arraigned an applicant, Abubakar Shuaibu, in a Kabusa Grade I Area Court, Abuja for allegedly urinating on a restaurant owner.
Nasarawa governor appoints 11 aides
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of 11 aides.
FMC Keffi denies collecting N60,000 for delivery from pregnant women
The management of the Federal Medical Centre, Keffi, Nasarawa state, has denied media report that it now charges pregnant women N60,000 for delivery services as reported in a national daily.
EFCC arrests seven suspected internet fraudsters
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna zone have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in a raid carried out in Nasarawa State.
Governor Fayemi: NGF to make stand on state police known soon
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has said state executives will make their stand on state police known soon.
Nasarawa governor swears-in new SSG, four aides
Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, has sworn-in the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and four Special Advisers.
President Buhari, APC governors meet in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum.
IGP Adamu: Crime rate declining
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has claimed that the crime rate in the country is declining, despite reports of violent killings and kidnappings across the country.
INEC: We lack power to deregister parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it lacked the constitutional power to deregister any of the existing 91 political parties in the country.
Nasarawa governor appoints SSG, director of press, 5 other aides
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the appointments of Alhaji Aliyu Tijjani-Ahmed as new Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
Federal government saves N594 billion in two years through PICA
The Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA), on Monday said saved N594, 089,136,242.41 billion from auditing Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) between 2016 and 2018.
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Kwara governor speaks on ‘certificate forgery’ case, pledges to work harder
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has expressed his commitment to build a state that works for everyone, irrespective of political differences.
Housewife arrested for ‘faking’ own kidnap for N5 million ransom
The Police Command in Kwara on Tuesday said it had arrested a housewife, Mrs Yemi Samuel, who allegedly arranged her kidnap in order to collect N5 million ransom from her husband’s family.
Airtel Africa to price London listing at bottom of range – bookrunner
Airtel Africa Ltd’s planned initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange is expected to price at 80 pence, the bottom end of its indicated price range, one of the bookrunners handling the sale said.
Governor Obaseki appoints Uyi Malaka-Oduwa as special adviser
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of Uyi Malaka-Oduwa as Special Adviser on Strategic Planning and Programme Management/Chairman, Programme Management Office.
Man jailed four months for internet fraud
Justice Mohammed Abubakar of the Federal High Court 1, sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 convicted and sentenced one Abdulrazak Lawal Adetunji to four months in prison.
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Lagos begins crackdown on companies, individuals for failing to beautify setbacks
The Lagos State Government said it has begun crackdown on companies and private individuals who continuously violate the provision of the Greening laws on setbacks and perimeter fences beautification in the state.
Governor Masari commends Nigerian Army for taming attacks
Governor Aminu Bello Masari has expressed big relief at the declining rate of banditry attacks in the state saying efforts by the Nigeria Army who swung into action on the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari has yielded a quick result as the state is fast experiencing the return of peace and tranquility.
NYSC, Delta partner on skills acquisition
Delta State Government has its commitment in ensuring that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posted to the state for the mandatory one year service acquire vocational skills that will make them self-reliant and employers of labour.
UN: Humanitarian services in Northeast not meeting international best standards
The United Nations has criticised humanitarian services in the northeast, saying that services rendered by stakeholders is not meeting international best practices.
Afcon: Ivory Coast coach aims to solve defensive problems against Bafana Bafana
Ivory Coast head coach Ibrahim Kamara has highlighted their defensive problem ahead of their first game at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals.