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There are 30,000 armed bandits across the north – Matawalle
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamafara State has said there are about 30,000 bandits in Zamfara and five other northern states.
According to the governor, there are over 100…
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$1.5bn refinery renovation fund can build 12 hospitals – Peterside
The founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, Atedo Peterside, has faulted, for the umpteenth time, the Federal Government's move to spend $1.5b on the renovation of the Port Harcourt refinery.…
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Failure to register for NIN attracts 14 years imprisonment – Minister
Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has warned that failure to register for National Identification Number (NIN) will attract 14 years Imprisonment if phone…
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Lekki Massacre: Group wants Amnesty International, others sanctioned after US vindicates Nigerian…
Following a report by the United States Department of State on the alleged killing of protesters at the Lekki toll gate, the Centre for African Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights…
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N53.36bn spent on pipeline repairs in 11 months – NNPC
A data from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation have shown that there is a reduction in the number of points on petroleum products pipelines vandalised in 2020 compared to 2019.…
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Monarchs shielding criminals will be prosecuted, says Lalong
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has urged traditional rulers in the state to support the government in its fight against insecurity.
Lalong said the it would take…
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Buhari orders service chiefs to take out bandits, kidnappers
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the nation's service chiefs to intensify their efforts against banditry, insurgency and allied criminality in the country in a bid to unravel the…
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Nigerians must be ‘born again’ to attain desired development – Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has called on all Nigerians to rise above primordial sentiments and other negative tendencies for the country to attain its desired development.…
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Boko Haram insurgency funded with proceeds of banditry, kidnapping, says Fayemi
GOVERNOR Kayode Fayemi has said President Buhari will approach the National Assembly for more funding for the equipment of the armed forces.
Fayemi, who doubles as the Chairman of the…
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Visa will be needed to Kano if Nigeria breaks, Osinbajo warns
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria is better as an indivisible national entity than being balkanised along ethnic lines.
Osinbajo reminded Nigerians that should break they…
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