The Nigerian Army has described allegations of widespread resignations within its ranks due to issues of corruption, low morale, and poor welfare as incorrect and misleading, but admitted that the service, like other military institutions worldwide, resignation by personnel is entirely voluntary. The military High Command disclosed this on Monday in a statement in response...
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48 killed in Niger tanker explosion explosion buried
Residents of Niger State have been thrown into mourning over the sudden death of 48 persons who lost their lives in a fuel tanker explosion that occurred on Sunday morning. The road crash involving a petrol laden tanker, a truck with cattle and a passenger vehicle occurred Agaie-Bida road in Niger State. Multiple reports said...
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Insecurity: Police couldn’t access 15 LGAs before Obaseki’s tenure—govt
Dr Osaigbovo Iyoha, Chief of Staff to the Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared that the Nigeria police personnel could not access about 15 out of the 18 Local Government Areas of the State before the current government in the State. The Chief of Staff said this during ‘Politics Today’ interview on Channel Television while speaking...
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CAC threatens to shut down unregistered PoS
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has threatened to shut down all Point-of-Sale (PoS) that failed to register with the Commission across Nigeria. The followed the September 5th deadline for business registration after the Commission previously shifted July 7th deadline via a circular. CAC threat is contained in a contained in a public notice issued on...
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Edo grand mother brutalized while separating fight
There was confusion in Nekpekpen street, Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State last Friday afternoon when a grand mother, identified as ‘Mama Osamuyi’ was allegedly brutalized while separating a fight between his grand son and a tenant’s lover. It was gathered that a disagreement that ensued between her grand son known as Marvelous and...
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Tinubu spokesman proceeds on indefinite leave
Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential spokesman of President Bola Tinubu, is proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to frontally deal with medical matters presently affecting his immediate, nuclear family. He made the agonizing decision on Saturday in a statement where he admitted that “the ship of state waits for no man”, this agonizing decision which he...
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Edo govt postpones school resumption indefinitely
The Edo State government has postponed the reopening of all public and private schools in the State for the first term academic session indefinitely, ahead of Saturday September 21st Edo State governorship election. The resumption, which was supposed to begin on Monday September 9th 2024, has been “postponed till further notice due to due to...
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3 children killed, 1 missing in collapsed building
Three children whose ages range from 11 and 14, were killed when a building collapsed at Sabon geri area also known as ‘no man’s land’ in Bage Local Government Area in Kano State, North West, Nigeria. The building collapsed due to overflow of the water in the area, where the house is located, echoes the...
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Katsina border security agents attacked at dusk
Bandits reportedly struck at Jibiya border town in Jibiya Local Government Area of Katsina State, left at least persons injured on Wednesday night. A member of Jibiya, who confirmed the incident to Channels Television, said three persons were allegedly taken on hostage by gunmen that shot sporadically to scare Jibiya residents at the homes at...
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Tinubu seeks good governance in West Africa
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu says the Economic Community of West Africa remains deeply committed to upholding good governance. He assured that ECOWAS is combating terrorism and providing humanitarian aid along with intensive Peacekeeping, Diplomacy, and Mediation in the sub-region. Tinubu addressed a high-level meeting on peace and security at the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation...