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Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations in Cross River State Police Command, Kabiru Ibrahim has said that they will support the establishment of an Electoral Offences Commission. He represented the State Commissioner of…
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EFCC Reveals Next Step as Yahaya Bello Secures Court Order The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has responded to reports circulating regarding a court order allegedly halting them from arresting Yahaya Bello, the…
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First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) has announced Olusegun Alebiosu as its new acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, pending approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Alebiosu replaces Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, who…
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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines for Today. Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Stories for Tuesday Good morning! Here's a summary of the top stories from Nigerian newspapers for Tuesday, April 23, 2024: 1. Binance Regional Manager…
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The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaewhule, took a significant step on Monday by passing the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill into law, despite Governor Siminialayi Fubara's refusal to…
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Kenyan police arrest Binance executive who escaped from Nigeria The Kenya Police Service has arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Binance executive who fled from Nigeria, as the International Criminal Police Organisation moves to…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has disagreed with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over the establishment of state police. While the IGP believes Nigeria is not "mature" for state policing due to potential…
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...urges military to conduct thorough investigations. General Ejiwealth Emareyo, a philanthropist from Delta State, has praised Senator Ede Dafinone and his colleagues, Senators Ned Nwoko and Joel Onovwakpo-Thomas, for their efforts in…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken decisive action against accredited officials involved in a concerning incident where a female candidate wearing a hijab was instructed to remove her head cover before…
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Six Nigerian Army personnel, including two officers and four soldiers, met a tragic fate as they fell victim to an ambush orchestrated by terrorists in Niger State. The unfortunate incident transpired during a fighting patrol to Karaga…
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All you need to know about Nons Miraj Biography: Age, Net Worth, Husband, Pictures & facts about her can be found here on Ejes Gist News. Chinonso Ukah, affectionately known as Nons Miraj or Ada Jesus, is a prominent figure in…
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Nigeria Set to Receive $2.2 Billion World Bank Loan In a major boost to Nigeria's economy, the federal government is poised to receive a $2.2 billion loan from the World Bank at a highly favorable single-digit interest rate. NDLEA…
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Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta has named goalkeeper, David Raya as the player who was ‘crucial’ to the Gunners’ Premier League 2-0 victory at Wolves on Saturday. Arteta said the Spain international was outstanding against…
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NLC Unveils Seven Demands for Nigerian Government Ahead of Workers' Day Celebration. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has put forward a list of seven fresh demands to the Bola Tinubu-led federal government in anticipation of this year's…
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Residents of Okuama community in Delta State have taken legal action against the Nigerian Army, alleging breaches of their fundamental human rights. The lawsuit, identified as FHC/WR/CS/41/2024, was filed before a federal high court in…
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Weeks after the tragic attack in Okuama, Delta State, where 17 military personnel lost their lives, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has visited the affected community. The governor stated that his visit was to reassure the…
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Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has said Luka Modric does not enjoy being left out of the squad. Modric is out of contract this summer and is expected to leave the Bernabeu. The Croatian midfielder had the chance to sign for a Saudi…
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A suspected drug kingpin, Sumaila Ata, AKA Summy, has been killed in Kogi State. The drug baron was killed by security agencies in Ajaka, Igalamela Odolu Local Government Area of the State. The Transition Chairman of the Local Government,…
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Tunde Onakoya Breaks Chess Marathon Record Under the beaming lights of New York's iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for the longest chess marathon, playing for 58 consecutive hours.…
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The Zamfara State Government has suspended the Commandant of the local security outfit, Community Protection Guards, CPG, Colonel Rabiu Garba (retd). This is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG,…
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