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In a remarkable and heartwarming turn of events, a newborn baby was discovered abandoned in Jigawa State, sparking a compassionate response from the local community. The infant was found alive on a farm in Gwaram Local Government Area of…
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The Service Chiefs, who were officially relieved of their duties by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023, will be provided with armored Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), personal assistants, security personnel, and other privileges…
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The Federal Government has announced its decision to cease providing budgetary allocations to professional bodies and councils. In a memorandum addressed to one of the affected councils on June 26, 2023, the Budget Office of the Federation…
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Chaos was prevented during the traditional Eid prayers at the Osogbo Eid praying ground on Wednesday, according to information obtained by Ejes Gist News. The stage was set for the prayers, which are a customary part of the…
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In a tragic incident that occurred on Monday, a naval officer identified as Akingbohun M, attached to the Navy Secondary School in Imeri, Ose local government area of Ondo State, was mercilessly beaten to death by a mob of assailants. The…
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The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been urged to withdraw his case against the victory of President Bola Tinubu. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in…
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The economy of Africa's largest country is facing a dilemma between maintaining low interest rates and increasing them to attract foreign investments necessary to support the naira. This decision could have a significant impact on the…
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Yunusa Dahiru, also known as Yellow, a native of Kano, has been released from imprisonment after serving a 26-year jail term at a Nigerian Correctional Service facility. Yellow was convicted for child trafficking and the sexual…
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President Bola Tinubu was unable to participate in a live economic session during the ongoing summit of world leaders in Paris. Instead, he asked the Nigerian ambassador to represent him, although the reasons for his absence on stage were…
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Bandits stormed the Sabon Layi area of Birnin-Gwari Local Government Council in Kaduna state, killing three farmers and abducting scores of other farmers and travellers. Sallau Ibrahim, a community leader in the area, said the…
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The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has explained why it recommended that public office holders', President Tinubu and his vice basic salaries be increased by 114%. Read Also Peter Obi is going…
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In a video, Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force, is seen brandishing an Ak47 and threatening Igbos. Mr Dokubo, a former Niger Delta militant, was at the State House on Friday for a meeting with President Bola…
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The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has approved a 114% rise in the salaries of elected politicians, including the President  Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, governors, legislators and holders of…
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The gunmen were reportedly armed with AK-47 rifles. The victims were taken to an unknown location. The police have not yet released any information about the motive for the kidnapping. The kidnapping has caused fear and anxiety in…
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... Adeyemi of SUN Newspapers wins N2 million star prize. ... NUJ commends Gov. Bello's 'unwavering commitment to empowering journalists. Two journalists in Kogi State became millionaires on Tuesday at the presentation of prizes to…
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The Presidential Election Petitions Court accepted evidence showing that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) server had no issues on election day, which is good news for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and his…
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Many Nigerians have described the first 22 days of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration as 'bitter-sweet.' His quick decisions, lauded by many as "bold," "decisive," and "correct," are not without consequences that are…
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On Monday, President Bola Tinubu granted approval for the prompt retirement of all Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and the Comptroller-General of Customs Service. Subsequently, Tinubu proceeded to appoint new…
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Hadiza Bala Usman, former managing director of the Nigeria Port Authority as the special adviser on policy coordination. President Tinubu also appointed Hannatu Musa Musawa and Abdullahi…
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In a statement released on Monday evening, the Director of Information in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), Willie Bassey, announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has given his approval for…
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