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TWO REMANDED FOR VIOLATING KWARA SANITATION EXERCISE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A mobile court in Ilorin has remanded two residents at the Oke-Kura Correctional Centre for violating Kwara State’s monthly environmental sanitation regulations. The defendants were arrested during the statewide sanitation exercise
COAS SAYS NIGERIAN ARMY REMAINS SYMBOL OF PATRIOTISM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has described the Nigerian Army as a symbol of patriotism, resilience and unwavering commitment to national service. Speaking at a special Juma’at prayer
ADC RAISES CONCERNS OVER COURT RULING ON NDC By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over the Federal High Court ruling setting aside its earlier judgment recognising the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), describing the development as a
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LAGOS POLICE INTERCEPT CAMOUFLAGE, ARREST 49 FOREIGN NATIONALS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Lagos State Police Command has recorded major security breakthroughs, including the interception of a large consignment of military camouflage materials and the arrest of 49 foreign nationals during separate
KUBARACHI BRIDGE PROJECT HITS 90% COMPLETION IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The reconstruction of the Kubarachi Bridge and the upgrade of the 15-kilometre Kura–Kubarachi–Madobi Road in Kano State have reached 90 per cent completion. Commissioner for Public Procurement, Projects Monitoring and
COURT ADJOURNS EX-KWARA GOVERNOR’S N5.78BN FRAUD TRIAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Kwara State High Court has adjourned the alleged N5.78 billion fraud trial involving former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed and former Finance Commissioner Ademola Banu to July 27 for further cross-examination of
NIGERIA TO LAUNCH DIRECT ENUGU-CHINA CARGO FLIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has announced plans to commence direct cargo flights between Enugu and Guangzhou, China, by December as part of efforts to transform the Akanu Ibiam International Airport into a
INFORMATION MINISTER URGES STRONGER MEDIA-SECURITY PARTNERSHIP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called for stronger collaboration between the media and security agencies to enhance national security and promote public trust. Speaking at a security summit
GOVERNORS BACK STATE POLICE, AGRICULTURE AND POWER REFORMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reaffirmed its support for the creation of state police, improved nutrition programmes, agricultural development and expanded electricity access to address key national challenges. At