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The Kaduna State Government, says stories of kidnapping on the Abuja-Kaduna road are false and misleading. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, debunked the story in a statement issued on Friday in Kaduna. Aruwan said a report
President Muhammadu Buhari says the 2023 elections proved the growing strength of Nigeria’s democracy and the sophistication of the Nigerian voter when it comes to the choice of leaders. His media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, stated in Abuja on Thursday that the
Amazon Prime Video says the movie, “Gangs of Lagos”, will premiere on its digital platform on Friday, April 7. Amazon made the announcement of the movie premiere at a news conference in Lagos on Thursday. Gangs of Lagos, the first African original
The Federal Government says measures have been put in place to make Primary Health Care Centres in rural areas attractive for health workers. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said this in Abuja on Thursday during the World Health Day, as
Mr Ibrahim Emokpaire, the Chairman, Progressives’ Solidarity for Asiwaju (PSA) has described calls for an Interim National Government as undemocratic and a call to anarchy. He said this in a statement issued by Mr Ayodele Ariyo, the Director Press and Publicity, PSA
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Usman Baba has tasked newly promoted senior officers to commit themselves towards tackling the myriads of security challenges in the country. Baba gave the adminition on Thursday in Abuja while decorating the officers. He said that
President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Hajiya Saratu Umar as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), with immediate effect. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, confirmed this development in a statement on Thursday in
The Labour Party (LP) has tasked opposition parties in Nigeria to respect the rights and privileges of others to contest for elections in the country. Mr Julius Abure, the LP National Chairman, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Abure
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army is on course towards achieving self-sufficiency in defence production. Yahaya said this on Wednesday in Abuja, at the closing of the Chief of Army Staff First Quarter Conference, 2023.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved two contracts worth N15.3 billion for the supply an installation of information and communication technology (ICT) components and digital assistance devices for the 2023 population census. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media