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JUST IN: 12m poor homes to get N8k monthly as subsidy removal palliative – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a borrowing request of $800 million for subsidy removal palliative. The...
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Criminals, not IPOB issue sit-at-home orders in Obi S’East – Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has described the sit-at-home directives in the Southeast as the handiwork...
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Nigeria’s oil production rose by 5% to 1.24m bpd in June – NUPRC
Nigeria’s oil production increased to 1,248,960 barrels per day (bpd) in June 2023. This is according to latest figures from...
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Love scam: Girl, 17, lures man to Osun from Lagos, robs him of N1.5m
The police in Osun State has arrested a 17-year-old girl who allegedly lured her victim from Lagos to Osun, through...
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‘Foreigners invading state,’ Lagos resumes clampdown on Okada operators
The Lagos State Task Force says its intelligence and surveillance gathering around the metropolis in recent times has shown that...
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Man sentenced to death for killing his employer, manager in Lagos
An Ikeja High Court in Lagos has sentenced Jeffrey Ehizojie, a hotel staffer, to death by hanging for killing Olusola...
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JUST IN: Six students score 01 as NECO releases common entrance result
The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the 2023 National Common Entrance Examinations, with a total of six students scoring...
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JUST IN: Hoodlums vandalize Second Niger bridge
Some road fittings installed on the newly inaugurated Second Niger bridge have reportedly been stolen by vandals. According to Punch,...
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Sanwo-Olu appoints seven permanent secretaries
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has appointed seven permanent secretaries in the state health sector. The appointees, who are mainly...
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JUST IN: Gov Otti makes fresh appointments
Dr. Alex Otti, Abia State, has appointed 30 individuals as additional aides and heads of various government parastatals. This was...
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