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NSCDC thwarts same-sex wedding in Gombe, nabs 76 suspects

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NSCDC thwarts same-sex wedding in Gombe, nabs 76 suspects

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 23, 2023

Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Gombe State Command, have foiled a plan...

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Naira slides further, trades at 1,190/$ at parallel market

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Naira slides further, trades at 1,190/$ at parallel market

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 23, 2023

The naira, on Friday, dropped to a new low of N1,190 per dollar in the parallel market....

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Anxiety as S’Court hears Atiku, Obi’s appeals challenging Tinubu’s victory

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Anxiety as S’Court hears Atiku, Obi’s appeals challenging Tinubu’s victory

Godwin Onoh October 23, 2023

There is anxiety as a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court hears the appeals by Atiku Abubakar,...

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‘My convoy was not attacked’ – Gov. Bello dismisses commissioner’s claims

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‘My convoy was not attacked’ – Gov. Bello dismisses commissioner’s claims

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 22, 2023

Yahaya Bello, Kogi State governor, has debunked reports of assassination attempt on his life. Recall, THE WITNESS...

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Appeal Court sacks senate minority leader, orders fresh poll

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Appeal Court sacks senate minority leader, orders fresh poll

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 22, 2023

Senate Minority Leader, Simon Mwadkwon, who represents Plateau North Senatorial District has been sacked by the Court...

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JUST IN: Gov. Bello escapes assassination as gunmen attack convoy near Abuja

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JUST IN: Gov. Bello escapes assassination as gunmen attack convoy near Abuja

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 22, 2023

Yahaya Bello, Kogi State governor escaped death on Sunday as gunmen said to have been dressed in...

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We’re taking over Lagos soon, kidnappers tell victim

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We’re taking over Lagos soon, kidnappers tell victim

Godwin Onoh October 21, 2023

A Lagos businessman who was abducted in Ago Palace Way, Lagos two weeks ago has been released...

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Nigerian govt laments, says it’s struggling to pay salaries

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Nigerian govt laments, says it’s struggling to pay salaries

Malik Nasir October 21, 2023

The Federal Government has admitted that it is facing enormous challenges and revenue deficit amid a growing...

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Tinubu appoints new heads for NPHCDA, NHIA

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Tinubu appoints new heads for NPHCDA, NHIA

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 21, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has appointed new chief executive officers for  the National Primary Health Care Development Agency...

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JUST IN: Mansur Bamalli, Nigeria’s envoy to Morocco is dead

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JUST IN: Mansur Bamalli, Nigeria’s envoy to Morocco is dead

Enyeh Julius Akpovire October 20, 2023

Alhaji Mansur Nuhu Bamalli, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Morocco is dead. He was aged 42 and a Prince...

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