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Katsina police arrest five for illegal possession of firearm

Katsina police arrest five for illegal possession of firearm

The Katsina State Police Command has made a significant arrest in Kurmi village, located in the Bakori Local Government Area, detaining five individuals for illegal possession of AK-47…

Yuletide: IG orders CPs, commanders to safeguard highways

Yuletide: IG orders CPs, commanders to safeguard highways

In preparation for the yuletide season, Inspector General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun has issued a directive to Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders across Nigeria to ensure the…

Aiyedatiwa presents N384.5bn budget for 2024

Aiyedatiwa presents N384.5bn budget for 2024

Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, presented a budget proposal of N384.533 billion for the year 2024 to the State House of Assembly on Thursday evening. The…

Gov Adeleke presents N2.9bn bonds for pensions, gratuities

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has made a significant financial commitment to retirees of the state’s civil service by presenting a N2.9 billion pension bond. This announcement…

NSCDC decorates 280 newly-promoted personnel in Enugu

NSCDC decorates 280 newly-promoted personnel in Enugu

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Enugu State has recently celebrated a significant milestone with the decoration of 280 newly-promoted personnel. This event, marking a…

Enugu police arrest seven suspects, vow more crackdown on criminals

Enugu police arrest seven suspects, vow more crackdown on criminals

The Enugu State Police Command has reaffirmed its dedication to combating crime in the state, as evidenced by the recent apprehension of seven individuals involved in various criminal…

Ondo poly workers protest non-payment of salaries

Ondo poly workers protest non-payment of salaries

Staff members at the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Owo, Ondo State, organized a protest on Wednesday over the non-payment of their salaries and allowances for the past 10…

Abia Assembly passes N567bn budget

Abia Assembly passes N567bn budget

The Abia State House of Assembly has successfully passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, amounting to N567,240,950,972. This significant legislative action was led by the Speaker of the Abia…

Nigeria’s unemployment rate rises to 4.2 per cent in Q2 2023 – NBS

Nigeria’s unemployment rate rises to 4.2 per cent in Q2 2023 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in Nigeria has released its latest report for the second quarter of 2023, revealing an increase in the country’s unemployment rate. The…

‘Supreme Court opened new window for my release’ – IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has expressed that the recent Supreme Court judgement has created a new legal opportunity for his potential…