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FEC approves reintroduction of toll gates
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the federal roads and bridges tolling policy and regulation that will provide a legal framework for its implementation.
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, briefed State…
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Twitter: FG to lift ban
The Federal Government on Wednesday said the ban on operations on microblogging platform, Twitter, will be lifted “in a matter of days”.
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced this while giving an update…
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Bandits abduct nursing mother, eight months old baby in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara said bandits have kidnapped a nursing mother and eight-month-old son of an ex-councillor in the state, Mr Babangida Ibrahim.
Confirming the development, the spokesman for the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, told…
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Osinbajo presides as FEC honours late Malami Buwai
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari is in London, UK, for a medical check-up after participating in…
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Nigeria ranks among 10 most indebted countries in the world
The World Bank says Nigeria is in the top 10 most indebted countries in the world.
The Bank said in a statement on Wednesday that the state of debt and development was the fifth largest debt-ridden country in the world with $ 11.7bn in…
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Northern Nigeria: UN establishes task force to address food insecurity
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says the organisation has established a task force in collaboration with other aid organisations to address food insecurity in Northern Nigeria.
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the UN…
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JUST IN: Food poison kills 24 family members in Sokoto
Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ali Inname, on Tuesday confirmed the deaths of 24 family members after eating some poisonous food.
The commissioner said in a statement that the incident occurred on Monday in Danzanke village of…
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Troops storm Sububu forest in Zamfara, eliminate 45 bandits
Coordinated strikes by air platforms and assault by ground forces under Operation Hadarin Daji of the Defence Headquarters has led to the elimination of bandits gathered for a meeting in Sububu Forest in Zamfara State.
PRNigeria gathered…
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FG will attend to roads affected by flood-Official
The federal government has assured of its readiness to fix all roads affected by flash floods.
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Babangida Hussaini (Walin Kazaure) on Tuesday announced this in Abuja.
He…
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Police arrest college staff member for allegedly raping student
The Police Command in Ogun on Tuesday said that it had arrested a man, Olawale Jamiu, an administrative staff member with the College of Health Technology in Ilese-Ijebu for allegedly raping a student.
The Command’s Public Relations…
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