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Insecurity: IGP acquires, deploys 3 asisguard songar armed drones to strategic locations
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has acquired three high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for improved armed surveillance operations to checkmate criminal activities in the country as a further manifestation of the IGP’s determination to integrate the use of innovative technology in the law enforcement duties of the Nigeria Police Force. The newly acquired drones will surely assist…
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Ortom’s ceaseless diatribes against Atiku: A call for restraint, By Terry T Waya
It has become necessary for me as a mutual friend of His Excellency Atiku Abubakar, Wazirin Adamawa and Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, to intervene and correct some misleading insinuations peddled in recent media outbursts. I wish to begin by stating that I have stood by Governor Samuel Ortom through all his political challenges beginning from his unfair treatment…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari meets King Charles in London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with His Royal Majesty King Charles III at the Buckingham Palace, United Kingdom. Buhari used the visit to personally commiserate with the King on the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth and to also wish him success as he assumed his role and duty over the United Kingdom and as the Head of Commonwealth…
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PHOTO NEWS: Kwankwaso in Enugu, opens presidential campaign office
New Nigeria Peoples Party, Presidential candidate, Sen Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on Wednesday took his campaign to Enugu State where he also opened his campaign office. The former Kano State Governor chaired a meeting with Enugu State NNPP party leaders, candidates, Kwankwasiyya leaders and Stakeholders and later paid courtesy visit to the former Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan I. Chime, at…
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Tinubu’s campaign train moves to Nasarawa, to dialogue with miners
All Progressives Congress (APC} presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will on Thursday in Lafia, Nasarawa State, hold a Town Hall meeting with the mining community. Nasarawa State is a major mining hub for many solid minerals in Nigeria. The state has deposits of Gold, Barite, Coal, Clay, Lead-Zinc, Salt, Gemstone, Silica Sand, Iron Ore, Granite, Tantalite, Marble, Mica, Cassiterite, Limestone…
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UK steps up climate adaptation finance support for Africa
The United Kingdom has announced a significant increase in its financial support to the poorest African countries that bear the brunt of climate change. Speaking alongside African leaders at COP27 in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly confirmed the UK will provide £200 million to the African Development Bank Group’s Climate Action Window, a…
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Lagos ready to showcase tourism, export creative ideas to global market – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State, on Wednesday, became the convergence of Nigeria’s diversity and cultures. The State literally turned the centre stage for the exhibition of local customs, arts and traditions in what appeared to be the largest cultural carnival in the country. An array of elegantly dressed troupes from 29 states of the federation kept the guests’ attention hooked to flamboyantly rehearsed…
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US 2022 mid-term election round-up
Fetterman could put Senate out of GOP’s reach. Here are the latest updates on midterm election results In a major blow to Donald Trump’s clout at the ballot box, Democrat lieutenant governor John Fetterman declared victory over Trump’s pick, TV doctor Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania’s closely watched Senate race, after several media outlets called the race in the Democrats’…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu holds dinner with campaign patrons
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima on Tuesday held a dinner with campaign patrons at the Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja. Among those in attendance was Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, governors elected on the platform of the party and other chieftains.
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EFCC expresses shock over committal order against chairman, appeals
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has expressed shock over the ruling by Justice Chizoba Oji of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja committing the its Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt over his failure to comply with a November 21st, 2018 order of the court directing the Commission to return seized assets comprising…
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