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BREAKING: Kano Govt imposes 24hrs curfew
The Kano State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew in the state. It would be recalled that the hunger protest in the State has turned violent and hoodlums looted the Nigerian communications Commission (NCC) office. Meanwhile, the Borno Police command had already declared 24hrs curfew so as to curtail the situation.
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Protest: Zulum imposes 24-hour curfew in Borno
By Kunle Sanni The Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, has imposed a 24-hour curfew following violent protests in the state. This decision was announced in a statement by Nahum Daso, the state police spokesperson, on Thursday. According to Daso, the curfew was imposed due to violent protests in parts of Kawori, where an improvised explosive device detonated, leading to the…
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BREAKING: Borno Police declares 24hrs curfew
The Borno Police Command has declared 24hrs curfew in the State. According to the Spokesman for the Command, Nahum Kenneth Daso, the curfew is bases on the security chais in the State. Daso said the curfew is wiith immediate effect.
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Economic hardship: Gombe yet to receive FG’s Rice allocation
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has revealed that the state has not yet received its allocated share of rice from the Federal Government, intended for free distribution to alleviate current hardships. Governor Yahaya made this disclosure on Wednesday, while addressing members of civil society organizations, organized labour, and the Amalgamated Unions of Traders in Gombe State. This engagement is…
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Court restricts protesters in Abuja to MKO Abiola stadium
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has restricted protesters in the August 1 demonstration to the MKO Abiola Stadium in the nation’s capital. Justice Oriji issued the order on Wednesday while delivering a ruling in an ex-parte application brought before him by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike. In the…
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Nationwide Protest: Tinubu cannot be blamed for Nigeria’s collective woes- Abe
Barely few hours to the planned nationwide hunger protest, a former federal lawmaker in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has said it would be most unfair to blame the nation’s collective woes on the actions of one government that is barely two years in office. Abe, in a statement, expressed doubts that the protest would be peaceful, added that the…
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PTAD boss commends Tinubu for approving pension increment, opens Ilorin office
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Executive Secretary of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Dr Chioma Ejikeme, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving increment in pensions. Dr. Ejikeme gave the commendation while speaking with newsmen shortly after commissioning the Kwara State PTAD office in Ilorin on Tuesday. Dr Ejikeme also confirmed that the agency has received approval for…
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Imo CP condemns recent attack on officers, assures justice
The Commissioner of Police for Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, has condemned the recent attack and murder of four police officers and a civilian by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). In response, the police chief announced the deployment of the command’s tactical units to hunt down…
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Wike begs Abuja youths to shun planned protest
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has appealed to youths in Abuja not to join the planned August #EndBadGovernance protest against hardship and economic woes. At a town hall meeting with youth stakeholders and traditional rulers in the Bwari Area Council of the FCT on Monday, the minister urged Abuja residents to talk about their grievances and…
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Obaseki flags off second phase of Christian Feeding Programme
Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki alongside leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), and other Christian bodies in the state have flagged off the second phase of the Christian Feeding Programme (CFP) as 56,250 of 10KG rice will be distributed across the three senatorial districts to alleviate the sufferings of the people. The governor who…
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