Author: Ebunoluwa Onyebuchi
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VIO sensitises FCT motorists on traffic rules, regulations
The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) FCT, has commenced the sensitisation of motorists to obey traffic rules and regulations for a seamless free flow of traffic in the city. The Head, Public Relations and Enlightenment of the Service,
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WHO unveils sanitation safety planning initiatives in 5 states
The World Health Organisation(WHO) has initiated Sanitation Safety Planning (SSP) interventions in five states to combat the transmission of faecal-oral diseases and enhance sanitation across the country. Dr Edwin Isotu-Edeh, National Consultant for Public Health and Environment at WHO Nigeria, announced the
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Police arraign labourer over alleged N1.2m theft
A 24-year-old labourer, Henry Ubong, was on Thursday arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing armoured cables valued N1.2 million. The defendant who resides at Ayanikoti Street, Oworonshoki,
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Nasarawa residents seek government’s intervention, regulation over house rent
Some residents of Nasarawa State have appealed to the state government to intervene in the arbitrary increase in house rent as the situation is becoming unbearable. The residents, who spoke in separate interviews on Thu
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Ward executives suspend Benue APC chairman
Mr Augustine Agada, the Chairman of the Benue chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has been suspended by his Ehaje Ward 1 executives for alleged anti-party activities. This is contained in a letter signed Mr Godwin Abah
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Court orders arrest of Fubara’s Chief of Staff over alleged burning of Rivers assembly
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, issued a warrant for the arrest of Mr Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers over the alleged involvement in the burning of the state’s House of Assembly.
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Senate summons CBN gov, Cardoso on free flow of Naira
The Senate, through its committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions has summoned the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso to appear before it on Tuesday. He is to explain the state of the economy
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2024 Access Bank Lagos marathon gears up
Scores of intending marathoners on Wednesday converged on Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, to register for the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. The Access Bank Lagos City
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Customs reiterates readiness for easy release of auctioned vehicles, containers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Port Terminal Multiservices Ltd. (PTML) Command, has reiterated its readiness to facilitate easy release of vehicles and containers won by bidders in the ongoing-electronic auction process of overtime cargoes.
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Reps direct federal fire service to refund N1.48bn COVID-19 funds
The House of Representatives in Abuja on Wednesday directed the Federal Fire Service (FFS) to refund the sum of N1.48 COVID-19 fund to the Consolidated Revenue Fund within seven days. Rep. Bamidele Salam, Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, gave the directive in Abu