Author: Ediri Oyibo
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Police apprehend 2 suspects linked with kidnap, murder of Onitsha female banker
The Police Command in Anambra have arrested two suspects who were allegedly involved in the kidnapped and murder of a female Bank Manager in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra.
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Judiciary workers in Supreme Court, NJC, FHC pull out of planned JUSUN strike
Judiciary workers under the Supreme Court, National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Federal High Court (FHC) have pulled out of the planned strike due to begin on Monday.
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Mokwa flood: Additional bodies recovered as death toll continues to soar
The Niger state Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has released an update on the devastating flood disaster in Mokwa town, in Mokwa Local government area.
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Lagos govt gives 24-hour notice to close popular market
The Lagos State Government (LASG), on Sunday, has warned Alabarago Market traders of possible closure if they fail to comply with environmental rules of the state within 24 hours.
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Partial water scarcity hits FCT; Wike gives reason
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the disruption of water supply in Abuja city and some satellite towns is due to the ongoing major rehabilitation of two treatment plants.
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FUTH to lead Nigeria’s lassa fever vaccine hub
The Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH), Lafia, is set to lead the establishment of Nigeria’s first vaccine research and development hub focused on Lassa fever and other infectious outbreaks.
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FRSC intensifies nationwide crackdown on overloading
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has directed its commanding officers to step up nationwide enforcement against overloading by vehicles and ensure public safety.
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DBN disburses N1trn to MSMEs, creates 1.2m jobs – MD
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has said that it disbursed over N1 trillion to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country and created more than 1.2 million jobs.
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NBTE boss raises alarm over installation of solar panels on rooftops
Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Bugaje has raised an alarm over the practice of installing solar panels on rooftops.
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NECO disowns fake Facebook account
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has disowned a fake facebook account opened in the name of the Registrar/Chief Executive, Prof. Dantani Wushishi aimed at defrauding unsuspecting members of the public.