Archive for date: July 26th, 2024

Operatives of the FCT Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested two suspects while attempting to snatch a black Prado Jeep from the owner around Capital Hub in Jahi District of Abuja. The suspects, who were part of a group of four armed men, were arrested on...

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The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to jettison the proposed planned nationwide protest against hardship in the country. The Islamic group in a statement issued on Friday by its Secretary General, Prof. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu, said Nigerians, should...

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Finance Minister and Coordinator of the Economy Wale Edun says over 600,000 households have benefited from the direct cash transfer programme of the federal government following the resumption of payments. The minister disclosed this in his office in Abuja, on Thursday, July 25. This is according to a statement...

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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has deployed 4,200 officers ahead of a 10-day nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 to 10th. The command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, in a statement on Friday, July 26, said the deployment of the officers is “aimed at ensuring public safety, protection of...

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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, identified as Hussaini Salihu, for allegedly d£filing a minor. The suspect was arrested on Wednesday, July 24, for s+xually a§§aulting the 12-year-old girl (name withheld). He was said to had lured the victim into his house, had carnal knowledge...

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The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has reportedly announced plans to raise en-route navigational charges from N2000 and N6,000 to N18,000 and N54,000 per flight. Business day reports that the airspace agency equally increased the extension of hours of service to airlines from N50,000 to 450,000, representing 800 per...

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No fewer than seven operatives of the Nigerian Army have been confirmed d£ad after their vehicle h+t an expl%sive in Mugunu area of Maiduguri, Borno State. The unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday morning, July 25, according to SaharaReporters. The vehicle reportedly hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) suspected to...

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  A 35-year-old man who att@cked and k+lled his brother over N270,000 unpaid debt has been arrested by the police in Kano State after nearly six years on the run. Magaji Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar LGA of Kano state had conspired with two others to...

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Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Ibrahim, has appealed to youths to shun the proposed nationwide protest against hardship in the country. Speaking in Abuja, Ibrahim said that the country needed peace and stability to achieve its mandate, adding that the current hardship is not peculiar to Nigeria. Ibrahim...

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50-year-old Ghanaian gospel singer, Diana Asamoah has vowed to stay single until she receives an approval from God. Speaking during a cooking show by Empress Gifty, the evangelist who has never been married and has no child, revealed that despite being approached for marriage by several men, including pastors,...

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