President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday visited Maiduguri, Borno State to console the victims of last Sunday fire disaster at the Maiduguri Monday Market.He was received on arrival by the Borno State governor Babagana Umara Zulum and the vice president- elect, Kashim Shettima.Buhari was accompanied by the group managing director of the
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has designed and developed an Address Verification System (AVS) in collaboration with NIPOST for the prevention of what it described as indiscriminate use of fake addresses to acquire national identity such as drivers’ licences and others.The App, is designed to among other benefits,
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A mobile policeman yesterday killed his suspected lover and later shot himself dead in a school premises in Ilorin, Kwara State.It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 8:00 am at the premises of the Chapel of Redemption (UMCA) , Agba Dam Housing Estate, Gaa Akanbi, Ilorin, where Redemption
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Anietie Udobit, AbujaThe Supreme Court has nullified the new raira redesign and withdrawal policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).In unanimous judgment of the apex court read by Emmanuel Agim, the 7 justices ruled that old naira notes shall co-exist with new naira notes and old notes shall continue
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A socio-political group, the League of Ogbaru Professionals (LOP) has called on governor of Anambra State Chukwuma Soludo and the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to order the immediate release of the result of the House of Representatives election in the area."It is shocking
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Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo and Sokoto states have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court over the conduct of the February 25, 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections.The suit filed by the Attorneys General of the six states has the Attorney General of the Federation as sole respondent.The
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Founding national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief Chekwas Okorie has congratulated Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu on his victory at the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria.In a statement he issued in Abuja, yesterday, he said the election was keenly contested and the use of technology showed a balanced
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The leadership of the organised labour in Bauchi State have endorsed Governor Bala Mohammed’s reelection bid with a pledge to reciprocate the gesture of his administration's performance in the service.The chairmen of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) Comrade Moh'd Sabi'u Barau
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All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State has urged its supporters to remain calm over the outcome of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly (NASS) elections conducted in the state by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).The state publicity secretary of the party, Isah Assalafi, made the appeal when he addressed
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Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma has congratulated the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory in the February 25, 2023 presidential election.Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the keenly contested poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the wee
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