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Pilgrims Agency Chairman empowers 10,013 Kebbi residents Alhaji Faruk Aliyu-Yaro, Chairman, Kebbi Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KPWA), has empowered no fewer than 10,013 residents of…

NDLEA recovers 653kg Colos, Loud in Lagos, Abuja raids The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 653kg of Colorado and Loud, a strong strain of cannabis…

NDLEA smashes drug cartel, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have smashed an international organised criminal…

NRC deploys alternative engine to rescue stranded Port Harcourt-Aba train The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says an alternative engine, Loco 2306, was deployed to rescue the…

NGF mourns victims of Niger boat mishap The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed sadness over a boat mishap in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger, where about 60…

Insurance stocks dominate NGX trading with shares worth N5.4bn Investors in insurance stocks on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) traded 1.8 billion shares valued at N5.4 billion…

Nigeria boosts Ebola alert as outbreak hits DRC The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) assured Nigerians there are no confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease…

Police, Govt. collaborate to forestall cult clash in Anambra  The Police Command in Anambra says it is collaborating with the State government to step-up patrols and surveillance…

144 Benue women benefit from FG social interventions in Benue The Federal Government, through the Renewed Hope Social Impact Interventions/Empowerment of Widows and Survivors of…

Stakeholders differ on ban, levies over graduation ceremonies in the North-east Some education stakeholders in the North-east differed on the ban on graduation ceremonies in…