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NSCDC arrests two suspected oil thieves in A’Ibom
Operatives of the anti-vandal squad of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Akwa Ibom State have busted an illegal fuel dump site in the Eket Local Government Area of the state, arresting two suspected oil thieves. They also seized 130 drums loaded with illegally refined/acquired diesel, five pumping machines, three generator sets, a
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BREAKING: Our issues not fully addressed, says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday called off its eight-month-old strike. However, the union in a press statement made available to The PUNCH noted that the issues in its disputes with the Federal Government were not well addressed. The press release, which was signed by the National President of the union, Professor Emmanuel
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Ebonyi PDP hails Kanu’s discharge, acquittal
The Ebonyi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has hailed the acquittal of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The PDP Publicity Secretary in the state, Chika Nwoba, stated this in an interview with our correspondent on Thursday. He said, “The release of Kanu came to me as one of
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NGO encourages indigent students with UTME forms
The Wisdom Ezekiel Cares Foundation has gifted 40 secondary school students the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination forms. According to a statement by the foundation on Monday, the gesture was part of the foundation’s initiative to promote academic excellence in society. One of the beneficiaries, Shalom Chukwudi, expressed her excitement, saying she filled out the
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Chambers of Commerce urges govt on trade facilitation
The National Vice President Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industries, Mines and Agriculture, Dr. Bala Abubakar, has said that until Gombe State establishes trade facilitation centres, its purpose of building industrial parks might not be realised. Abubakar, made this observation in an interview with journalists at the three-day maiden Gombe Investment Summit, held at
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Commercial bus plunges into river in Delta
A commercial bus plying the Ughelli/Port Harcourt section of the East-West Road has plunged into a river at Umeh Junction in Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday evening. Witnesses said that the bus was returning from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, when the ravaging flood forced the driver to lose control.
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Nnamdi Kanu: From extradition to release
On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, announced in a press conference in Abuja that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, had been arrested and extradited to Nigeria from Kenya, after being intercepted in the East African country on Sunday, June 26,
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Insecurity: Kaduna govt to turn forests into dam
The Kaduna State Government says it has concluded arrangements to build a dam on the 800,000 hectares forests between Buruku and Birnin-Gwari towns, which had, over the years, remained den for terrorists and other related criminals. The Director-General, Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Agency, Ismail Umaru-Dikko, made this known at the ongoing 7th edition
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Avoid excessive eye makeup, expert warns women
The National Chairman, Eye Health Committee at the Federal Ministry of Health, Professor Afekhide Omoti, has warned against the application of excessive makeup around the eyes to avoid visual impairment. Omoti also urged women to remove the makeup around their eyes before going to bed. Omoti said this at an event organised by the FMoH,
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‘Kaduna, first in Africa to produce liquid steel’
The Managing Director, Kaduna Mining Development Company Limited, Dr. Mohammed Sani, has said that Kaduna State would be the first to produce liquid steel for industrial development in the continent. According to him, work on the steel company was in top gear for completion whereby industries in need of it would come for patronage. He
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