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One killed as hoodlums attack Anambra police station again
Some hoodlums have attacked the Ogidi Police Station in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the hoodlums, in their large numbers, invaded the area around 2:15am on Monday, in a Toyota Hiace bus, a Toyota Hilux and three motorcycles. A source in the area said the hoodlums shot indiscriminately
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Valentine: Share love, not HIV, NACA tells Nigerians
The Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr. Gambo Aliyu has urged Nigerians to know their HIV status and avoid risky behaviours during the valentine’s season. Dr Aliyu was quoted as saying this in a statement on Monday, signed by the Head of Public Relations and Protocol of the
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Marwa’s daughter drums support for Tinubu
Zainab Marwa-Abubakar, one of the daughters of the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), says that she has commenced a door-to-door campaign for the victory of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in the forthcoming elections. This is even as the women leaders of the APC
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How Nigeria can eliminate cervical cancer – Gynaecologist
A Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Dr Qudus Lawal said implementing the World Health Organisation’s cervical cancer strategic interventions will help to eliminate the disease in the country. Dr Lawal said Nigeria has the tools and know-how to achieve the strategic interventions. Cervical cancer is a type
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Joao Felix can succeed in Chelsea – Frank McAvennie
Former West Ham and Celtic star, Frank McAvennie, has said Atletico Madrid loanee, Joao Felix can succeed at Stamford Bridge. Felix was outstanding in his second match for Chelsea, scoring the Blues’ only goal in the 1-1 draw against West Ham. He implored Joao Felix to rise to the top at Chelsea. The former
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Kwara to sanction school principals flouting approved NECO fees
The Kwara State Government has vowed to sanction any school principal that collects more than N22,500 approved as examination fees for the National Examinations Council. The State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development gave the warning at the official flag-off of registration for NECO in the state. The government also outlawed the enrollment of
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12 days to elections, Obi says ‘it’s time to decide’
With only 12 days to the presidential election, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has told Nigerians that it is time to make up their minds on whom to cast their votes for. Obi, in tweets on Monday morning, said those sitting on the fence need to decide now who will lead
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DSS invites Fani-Kayode over coup allegation
The Department of State Services has invited a spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode, over allegations of a coup plot ahead of the February election. Fani-Kayode, a former minister under the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, confirmed the invitation in a statement on Monday. He added that he would honour the invitation.
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Lagos govt bans trucks on Dorman, Ojuelegba bridges
The Lagos State Government has banned articulated truck drivers from using Dorman Long and Ojuelegba bridges. This is as the government also directed its Traffic Management Agency to arrest truck drivers that passed through the routes. The directive was contained in a letter by the Special Adviser on Transportation to the Governor, Sola Giwa, and
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Why states took FG to S’Court over naira crisis – Zamfara gov’s aide
Zamfara State is one of the three states that initially took the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over the Central Bank of Nigeria’s naira swap policy. Zailani Bappa, Special Adviser to Governor, Bello Matawalle on Public Enlightenment, Media and Communications speaks with MAIHRAJI ALTINE on why the state joined others to institute the case
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