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Adamu, Omisore resigned voluntarily — Uzodimma
The Progressives Governors’ Forum has broken its silence on the exit of former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore, saying it was a voluntary action. Chairman of the forum and Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State stated this while addressing newsmen at the end of their
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Adeleke appoints nephew, Aregbesola’s ally as board chairmen
Mr. Tunji Adeleke (Jnr), the son to the late Osun State governor, Isiaka Adeleke, an elder brother to the incumbent governor, and the chairman of the defunct Rauf Aregbesola’s faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state, Rasaq Salinsile, have been named board chairmen by Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday. Adeleke (Jnr) was named
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NAPTIP rescues 1,085 victims of human trafficking in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Kano Zonal Command said that it has rescued no fewer than 1,085 victims of human trafficking from January to July 2023. The Public Relations Officer of the zone, Mr. Aliyu Kalli disclosed this while speaking to newsmen on Wednesday. He also said the 1,085 victims
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WHO warns against contaminated cough syrup in Cameroon
The World Health Organisation said a batch of cold syrup sold in Cameroon under the brand name Naturcold contained extremely high levels of contaminated toxic ingredients. The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control had in April warned Nigerians against the use of Naturcold, believed to have caused the deaths of six children
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Adeleke’s cabinet members will guarantee Osun’s progress — Lawyer
Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has hailed Governor Ademola Adeleke; his Deputy, Kola Adewusi; as well as the other 22 distinguished individuals sworn in on Wednesday as commissioners in Osun State. Adeleke, on Wednesday, swore in the new commissioners and announced their portfolios after their screening by the Osun State House of Assembly. The
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PoS operators insist on new charges
The National Public Relations Officer, Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria, Oluwasegun Elegbede, has said its members have no intention to revert to old prices charged for services. PoS agents under the association recently announced increases in the cost of PoS transaction costs and began the implementation of the new prices on
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Naira appreciates, exchanges for 793.70/$
The naira appreciated against the United States dollar on the Investor & Exporter forex window on Wednesday, closing at 793.70/$. The local currency had earlier traded at N825 a week earlier on the I&E window. According to figures obtained from the FMDQ, the trading, which commenced at 778.07/$ on Wednesday reached a high of 853/$
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Best Betting Sites in Nigeria
Nigeria is one of the leading nations in Africa, with the highest number of betting platforms. However, it is crucial to only register and wager with the best bookmakers that provide stand-out features. Check this guide to find some of the best betting sites in Nigeria and how to create your account and get their
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Best Esports Betting Sites in Nigeria
Esports betting sites are growing in popularity in Nigeria, and more bettors are wagering on this sport. If you want to join a site that offers esports odds, markets and bonuses, check out this handy guide for all the key details. Best Esports Betting Sites in Nigeria Firstly, you can discover the best esports betting
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Senate probes firearms misuse, killings by Customs officials
The Senate has berated the Nigeria Customs Service over the incessant killing and shootings of Nigerians, particularly those living in border communities. The Senate particularly condemned the indiscriminate shooting by Customs officers in Katsina State on July 13. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, thereafter, set up an ad hoc committee to investigate allegations of abuse
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