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Charles III to mark first year as king
Britain’s Charles III reaches the milestone of his first year as king this week, with his reign so far characterised by a smooth transition from that of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The anniversary on Friday is expected to be marked privately, given the date is also that of his mother’s death at the
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Sanwo-Olu rides as Lagos Blue Line Rail begins operations
The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line System has begun its long-awaited commercial operations. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, became the first passenger to ride on the train during its inaugural ride as operations began on Monday. The governor boarded the train from the Marina terminal enroute Mile 2. The Managing Director, Lagos
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Fire guts church in Ilorin
A raging fire, on Sunday evening, engulfed the auditorium and three offices of The Word Assembly Church in Ilorin, Kwara State. The fire which reportedly started in the evening after the Sunday Service consumed the main auditorium and three of the six offices at the headquarters of the church located along Ajase-Ipo Road, Ilorin. PUNCH
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Kano gov tasks aides on wider publicity
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, on Monday, called on media aides appointed by his government to work hard toward publicizing the policies and programmes of the state government to keep people informed on the state government’s activities. In a press statement made available to newsmen on Monday, the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin
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JUST IN: Missing 200-level FUNAAB student found, admitted to hospital
Ogun State Police Command on Monday morning said the missing 200-level student of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Solomon Destiny, has been found and is currently receiving medical attention at an undisclosed hospital. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Omolola Odutola, confirmed this in a terse message sent to
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Anambra police arrest two robbery suspects on Second Niger Bridge
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested two armed robbery suspects who specialise in robbing victims of their valuables on the Second Niger Bridge. A statement on Monday by the state police spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the police officers attached to Harbour Division, who were on a surveillance patrol on the bridge
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Otti orders free treatment for Okada rider hit by government van
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed the Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, to ensure that a motorcycle rider, Orji Felix, who was injured by a government van, receives the best medical attention at no cost to him or his family. The governor also ordered the immediate suspension of the
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Africa Climate Summit kicks off
Africa is a few minutes away from the start of the inaugural African Climate Summit with the theme, “Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World.” This event, championed by the President of Kenya, William Ruto, brings together 24 Heads of State and Government from Africa and beyond to the Kenyatta
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G-20 summit: Tinubu, ministers arrive India to woo investors
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will on Monday depart Abuja for New Delhi, India, to attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit. Tinubu is attending the two-day summit on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, read on Sunday. In the statement titled
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Forex: Domestic operators lament over 40 aircraft grounded abroad
No fewer than 40 aircraft belonging to domestic airlines are currently grounded in maintenance facilities abroad and in Nigeria due to lack of access to foreign exchange from the Central Bank of Nigeria to pay the necessary bills, according to finding by The PUNCH. While over 30 airplanes are stranded overseas, a little above 10
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