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Jnr Pope: NIWA rescues 7, recovers two corpses, 3 still missing in Anambra boat mishap

THE National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has given a clearer picture of the number of people, casualties and survivors in the boat mishap that happen in Anambra State, which involved a popular…

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How lower fuel price from my refinery’ll help reduce Nigeria’s inflation – Dangote

Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that his refinery’s capacity to sell diesel at greatly reduced prices would offer immediate relief to Nigeria’s inflation challenges. Dangote revealed that…

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NAF bombs 3 terrorist camps in Zamfara

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has bombed three terrorists camps in Zamfara on Wednesday, eliminating several of them and their structures. The operation was conducted by the Air Component of…

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Delta govt brokers peace, resolves Aladja, Ogbe-Ijoh boundary dispute

ASABA – AFTER decades of hostilities, the Delta State Government has resolved the boundary dispute between Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh Communities, Udu and Warri-South West local government areas of the state .…

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Landmark property will be intact, no job will be lost — Umahi

The Minister of Works, David Umahi said the Landmark Beach Resort property will not be demolished in the cause of the 700-kilometer coastal road project intended to connect Lagos State…

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I almost died but Nigerians don’t believe – Oladips

Nigerian rapper, Oladips has voiced his disappointment regarding the skepticism surrounding his reported “death and resurrection.” Initially announced by his management on November 14, 2023, that the rapper had passed away, it…

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‘We Stand In Solidarity With Him’ – Northern LP Chairmen Pass Vote Of Confidence On Peter Obi

The chairmen of the Labour Party in the northern states passed a vote of confidence on, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The chairman of the party’s northern zone, Muhammad…

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NAFDAC Bans Sale Of Dex Luxury Soap In Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has announced a ban on the sale and distribution of Dex Luxury bar soap across Nigeria due to health risks…

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Gov Yahaya Extends Eid-el-Fitir Holiday In Gombe

In commemoration of the 2024 Eid-el Fitir, the governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, has granted an extension to the public holiday until Friday 12th April. Naija News recalls that the federal government…

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Eid-el-Fitr: Commercial drivers lament low turnout of passengers in Ibadan

Several commercial drivers in Ibadan have been lamenting the low turnout of passengers before and during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration and holidays. Visits by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to…

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How Nigerian scholar invented insect control technology for farmers in Brazil

Nigerian scholar, Dr Abdulrazak Ibrahim, invented an insect control technology that is protecting farmers’ crops in Brazil. The genetic engineer co-led an African-Brazil project that is responsible for the creation…

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Breaking: Court fixes April 17 to arraign Kano ex-Governor Ganduje, wife, son

A Kano State High Court has fixed April 17 to arraign the immediate past governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife, son, and five others, for alleged bribery. Ganduje…

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Jumoke’s death: Bimbo Akisanya opens up on Funke Akindele

Nollywood actress Bimbo Akisanya has come to the defense of her senior colleague, Funke Akindele, amidst claims of neglect toward her late junior colleague, Jumoke Aderounmu. In a post on…

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Fire razes 200 shops in Cross River

No fewer than 200 shops were razed by fire on Monday night at the Ikom main market in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River. Mr Chika Anya, chairman of…

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Police arrest ‘wanted’ IPOB/ESN terrorist in Imo

The Police Command in Imo on Tuesday, said it had arrested a suspected terrorist, who has been on its wanted list for long. The command’s spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, said…

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FG evacuates 138 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded in Libya

No fewer than 138 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded in Libya evacuated by the Federal Government were expected back to the country, on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement in…

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Eid-el-Fitr: Katsina declares Friday public holiday

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has declared Friday, April 12th, 2024, a work-free day in the state. The Commissioner of Information and Culture, Dr Bala Salisu Zango, disclosed this in…

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Adamawa police arrest butcher for stabbing wife To death

Men of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 33-year-old butcher, Ibrahim Abubakar, residing in Sabon Gari-Futy, Girei Local Government Area, for stabbing his 25-year-old wife, Hajara Sa’adu, to…

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Betta Edu probe: Nigeria recovers $24m in poverty minister investigation – EFCC

Nigeria has recovered 30bn naira ($24m; £19m) as part of an ongoing corruption probe into a suspended minister, the financial watchdog says. The funds were traced to more than 50…

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Man Utd football director John Murtough quits after 11 years at Old Trafford

In what is a significant shake-up at Manchester United, football director John Murtough has announced his departure from the club after over a decade of dedicated service. The move comes…

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