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By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State Government has vowed to prosecute individuals involved in the illegal encroachment, sale, or occupation of government lands and buildings across the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Kayode Ajulo, SAN, disclosed this while addressing ongoing efforts by the State Task Force on Property Protection and […]

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A Toyota Corolla belonging to a Chief Magistrate in Umuahia, Abia State, has been stolen from where it was parked outside the court premises along Finbarrs Road.

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By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to include student representatives in the newly established National Ebola Emergency Response Committee, saying such inclusion is critical to preventing the spread of the disease in tertiary institutions nationwide. The student body said the participation of students […]

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By Steve Oko & Ugochukwu Alaribe, Stakeholders across the South-East have called for urgent, coordinated and community-driven strategies to confront rising insecurity in the region, as concerns mount over increasing cases of kidnapping and attacks on communities. A retired military officer, Major General Nwokoro Ijioma, has faulted what he described as the lack of decisive […]

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The House of Representatives has intensified efforts to address Nigeria’s worsening security challenges by prioritising the establishment of state police in the ongoing constitutional amendment process.

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The call followed the consideration of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency, Mansur Manu Soro, at plenary on Wednesday.

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Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, will on Thursday morning receive 268 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks in the country.

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