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The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, when the building, said to be about 20 by 30 feet, suddenly collapsed.
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Former Governor of Osun State and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has dismissed reports that the party and its governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Dr. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, have withdrawn from the forthcoming Osun State governorship election or entered into an alliance with another political party. Aregbesola described the reports […]
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He assured residents that the command was working closely with sister security agencies and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the perpetrators did not escape justice.
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Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s financial architecture, warning that high interest rates, rising public debt and misplaced government spending are crippling businesses and slowing economic growth.
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Azuzu also called for greater government involvement in the sector, the democratisation of energy policy and urgent measures to address energy poverty.
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…Nigerians in diaspora can now buy homes in Nigeria By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, has launched a new mortgage scheme in London for Nigerians living abroad who want to own homes in Nigeria. The product, known as the National Housing Fund, NHF, Diaspora Mortgage Loan, was unveiled at […]
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By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, JTF NW OPFY, have rescued 33 passengers reportedly abducted by terrorists in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The passengers were rescued following a swift response to credible information about the abduction of commuters, according to […]
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By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old man, Abba Ahmed, in connection with an alleged armed robbery during which a motorcycle was reportedly stolen from its owner at New Legislative Quarters, Jos. The suspect was arrested following an intelligence-led operation by detectives from the Nasarawa Gwom Police Division […]
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One of the protesters, Saliu Mohammed, claimed that suspected bandits recently abducted 15 residents of the community.
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…Nabs Italy-based businessman at Enugu airport with 98 cocaine wraps By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has foiled attempts by suspected drug trafficking syndicates to export 1.2 kilogrammes of cocaine concealed in 25 phone chargers to Saudi Arabia through a courier company in Lagos. The agency also intercepted another […]
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