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Gunmen suspected to be members of the Iceland cult group invaded the Edeoha community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, killing four residents in the early hours of Sunday, October 20, 2024. The attackers, armed with sophisticated weapons and assault rifles, stormed the community at about 2 a.m., shooting sporadically and searching…
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The Akwa Ibom State Government says it has spent N208.16 billion on infrastructure projects since the inception of Governor Umo Eno’s administration in May 2023 The state commissioner for works and fire service, Eno Ibanga, made this announcement in Uyo over the weekend. Ibanga noted the administration’s dual approach to funding both inherited and newly…
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The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has urged traditional rulers, religious and community leaders, and heads of security agencies, to work towards tackling the growing insecurity in Plateau. Badaru, who gave the charge at a meeting with the stakeholders, said the gathering was aimed at fashioning out lasting solutions to the rising security challenges, particularly…
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Power experts have attributed frequent power grid collapses in Nigeria to inadequate investment in modernizing and upgrading infrastructure. They said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. The experts also emphasized the urgent need for substantial financial commitment to the sector. Mr. Chinedu Bosah, National Coordinator of…
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The Commissioner of Police in Lagos state, Mr. Olanrewaju Ishola, has ordered the released of all detained persons in connection with #ENDSARS 4th anniversary at Lekki-Tollgate in Sunday. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on his X handle . Hundeyin, however, did not mention how many persons were detained. “All…