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The Kaduna State Government has debunked the report of kidnapping along the Kaduna-Abuja Road, saying that it is false. According to the Coordinating Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Thursday, the government is aware of reports being circulated mainly on WhatsApp groups, detailing alleged shooting and kidnapping on the Bishini corridor…
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In a resolute display of operational effectiveness, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reported a significant triumph in its mission to quell insecurity across troubled areas of the nation. The Defence Headquarters has also confirmed the arrest of over 100 suspects who were allegedly involved in the gruesome killing of soldiers in Abia State. Confirming…
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Economic Community for West African States, (ECOWAS), has presented two cheques worth $1, 906, 205, about N2.9bn, as humanitarian support for persons affected by violence and floods in Nigeria ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs, Professor Fatima Sow-Sarr, made this known at an inception meeting to commence the ‘ECOWAS Projects for Humanitarian Response…
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The National Chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Aminu Muazu Maifata, has said that local governments cannot afford to pay N62,000 as minimum wage. Maifata said this on Channels Television’s Business Morning segment of the Sunrise Daily breakfast programme on Thursday. He also suggested that an affordable minimum wage should…
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A drama unfolded at the premises of a magistrate’s court in Enugu on Thursday when a state attorney ordered the arrest and detention of a female client she was defending. The female client, identified as Patience Amaka Ede, reportedly endured physical abuse from her husband and psychological torment that resulted in the loss of a…