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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed how its operatives intercepted illicit drugs concealed in pressure machines and arrested a suspect, Egwu Phillip Inya, who claimed to be a building engineer. Egwu, aged 42, was arrested on 2 December 2024 at Okeyson Motor Park, Enugu, when he attempted to retrieve three pressure machines…
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After recently making it mandatory for Lagos residents to register under the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) health insurance scheme (LSHS), the state has launched the Ilera N’ Tiwa Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Ltd. The initiative is aimed at improving health insurance access for residents, particularly those in the informal sector. The programme, developed…
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The anti-bunkering operations of the Nigerian Army in the Niger Delta region have contributed to the recovery of Nigeria’s economy by curbing oil theft and increasing the production output of oil in the region, said Brigadier General Jafaar Ibrahim, the Commander of the 2nd Brigade. The commander made this statement on Saturday during the West…
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Ikenga Ugochinyere, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency, has been appointed as the leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State. The appointment, announced by the PDP’s 27 Local Government Area Chairmen Forum in Imo State, positions Ugochinyere as the party’s highest-ranking elected official in the state.…
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Some gunmen have killed the pastor of a church and another woman whose identity remains unknown in Taraba, The Guardian can report. SP Usman Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer for the Taraba Police Command, told The Guardian on Sunday that the incident happened three days ago. He said the pastor, who has been identified as…