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IGP approves relief payments to families of officers killed in Edo election duty accident
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved immediate relief payments to the families of police officers who tragically lost their lives in a fatal motor accident on September 24, 2024. The post IGP approves relief payments to families of…
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Petrol Price Hike: NLC demands immediate reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded an immediate reversal of the fresh fuel price hike, saying it is an aberration that the NNPC is fixing fuel prices in a so-called deregulated sector. The post Petrol Price Hike: NLC demands immediate reversal appeared first on…
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Rivers Post-Election Crisis: New Commissioner of Police launches full investigation
In response to the violent aftermath of what was initially a peaceful post-local government election, the Rivers State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into the crisis, which saw several local government areas in the state vandalized and set ablaze on…
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FIRS launches USSD code *829# for taxpayers’ satisfaction
In a bid to enhance ease of doing business, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Wednesday, launched an Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) Code *829# specifically targetted at improving taxpayers’ satisfaction. The post FIRS launches USSD code *829# for…
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Truck crush 3 to death in Nsukka, damage vehicles queuing for petrol
By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA – A tipper truck loaded with sharp sand has crushed three victims to death along the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, road in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday. According to eyewitness accounts, the truck was descending the…
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Uncommon scholar, exceptional administrator: My tribute to Prof Oloyede at 70
As Professor Ishaq Oloyede turns 70 tomorrow, October 10, I pay a special tribute to this astute administrator, educator, author, and scholar, currently the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar. The post Uncommon scholar, exceptional administrator: My…
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Biden slams Trump for ‘onslaught of lies’ over hurricanes
US President Joe Biden accused Republican election nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday of unleashing an "onslaught of lies" over the government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The post Biden slams Trump for ‘onslaught of lies’ over hurricanes appeared first on Vanguard…
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Niger Delta CSO leaders forum calls for calm in Wike, Fubara rift
The Niger Delta Civil Society Leaders Forum has called for calm in the escalating tension between former Gov. Nyesom Wike and incumbent Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers. A statement in Asaba on Wednesday by Mr Okezi Odugala, and Prince Emmanuel Ogan, Chairman and Secretary…
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Urhobo leaders renew call for creation of Urhobo State
Urhobo leaders have renewed their call for the creation of an Urhobo State from the present Delta State, emphasizing their majority status and the region’s economic viability. The post Urhobo leaders renew call for creation of Urhobo State appeared first on Vanguard News .
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FG implements zero VAT for pharmaceutical products
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has finalised the Executive Order Harmonized Implementation Framework that abolishes Value Added Tax (VAT) and Excise Duties on pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Dr Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social…
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Flood: Edo residents barricade road over govt failure to dredge Ikpoba river
Residents of Ikpoba-Hill in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government of Edo on Wednesday, took to the streets, barricading the busy Ikpoba Hill road, to protest the state government’s failure to dredge the Ikpoba River. The post Flood: Edo residents barricade road over govt failure to…
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Senate stands with Supreme Court on LG autonomy, says Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, says the Senate is fully in support of the Supreme Court judgement on granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Governments in Nigeria. Akpabio said this, shortly after the senate resumed from a closed session over a motion…
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4 places where it is illegal to take pictures
While pictures serve as representations of memories, taking it in some places are banned and considered illegal. The post 4 places where it is illegal to take pictures appeared first on Vanguard News .
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Fuel Price Hike: Sacrifices should not fall on the poor, Shehu Sani, others tell Tinubu
Urge Tinubu to alleviate hardships from Fuel Price Hike By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Amid rising petrol prices and the resulting economic strain, leaders from the Nigerian Baptist Conference, Senator Shehu Sani, and former Kaduna State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Chairman,…
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Betrayal by elected leaders aiding bandits won’t be tolerated – NDF
…demands immediate prosecution By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Nigeria Democratic Front (NDF) has vowed to expose and prosecute elected leaders implicated in aiding bandits, amid growing concerns over the country’s escalating insecurity. This vow comes against the backdrop of…
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Morocco 2025: Eguavoen targets double over Libya as Super Eagles eye qualification
Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has set as objective, the maximum six points from this month’s double header between the Super Eagles and Libya’s Mediterranean Knights in the teams’ group D attrition as the race to next year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals hots up. The post Morocco…
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Ex-Ebonyi PDP chairman, three others remanded for alleged cultism, forgery
A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki has remanded Mr. Augustine Nwazunku, the former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, along with three other suspects, over allegations of cultism, forgery, impersonation, and the illegal suspension of Chief Ali Odefa,…
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Army launches investigation into allegations against Brigadier General MA Sadiq
The Nigerian Army announced on Wednesday that it has initiated a military investigation into allegations of administrative discrepancies against Brigadier General MA Sadiq, Commander of the 3 Brigade in Kano. The post Army launches investigation into allegations against…
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FG unveils ‘Convert Now, Pay Later’ website for petrol-to-CNG vehicle conversions
The Federal Government has launched a new online platform allowing Nigerians to convert petrol-powered vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) with the option of deferred payment. The post FG unveils ‘Convert Now, Pay Later’ website for petrol-to-CNG vehicle conversions…
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Fuel Crisis: N-Delta youths cry foul over P/Harcourt refinery delay
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Niger Delta Youth Network (NDYN) has expressed outrage over the repeated delays in commencing fuel production at the Port Harcourt refinery, despite numerous promises. The refinery, with a capacity of 210,000 barrels per day, was expected to…