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Rivers ministry of education denies authorising student enrollment fees

The Rivers State Ministry of Education has issued a statement denying allegations that it authorised a proposed student enrollment fee of N35,000 and N38,000 for boys and girls, respectively. The Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mrs. Ndidi Chikanele Utchay, clarified that she
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Former deputy speaker eulogises Bamanga Tukur at 90

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Honourable Babangida Nguroje, has described Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as an elder statesman who dedicated his life to serving humanity and nation-building. Honourable Nguroje recalled
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Tinubu returns to Nigeria on Tuesday after France, UK vacation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return to Nigeria on Tuesday after a vacation in France and the United Kingdom. This was contained in a statement issued by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga on Monday. The statement said the President would resume his official duties from Tuesday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has concluded his work vacation ahead […]
Tinubu returns to Nigeria on Tuesday after France, UK vacation

NMA rejects salary cuts for Lagos doctors, faults FG on health funding

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has rejected the deduction and reduction of salaries of state-employed doctors, calling on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to restore their pay to the pre-April 2025 structure. The association stated this on Monday at
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Jafar Jafar: Police respond to concerns over invitation of journalist

The Nigeria Police Force, Zone One Headquarters in Kano, says it has taken note of concerns raised by civil society groups and stakeholders regarding the invitation sent to Daily Nigeria editor-in-chief, Jafar Jafar, and publisher, Audu Umar. In a statement signed by CSP Bashir Muhammad, spokesperson for the zone, the police assured the public that […]
Jafar Jafar: Police respond to concerns over invitation of journalist

Police broker peace in AKTH–KEDCO dispute, power supply restored

The Kano State Police Command has intervened in the dispute between the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) over power disconnection, paving way for the restoration of electricity supply to the hospital. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command said […]
Police broker peace in AKTH–KEDCO dispute, power supply restored

Oyo govt promises memorable Nigeria-Rwanda U20 women qualifier

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Miss Wasilat Adegoke, on Monday assured football fans across the country of the state’s preparedness to host the Under-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and Rwanda, scheduled for September 27, 2025,
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Wike’s aide Lere invites Sowore, ‘Sahara Desert people’ to project commissioning

Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has mocked activist politician Omoyele Sowore ahead of the commissioning of projects by his principal. Olayinka disclosed that Sowore and his media outfit, SaharaReporters — which he referred to as Sahara Desert — […]
Wike’s aide Lere invites Sowore, ‘Sahara Desert people’ to project commissioning

Bandits raid Katsina village, kill woman, rustle cattle

Armed bandits have raided Gidan Dufe village in Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State, killing one woman, injuring several others, and rustling cattle. Zagazola Makama learnt that the attack, which took place on Monday, was carried out by a group led by one Sanusi Dan Dutsinma. Sources revealed that the group operates from […]
Bandits raid Katsina village, kill woman, rustle cattle