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ICPC returns diverted ambulance to Sokoto community

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has returned an ambulance to the Yabo community in Sokoto State, following its recovery during the commission’s Constituency and Executive Project Tracking Initiative. ICPC National Commissioner for Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara States, Garba Tukur-Idris, presented the vehicle to the Chairman of Yabo Local Government Area on...
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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters due to an “intestinal virus,” according to tournament organisers, reports AFP. The Italian tennis star, who secured his top ranking in mid-October, shared the news on X on Tuesday afternoon, expressing disappointment at missing the ATP 1000 event in the French capital. “This is...
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Ondo poll: Monarch urges action against sea incursion threat

Ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, the monarch of Ajapa Kingdom in Ese Odo Local Government Area, Oba Godwin Aboyewa has called on the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Mr Agboola Ajayi, to address the ongoing sea incursion threatening Ayetoro Community in Ilaje Local Government Area. The coastal community has been grappling...
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Kogi gov approves N600m for over 18,000 WASSCE students

Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has approved the payment of the 2024/2025 WASSCE fees for 18,734 students in public secondary schools in the state. The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Wemi Jones, disclosed this at a press briefing held in his office in Lokoja on Tuesday. In his remarks, he stated, “The state government will...
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Family seeks help for 68-year-old man battling heart disease

A chronic heart condition has left 68-year-old Anthony Isidahome, a father of five, in urgent need of medical assistance, rendering him unable to support his family. Isidahome first sought treatment in January after he began struggling to breathe and sleep properly. Initially treated for high blood pressure, his condition deteriorated significantly by August. He was...
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FCCPC to sanction banks for online service disruptions

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a stern warning to banks in Nigeria regarding ongoing disruptions to online banking services that have impacted consumers. The commission expressed concerns that these disruptions hinder customers from accessing funds, making payments, and completing essential transactions. In a statement released on Tuesday, FCCPC Executive Vice Chairman...
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