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NSCDC Vows To Fish Out Killers Of Slain Officers

The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has pledged to apprehend those responsible for the brutal killing of eight of its operatives in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area. The personnel were reportedly ambushed by suspected kidnappers while escorting Chinese expatriates from the BUA Cement factory site. The deadly...
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Gambari Billed For High-Level Engagements

Nigeria’s esteemed diplomat and scholar, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, is billed for a series of high-profile engagements at the upcoming 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, cementing Nigeria’s pivotal role in continental and global affairs. This development comes fresh from a strategic meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, where the five-member high-level...
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Edo Govt Returns To BEDC For Power Supply

The Edo State Government has resumed electricity supply from the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), following a shutdown of operations at Ossiomo Power, its former power supplier. The transition marks a significant shift five years after the state government backed the establishment of Ossiomo Power to break BEDC’s monopoly in electricity distribution within the state....
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UK Govt, UNICEF Support Jigawa With Upgraded Climate Change

The United Kingdom, UK Government, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have handed over upgraded Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Basic Services to Jigawa State Government, for Schools and Primary Health Care Facilities to mitigate Climate Change problems. Jigawa State is among several States facing yearly problems of excessive flooding that keep killing lives and...
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Kaduna Gov Identifies Root Causes Of Crime

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has identified poverty, unemployment, lack of schools, hospitals, and commerce in rural areas as root causes of crime, insisting that leaders must take responsibility. The governor gave the caution at the public presentation of ‘Where I Stand’, a book written by the late Sheikh Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, which was translated...
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