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FG fails to employ single librarian in 30 years — NLA

By Leon Usigbe
Atiku campaign Tinubu allegation,You’re dazed by Atiku’s popularity, PDP replies Tinubu, suit seeking Tinubu disqualification, Tinubu confused by Atiku's achievements ― PDP, 2023 ethnic coalition Tinubu,Gunmen kill five in Plateau, police foils kidnap attempt From Isaac Shobayo, Jos Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed family of five in Jos East local government area of Plateau State even as men of the Stste Police Command foiled kidnap attempts in Bassa Council area. The State Police Command in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, ASP Alfred Alabo pointed out that the family of five were killed in Fubur town by yet to be identified person on Friday. He assures the families of the deceased and the entire local government that efforts are on top gear to arresting the pepertrators of the dastardly act for them to face justice. The State Police Command also advised residents of Plateau State to get the phone numbers of security officers within their areas to ensure timely information is passed to the Police and other security and law enforcement agencies to aid them respond on time whenever there is an incident in their areas. Meanwhile, the Command has foiled an attempt to kidnap a man and his family in Bassa local government area of the state. According to the statement issued by the state police command, the unfortunate incident occurred on Friday at about 11:00 pm when a gang of kidnappers stormed the resident of one Mr Mark Inkasu and attempted to force him and two other members of his family into a waiting vehicle. It was pointed out that the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Bassa Division SP James Yekubu received a call from a concern citizen that some unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers were operating at the residence of one Mark Inkasu. "Upon receiving this report, the DPO mobilized his men and raced to the scene. On sighting the patrol vehicle, the hoodlums in their cowardly manner started shooting at our the police personnel. In return our team engaged them fearlessly. Sensing the danger that was about to befall them, the hoodlums escaped into a nearby bush with bullet wounds". The State Commissioner of Police therefore enjoined the residents of Bassa LGA to go about their lawful activities as normalcy has since been restored in the area. , Atiku, Tinubu

Atiku/Okowa campaign tackles Tinubu over alleged plan to relocate nation’s capital

By Leon Usigbe
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Osinbajo departs for high level meeting in Vietnam

By Leon Usigbe
Garba Shehu democracy

Oil-producing states got N625.43bn 13% derivation, subsidy, SURE-P refunds ―​​Presidency

By Leon Usigbe and Alphonsus Agborh
Buhari celebrates Ebenezer , Buhari

Oil-producing states get N625.43bn refunds in two years ― Presidency

By Leon Usigbe
Buhari celebrates Ebenezer , Buhari

Buhari blasts governors over theft of local government allocation

By Leon Usigbe
NEC endorses $750m,

Governor Adeleke welcomed as NEC meets over 2022 Finance Bill

By Leon Usigbe
UPDATE: 'We're coming for your thugs', NSA warns governors obstructing opposition campaign , rift with amnesty administrator , ISWAP terrorist groups recruiting, NSA, Monguno, security threat at airports

UPDATE: ‘We’re coming for your thugs’, NSA warns governors obstructing opposition campaign

By Leon Usigbe
How ulamas, imams can partner govt in ongoing war against insurgency ― NSA, NSA assures of adequate security, Babagana Monguno, Service Chiefs give direction

We’re coming for your thugs, NSA warns governors obstructing opposition campaign

By Leon Usigbe
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Governors stealing from council allocations, Buhari alleges

By Leon Usigbe
Senate panel demands documents on disbursement of service-wide votes from finance ministry, We are not, States get N5.03trn, $3.4bn support under Buhari

States get N5.03trn, $3.4bn support under Buhari ― Minister

By Leon Usigbe
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FEC okays compulsory mother tongue instruction in primary schools

By Leon Usigbe
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FG blames high poverty level on state governors

By Leon Usigbe
Use of Duke's photo to portray Tinubu

Use of Duke’s photo to portray Tinubu confirms APC’s dishonesty — Atiku/Okowa Campaign

By Leon Usigbe
Buhari celebrates Ebenezer , Buhari

Military action alone can’t end terrorism in Lake Chad Basin ― Buhari

By Leon Usigbe
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Adeleke’s inauguration signals victory for us ― PDP

By Leon Usigbe
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, has reassured Nigerians that there is no food shortage in the country, affirming that what exists is only inflation., Minister restates support partners GAIN to improve, South West accounts for

No shortage of food in Nigeria but inflation ― Agric Minister

By Leon Usigbe
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Global economic downturn causing hardship to West African citizens ― Buhari

By Leon Usigbe
Buhari celebrates Ebenezer , Buhari

FG issues travel advice to Nigerians in US, Europe over increased robbery

By Leon Usigbe
Fuel scarcity

Persistent fuel scarcity making life unbearable for Nigerians ― Atiku/Okowa Campaign

By Leon Usigbe