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Gombe governor joins thousands at funeral prayer of Khalifa Sheikh Kobuwa

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has led government delegation to the funeral prayer (Janaza) of a renowned Islamic scholar and…

CBN removes cap on interbank foreign exchange transactions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the discontinuation of any cap on the spread on interbank foreign exchange…

Tinubu signs Electricity Act Amendment Bill into law

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law. The bill, which was passed by the…

Kaduna Gov Uba Sani signs mutual accountability framework with FCDO

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has signed the Mutual Accountability Framework (KaMAF) between the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)…

Court jails fake EFCC staff, two others in Kaduna

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of Abdulazeez…

Troops apprehend gunrunner, extremists and insurgents in Taraba

Recover arms, ammunition and cash In the ongoing operations by 6 Brigade Nigerian Army to ensure Taraba State do not…

Troops eliminate 105 terrorists, arrest 140 others in one week – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria operating in different theatres of operation eliminated…

UAE moves to develop $22bn beach land in Egypt

The United Arab Emirates is in advanced talks to purchase and develop a large piece of land on Egypt’s Mediterranean…

Police arrest drug peddlers, recover ammunition in Lagos

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has commended the officer in charge of the police tactical team attached…

Police neutralise kidnappers, gunrunners, recover arms

The FID-IRT of the Nigeria Police Force has recorded yet another feat in the ongoing fight against crime and criminality…