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BREAKING: Kidnappers gun down ex-Immigration CG Parradang
Kidnappers have shot dead a former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), David Shikfu Parradang, in Abuja. Mr Parradang...
106 ex-New Nigerian staff die awaiting terminal benefits
About 106 former staff of New Nigerian Newspapers have died awaiting their benefits amounting to N2.1 billion. Alhaji Sadiq Tela...
Ododo enforces ground rent payment in Kogi
Residents in Kogi State are now to pay ground rent as part of the taxes paid to the state Government....
Alia bans protests within Benue court premises
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has banned protests and other activities within court premises with immediate effect. The governor’s...
Zulum appoints Hajj commission chairman, members
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the appointment of key officials for the newly established Borno State Hajj Commission,...
20-year-old kills mother in Bauchi — Police
The Police in Bauchi have apprehended a 20-year-old man (name withheld) for the alleged murder of his mother. The police...
Two killed in Ibadan petrol station fire
Two persons have been confirmed dead in a fire incident that occurred early Tuesday at the Orita Challenge outlet of...
Yusuf mourns adviser on Yoruba community
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has extended his condolences to the family of the late Abdullatif Abdussalam, who served...
IPOB’s killing of truck owners, drivers spark protest in Jos
The killing of drivers and owners of trucks conveying goods from the North to the South East members by suspected...
Four Dutsimma varsity students kidnapped
Kidnappers have seized four students of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), residing in the Paris Quarters area of Dutsin-Ma in...