Dabiri-Erewa asks Nigerians to key into Diaspora Housing Projects
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has called on Nigerians in the Dominican Republic to register
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NDLEA arrests 352 peddlers, seizes 2.1 tonnes of drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State says it arrested 352 suspects, dealing in hard-drug, between January and March. The
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Transportation
Easter: FRSC deploys 1,416 personnel in Lagos
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector, says it has deployed 1,416 personnel and 72 operational vehicles to ensure motorists’ safety during
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Diya for burial on July 29 – Aide
The remains of Gen. Donaldson Oladipo Diya, a former Chief of General Staff and Military Governor of Ogun State, will be buried on
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Man bags one year imprisonment for stealing
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, sentenced a 29-year-old man, Adegboro Wale, to one-year imprisonment for theft. The trial Magistrate, Mr Bankole
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U.K Passport office staffers begin strike over poor conditions
Staff at the British Passport Office in the United Kingdom began a five-week strike in the increasingly bitter civil service dispute over jobs,
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3 die in shootings in southern France
At least three people died, and several others sustained injuries in three shootings in southern France on Sunday night, news channel BFMTV reported
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Rwanda’s ruling party re-elects Kagame as leader
The Rwandan ruling party, Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) re-elected President Paul Kagame as its chairman for a five-year term on Sunday. Kagame won 2,099
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FUTA Don wins International Society of Neurochemistry grant
From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Akure …..To train 27 young Africans in Akure The International Society of Neurochemistry (ISN) has approved a grant award for
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Troops neutralise 5 bandits, recover 4 AK-47 in Kaduna
Troops of One Division of the Nigerian Army, operating in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, said they killed five bandits and