Death sentence: Adeleke directs review for prerogative of mercy
From Khabab Babatunde, Osogbo The public outcry and prayer of a parent, Mr and Mrs Olanrewaju and Folashade Olowookere to have a death
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Education
Cyprus Debt: KNSG to offset outstanding tuition fees
From Assidiq Musab, Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State, says his administration has successfully negotiated a reduction of over N2 billion in
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Security
Yuletide: NCS Western Marine intercepts 538kg of cannabis
By Our Correspondent The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 15 sacks of 538 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa,
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Security
NBS releases scary data (2.2m) of kidnapping in Nigeria
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Tuesday in Abuja, released scary data on kidnapping incidence in Nigeria, estimated at 2,235,954
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After 4-month blackout, TCN restores electricity in Bayelsa
From Our Correspondent The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Port Harcourt Region, says it has restored electricity to most parts of Bayelsa State,
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Security
Group hails security operatives as terrorists surrender
From Ridwan Bolanle, Abuja The Democratic Front (TDF) commended the Nigerian military for heating the dens of terrorists, leading to the surrender of
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PLAC lauds Tinubu’s tax reform
From Our Correspondent Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), an NGO, has commended the Federal Government’s efforts at harmonising the tax collection system.
Economy
Nigeria’s inflation rates jumps to 34.6%
From Our correspondent The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 34. 6 per cent in November, up by
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Religious Corner
Shettima departs Dubai for S/Arabia, meets IsDB Head
From Our correspondent Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of a bilateral meeting with the Chairman of the Islamic Development
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Maritime
Gulf of Guinea members tinker on overfishing, marine pollution
From Our Correspondent Officials of the Gulf of Guinea rose from a ministerial conference at the weekend, where they discussed overfishing, marine pollution