The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the construction and expansion of water supply networks in Bwari Area Council. Wike while inaugurating the project on Wednesday in Abuja, assured Bwari residents that the federal government would not start and abandon the project. He also assured them …
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National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has launched a newly redesigned website, aimed at improving user experience, transparency, and efficiency. The commission disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday. It said,“The revamped website is designed to provide easy access to information on insurance regulations, policies, and industry developments. “Key features …
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspected petroleum pipeline vandals in Imo. The state Commandant, Mr Basil Igwebueze, said this while briefing newsmen in Owerri on Wednesday. Igwebueze said that the suspects were arrested by his men in the Awarra area of Ohaji-Egbema Local Government …
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The stock market continued on a negative note on Wednesday, as investors lost N663 billion. Sell-offs in Conoil, Guinness Nigeria, Consolidated Hallmark Holdings, Royal Exchange and 48 other stocks pulled the market performance down. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at 90.227 trillion, closed at 89.564 trillion, representing 0.73 per …
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Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase on Wednesday assumed Command as the 44th General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division Nigerian Army, Kaduna. Newsextra24 recalls that with the recent posting and appointments by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, Wase became the GOC and.Commander, Sector 1 Joint Task Force Operation FANSAN …
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The Police Command in Ebonyi on Wednesday said it has arrested a total of 131 suspects for various crimes and rescued two kidnap victims. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Mrs Adaku Uche-Anya, made the disclosure in Abakaliki when she briefed newsmen on the command’s achievements from July to mid-August. Uche-Anya …
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President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointed of Rotimi Pedro as the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority. The presidency announced the appointment in a statement issued on Wednesday. Pedro, a Lagos indigene, has over 20 years of experience in broadcasting, sports rights, and media consulting, including leadership stints at …
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THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that no amount of blackmail or sponsored protests would distract him from delivering development to the people of Abuja. Wike made this known during the Inauguration of Phase2 water project, on Tuesday in Abuja. Mr Minister said he observed several …
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Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, says bold economic reforms by the Federal Government are beginning to yield early results and will bring lasting prosperity. Bagudu, who was represented by Mr Felix Okonkwo, Director of Macroeconomic Analysis, the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, said this …
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Operatives of the Police command in Lagos State have arrested an ex-convict over illegal possession of firearms. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos. He said operatives of the Ijede Division apprehended the suspect on Monday in the Ikorodu area …
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