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The United Nations says two billion people globally lack safe drinking water. This is according to a UNESCO report released ahead of the UN Water Conference in New York on Wednesday. The UN agency said the world is...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjourned the collation of results for the governorship election in Cross River to 9am on Monday, March 20. The State Returning Officer, Prof. Teddy Adies, announced the adjournment midway into the...

Buhari mourns Air Commodore Dan Suleiman

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of elder statesman, retired Air Commodore Dan Suleiman, who recently passed on. In a condolence message issued...

Buhari asks for 7 days for major decision on currency redesign

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged citizens to give him seven days to resolve the cash crunch that has become a problem across the country...

Customs seize $6m fake US dollars, arrest 4 along Seme border

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area command, has seized $6 million fake United States dollars amongst other prohibited items. The Area Controller of the command,...

Naira redesign: Bank operators counter CBN for alleged hoarding of new notes

Operators of Commercial Banks in the country have countered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over claims that the commercial banks have enough naira...

Plateau celebrates Armed Forces Remembrance Day

The Plateau State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development , Mrs Rebecca Sambo, has said that the celebration of the Armed Forces Remembrance...

Birth of Jesus Christ a source of hope, Onaiyekan says

 His eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, has enjoined Christians to see the birth of Jesus Christ t as a  source of...

NSCDC Deploys 2,979 personnel in Delta

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Delta Command, has deployed 2,979  personnel to provide a water-tight security for hitch-free Yuletide season. Mr Emeka...

NEMA urges motorists to be safety conscious

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday urged motorists to be safety conscious during the Yuletide. Mr Godwin Tepikor,the South-South Zonal Coordinator of NEMA,...

NSCDC assures Ekiti residents of adequate security

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC) Ekiti Command has assured residents of  the state of adequate security before, during and after...

Police outlaw sale, use of fireworks in Anambra

The Police Command in Anambra has banned the sale and use of fireworks, commonly known as knockout. DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer...

Court commits Okupe to 2 years jail-term

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan,...

Yuletide: Additional personnel in Anambra NSCDC deploys 1,931 To Beef Up Security

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed additional 1,931 personnel to beef up security operations across Anambra, ahead of the...

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