The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday says it has restored power supply to all areas affected by the 33 Kilo Volt feeders shattered at the Katampe Substation, FCT. Its General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, in a statement in Abuja on Friday, said that the restoration of power to the areas occurred […]
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A former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tafa Balogun, has passed on, aged 74. He served as IGP between 2002 and 2005 during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He was an Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, in charge of Zone 1 Kano. Also, he had served as Police Commissioner in Delta, Rivers and […]
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National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), yesterday, in Abuja, confirmed growing use and importation of hard substances in Nigeria. Addressing the maiden Auto CEO Forum, sponsored by GSCL Transport Media Group, NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, said about one ton of Colorado had been discovered in the last three years. He said the automotive sector remains […]
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A must read by women especially By Kemi Lopsam So many of us have our own idea over what counts as sex. Some people think it’s obvious that sex includes finger or mouth play, while for others, sex means solely penetration. And when people start saying “hookup,” who even knows what they really mean. Today’s […]
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For approving the purchase of 10 Toyota Land Cruiser V8 sport utility vans (SUVs) worth N1.145 billion for the Niger Republic to tackle insecurity at a time the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is on a protracted strike, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) and New […]
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A dilapidated Methodist Public Nursery and Primary School, Papa Ajao, Mushin, Lagos State Photo: Eno-Abasi Sunday Public schools, particularly, primary and secondary schools, are facing inadequate infrastructure, and poor teaching and learning environment challenge. With less financial resources committed to these educational centres, the future of education is at stake. But alumni associations in the […]
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Both agree to set up a panel of equal representatives to thrash out pending issues Atiku appoints Melaye, Bwala as campaign spokespersons Tinubu presents Lalong to Buhari as campaign DG, Keyamo as spokesman Adamu: Any member talking about the Muslim-Muslim ticket instead of campaigning is sabotaging APC We control heartland of Southwest, we’ll win Lagos, […]
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The All Progressives Congress, on Thursday, confirmed the Governor of Plateau State and Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum, Simon Lalong, as the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council. The APC Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after meeting the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the Aso […]
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A court in the United Kingdom on Thursday adjourned the case involving the former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, till October 31. According to TheCable, Ekweremadu will be remanded in custody until the next adjourned date. Ekweremadu, who is the lawmaker representing Enugu West Senatorial district, and his wife, Beatrice, are facing allegations of organ […]
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Impounds 322 bikes in one week Two months into the ban of commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada in some parts of Lagos, the state government has stipulated three months jail term for erring operators and their passengers found plying restricted routes. This was disclosed by the Chairman, Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) […]
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